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  • |specialty= Medical ...e, Special Forces and Seabee units, and at isolated duty stations where no medical officer is available.
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  • The book aims to provide a general audience with advice on how to survive conditions likely to be encountered in the event of a nuclear catastrophe, as well as * Medical issues and [[First Aid]]
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  • ...immediate aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]] to provide care in makeshift medical units. ...34-year-old marine biologist. Amy is certified in providing CPR and other medical assistance. She is believed to have been interested in marine biology while
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  • ...|url= }} Also cites {{cite book |title=The Greatest Benefit to Mankind: A Medical History of Humanity |last=Porter |first=Roy |authorlink= |coauthors= |year= ...AL | title=Use of quinine for self-induced abortion | journal=The Southern Medical Journal | year=1983 | volume=76 | issue=7 | pages=846–849 | pmid = 00
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  • ...amine]] used in the prevention of the [[symptom]]s of [[allergy|allergic]] conditions such as [[rhinitis]] and [[urticaria]]. Its sedative effects are relativel ...rotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and over-the-counter (OTC) treatment.] Medical Hypotheses'', 2006; 66(4), 689 - 690. </ref> However, extensive clinical tr
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  • ...t many [[inflammation|inflammatory]] and [[autoimmune disease|autoimmune]] conditions, such as [[rheumatoid arthritis]]. ..., PB |title=Medical Problems in High Mountain Environments. A Handbook for Medical Officers |publisher=US Army Research Inst. of Environmental Medicine Therma
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  • ...ol]] (acetaminophen) [[overdose]]. Other uses include sulfate repletion in conditions, such as autism, where cysteine and related sulfur amino acids may be deple ...respiratory conditions with excessive and/or thick mucus production. Such conditions include [[emphysema]], [[bronchitis]], [[tuberculosis]], [[bronchiectasis]]
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  • ...iderophore]] produced by the actinobacter ''Streptomyces pilosus''. It has medical applications as a [[chelating agent]] used to remove excess [[iron]] from t ...reatly increase the amount of iron in the body. Administration for chronic conditions is generally accomplished by [[subcutaneous injection]] (SQ) over a period
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  • ...rhythmic]].<ref name="pmid15331289">{{cite journal |author=Balaji S |title=Medical therapy for sudden death |journal=Pediatr. Clin. North Am. |volume=51 |issu ...nytoin evaluated for alternative uses has had little lasting effect on the medical community. This was partially because [[Parke-Davis]] was reluctant to inv
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  • ...gy |editor=Baron S,''et al.'' | edition = 4th | publisher = Univ of Texas Medical Branch | year = 1996 |chapterurl=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi? ...s. It also affects insulin Igf1 levels and glutamate levels. Both of these conditions are considered indicative of a type of motor neurone disease.
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  • ...abbreviations '''PZA''' and '''Z''' are standard, and used commonly in the medical literature. ==Medical uses==
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  • ...samples of KI are rinsed with [[dichloromethane]]. As formed under acidic conditions, [[hydroiodic acid]] (HI) is a stronger reducing agent.<ref>N. N. Greenwood ....<ref>Katarzyna Waszkowiak & Krystyna Szymandera-Buszka. Effect of storage conditions on potassium iodide stability in iodised table salt and collagen preparatio
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  • ...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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  • ...www.nycms.org/article_view.php3?view=947&part=1 |publisher=New York County Medical Society |location=USA |date=14 May 2004 |accessdate=22 July 2009}}</ref> ...on needed|date=August 2010}} Patients with previous or current psychiatric conditions, are prone to experiencing this type of side effect.
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  • ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic healthcare system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{cite web ...dition to anesthesia induction, thiopental was historically used to induce medical [[coma]]s. It has now been superseded by drugs such as [[propofol]].
