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• Military cadence
  ...e armed services, a military cadence or cadence call is a traditional call-and-response work song sung by military personnel while running or marching. In ...serves the purpose of keeping soldiers "dressed", moving in step as a unit and in formation, while maintaining the correct beat or cadence.
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• Quinine
  | metabolism = [[Liver|Hepatic]] (mostly [[CYP3A4]] and [[CYP2C19]]-mediated) ...nine contains two major fused-ring systems: the [[aromatic]] [[quinoline]] and the [[bicyclic]] [[quinuclidine]].
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• Naloxone
  ...in the nose]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Roberts|first1=James R.|title=Roberts and Hedges' clinical procedures in emergency medicine|date=2014|publisher=Elsev <!-- Side effects and mechanism -->
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• Streptomycin
  | title = Population pharmacokinetics of intravenous and intramuscular streptomycin in patients with tuberculosis | title = Taking Streptomycin during pregnancy and breastfeeding
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• Amphotericin B
  ...st identical to Amphotericin B [ having a double C=C bond between the 27th and 28th carbon ] but has little anti-fungal acitvity. ...as plain Amphotericin B, as cholesteryl sulfate complex, as lipid complex, and as [[liposome|liposomal]] formulation. The latter formulations have been de
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• Nelfinavir
  ...s known as [[protease inhibitor (pharmacology)|protease inhibitors]] (PIs) and like other PIs is generally used in combination with other antiretroviral d ...hibitor nelfinavir in humans: structural identification, levels in plasma, and antiviral activities |journal=Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. |volume=45 |iss
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• Fluoxetine
  ...ute); 4-6 days (chronic); Active metabolite Norfluoxetine 4-16 days (acute and chronic) ...e inhibitor]] (SSRI) class. It is manufactured and marketed by [[Eli Lilly and Company]].
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• Acetic acid
  | ImageNameL2 = Ball-and-stick model ...Fahrenheit|°F]]) to a colourless [[crystal]]line [[solid]]. The pure acid and its concentrated solutions are dangerously corrosive.
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• Mercury (element)
  ...name="Norrby" /> the others being [[caesium]], [[francium]], [[gallium]], and [[rubidium]]. ...mercuric sulfide]]), which is the source of the red pigment [[vermilion]], and is mostly obtained by reduction from cinnabar. Cinnabar is highly toxic by
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• Zidovudine
  ...i-viral drugs. In this form, AZT is used as an ingredient in [[Combivir]] and [[Trizivir]], among others. Zidovudine is included in the [[World Health Or ...alogs of these avian viruses, and then develop suitable drugs to kill them and produce a universal cure for cancer. These efforts eventually culminated in
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• Diazepam
  ...nticonvulsant]], [[hypnotic]], [[sedative]], [[skeletal muscle relaxant]], and [[amnestic]] properties.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Mandrioli, R., L. Merco ...return to normal.<ref name="Riss-2008"/> Diazepam also has abuse potential and can cause serious problems of addiction. Urgent action by National Governme
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• Aconitum
  ...apex, containing the [[nectar (plant)|nectar]]. The other petals are small and scale like or non forming. The 3–5 [[carpel]]s are partially fused at th ...ollicle being a dry, unilocular, many-seeded fruit formed from one carpel, and dehiscing by the ventral suture in order to release seeds.
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• Taxus baccata
  | image_caption = ''Taxus baccata'' (European Yew) shoot with mature and immature cones ...west [[Asia]].<ref name=rushforth>Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins ISBN 0-00-220013-9.</ref> It is the tree originally known
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• Nerium oleander
  ...er. Oleander is one of the most poisonous of commonly grown garden plants, and can be very toxic if ingested in sufficient quantity. ...t|5|-|21|cm|in|abbr=on}} long and {{convert|1|-|3.5|cm|in|abbr=on}} broad, and with an entire margin. The [[flower]]s grow in clusters at the end of each
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• J. Gordon Melton
  | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1942|9|19|mf=y}} ...American Religion]] and is currently a research specialist in [[religion]] and [[New Religious Movement]]s with the Department of [[Religious Studies]] at
  28 KB (3,978 words) - 13:31, 19 September 2010
• Harry Ashmore
  ...etail.aspx?entryID=1579 | publisher=The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture|accessdate=2006-07-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|first=Martin | last=Ochs| ...e governors on [[civil rights]], a contentious subject in southern states, and newspapers around the United States reprinted the speech or excerpts from i
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• Warren E. Preece
  | deathdate = {{death date and age|2007|4|11|1921|4|17|mf=y}} ...ropædia]]'' (Outline of Knowledge), ''[[Micropædia]]'' (Ready Reference) and ''[[Macropædia]]'' (Knowledge in Depth).<ref name="preece-eb">"Preece, War
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• Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
  ...phere of the [[Scottish Enlightenment]]. A printer, [[Colin Macfarquhar]], and an engraver, [[Andrew Bell (engraver)|Andrew Bell]], formed a partnership t In 1920, the [[trademark]] and publication rights were sold to [[Sears|Sears Roebuck]], which held them un
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• James Louis Garvin
  | death_date = {{death date and age|1947|1|23|1868|4|12|df=y}} | occupation = Journalist and editor
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...1994 | title = Kister's Best Encyclopedias: A Comparative Guide to General and Specialized Encyclopedias | edition = 2nd | publisher = Oryx Press | locati ..."continuous revision", in which the encyclopaedia is continually reprinted and every article updated on a schedule.<ref name="encyclopedia_1954" />
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