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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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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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Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Anesthesia awareness is a potentially disturbing adverse effect wherein patients who have been paralyzed with muscle relaxants may awaken. They may be aware of their surroundings but unable to communicate or move. Neurologic monitoring equipment that helps to more closely check the patient's anesthesia stages is now available to avoid the occurrence of anesthesia awareness.