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  • ...wɪn}}) is a [[4-aminoquinoline]] drug used in the treatment or prevention of [[malaria]]. ...s introduced into clinical practice in 1947 for the prophylactic treatment of malaria.<ref>http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/history/index.htm#chloroquine</ref>
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  • ...e required, as the duration of action of most opioids is greater than that of naloxone.<ref name=AHFS2015/> <!-- Side effects and mechanism -->
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  • | type of medicine = [[antibiotic]], [[antiprotozoal agent|antiprotozoal]] ...''' it is also available with the brand name of '''Nidagyl''' manufactured and marketed by '''Star Laboratories'''. In Thailand it is marketed as '''Mepa
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  • ...n>Phyllis A. Lyday "Iodine and Iodine Compounds" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim</ref> ...o contain about 50&nbsp;mg iodine as iodide, I <sup>-</sup>. Two (2) drops of SSKI solution is equivalent to one 130&nbsp;mg KI tablet (100&nbsp;mg iodid
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  • | metabolism = [[Liver|Hepatic]] ([[CYP3A4]] and [[CYP2B6]]-mediated) | excretion = [[Kidney|Renal]] and fecal
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  • | pregnancy_category = C <small>([[United States|U.S.]])</small> ...atus = ℞-only <small>(U.S.)</small>, [[Prescription drug|POM]] <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small>
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  • ...ive metabolic capabilities and inhibitory profiles of CYP2D6.1, CYP2D6.10, and CYP2D6.17 |journal=Drug Metab. Dispos. |volume=35 |issue=8 |pages=1292–30 ...ylation process is still much more common. It is considered the prototype of the weak to midrange opioids.
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  • ...a [[colour retention agent|color fixative]] and [[preservative]] in meats and fish. ...te to slight yellowish crystalline powder. It is very soluble in [[water]] and is [[hygroscopic]]. It is also slowly oxidized by oxygen in the air to [[so
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  • ...ce K, Forrest A, Leslie J, Caldwell J |title=Absolute oral bioavailability of ciprofloxacin |journal=Antimicrob Agents Chemother. |volume=30 |issue=3 |pa | routes_of_administration = [[Route of administration#Enteral|Oral]], [[intravenous therapy|intravenous]], [[topic
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  • | bioavailability = Rapidly and completely absorbed ...relieve minor aches and pains, as an [[antipyretic]] to reduce [[fever]], and as an [[anti-inflammatory]] medication.
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  • ...]], [[autoimmune hepatitis]], [[atopic dermatitis]], [[Myasthenia Gravis]] and [[restrictive lung disease]]. ...ncluding T-cells and B-cells, are particularly affected by the inhibition of purine synthesis.
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  • ...ow 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
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  • ...name="Norrby" /> the others being [[caesium]], [[francium]], [[gallium]], and [[rubidium]]. ...f mercury (such as [[mercuric chloride]] or [[methylmercury]]), inhalation of mercury vapor, or eating seafood contaminated with mercury.
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  • ...09F.SGM}}</ref> The pharmacological action of diazepam enhances the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA by binding to the benzodiazepine site on the [[GA ...s-2008"/> Diazepam also has abuse potential and can cause serious problems of addiction. Urgent action by National Governments to improve prescribing pra
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  • ...own or black liquid of high [[viscosity]], which smells of [[naphthalene]] and [[aromatic hydrocarbon]]s. Coal tar is among the by-products when [[coal]] ...r pitch, and coal tar pitch volatiles] U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, page 19, September 2002</ref>
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  • [[File:30mm DU slug.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www ...}}</ref> In the past, DU has been called '''Q-metal''', '''depletalloy''', and '''D-38'''.
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  • ...terials''' are [[thermal insulation]] used in the construction or retrofit of buildings. ...at conduction|conduction]], [[Radiant energy|radiation]] or [[convection]] and are employed in varying combinations to achieve the desired outcome (usuall
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  • ...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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  • {{Redirect|Oxirane|oxiranes as a class of molecules|epoxide}} ...on to humans, showing carcinogenic, [[mutagenicity|mutagenic]], irritating and narcotic effects.
