Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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By definition, when a medication is administered intravenously, its bioavailability is 100%.
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Pubic lice (crabs) are usually spread through sexual contact. You cannot catch them by using a public toilet.
Various Tissue Layers
The structure and function of the renal corpuscle.
Four main models that describe the relationship between ecosystem function and biodiversity.
(A) Dornier Compact Delta® lithotripsy system. Acoustic shock waves generated by the shock-wave-gene