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  • | bioavailability = 50 to 60% under fasting conditions ...cite journal |author=[[American Diabetes Association]] |title=Standards of medical care in diabetes—2009 |journal=Diabetes Care |volume=32 Suppl 1 |pages=S1
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  • ...only a few [[metre|nanometers]] or so. These [[micro]]pores provide superb conditions for [[adsorption]] to occur, since adsorbing material can interact with man ...would typically absorb the atmospheric concentration (21%) under standard conditions, but release over 80% oxygen if the carbon was first cooled to low temperat
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  • ...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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  • ...vomiting, thrush, and a few other conditions. These do not usually require medical attention. However, if the patient experiences an allergic reaction to the
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  • ...exist in equal amounts of both the S and R [[enantiomers]]. In the acidic conditions of the stomach, both are converted to achiral products, which reacts with a ...teric-coated]], due to the rapid degradation of the drug in the [[acid]]ic conditions of the [[stomach]]. This is most commonly achieved by formulating enteric-c
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  • Atenolol can be used to treat cardiovascular diseases and conditions such as [[hypertension]], [[coronary heart disease]], [[arrhythmia]]s, [[an Serious side effects may require urgent medical attention. Some of these side effects are rare and others (not mentioned in
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  • ...= Digoxin comes from Digitalis lanata | year = 1996 | journal = [[British Medical Journal]] | format = letter | volume = 312 | issue = 7035 | pages = 912 | u
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  • ...edicalnewstoday.com/articles/94023.php ''Dopamine Involved In Aggression - Medical News Today'']</ref> ...minergic neurotransmission have also been demonstrated in painful clinical conditions, including [[burning mouth syndrome]],<ref>Jääskeläinen SK, Rinne JO, Fo
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  • By altering the process conditions, [[acetic anhydride]] may also be produced on the same plant. Because both ...id]]. These side-products are also commercially valuable, and the reaction conditions may be altered to produce more of them where needed. However, the separatio
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  • ...>-adrenergic receptor agonist]] used for the relief of [[bronchospasm]] in conditions such as [[asthma]] and [[chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]]. It is mar Salbutamol is specifically indicated in the following conditions:
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  • ==Biological and medical properties== ...f> Medically it is used in the treatment of [[hypokalemia]] and associated conditions, for [[digitalis]] [[poison]]ing, and as an [[electrolyte]] replenisher.<re
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  • ...hesis ([[glycogenesis]]) in the [[liver]].<ref>Baynes, J., Dominiczak, M., Medical Biochemistry. Elsevier Limited; Third Edition (2009). ISBN 978-0-323-05371- ...n]].<ref>Weber, C.E. (1984) “Copper Response to Rheumatoid Arthritis”. Medical Hypotheses 15: 333,.on p334.</ref> Particularly valuable for immunity is th
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  • ...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 ...considered the maximum daily dose for over-the-counter use, though under [[medical direction]], the maximum amount of ibuprofen for adults is 800 milligrams p
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  • ...epinephrine''. The term ''epinephrine'' is often shortened to '''epi''' in medical jargon.<ref name="isbn0-89262-438-8">{{cite book |author= Gail Askew and Ma ...muscle.<ref name="sabyasachi">{{cite book |author=Sabyasachi Sircar |title=Medical Physiology |publisher=Thieme Publishing Group |location= |year=2007 |pages=
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  • ...perature and pressure]]; the only other element that is liquid under these conditions is [[bromine]].<ref>Green, J. and Damji, S. ''Chemistry'', Melton: IBID Pre ...nstead of mercury. Mercury thermometers are still occasionally used in the medical field because they are more accurate than alcohol thermometers, though both
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  • ...ith integral needle for immediate use. From WWII. On display at the [[Army Medical Services Museum]].]] ...heroin addicts when heroin is scarce, all other things being equal; local conditions and user preference may cause [[hydromorphone]], [[oxymorphone]], high-dose
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  • ...algesic as well as antipyretic properties, and was quickly introduced into medical practice under the name of [[Antifebrin]] by A. Cahn and P. Hepp in 1886.<r ...n, [[phenol]] is strongly activating, thus the reaction requires only mild conditions (cf. the nitration of benzene):
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  • ==Medical use== ...y Committee. [[British National Formulary]], 47th edition. London: British Medical Association and Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; 2004. ISBN 0
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  • ...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= ...accessdate = 2006-03-12 }}</ref> Diazepam is used to treat a wide range of conditions and has been one of the most frequently prescribed medications in the world
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  • ...ursor (chemistry)|precursor]] to that ligand. At very low pH (very acidic conditions) the fully protonated H<sub>6</sub>Y<sup>2+</sup> forms predominates (where ...rence > Complementary Medicine > EDTA overview|work=University of Maryland Medical Center|accessdate=16 December 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.or
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  • ...also prefers sandy, loamy, and clay soils. It can grow under dry or moist conditions. Seeds develop in pods that have small hooks, enabling the pods to be trans ==Medical uses==
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  • skin conditions (especially when accompanied by a poultice on the lesions.) Also for *{{cite book |author=Elvin-Lewis, Memory P. F.; Lewis, Walter Hepworth |title=Medical botany: plants affecting human health |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |locatio
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  • == Medical Uses == ...irculatory problems, eye diseases, depression, migraine headaches, nervous conditions, problems related to menopause, and respiratory diseases in the elderly. In
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  • ...hellebore. They are generally easy to maintain and share the same planting conditions as the standard hellebore. ...sanity. "Black hellebore" is also toxic, causing [[tinnitus]], [[vertigo (medical)|vertigo]], stupor, thirst, a feeling of suffocation, swelling of the tongu
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  • ...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
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  • ...ck poisoned by chronic ingestion of large amounts of swainsonine develop a medical condition known as '''locoism''' (also '''swainsonine disease''',<ref name= ...l more plants, some of which also are reported to cause locoism or medical conditions similar to locoism. The first report of locoism in [[South America]], invo
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  • === Medical treatment required === ...dministered to help absorb any remaining toxins.<ref name=Inchem/> Further medical attention may be required and will depend on the severity of the poisoning
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  • ...ian] in A Mini-Course in [http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/syllabus/index.html Medical Botany]</ref> and on the [[Canary Islands]] as "tabaibas".<ref>[http://www. ...and only produce female flowers in the cyathia with maturity or as growing conditions improve.