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  • {{redirect|ABLES|ABLLS|Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills}} ...ce programs which can accurately measure trends in adult blood lead levels and which can effectively intervene to prevent lead over-exposures.
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  • ...nt of the [[U.S. Public Health Service]]. It helps maintain the [[health]] of 2.9 million [[U.S. government]] employees. ...e Assistance Program (EAP), work/life, and environmental health and safety services to the [[federal government]].
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  • ...xide poisoning|Image=Carbon-monoxide-3D-vdW.png|Caption=Spacefilling model of a [[carbon monoxide]] [[molecule]]|DiseasesDB=2020|ICD10={{ICD10|T|58||t|51 ...ures at 100 [[parts per million|ppm]] or greater can be dangerous to human health.<ref name="Prockop"/>
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  • ...:Blue asbestos (teased).jpg|thumb|Blue asbestos showing the fibrous nature of the mineral]] ...sks related to exposure to asbestos at work |publisher=Publications Office of the European Union |date= |accessdate=2010-07-05}}</ref>
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  • ...y called “occupational deaths” or “work-related deaths/fatalities” and can occur in any [[industry]] or [[employment|occupation]]. ...al Injuries Retrieved on 13 January 2009</ref>. That amounts to an average of 15 deaths every day.
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  • ...pplied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]]. ===United States===
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  • ...) on the other. Related, though broader, terms include "lifestyle balance" and "life balance". ...e Working Mother's Association in the United Kingdom</ref> In the [[United States]], this phrase was first used in 1986.
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  • ..., biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, and communications. ...e|date=June 2010}} Nanotechnology's reduced size may allow for automation of tasks which were previously inaccessible due to physical restrictions, whic
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  • ...nsate individuals who worked in nuclear weapons production and as a result of occupational exposures contracted certain illnesses. The law was signed in Executive Order 13179 states the following:
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  • Title=The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002| parliament=United Kingdom Parliament|
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  • [[File:SENSOR logo.jpg|right|alt=Green and white logo of a person spraying crops with pesticides.|thumb|SENSOR-Pesticides Logo]] ...cal support to all participating states. It also provides funding to some states, in conjunction with the [[US Environmental Protection Agency]] (US EPA).
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  • | ImageNameR1 = Ball-and-stick model ...e= "Physical Constants of Organic Compounds", in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Internet Version 2005, <http://www.hbcpnetbase.com>|journal=CRC Pr
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  • ...vice]]s. However, emergency management actually starts at the lowest level and only increases to the next higher organizational level after the current le ...anagement context. This focuses on the mitigation and preparedness aspects of the emergency cycle (see below).
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  • {{Commons category|Occupational Health and Safety}} ...al) hygiene]], [[public health]], [[safety engineering]], [[chemistry]], [[health physics]].
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  • ...ol and Prevention]] (CDC) within the U.S. [[Department of Health and Human Services]]. ...chemistry, and statistics. The director of NIOSH is [[John Howard (public health administrator)|John Howard]].
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  • |agency_name = Mine Safety and Health Administration |logo = Mine Safety and Health Administration emblem.png
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  • <!-- THIS ARTICLE WAS STARTED AND IS KEPT IN BRITISH SPELLING --> ...The occurrence of arsenic in drinking water is problematic in some parts of the world.
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  • ...rocoite]] (''[[lead chromate]]'') in 1797. Crocoite was used as a pigment, and after the discovery that the mineral chromite also contains chromium this l .... It is toxic in larger amounts. [[Hexavalent chromium]] (Cr(VI)) is toxic and [[carcinogenic]], so that abandoned chromium production sites need [[Enviro
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  • ...an impurity in [[zinc carbonate]]<ref>Cadmium in Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999, revision to be publishe ...and resulting regulations <ref name="ReferenceA">Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Article Cadmium</ref>. Although cadmium is toxic, one
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  • ...]], and as anti-corrosion and [[conversion coating]]s as well as a variety of niche uses. Hexavalent chromium is recognized as a human [[carcinogen]] via inhalation.<ref name=book>{{cite book
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  • ...ell|bə|RIL|ee-əm}}) is the [[chemical element]] with the symbol '''Be''' and [[atomic number]] 4. ..., beryllium also has a number of uses as filters and windows for radiation and particle physics experiments.
