The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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Most strokes are caused when blood clots move to a blood vessel in the brain and block blood flow to that area. Thrombolytic therapy can be used to dissolve the clot quickly. If given within 3 hours of the first stroke symptoms, this therapy can help limit stroke damage and disability.
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Women are 50% to 75% more likely than men to experience an adverse drug reaction.
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The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.
upper body
The anterolateral system. The pathways from only one side of the body are shown.
Fingertip rake over pectoralis major from sternum to shoulder. Pull arm out from the body to access ...