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• List of eponymous medical treatments
  Eponymous [[Therapy|medical treatments]] are generally named after the [[physician]] or [[surgeon]] who described [[Category:Medical lists|Medical treatments]]
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• Ivermectin
  }}</ref>. It is usually limited to cases that prove resistant to topical treatments and/or who present in advanced state (such as [[Norwegian scabies]]).<ref n | journal = Journal of Medical Entomology
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• Dexamethasone
  ..., PB |title=Medical Problems in High Mountain Environments. A Handbook for Medical Officers |publisher=US Army Research Inst. of Environmental Medicine Therma | title = A Prenatal Treatment Raises Questions of Medical Ethics
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• Sodium thiosulfate
  ==Medical== *To dechlorinate tap water for aquariums or treat effluent from waste water treatments prior to release into rivers. The reduction reaction is analogous to the i
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• Pyrazinamide
  ...abbreviations '''PZA''' and '''Z''' are standard, and used commonly in the medical literature. ==Medical uses==
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• Streptomycin
  | journal = [[British Medical Journal]] | journal = [[British Medical Journal]] (Clinical Research Ed.)
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• Sodium nitrite
  ===Medical uses=== ...asodilator]]. Research is ongoing to investigate its applicability towards treatments for [[sickle cell anemia]], cyanide poisoning, [[myocardial infarction|hear
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• Atropine
  ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web ...ibrillation]], supraventricular or ventricular [[tachycardia]], [[Vertigo (medical)|dizziness]], [[nausea]], blurred vision, loss of balance, dilated pupils,
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• Ketamine
  ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{Cite web ==Medical use==
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• Methylene blue
  ...w.americanaquariumproducts.com/AquariumMedication3.html] Aquarium Chemical Treatments</ref> |title=Medical use with side effects indicating blue urine
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• Metformin
  ...cite journal |author=[[American Diabetes Association]] |title=Standards of medical care in diabetes—2009 |journal=Diabetes Care |volume=32 Suppl 1 |pages=S1 ...PCOS.<ref name="pmid19405411">{{vcite journal |author=Radosh L |title=Drug treatments for polycystic ovary syndrome |journal=Am Fam Physician |volume=79 |issue=8
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• Aspirin
  ...l = BMJ| volume = 313|issue = 7070|pages = 1429–1431|publisher = British Medical Journal|date = 1996-09-24|pmid = 8973228|pmc = 2353012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite j After [[vascular surgery]] of the lower legs using artificial [[medical grafting|grafts]] which are [[surgical suture|sutured]] to the arteries to
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• Digoxin
  ...= Digoxin comes from Digitalis lanata | year = 1996 | journal = [[British Medical Journal]] | format = letter | volume = 312 | issue = 7035 | pages = 912 | u ...f the heart, but its effect on prognosis is disputable and other effective treatments are now available. Digoxin is no longer the first choice for [[congestive h
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...hing apparatus" to inhale the gas. Second, the book also presented the new medical theories by Thomas Beddoes, that [[tuberculosis]] and other lung diseases c ...in 1798 established the ''"Pneumatic Institution for Relieving Diseases by Medical Airs"'' in [[Clifton, Bristol|Clifton (Bristol)]]. In the basement of the b
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• Zidovudine
  ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web ...or use against HIV, AIDS, and ''AIDS Related Complex'' (ARC, a now-defunct medical term for pre-AIDS illness) on March 20, 1987.<ref name="Cimons"/> The time
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• Morphine
  ...ith integral needle for immediate use. From WWII. On display at the [[Army Medical Services Museum]].]] ...verdose] Update Date: 2/3/2009. Updated by: John E. Duldner, Jr., MD</ref> Treatments include administration of [[activated charcoal]], [[intravenous fluids]], [
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• Diazepam
  ...w.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2006/MB_cgi?mode=&term=Diazepam|title=Diazepam|work=Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)|publisher= National Library of Medicine|accessdate= ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web |
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• Aconitum
  ...drugs and treatments. The 1911 British Pharmaceutical Codex regarded the medical uses and toxicity of aconite root or leaves to be virtually identical to th
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• Digitalis
  ...William Withering]], in 1785,<ref>{{cite journal|author=Goldthorp WO|title=Medical Classics: An Account of the Foxglove and Some of its Medicinal Uses by Will ...and other seizure disorders, which are now considered to be inappropriate treatments.
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• Taxus baccata
  ...including [[Al Gore]], had opposed the harvesting of paclitaxel for cancer treatments. [[Docetaxel]] (another [[taxane]]) can then be obtained by semi-synthetic ...rstar, some yew berries in an attempt to kill her, but thanks to immediate medical attention, Sorrelkit survives and reveals what Darkstripe had been doing.
