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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Cucumber slices relieve headaches by tightening blood vessels, reducing blood flow to the area, and relieving pressure.
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The shortest mature adult human of whom there is independent evidence was Gul Mohammed in India. In 1990, he was measured in New Delhi and stood 22.5 inches tall.
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Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.
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It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.
The Coriolis effect and wind direction.
Movement of Water in the World Ocean
Ocean-view
Cultures Ideal Body Types
Ocean water is layered from top to bottom
El Niño demonstrates the atmosphere-ocean connection