|
|
The term pharmacology is derived from the Greek words pharmakon("claim, medicine, poison, or remedy") and logos ("study").
After 5 years of being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, one every three patients will no longer be able to work.
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women age 65 years of age or older should be screened with bone densitometry.
Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.
Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.
![Intramuscular drug administration: (c) the needle is inserted at a 90° angle: Source: Pearson Educat](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_46687_08_12_14_5_05_08_195362384.jpeg)
![Martin Van Buren, sitting uncomfortably for this engraving, would eventually ascend to the presidenc](https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/medium_374628_16_08_15_9_59_54_222701478.jpeg)