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  • ...lamine]], [[hyoscyamine]], and [[atropine]] which, while having legitimate medical uses at low doses, induce [[delirium]] and [[hallucination]]s when ingested ...[dormancy]]. Germination takes several weeks under alternating temperature conditions but can be sped up with the use of [[gibberellic acid]].<ref>{{cite journal
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  • ...azepam should be avoided, when possible, in individuals with the following conditions: ...em|CNS]] depression, and include [[somnolence]], [[dizziness]], [[Fatigue (medical)|fatigue]], [[ataxia]], [[headache]], [[lethargy]], impairment of [[memory]
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  • ...lack selected for its editor Dr. [[Thomas Stewart Traill]], a professor of medical jurisprudence at Edinburgh University. When Dr. Traill fell ill, he was ass ...oy hundreds of women to write unsigned articles; some women, such as Irish medical expert Harriet Hennessy, even rose to be (uncredited) department editors.<r
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  • ...lators" because they control their parameters in a variety of climates and conditions. ...lows an organism to function effectively in a broad range of environmental conditions. For example, ectotherms tend to become sluggish at low temperatures, where
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  • ...care doctor when presented with a red eye is to assess whether it is an [[medical emergency|emergency]] in need of referral and immediate action, or instead ...y by iridocyclitis or acute-closure glaucoma, but not by relatively benign conditions.
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  • '''Marcus Gunn pupil''' ('''relative afferent pupillary defect''') is a [[medical sign]] observed during the [[swinging-flashlight test]]<ref>{{cite web |url [[Anisocoria]] is absent. A Marcus Gunn pupil is seen, among other conditions, in [[optic neuritis]].
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  • ==Medical uses== Natural medicine practitioners use propolis for the relief of various conditions, including [[inflammation]]s, viral diseases, [[peptic ulcer|ulcer]]s, supe
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  • ...horticultural. With the added strength of the acrylamide monomer, used as medical spill control, wire & cable waterblocking * Medical waste solidification<ref>[http://www.creativechemistry.com/]</ref>
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  • ...l the same polymer) are used for coating printed circuit boards (PCBs) and medical devices. There are numerous other applications as parylene is an excellent ...molecule. Heating [2.2]paracyclophane under low pressure (0.01 – 1 Torr) conditions gives rise to a diradical species<ref>{{cite journal
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  • ...sotactic polymer they produce at 70–80 °C under standard polymerization conditions.<ref>Hwo, Charles C.; Watkins, Larry K. [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/E ...eel strength and peel quality, mainly in alimentary consumer packaging and medical packaging.
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  • !Processing <br/>conditions ===Potential medical applications===
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  • ...chive/98/03/002.html Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers as Medical Devices], Medical Plastics and Biomaterials Magazine, Retrieved (2009-11-09)</ref> ...tors which include [[monomer]] selection, [[initiator]] selection, process conditions and the presence of additives. These factors influence the polymers [[cryst
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  • ...days. The films could be sterilized with γ-rays or prepared under sterile conditions. ...e as a food source so that its original form disappears. Under appropriate conditions of moisture, temperature, and oxygen availability, biodegradation is a rela
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  • ...e isotactic polymer they produce at 70-80°C under standard polymerization conditions. Commercial synthesis of isotactic polypropylene is usually carried out ei Many plastic items for medical or laboratory use can be made from polypropylene because it can withstand t
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  • ...alcohol]], [[polyester]]s, [[polyurea]], [[polyurethane]]. Under the right conditions, thin flexible walls form rapidly at the interface. A solution of the pesti ...eedictionary.com] | title=Medical Dictionary: Enteric coating | url=http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/coating%2c+enteric |accessdate = 2009-02-1
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  • ...culture, sports & leisures, electronics/electricity, electrical appliances,medical, packaging… ...al evolutions than those which should occur at long term in [[weathering]] conditions. Designed in the late seventies and built by ATLAS Germany, SEPAP units ar
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  • ...n April 2010 suggested that PET might yield [[endocrine disruptors]] under conditions of common use and recommended <ref>{{cite journal|last=Sax|first=Leonard|ti ...and by certain [[Red Cross]] chapters to distribute to homeowners to store medical history for emergency responders.<ref>
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  • ...protection procedures were found to prevent polymer degradation under most conditions. ...re two polymers that are useful for their ability to degrade under aqueous conditions. A copolymer of these polymers is used for biomedical applications, such as
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  • ...chol]]s are registered with acute [[rheumatism]] and other immunodeficient conditions. ==Medical Applications==
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  • ...ty of certain [[gel]]s or [[fluid]]s that are thick (viscous) under normal conditions, but flow (become thin, less viscous) over time when shaken, agitated, or o ===Medical/cosmetic/pharmaceutical applications===
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  • ...ntration of a truly dissolved species will thus depend on the experimental conditions applied to separate it from the colloidal particles also dispersed in the l ...] or [[viscosity]] (e.g., a sauce).Hydrocolloid-based [[dressing (medical)|medical dressing]]s are used for [[skin]] and [[wound]] treatment.
