The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.
Global Stratification: Income of the World's Nations
Relationship between Latitude and Income per Capita
Simultaneous Determination of Income and Modernization
Relationship between Income Inequality and Sociopolitical Instability
Relationship Between Income per Capita and Population Growth