Oliver Wendell Holmes is credited with introducing the words "anesthesia" and "anesthetic" into the English language in 1846.
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It is believed that humans initially contracted crabs from gorillas about 3 million years ago from either sleeping in gorilla nests or eating the apes.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.
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The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Apparent and True Orbits of Alpha Centauri.
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A highly simplified view of the overall plan of the human body.