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The first war in which wide-scale use of anesthetics occurred was the Civil War, and 80% of all wounds were in the extremities.
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Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.
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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.