Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.
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The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").
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After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
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More than 50% of American adults have oral herpes, which is commonly known as "cold sores" or "fever blisters." The herpes virus can be active on the skin surface without showing any signs or causing any symptoms.
Examples of energy
Ammonium as an energy source for chemoautotrophic bacteria in soil.
Protein folding energy landscapes
Nuclear energy
Expressing amounts of energy in different energy units is necessary to solve many chemistry ...