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• Nerium oleander
  ...2009-07-27.]<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> a range of Oleander-based treatments are being promoted on the Internet and in some [[alternative medicine]] cir === Medical treatment required ===
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• Bloodroot
  ...fferent subspecies due to these variable shapes; currently most taxonomic treatments lump these different forms into one highly variable species. Bloodroot stor ...|title=Accusation against Lois March, M.D.|author=Composite State Board of Medical Examiners (Georgia)|date= 2005-07-26}}</ref><ref>http://www.dhp.virginia.go
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• Atropa belladonna
  ...lamine]], [[hyoscyamine]], and [[atropine]] which, while having legitimate medical uses at low doses, induce [[delirium]] and [[hallucination]]s when ingested ...[[atropine]] which was purified from belladona in the 1830s, have accepted medical uses.<ref name="pmid17575737" /> [[Donnatal]] is a [[prescription drug|pres
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• Temazepam
  ...em|CNS]] depression, and include [[somnolence]], [[dizziness]], [[Fatigue (medical)|fatigue]], [[ataxia]], [[headache]], [[lethargy]], impairment of [[memory] There are rare reports in the medical literature of psychotic states developing after abrupt withdrawal from benz
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• Superabsorbent polymer
  ...horticultural. With the added strength of the acrylamide monomer, used as medical spill control, wire & cable waterblocking ...ymer gel is then chopped, dried and ground to its final granule size. Any treatments to enhance performance characteristics of the SAP is usually accomplished a
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• Polypropylene
  ...used on polypropylene, such as [[machining]]. [[Surface finishing|Surface treatments]] can be applied to polypropylene parts in order to promote adhesion of pri Many plastic items for medical or laboratory use can be made from polypropylene because it can withstand t
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...t of metal contaminations leaching out from recycling plastic bottles upon treatments.|doi=10.1007/s11356-010-0312-4|journal=Environmental science and pollution ...and by certain [[Red Cross]] chapters to distribute to homeowners to store medical history for emergency responders.<ref>
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• Nanocellulose
  ...een shown that energy consumption can be heavily decreased using these pre-treatments and Lindström and Ankerfors has reported values below 1000 kWh/tonne.<ref ===Medical/cosmetic/pharmaceutical applications===
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• Textile
  ...Technical textiles include textile structures for automotive applications, medical textiles (e.g. implants), geotextiles (reinforcement of embankments), agrot == Treatments ==
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• Textile manufacturing
  ...leaching are acceptable, for example. However, for white bed sheetings and medical applications, the highest levels of whiteness and absorbency are essential. ...resist and other special effects but four important non-chemical finishing treatments are:
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• Indoor air quality
  ...aerosolized water that may enter nearby ventilation intakes. Outbreaks in medical facilities and nursing homes, where patients are immuno-suppressed and immu ...erium forms a [[biofilm]] which is resistant to chemical and antimicrobial treatments, including chlorine. Remediation for Legionella outbreaks in commercial bui
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  [[Medical treatment]]s are exempt, as are injuries arising from [[road traffic accide | [[Acute illness]] requiring medical treatment or loss of consciousness, resulting from the absorption of any su
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• Laser safety
  ...s of the eye at longer wavelengths. The table below summarizes the various medical conditions caused by lasers at different wavelengths, not including injurie ...afety interlock. Most entertainment, industrial, scientific, military, and medical lasers are in this category.
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• Cancer
  '''Cancer''' {{IPA-en|ˈkænsər||en-us-cancer.ogg}} (medical term: [[malignancy|malignant]] [[neoplasm]]) is a class of [[disease]]s in ...edition = 2nd, illustrated, revised| language = | publisher = McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division | location = New York | year = 2002 | page = 5| isbn = 978-0-
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• Pesticide poisoning
  ...icide-related illnesses have signs and symptoms that are similar to common medical conditions, so a complete and detailed environmental and occupational histo Specific treatments for acute pesticide poisoning are often dependent on the pesticide or class
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• Lead poisoning
  ...num''', '''saturnism''', [[Devon colic]], or '''painter's colic''') is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the [[Heavy metal (chemistry)|heavy ...level]]; different treatments are used depending on this level. The major treatments are removal of the source of lead and [[chelation therapy]] (administration
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• Electric shock
  ===Medical uses=== Electric shock is also used as a medical therapy, under carefully controlled conditions:
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• Index of health articles
  - [[Immunity (medical)]] - [[Medical cannabis]]
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• Medical eponyms
  '''Medical eponyms''' are terms used in [[medicine]] which are named after people (and ...nature of the [[history of medicine]]. This has produced a large number of medical [[eponym]]s:
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• List of eponymous medical treatments
  Eponymous [[Therapy|medical treatments]] are generally named after the [[physician]] or [[surgeon]] who described [[Category:Medical lists|Medical treatments]]
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• List of human anatomical parts named after people
  * [[List of eponymous medical signs]] * [[List of eponymous medical treatments]]
