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• Wood gas generator
  ...as a local business, mainly for lighting purposes, at least initially, and experience in the trade was widespread; most practicing technical people would know a ...fully designed and used, there exists considerable potential for injury or death due to wood gas containing a large percentage of poisonous carbon monoxide
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• Phenytoin
  ...5331289">{{cite journal |author=Balaji S |title=Medical therapy for sudden death |journal=Pediatr. Clin. North Am. |volume=51 |issue=5 |pages=1379–87 |yea ...xon]] throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s. [[Jack Dreyfus|Dreyfus']] experience with phenytoin is outlined in his book, ''A Remarkable Medicine Has Been Ov
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• Praziquantel
  ...cerebral [[cysticercosis]] experience CNS side effects related to the cell-death of the parasites (headache, worsening of preexisting neurological problems,
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• Metronidazole
  A small number of infected individuals experience an abrupt onset of abdominal cramps, explosive, watery diarrhea, vomiting, ...cal redness, dryness, and/or skin irritation; and eye watering (if applied near eyes).<ref name="AMH2006" />
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• Amphotericin B
  ...chers found evidence that pore formation is not necessarily linked to cell death (i.e. Angewandte Chemie Int. Ed. Engl. 2004).<ref>Baginski, M., and J. Czub ...T. liposomal formulation, structure, mechanism of action and pre-clinical experience. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2002) 49, 21-30</ref> The associati
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• Codeine
  ...e percentage of the analgesia of codeine, and, thus, these patients should experience some analgesia.<ref name="Srinivasan V, Wielbo D, Tebbett IR 1997 185–90" ...nitor therapy, confirm a diagnosis of poisoning or assist in a medicolegal death investigation. Drug abuse screening programs generally test urine, hair, sw
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• Ketamine
  ...or the sensory overload associated with [[schizophrenia]] and [[near death experience]]s.{{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} ...ovide evidence in an impaired driving arrest or to assist in a medicolegal death investigation. Blood or plasma ketamine concentrations are usually in a ran
  69 KB (9,697 words) - 21:01, 24 September 2010
• Valproic acid
  ...therapeutic properties of valproate: a summary after 35 years of clinical experience. CNS Drugs 2002; 16:695–714.</ref> Valproic acid has also been used for m ..., Bosseler M, Berchem G | title = Valproic acid induces non-apoptotic cell death mechanisms in multiple myeloma cell lines. | journal = [[Int J Oncol.|Inter
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• Aspirin
  ...after a heart attack to reduce the risk of another heart attack or of the death of cardiac tissue.<ref name="anticoag">{{Cite journal|last = Julian|first = ...ish flu pandemic]] of 1918. However recent research suggests that the high death toll of the 1918 flu was partly due to aspirin, as the aspirin doses used a
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• Digoxin
  ...because it was proven to be ineffective at decreasing [[morbidity]] and [[death|mortality]] in [[congestive heart failure]]. It is shown to increase qualit ...ncreased the risk of death in women by 23%. There was no difference in the death rate for men in the study.
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• Ibuprofen
  ...necessary. If a patient survives the acute intoxication, they will usually experience no late [[sequelae]]. ...gnosis of poisoning in hospitalized patients or to assist in a medicolegal death investigation. A nomogram has been published that relates the ibuprofen pla
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• Morphine
  *[[Death]] or termination of [[life]] ...entally taking too much of it. A large overdose can cause [[asphyxia]] and death by respiratory depression if the person does not get medical attention or a
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• Diazepam
  ...ing at therapeutic doses. The benzodiazepines are also far less dangerous; death rarely results from diazepam overdose, except in cases where it is consumed ...spiratory depression]] (hypoventilation) leading to respiratory arrest and death.
  78 KB (10,295 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Aconitum
  ...a paralytic action on the respiratory centre and, in warm-blooded animals, death is due to this action, the respiration being arrested before the action of ...ness, difficulty in breathing, headache, and confusion. The main causes of death are ventricular arrhythmias and asystole, paralysis of the heart or of the
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• Manchineel
  ...-day Spanish name is in fact ''manzanilla de la muerte'', "little apple of death". This refers to the fact that manchineel is one of the most poisonous tree The manchineel tree can be found near to (and on) coastal [[beach]]es. It provides excellent natural [[windbreak]
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• Autarky
  ...a.com/cgi-bin/query/r-171.html</ref> Outside trade increased after Hoxha's death in 1985, though it remained severely restricted until 1991.<ref>http://www. *[[India]] had a policy of near-autarky that began after its establishment as an independent state, around
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• J. Gordon Melton
  ...batants in Cult War Attempt Reconciliation: Peacemaking conference is held near Seattle], ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'', Don Lattin, May 1, 2000.</ref> a *''The Cult Experience: Responding to the New Religious Pluralism'' (co-authored with Robert L. Mo
  28 KB (3,978 words) - 13:31, 19 September 2010
• William Robertson Smith
  In 1887 Smith became the editor of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' after the death of his employer [[Thomas Spencer Baynes]] left the position vacant. In 1889 ...He replies that the Bible's purpose is to give its readers entry into the experience of lived faith, to put them in touch with God working in history, which a t
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• Horace Everett Hooper
  ...was the publisher of ''[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]'' from 1897 until his death. ...ester, Massachusetts]], he left school at the age of 16, and after gaining experience in various book shops, founded the Western Book and Stationary Company at [
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...Benton Foundation]], which managed the ''Britannica'' until 1996. In 1968, near the end of this era, the ''Britannica'' celebrated [[Bicentennial of the En ...ary to consult another volume in the majority of cases; indeed, it was our experience that even simple searches might involve eight or nine volumes.}}<br />* {{c
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