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...senese/101/inorganic/faq/why-is-mercury-liquid.shtml| title=Why is mercury a liquid at STP?| accessdate=May 1, 2007| publisher=General Chemistry Online ...ion]]. It is used in lighting: electricity passed through mercury vapor in a phosphor tube produces short-wave [[ultraviolet light]] which then causes t

...is also used to produce several semi-synthetic derivatives, which together are known as the [[tetracycline antibiotics]]. ...n proteins, 16S rRNA mutation, and drug inactivation through the action of a monooxygenase.<ref>Zakeri, B. & Wright, G. D. Chemical biology of tetracycl

...d from the body. Owing to their safe degradation products, polyanhydrides are considered to be biocompatible. ...at the anhydride bond). This results in two carboxylic acid groups which are easily [[metabolized]] and [[biocompatible]].

| Caption = A coronal [[CT scan]] showing [[malignant]] [[mesothelioma|cancer of the lung ...hich are self-limited, and do not invade or metastasize. Most cancers form a [[tumor]] but some, like [[leukemia]], do not. The branch of medicine conce

...ries are an [[occupational hazard]] in the medical community. These events are of concern because of the risk to transmit [[blood-borne disease]]s through Despite their seriousness as a medical event, needlestick injuries have been neglected: most go unreporte

...articles listed here contain information specific to dogs. These articles are marked with an asterisk (*). ...l, although the close relationship of dogs with humans makes canine rabies a [[zoonosis|zoonotic]] concern. Vaccination of dogs for rabies is commonly r

...ficially (most often created as [[biological weapons]]), or be any illness that came forth from the (ab)use of [[technology]].[[Image:Masque of the Red Dea Items in this list are followed by a brief description of symptoms and other details.

...ological warfare]]. It is located on [[Fort Detrick]], [[Maryland]] and is a subordinate lab of the [[United States Army Medical Research and Materiel C USAMRIID’s 1983 ''Mission Statement'' mandates that the Institute:

| caption = Ivins at a 2003 awards ceremony at [[U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectiou ...tute of Infectious Diseases]] (USAMRIID) in [[Fort Detrick, Maryland]] and a key suspect in the [[2001 anthrax attacks]].<ref name="lat">{{cite news |ur

|caption = A letter sent to [[Senate Majority Leader]] [[Tom Daschle]] containing [[baci ...ers postmarked September 18, 2001 and October 9, 2001; some were opened at a later date

...ematic approach to the development and purchase of the necessary vaccines, drugs, therapies, and diagnostic tools for public health medical emergencies. ...ic influenza, CBRN threat agents and emerging diseases. These requirements are critical to establishing programs to meet our preparedness goals. They also

| Caption = Microphotograph of a [[Gram stain]] of the bacterium ''Bacillus anthracis'', the cause of the an | ICD10 = {{ICD10|A|22|minor|LinkGroup|LinkMajor}}