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• List of eponymous laws
  *[[Sutton's law]] — "Go where the money is". Often cited in medical schools to teach new doctors to spend resources where they are most likely * [[Wike's law of low odd primes]] — "If the number of experimental treatments is a low odd prime number, then the experimental design is unbalanced and p
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• List of dog diseases
  | publisher = American Veterinary Medical Association | date = 2005-12-01 | url = http://www.avma.org/public_health/i ...teroid]]s, and joint fluid modifiers such as [[glycosaminoglycan]]s. Other treatments include surgery, massage, warm compresses, chiropractic, and acupuncture.<r
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• Lymphedema
  ...ase of combined primary lymphedema and lipedema (Stage 3) before and after treatments:<ref>Photos courtesy of [http://www.amylhwilliams.com/lymphedema.html Amy's Image:Amyslegsfront.JPG|Stage 3 lymphedema front view before treatments
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• Lymphopoiesis
  ...the human differentiates into lymphocytes by first becoming a lymphoblast (Medical Immunology, p. 10). It then divides several more times to become a prolymph ...turity, there are several forms of thymocytes including <ref>''Textbook of Medical Immunology'', page 5</ref>
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• Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  ...ntial hemopoietic stem cell]] or [[blood]]. Stem cell transplantation is a medical procedure in the fields of [[hematology]] and [[oncology]], most often perf ...mature to speculate as to whether these experiments will lead to effective treatments for diabetes.<ref>Couri C, et al. "C-peptide levels and insulin independenc
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• Vein
  ...added phlebology to their list of self-designated practice specialties. A medical specialist in Phlebology is termed a [[Phlebologist]]. A related image is c ...[Telangiectasia|spider veins]] or [[varicose veins]]. Several varieties of treatments are used, depending on the patient's particular type and pattern of veins a
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• Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
  ...timism among people with MS but has received skepticism by the majority of medical community as the procedure may lead to serious complications while its bene Proposed consequences of these theories include: intracranial [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxia]], delayed [[perfusion]], reduced drainage of the catabolites and
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• Electroanalgesia
  ...of electrode placement; oncological disease; patients undergoing any other treatments for pain; any invasive therapy, e.g. surgery, within the last month.<ref na ...}</ref><ref name="aetna_estim_pol">{{cite web|url=http://www.aetna.com/cpb/medical/data/1_99/0011.html|title=Clinical Policy Bulletin: Electrical Stimulation
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• Gabapentin
  ...unction with neuropathic ulcers, during dressing changes involving serious medical conditions, its applications seem manifold.<ref>Scheinfeld N. The role of g Gabapentin is also used for some animal treatments, but formulations (especially liquid forms) for human use may contain the s
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• Cannabidiol
  ...t R. and Consroe, Paul. (1985). "[http://www.druglibrary.org/Schaffer/hemp/medical/dystonic1.htm Beneficial and Adverse Effects of Cannabidiol in a Parkinson ...ms of schizophrenia in 42 patients with acute paranoid schizophrenia. Both treatments were associated with a significant decrease of psychotic symptoms after 2 a
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• Cannabis
  ...ly (p.8)</ref> ''Cannabis'' has long been used for fibre ([[hemp]]), for [[medical cannabis|medicinal purposes]], and as a [[cannabis#Recreational use|recreat ...r]] and [[clothing]] to [[biofuels]] (from the oils found in the seeds), [[medical cannabis|medicines]] and [[Hemp#Composite materials|construction material]]
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• Neuromodulation
  ...ia nigra]] but secondarily the noradreergic neurons of the locus ceruleus. Treatments potentiating the effect of dopamine precursors have been proposed and effec Neuromodulation also refers to a medical procedure used to alter nervous system function for relief of pain. It cons
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• Buprenorphine
  A clinical trial conducted at Harvard Medical School in the mid-1990s demonstrated that a majority of unipolar non-[[psyc ...gs that had found that maintenance and detox treatments were not a form of medical treatment.{{Citation needed|date=December 2009}} Although the rulings had t
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• Salvia divinorum
  Medical experts, as well as accident and emergency rooms, have not been reporting c ...Researchers from the [[University of California]] and California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute conducted a survey of 500 salvia users which iden
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• COX-2 inhibitor
  ...p?view=long&pmid=10979111}}</ref> CLASS study in [[Journal of the American Medical Association|JAMA]], and the Vioxx Gastrointestinal Outcomes Research<ref>{{ ...he [[knee]], higher dose Vioxx was found to be superior to the other three treatments for reduction of nocturnal pain, and superior to Celebrex and [[acetaminoph
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• Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
  GHB has been used in a medical setting as a general anesthetic, to treat conditions such as insomnia, clin ...which no longer made it possible to buy it at smartshops. The only common medical applications for GHB today are in the treatment of [[narcolepsy]] and more
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• Steven Hatfill
  ...ology]]. During college he took a year off and worked with a [[Methodist]] medical missionary in [[Kapanga]], [[Zaire]]. (His mentor was Dr. [[Glenn Eschtruth ...7.</ref>.) Following his Army discharge, Hatfill qualified and worked as a medical laboratory technician, but soon resolved to become a doctor.
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