Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.
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The National Institutes of Health have supported research into acupuncture. This has shown that acupuncture significantly reduced pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee, when used as a complement to conventional therapies.
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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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Approximately 500,000 babies are born each year in the United States to teenage mothers.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
Heart Sounds
Assessing Lung Sounds
Precussion Sounds in the Chest
Auscultatory sounds: Anterior thorax
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