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• United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
  |issued_by= [[United States Navy]] ...nvironment. Qualified hospital corpsmen may be assigned the responsibility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marine Force, Special F
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• Naloxone
  ...e required, as the duration of action of most opioids is greater than that of naloxone.<ref name=AHFS2015/> Administration to opioid-dependent individuals may cause symptoms of [[opioid withdrawal]], including restlessness, agitation, nausea, vomiting,
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• Metformin
  ...clude its widespread use in this setting. It is also used in the treatment of [[polycystic ovary syndrome]] and has been investigated for other diseases ...edicines/committees/expert/17/sixteenth_adult_list_en.pdf ''WHO Model List of Essential Medicines'']|612&nbsp;KB}}, 16^th edition, [[World Heal
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 15:47, 27 September 2010
• Nitrous oxide
  ...[California]] allow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. --> ...ocket]]ry and in [[Auto racing|motor racing]] to increase the power output of [[Piston engine|engines]]. At elevated temperatures, nitrous oxide is a pow
  61 KB (8,728 words) - 15:50, 27 September 2010
• Mercury (element)
  ...of any metal. A heavy, silvery [[d-block]] [[metal]], mercury is also one of the five [[liquid metal|metallic]] chemical elements that are [[liquid]] at ...f mercury (such as [[mercuric chloride]] or [[methylmercury]]), inhalation of mercury vapor, or eating seafood contaminated with mercury.
  69 KB (10,077 words) - 20:35, 20 September 2010
• J. Gordon Melton
  | nationality = [[United States|American]] | work_institution = [[University of California, Santa Barbara]]
  28 KB (3,978 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
• Harry Ashmore
  ...] &ndash; January 20, 1998, [[Santa Barbara, California]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[Journalism|journalist]] who won a [[Pulitzer Prize]] for his e ...t/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=1579 | publisher=The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History & Culture|accessdate=2006-07-09}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  | image = {{Double image|center|Spine of Americanized Encyclopaedia Britannica.jpg|49|Americanized Encyclopædia Bri | image_caption = New American edition of the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (1899)
  94 KB (12,721 words) - 12:31, 19 September 2010
• Propædia
  ...es listing the staff members, advisors and contributors to all three parts of the ''Britannica''. ==The Outline of Knowledge==
  41 KB (5,585 words) - 12:32, 19 September 2010
• Mortimer J. Adler
  | birth_place = [[New York, New York]], [[United States]] | death_place = [[Palo Alto, California]], United States
  52 KB (8,236 words) - 12:32, 19 September 2010
• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...dergone drastic re-organizations (15th). In recent years, digital versions of the ''Britannica'' have been developed, both online and on [[optical media] {{See also|Encyclopedia|List of encyclopedias}}
  61 KB (8,890 words) - 12:32, 19 September 2010
• Demographics of Sierra Leone
  ...of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. ...px|right|Demographics of Sierra Leone, Data of [[FAO]], year 2005 ; Number of inhabitants in thousands.]]
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• Asphalt
  [[File:Asphalt base.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A layer of [[asphalt concrete]] paving.]] ...te and identify all the different molecules of asphalt, because the number of molecules with different chemical structure is extremely large".<ref name="
  34 KB (5,036 words) - 20:35, 20 September 2010
• Building insulation materials
  ...terials''' are [[thermal insulation]] used in the construction or retrofit of buildings. ...h radiation as well as conduction. Following is a table of materials, most of which have been used for insulating buildings.
  49 KB (7,250 words) - 09:14, 20 September 2010
• List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: swords)
  ...list of non-sword national treasure craft items|List of National Treasures of Japan (crafts: others)}} ...ational Treasure]]" has been used in Japan to denote [[Cultural Properties of Japan|cultural properties]] since 1897,<ref>{{cite book
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• Hemp
  {{About|industrial hemp|its psychoactive variant|Cannabis (drug)|the biology of the plant|Cannabis|other uses|Hemp (disambiguation)}} [[Image:Cannab2 new.png|thumb|right|The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only ''C. sativa'' (left) is suited for industria
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• Hearing conservation program
  ...ecibel]]s measured on the A scale (slow response) or, equivalently, a dose of fifty percent.” <ref>29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1)</ref> This 8-hour time-weighte The OSHA standard contains a series of program requirements.
  13 KB (1,976 words) - 20:30, 20 September 2010
• Young worker safety and health
  ...n be found in almost any economic sector. However, at a global level, most of them work in agriculture (70%).<ref name=WHO_Childlab/> ...lture and related and in nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker] Data source: Current Population Survey.</ref> Official employment s
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• Confined space
  ...ments workers may be expected to enter a variety of areas and spaces, some of which, due to their particular characteristics will qualify as “Confined ...ssues involved in entering and working in these spaces, and the management of potential hazards to ensure on-going worker health and safety.
  59 KB (9,427 words) - 20:30, 20 September 2010
• Ethylene oxide
  {{Redirect|Oxirane|oxiranes as a class of molecules|epoxide}} ...three-membered ring consisting of two carbon and one oxygen atom. Because of its special molecular structure, ethylene oxide easily participates in the
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