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Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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Thyroid conditions may make getting pregnant impossible.