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• Naloxone
  ...HFS2015/> The medication may also be [[Insufflation (medicine)|used in the nose]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Roberts|first1=James R.|title=Roberts and Hedges' ...fect is reached.<!-- <ref name=AHFS2015/> --> In those with previous heart disease, further heart problems have occurred.<ref name=AHFS2015>{{cite web|title=N
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• Gentamicin
  ...n is sometimes used intentionally for this purpose in severe [[Ménière's disease]], to disable the [[vestibular apparatus]]. ...toms to an [[Otolaryngology|otolaryngologist]], commonly known as an 'ear, nose, and throat doctor', for comprehensive tests.
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• Atenolol
  ...locker|β-blockers]]), a class of drugs used primarily in [[cardiovascular disease]]s. Introduced in 1976, atenolol was developed as a replacement for [[propr ...rction]] (heart attack). It is also used to treat the symptoms of [[Graves Disease]], until [[antithyroid]] medication can take effect.
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• Furosemide
  ...[thoroughbred]] and [[standardbred]] race horses from bleeding through the nose during races. ...dneys, it does not help kidney function, and is not recommended for kidney disease.
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...the nose, which will only release gas when the patient inhales through the nose. Because nitrous oxide is minimally metabolized in humans (with a rate of 0 ...tment of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Center for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH
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• Morphine
  '''''[[Ear]], [[nose]], [[throat]], and [[human skin|skin]]:''''' .../www.amusingfacts.com/facts/Detail/soldiers-disease-morphine.html Soldiers Disease A Historical Hoax?]</ref>
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• Depleted uranium
  On impact with a hard target, such as an armored vehicle, the nose of the rod fractures in such a way that it remains sharp. The impact and su ...e because of its long [[half-life]]. The [[Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry]] states that: "to be exposed to radiation from uranium, you have
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• Cutting fluid
  ...ve been associated with skin rashes, [[dermatitis]], [[esophagitis]], lung disease, and cancer. These problems result from either toxicity or bacterial or fun .... Inhalation of cutting fluid aerosols may cause irritation of the throat, nose, and lungs and has been associated with [[chronic bronchitis]], [[asthma]],
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• Shingle weaver
  ...are generally made of [[Thuja plicata|Western Red Cedar]], an aromatic and disease-resistant wood indigenous to the area. The use of the term "weaver" for a s ...to the wood, the sawdust cloud thickens, the wet sponge under the sawyer's nose fills with fine particles. <br /><br />
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• Bamboo
  ...forests often causes a boom in rodent populations, leading to increases in disease and famine in nearby human populations. For example, there are devastating ...ments used in [[Polynesia]] for traditional [[hula]] are made of bamboo: [[nose flute]], rattle, stamping pipes and the [[Jew's harp]]. Bamboo may be used
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• Ethylene oxide
  |publisher = Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry ...00 parts per million, ethylene oxide irritates [[mucous membrane]]s of the nose and throat; higher contents cause damage to the trachea and bronchi, progre
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  ...tatute|statutory]] obligation to report [[death]]s, [[injury|injuries]], [[disease]]s and "dangerous occurrences" that take place at [[employment|work]] or in ...estos]] and "thousands more from other occupational [[cancer]]s and [[lung disease]]s".<ref name=stat>[http://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm HSE statisti
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• Cancer
  {{Infobox disease ...gg}} (medical term: [[malignancy|malignant]] [[neoplasm]]) is a class of [[disease]]s in which a group of [[cell (biology)|cells]] display ''uncontrolled grow
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...ct of preventative [[medicine]], in that its goal is to prevent industrial disease, and [[Risk Management]], [[Risk assessment]] and [[industrial safety]], in ...nt issues affecting broader society are, for example in 1976, legionnaires Disease or [[Legionellosis]]. More recently again in the 1990s [[Radon]] and in the
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• Lead poisoning
  ...gram]]s of lead per [[deciliter]] of blood (μg/dL). The US [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention]] and the [[World Health Organization]] state that a ...ally skin contact. Lead may be taken in through direct contact with mouth, nose, and eyes (mucous membranes), and through breaks in the skin. [[Tetra-ethy
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• Inhalation exposure
  ...is the concentration of the airborne pollutant in the air at the mouth and nose boundary. An assumption is that this concentration is inhaled by the perso ...oncentrations being the causative factor of respiratory and cardiovascular disease. Particulate matter may also be responsible for as many as 20,000 deaths a
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• John Stoke (physician)
  | Swimmer’s Nose || The Central African Journal of Medicine || Vol 17 no 11 || November 1971 | Leptospirosis - a preventable occupational disease || Journal of the General Practitioner Society || No 49 || May 1982
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• Nail gun
  ...rding to the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|U.S. Centers for Disease Control]] (CDC). Forty percent of those injuries occur to consumers. Nail g ...o be discharged. The sequential-trip trigger, which is safer, requires the nose contact to be depressed before the manual trigger, rather than simultaneous
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• List of eponymous medical signs
  ...sign]] || [[Jean Marie Charles Abadie]] ||endocrinology ||[[Graves' disease]] || ||levator palpebrae superioris spasm | A || [[Abelin reaction]] || [[Isaak Abelin]] ||infectious disease ||[[syphilis]] || ||presence of arsenical anti-syphilitic;obsolete
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• List of cutaneous conditions
  ...nails]]).<ref name="King">{{cite journal |author=King, L.S. |title=What Is Disease? |journal=Philosophy of Science |volume=21 |issue= |pages=193–203 |year=1 ...itis suppurativa]] (Acne inversa, Pyoderma fistulans significa, Verneuil's disease)
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