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  • short_title=Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974...| parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom|
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  • ...luorocarbons]] have been implicated in the [[ozone depletion|destruction]] of the [[ozone layer]]. ...s a pale yellow-green gas that has its distinctive strong smell, the smell of bleach. The bonding between the two atoms is relatively weak (only 242.580
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  • Caption = An X ray demonstrating the characteristic finding of lead poisoning, dense [[metaphyseal]] lines.| <!-- DEFINITION, SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, COMPLICATIONS -->
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  • ...ity in [[Austria]]|Mining, Austria|the siege tactic|Mining (military)|name of the [[China|Chinese]] emperor|Daoguang Emperor}} ...250px|right|[[Chuquicamata]], [[Chile]], site of the largest circumference and second deepest [[open-pit mining|open pit]] [[copper]] mine in the world.]]
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  • ...es and natural wilderness. Wildfire suppression also addresses the issues of the wildland-urban interface, where populated areas border with wildland ar ===United States===
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  • ...lead''' from [[Långban]], Sweden. This is a very fine, very rare specimen of crystallized native lead. Size 8×3×2 cm.]] ...2. Lead is a soft, [[malleable]] [[poor metal]]. It is also counted as one of the [[heavy metal (chemistry)|heavy metal]]s. Metallic lead has a bluish-wh
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  • ...ecords in enterprise-wide systems|local computerized records in a specific health-care organization|Electronic medical record}} [[Image:VistA Img.png|thumb|300px|Sample view of an electronic health record based on images]]
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  • |image = John Howard of NIOSH.JPG |profession = Physician, professor, public health administrator
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  • ...evel, the federal government does have minimum requirements for EMT-Basics and EMT-Paramedics set through the [[National Highway Traffic Safety Administra ...(*). At present time, use of the NREMT examination for EMT-Intermeidate 85 and 99 have not been included in this list.
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  • ...Fowler CJ |title=The endocannabinoid system: drug targets, lead compounds, and potential therapeutic applications |journal=J. Med. Chem. |volume=48 |issue ...<sub>1</sub>]] and [[CB2 receptor|CB<sub>2</sub>]], with mounting evidence of more.<ref name="pmid15866316">{{cite journal | author = Begg M, Pacher P, B
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  • ...ining [[counterirritant]]s, which are used to treat mild to moderate pain, and patches containing [[fentanyl]], a narcotic used to relieve moderate to sev ...r arthritis pain include Absorbine Jr. Pain Relief, Excedrin Cooling Pads, and Icy Hot Patches.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Levy |first=Sandra |title=Extern
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  • ...cted to produce high levels of THC. Various extracts including [[hashish]] and [[hash oil]] are also produced from the plant.<ref name = erowid>Erowid. 20 ...tor3-first = Postgate|editor3-last = Nicholas|title = A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian|edition = |series = SANTAG|volume = 5|place = |publication-place =
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  • ...annabis, see [[Cannabis#Industrial and personal uses|Cannabis - Industrial and personal uses]].}} ...tain large quantities of [[Tetrahydrocannabinol|THC]], [[Cannabidiol|CBD]] and other [[cannabinoids]].
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  • ...0-08-30}}</ref> ([[USA]])<br>Schedule 8 ([[Australia|Aust]])<br> Class C([[United Kingdom|UK]])<br> Cat. A[[Singapore]]}<br> Schedule III [[Germany]]} | excretion = [[bile|biliary]] and [[renal]]
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  • {{Redirect|Phy|the abbreviation for the physical layer of the OSI Model|PHY}} | pregnancy_category = Reduction of oxygen to unborn child due to depression of breathing
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  • ...ile [[anesthetic]] and as an inhaled obstetrical [[analgesic]] in millions of patients. ...s, prolonged neurologic dysfunction when used with soda lime, and evidence of hepatotoxicity as had been found with chloroform.
