Elderly adults are living longer, and causes of death are shifting. At the same time, autopsy rates are at or near their lowest in history.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.
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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
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Congestive heart failure is a serious disorder that carries a reduced life expectancy. Heart failure is usually a chronic illness, and it may worsen with infection or other physical stressors.
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Measuring the Weight and Length of an Infant
Gently squeeze along the length of each toe. Move proximal to distal. Squeeze top and bottom first, ...