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More than 2,500 barbiturates have been synthesized. At the height of their popularity, about 50 were marketed for human use.
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The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.
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Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.