Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.
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The human body produces and destroys 15 million blood cells every second.
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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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The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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