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• Sinus
  ...andles when I feel that the salt lamps needs help. I have not went to the doctor for over 3 to 4 years for sinuses or sore throats (from sinuses draining). ...ions usually clear up if treated early and appropriately. Aside from those who develop complications, the outlook for acute bacterial sinusitis is good. P
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• United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
  ...ere are primary NECs, and secondary NECs. For example, a Hospital Corpsman who completes Field Medical Training Battalion (FMTB) and earns the NEC HM-8404 ...warfare device. U.S. Navy officers in the medical community(Medical Corps (Doctor), Nurse Corps, Dental Corps) can earn and wear the officer equivalent to th
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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  ...lack of discipline and straggled behind the convoy. Carrying the division doctor on board, ''Vance'' on occasion would take on board men from other ships fo ...rs to heave to. ''Vance'' placed a prize crew on board the captured U-boat who delivered the prize at Portsmouth, N.H., on the 16th.
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• The Colony (TV series)
  '''Vladimir Beck''' is a retired oil industry engineer who currently lives in Los Angeles, California. He has spent around 40 years wo '''George Fallieras''' is a 34-year-old doctor from Tampa, Florida. After majoring in Marine Biology at University of Flor
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• Phalanx CIWS
  ...in the [[Royal Navy]] as ''[[Dalek]]s'', after the aliens from ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
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• Acetylcysteine
  ...ease [[influenza]] symptoms. In the study, 25% of virus-infected subjects who received NAC treatment developed symptoms, whereas 79% in the placebo grou ...heart]] and [[lungs]].<ref name = palmer>{{cite journal |author=Palmer LA, Doctor A, Chhabra P, ''et al.'' |title=S-nitrosothiols signal hypoxia-mimetic vasc
  28 KB (3,682 words) - 15:42, 27 September 2010
• Phenobarbital
  ...eloping country|developing countries]]. It is a ''core'' medicine in the [[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines]], which is a list of minimum medical nee | url = http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2005/a87017_eng.pdf
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• Codeine
  ...ession requiring intubation, can develop over a matter of days in patients who have multiple functional alleles of CYP2D6, resulting in ultra-rapid metabo ...called [http://www.codeinefree.me.uk/ Codeine Free] exists to help people who have found themselves dependent on codeine.
  40 KB (5,581 words) - 15:45, 27 September 2010
• Ketamine
  ...be effective in treating depression in patients with [[bipolar disorder]] who have not responded to other anti-depressants.<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Nan ...Ketamine is a ''core'' medicine in the [[World Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list
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• Ciprofloxacin
  ...te=did not substantially reduce symptoms in men with long-standing CP/CPPS who had at least moderate symptoms. |first=Network |last2=Chronic Prostatitis C ...tive in some areas (e.g., Asian countries,<ref>(World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region Gonococcal Antimicrobial Susceptibility Programme (
  88 KB (11,930 words) - 15:46, 27 September 2010
• Aspirin
  ...asing [[stroke]]s and [[heart attack]]s in the general population of those who have no diagnosed heart or [[vascular]] problems. Secondary prevention conc ...16154478>{{Cite pmid|16154478}}</ref> and with sore throat pain, for those who had it.<ref name=pmid12873261>{{Cite pmid|12873261}}</ref> Aspirin was indi
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...nglish]] [[natural philosopher]] and chemist [[Joseph Priestley]] in 1772, who called it ''phlogisticated nitrous air'' (see [[phlogiston]]).<ref name="Ni ...e possible by [[Thomas Beddoes]] and the renowned engineer [[James Watt]], who worked together to publish the book ''Considerations on the Medical Use and
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• Morphine
  ...edically with oral opioid administration and under direct supervision of a doctor and nurse via the IV and SC routes in particular.{{Citation needed|date=Jul ...clinics require, in the absence of a direct and documented referral from a doctor, Stage II withdrawal symptoms and/or recent needle marks and/or surrender o
  87 KB (12,376 words) - 15:51, 27 September 2010
• Laburnum
  ...so has the benefit of low seed production (Laburnum seed can poison anyone who mistakes the seeds for [[pea]]s). In the Doctor Who serial "[[The Mark of the Rani]]", the [[Sixth Doctor]] suggests that if the [[Master]] turned into a tree, it would be a laburnu
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• Radioactive scrap metal
  ...ed the source when looking for tools to repair his bicycle. When a medical doctor saw these burns it was understood that an ionising radiation accident was i ...ive waste store for safekeeping, which was subsequently entered by the men who were intent on stealing scrap metal.
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• Occupational asthma
  ...ma). In this case, although he will suffer similar consequences as someone who is suffering from OA (loss of work, medical expenses, etc.), his disease ca ...ccupational Asthma - only 15% of the asthmatic patients are asked by their doctor if their symptoms are related to work<ref name="EvidenceReport">[http://www
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• Cancer
  ...r =World Health Organization |month=February | year=2006 | url =http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs297/en/ | accessdate =2007-06-25 }}</ref> (7.6 * [[Down syndrome]] patients, who have an extra [[chromosome 21]], are known to develop malignancies such as
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• Asbestos
  ...ralist [[Pliny the Elder]] noted that the material damaged lungs of slaves who wove it into cloth.<ref name="Env_Chem">{{cite web|last=Barbalace |first=Ro Wealthy [[Persian people|Persian]]s, who bought asbestos imported over the [[Hindu Kush]], amazed guests by cleaning
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• Right to know
  ...s and communities called the Right to Know movement. It began with workers who believed that they had the right to know about the hazards they were expose It later expanded to community members who lived around facilities that used hazardous chemicals. They demanded inform
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• Bronchiolitis obliterans
  Industrial workers who have presented with bronchiolitis: *workers who spray prints onto textiles with polyamide-amine dyes {{ref label|Hazmap|6|^
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