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  • | metabolism = 95%, mainly [[Hepatic]], also in blood and tissues ...tus = Class B ([[New Zealand|NZ]]), [[Controlled Substances Act|Schedule I and III]] (US)
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  • |subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States
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  • | caption = Four of the restaurants in The Dalles affected by the attack | location = [[The Dalles, Oregon|The Dalles]], [[Oregon]], United States
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  • ...his clinic, Women’s Health Care – [[Wichita, Kansas]], which he owned and operated from 1975 until his death. | location = Foyer of Reformation<br />Lutheran Church<br />7601 East 13th Street<br />[[Wichita,
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  • ...dopt to prevent or in response to terrorist threats and/or acts, both real and imputed. ...nts]] and governments. Not all insurgents use [[Fear|terror]] as a tactic, and some choose not to use it because other tactics work better for them in a p
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  • {{History of war}} {{dablink|"Insurgent" and "Insurgence" redirect here. For other uses, see [[Insurgent (disambiguation
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  • ...Executive Officer of [[AFG Biosolutions Inc.]] (USA) and President and CEO of [[MaxWell Biocorporation, LLC]] (USA)<ref>www.max-well.com</ref>. ===Youth and early career===
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  • |unit_name= U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases |country= [[United States]]
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  • ...94), about outbreaks of [[Ebola]] virus in Africa and [[Reston, Virginia]] and the US government's response to them. ...to weave several excellent but separate short stories into the whole cloth of a novel.”; Walter, Chip, [http://www.post-gazette.com/books/reviews/20021
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  • ...firm and has served as a member of the Hollis-Eden Pharamaceuticals board of directors since June 2004. ...edness and response to emergencies, including acts of biological, chemical and nuclear terrorism.
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  • ...axletter.jpg|thumb|250px|[[NBC Nightly News|NBC's]] [[Tom Brokaw]] was one of the targets in the first mailing.]] ...sed in the attacks was originally thought to be a common strain from Iowa, and it wasn't until months later that it was learned it was a rare strain from
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  • ...tment of Defense and Veterans Administration medical treatment facilities, and pharmacy chains).” <ref>http://www.cdc.gov/Mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/su5301a1 ==Establishment and design==
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  • ...Prevention]] who then pass any significant results to the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]].<ref name=fas/> ...According to the DHS, the BioWatch program helps to provide "early warning of a mass pathogen release."<ref name=fas/> The original 31 city program cost
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  • ...the necessary vaccines, drugs, therapies, and diagnostic tools for public health medical emergencies. ...elopment and procurement of medical countermeasures for pandemic influenza and other emerging infectious diseases.
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  • ...ted States and can provide sophisticated confirmatory diagnosis and typing of [[biological agent]]s that may be used in a [[bioterrorist]] attack or othe ...Biological Warfare''], (Series: [[Textbook of Military Medicine|Textbooks of Military Medicine]]), [[Washington, DC]]: The [[Borden Institute]], pg 457.
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  • ...aph of a [[Gram stain]] of the bacterium ''Bacillus anthracis'', the cause of the anthrax disease ...er animals. There are effective vaccines against anthrax, and some forms of the disease respond well to antibiotic treatment.
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  • ...equate growth of infants under six months of age when fed as a sole source of nutrition.<ref>http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformat ...in increased use of both breastfeeding and infant formula between the ages of 3–12 months.<ref name="Fomon">{{cite conference
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  • ...individuals and families owned their own goats, cows, and other livestock and milked them on a daily basis. ...ed States'', Alan L. Olmstead and Paul W. Rhode, January 2005, The Journal of Economic History (2007), 67 : 768-809 Cambridge University Press, Copyrigh
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