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• Electronic health record
  ...out that while EHRs may save the "health system" money, physicians, those who buy the systems, may not benefit financially. EHR price tags range widely, ...ticles.details/articleID/1203/page/1.htm | title=Do EMRs Make You a Better Doctor? | publisher=Physicians Practice| accessdate=2009-08-23}}</ref><ref>[http:/
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• John Howard (public health administrator)
  John Howard received a doctor of medicine degree from Loyola University in 1974 (cum laude).<ref name=Hei ...vard School of Public Health]] in 1982. In 1986, Dr. Howard earned a Juris Doctor from the [[University of California, Los Angeles]] (UCLA), and a Master of
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• List of eponymous fractures
  ...actures and fracture-dislocations are most commonly named after the doctor who first described them; they may also be named after an activity with which t
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• List of phobias
  * ''[[Anachrophobia]]'' – fear of temporal displacement, from a ''[[Doctor Who]]'' novel by Jonathan Morris. ...hilophobia - fear of nothingness, as described by [[Doctor (Star Trek)|the Doctor]] in the [[Star Trek: Voyager]] episode [[Night (Star Trek: Voyager)|Night]
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  The following institutions are named for the individual people who are credited as their founders. A few institutions were named by the founde | Philanthropist who established several higher education institutions<ref>[http://www.tnuniv.ac
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• List of places named after people
  ...tain Ghiselbrecht, the [[:de:Lokator|locator]] {{de icon}} (chief settler, who gathered interested colonists) in the 13^th c. (incorporated into ...a certain Herman, the [[:de:Lokator|locator]] {{de icon}} (chief settler, who gathered interested colonists) around 1200 (incorporated into Berlin on Oct
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• List of fictional diseases
  |A disorder 'afflicting those who habitually and pathologically catalogue and construct diseases.' It is char |Disease caused from drinking poisoned water. Animals who have it will have pain, blurry sight and some will eventually die.
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• Sentinel lymph node
  ...ith the radionuclide [[Technetium-99m]]. The injection protocols differ by doctor but the most common is a 500 μCi dose divided among 5 tuberculin syringes ...sitive sentinel lymph node result have improved survival compared to those who do not have a full dissection until later in their disease, when the lymph
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• Lymphedema
  The onset of secondary lymphedema in patients who have had cancer surgery has also been linked to aircraft flight (likely due ...|pages=1–71 |year=1992 |pmid=1441569 |doi=}}</ref><ref>http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2001/WHO_CDS_CPE_CEE_2001.26a.pdf.</ref>
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• Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency
  A small genetic study looked at fifteen MS patients who also had CCSVI. It found 234 specific [[copy number variation]]s in the [[H ...s. It has been received with caution or skepticism by a number of experts, who find it relies on limited data to support either some or all of the followi
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• Chlorodyne
  ...Browne sold his formula to the pharmacist [[John Thistlewood Davenport]], who advertised it widely, as a treatment for [[cholera]], [[diarrhea]], [[insom
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• Anacin
  ...beginning sales in the 1930s. Anacin's mascot at the time was Ana Anacin, who was found in a number of ads of this product. ...d that it contained "a combination of medically proven ingredients, like a doctor's prescription", without specifying those ingredients. The announcer then r
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  ...ed in the form of cannabis by a number of [[multiple sclerosis]] patients, who use it to alleviate [[neuropathic pain]] and [[spasticity]]. The [[National ...rketing of [[Sativex]], a mouth spray for [[multiple sclerosis]] patients, who can use it to alleviate [[neuropathic pain]] and [[spasticity]]. Sativex co
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• Religious and spiritual use of cannabis
  ...ritional Materia Medica") prescribes daily consumption of cannabis, "those who wish to see demons should take it (with certain other drugs) for up to a hu ..."), written by the Taoist pharmacologist Tao Hongjing 陶弘景 (456-536), who also wrote the first commentaries to the Shangqing canon, says, "Hemp-seeds
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• Buprenorphine
  ...produce unpleasant withdrawal symptoms if taken intravenously by patients who are addicted to opioids,<ref>Mendelson J, Jones RT, Fernandez I, Welm S, Me .... One French study showed a higher incidence of fatal overdose in patients who injected both buprenorphine and [[benzodiazepines]], specifically, [[temaze
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• Methadone
  ...by the [[dextrorotary]] form. The major producer remains [[Mallinckrodt]], who sells bulk methadone to most of the producers of generic preparations and a ...from 1,1-diphenylbutane-2-sulfonic acid and dimethylamino-2-chloropropane) who were looking for an synthetic opioid that could be created with readily ava
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• Tonic water
  ...quinine and carbonated water is less common but may be preferred by those who desire the bitter taste. .../www.healthcaresouth.com/pages/askthedoctor/Nocturnallegcramps.htm Ask the Doctor: Nocturnal leg cramps]", ''[[The Patriot Ledger]]''.</ref> However, because
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• Jesuit's bark
  ...th America]] and were first described and introduced by [[Jesuit]] priests who did missionary work in [[Peru]]. Other terms referring to this preparation ...thank the Jesuit [[Barnabé de Cobo]] (1582–1657; ''the Cobæa plant''), who rendered important services in the exploration of [[Mexico]] and [[Peru]].
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• Etodolac
  Persons who have more than 3 alcoholic beverages per day are at increased risk of devel ...[[adverse effect|side effects]], or [[adverse drug reaction]]s. Tell your doctor if any of these [[symptom]]s are severe or do not go away:
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• Advil
  ...g and building a massive facility in Puerto Rico along with Steve Bennett, who was the construction manager of the site, to manufacture the product on a m ...ergic reaction occurs it is best to stop taking Advil Liqui-Gels and ask a doctor for help. The symptoms may include hives and facial swelling.<ref name="adv
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