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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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On average, someone in the United States has a stroke about every 40 seconds. This is about 795,000 people per year.
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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.