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  • ...m fish, poultry, or other meat sources Can cause obstruction or laceration of the digestive system. ...rrow bones (uncooked) are ok for dogs... But NEVER give a dog cooked bones of any type...
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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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  • ...amethasone''' is a potent synthetic member of the [[glucocorticoid]] class of [[steroid]] drugs. It acts as an [[anti-inflammatory]] and [[immunosuppress ...fore and/or after some forms of [[dental surgery]], such as the extraction of the [[wisdom teeth]], an operation which often leaves the patient with puff
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  • |title=Phenobarbital for the treatment of epilepsy in the 21st century: a critical review ...medicine in the [[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines]], which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWH
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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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  • ...mbination (antiretroviral)|fixed dose combination]] drug for the treatment of [[HIV]] infection. It combines [[Gilead Sciences]]'s [[tenofovir]] and [[em ...s system symptoms. Atripla is not recommended for patients under 18 years of age.
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  • ...in metal coatings for phosphatizing and detinning; and in the manufacture of [[rubber]] chemicals. It may also be used as an [[electrolyte]] in [[electr ...c oxide]]'s importance to human metabolism and human endogenous metabolism of nitrite.
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  • '''Azithromycin''' is an [[azalide]], a subclass of [[macrolide]] [[antibiotics]]. ...the [[United States]] under the name '''Zithromax''', and under a variety of brand names and generic labels worldwide. It is derived from [[erythromycin
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  • ...cal reaction]]s.<ref>[http://www.activated-carbon.com/1-3.html "Properties of Activated Carbon", CPL Caron Link, accessed 2008-05-02]</ref> ...though further chemical treatment often enhances the absorbing properties of the material. Activated carbon is usually derived from [[charcoal]].
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  • ...tances binds [[platelet]] molecules together to create a patch over damage of the walls within blood vessels. Because the platelet patch can become too l ...f Acute Myocardial Infarction in Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries : Patterns of Use and Outcomes| journal = Circulation| year = 1995|pmid = 7586250}}</ref>
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  • ...on normal human skin. Resistance to cefazolin is seen in several species of bacteria. ...common. Possible side effects include [[diarrhea]], stomach pain or upset stomach, [[vomiting]], and [[rash]].
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  • ...|oʊˈmɛprəzoʊl}}) is a [[proton pump inhibitor]] used in the treatment of [[dyspepsia]], [[peptic ulcer|peptic ulcer disease]] (PUD), [[gastroesophag ....A. and available there and in Ecuador as '''Ulcozol'''. Omeprazole is one of the most widely prescribed drugs internationally and is available [[Over-th
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  • ...never be given with potassium supplementation for fear of the development of [[hyperkalemia]]. ==Mechanism of action==
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  • | OtherNames = Milk of Magnesia | RefractIndex = 1.559<ref>Pradyot Patnaik. ''Handbook of Inorganic Chemicals''. McGraw-Hill, 2002, ISBN 0070494398</ref>
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  • *[[Cardiac arrest]], cessation of [[Cardiac cycle|heartbeat]], or [[heart failure]] *[[Flushing (physiology)|Flushing]] of the [[face]]
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  • ...| url = http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/je990124v | journal = Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data | volume = 44 | pages = 1391 | year = 1999}}</r ...set of analgesia is approximately 11 minutes after [[oral administration]] of paracetamol,<ref>{{cite doi|10.1093/bja/aei109}}</ref> and its [[half life]
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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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  • ...tract]]. Phenazopyridine was discovered by [[Bernhard Joos]], the founder of [[Cilag]]. ...fit from continued administration of phenazopyridine versus administration of an antibiotic only.
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  • | Caption = A coronal [[CT scan]] showing [[malignant]] [[mesothelioma|cancer of the lung sac]].<br/>Legend: →&nbsp;tumor&nbsp;←, ★&nbsp;central [[ple ...of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer is [[oncology]].
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  • ...a poor match between job demands and the capabilities, resources, or needs of the worker.<ref name=NIOSH_Stressatwork>NIOSH (1999). [http://www.cdc.gov/n ...ession]], [[anxiety]], [[post-traumatic stress disorder]]) and other types of emotional strain (e.g., dissatisfaction, [[Fatigue (medical)|fatigue]], [[S
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  • It also relieves pressure on the lungs and stomach and provides greater mobility. ...ider sits upright and at the same time maintains a lumbar lordosis because of the downwards sloping thighs.
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  • ...ide, ed.|title= "Physical Constants of Organic Compounds", in CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, Internet Version 2005, <http://www.hbcpnetbase.com>| ...urnal=Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America|volume=87|issue=1|pages=167–9|year=1990|pmid=2153285|pmc=53221}}<
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  • ...ents, and the availability of pesticides strongly influences the incidence of self poisoning. ...used in a large number of industries, which puts many different categories of workers at risk. Extensive use puts agricultural workers in particular at
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  • ...pecies, while others are found in other animals, including humans. Not all of the articles listed here contain information specific to dogs. These articl ...th humans makes canine rabies a [[zoonosis|zoonotic]] concern. Vaccination of dogs for rabies is commonly required by law. Please see the article [[dog h
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  • ...ed Death.<center>''<center>[[The Masque of the Red Death (film)|The Masque of the Red Death]]'', picture by [[Roger Corman]], 1964.</center>]] Items in this list are followed by a brief description of symptoms and other details.
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  • ...mall concentrations of [[lymphoid tissue]] found in various sites of the [[body]] such as the [[gastrointestinal tract]], [[thyroid]], [[breast]], [[lung]] ...to encounter antigens passing through the mucosal epithelium. In the case of intestinal MALT, [[M cell]]s are also present, which sample antigen from th
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  • ...te microscope before 1654.It was first described in [[1651]] as the source of white blood cells.<ref name=Thomson1843/>--> ...of the lymphatic vessels via external tissue forces (e.g. the contractions of [[skeletal muscle]]s). <!--Lymph is indeed pumped by the lymphatic vessels
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  • ...traps for foreign particles. They are important in the proper functioning of the immune system. ...n]], to life-threatening such as [[cancer]]s. In the latter, the condition of lymph nodes is so significant that it is used for [[cancer staging]], which
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  • ...(GALT)''' and works to protect the body from invasion. GALT is an example of [[mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue]]. ...Citation needed|date=September 2010}} The GALT is made up of several types of [[lymphatic system|lymphoid tissue]] that store immune cells, such as T and
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  • [[Image:Anatomy_artery.png|thumb|350px||right|Diagram showing the location of vascular smooth muscle cells]] ...of [[smooth muscle]] found within, and composing the majority of the wall of [[blood vessel]]s.
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  • ...ref name="pmid7546210"/> HEVs enable naïve lymphocytes to move in and out of the lymph nodes from the circulatory system. HEV cells express [[integrins ...ains why these vessels were implicated in lymphocyte traffic from the time of their initial description.
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  • ...ture 25-mg. servings (40 per gram), avoiding the health risk and THC-waste of hot-burning cigarette papers and "big-bowl" pipes.]] ...200px|left|Smoking in hot-burning papers is the most harmful common method of consumption-- temperature during a stiff drag can reach 700° C, destroying
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  • ...urnal = Anesth. Analg. | volume = 97 | issue = 1 | pages = 117–23, table of contents | year = 2003 | month = July | pmid = 12818953 | doi = | url = }}< ...A, Kirsten EB, Honigberg IL | title = Pharmacokinetics and bioavailability of hydromorphone following intravenous and oral administration to human subjec
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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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  • ...medications containing hydrocodone|combination product]] ([[United States of America|USA]]) ...nd the non-opioid compounds present. However, the effectiveness and safety of hydrocodone compound products versus hydrocodone-only products remains a hi
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  • '''Sulindac''' is a [[non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug]] of the arylalkanoic acid class that is marketed in the UK & U.S. by [[Merck & ...[[COX-2 inhibitor]] class {{Fact|date=February 2007}}. The exact mechanism of its NSAID properties is unknown, but it is thought to act on enzymes COX-1
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  • Short-term treatment of mild to moderate [[pain]], including [[dysmenorrhoea]]. ...d pain. By blocking cyclo-oxygenase, dexketoprofen prevents the production of [[prostaglandins]] and therefore reduces inflammation and pain. Along with
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  • ...to distinguish these drugs from [[steroids]], which - among a broad range of other effects - have a similar [[eicosanoid]]-depressing, anti-inflammatory ...journal| author=Stuart J. Warden, PT, PhD, FACSM | title=Prophylactic Use of NSAIDs by Athletes:A Risk/Benefit Assessment | journal=The Physician and Sp
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  • ...ted title -->].</ref> It is currently regulated in Australia, Canada, most of Europe and in the US. GHB as the [[sodium]] salt, known as sodium oxybate, ...sium gamma-hydroxybutyrate (K.GHB).</ref> GHB is also produced as a result of fermentation, and so is found in small quantities in some beers and wines.
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  • [[Image:Beltway sniper map.png|right|thumb|300px|Locations of the 15 sniper attacks numbered chronologically.]] ...[[Life imprisonment (United States)|life sentences without the possibility of parole]]. On November 10, 2009, Muhammad was executed by [[lethal injection
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  • ...rial Number]] was 24. The [[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]] reports that he was born on October 29, 1979 in [[Entebbe]], [[Ug ...bbasi was reportedly detained in December 2001, in [[Kunduz]] in the north of the country.
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  • ...er authorities responsible for regulating food safety should prohibit sale of [[raw milk]] for consumption. ...eparated by centrifugation. Homogenization is a process which reduces size of fat globules by pumping milk through small holes causing turbulence which b
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  • ...enzymes, a [[proteolytic]] [[enzyme]] typically obtained from the stomachs of [[calf|calves]]. The [[enzyme]] [[trypsin]] can hydrolyze off a [[phosphate It is used to form a type of organic [[adhesive]].<ref>[http://www.ccmr.cornell.edu/education/ask/index.
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  • [[File:Kaasmarkt2 close.jpg|thumb|Wheels of [[Gouda (cheese)|Gouda]]]] '''Cheese''' is a generic term for a diverse group of milk-based [[food]] products. Cheese is produced throughout the world in wi
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