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  • .... Civilian uses include counterweights in aircraft, radiation shielding in medical [[radiation therapy]] and industrial [[radiography]] equipment, and contain The actual acute and chronic toxicity of DU is also a point of medical controversy. Multiple studies using cultured cells and laboratory rodents
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  • Dust samples returned from outer space may provide information about conditions in the early solar system. Several spacecraft have sought to gather samples *[[Medical geology]]
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  • ...try.org May 2009</ref> This makes bamboo more able to handle harsh weather conditions such as drought, flood and high temperatures. Compare bamboo to cotton whic ...a nerve agent, is applied in over half of the cotton producing countries. Medical analysis in a community in a South African village located on the edge of a
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  • ...s to Avoid Failures in Medical Electronic Connectors," by Sibtain Hamid in Medical Electronics Manufacturing, Spring 2004 and SANTOLUBES Brochure on Stationar ...ts in gas turbines and custom bearings, and wherever extreme environmental conditions exist. Vapor phase lubrication is achieved by heating the liquid lubricant
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  • ...t]]s in use in [[frying pan]]s, in baking to prevent food sticking), bio-[[medical]] applications on humans (e.g. lubricants for [[Replacement joint|artificia ...emp_wear/mythesis.html I.A. Inman. ''Compacted Oxide Layer Formation under Conditions of Limited Debris Retention at the Wear Interface during High Temperature S
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  • {{about||the adhesive medical dressing|Adhesive bandage|the Montreal electro-jazz band|Plaster (band)}} ...erior products have to withstand more extreme fire and other environmental conditions. Exterior products are also more likely to be attractively tooled, whereas
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  • ...es]], [[biodegradable plastic]]s, [[construction]], health food, fuel, and medical purposes<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ecofibre.com.au/facts.html|title=Eco ...from 400 to 2,500 pounds per acre, averaging 1,000 pounds under favorable conditions." Dewey & Merrrill, Hemp Hurds As Papermaking Material, U.S.D.A. Bulletin N
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  • ...rther tiny energy gain could be extracted by synthesizing <sup>62</sup>Ni, conditions in stars are unsuitable for this process to be favored. Elemental distribut The medical management of iron toxicity is complicated, and can include use of a specif
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  • If a tree grows all its life in the open and the conditions of [[soil]] and site remain unchanged, it will make its most rapid growth i ...ore, not the same as in the ring-porous woods, approaching more nearly the conditions in the conifers. In general it may be stated that such woods of medium grow
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  • ==Medical uses== ...[[confusion]], [[shortness of breath]], [[skin]] [[rash]], and [[Swelling (medical)|swelling]] of the face, fingers, feet, or legs. Long-term use may cause ye
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  • ...g children as a pre-cane aid or by people with arthritis and other medical conditions which would make the use of a traditional cane difficult. Because the Hoopl *[[Cane (medical device)]]
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  • ...hion with encouraging results. However, this simulation differed from the conditions that the user would encounter with an Optacon in the real world. There wou ...mployees were "walked out" of the building and lost accrued vacation time, medical insurance, and all benefits. Customers could not buy new machines or get ex
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  • {{This|the medical condition}} Caption = An analog [[medical thermometer]] showing a temperature of {{val|38.7|u=°C}} or {{val|101.7|u=
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  • ...t is also a requirement in Ireland. Any potential employee must undergo a medical and a drug and alcohol test before attending a "personal track safety" cour * Medical Certificate (expiry 10 years)
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  • ...pecific work site so that the training is relevant to the specific working conditions and not just a long generalized informational session. ==OSHA Medical Safety==
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  • ...)|labor]]-[[safety]] [[regulation]]s that refers to an area whose enclosed conditions and limited access make it dangerous. ...e of information, particularly in relation to confined space work methods, conditions, plant and processes.
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  • |title = Medical Management Guidelines for Ethylene Oxide |work = Medical Management Guidelines (MMGs)
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  • ...ticulate]]s, or any mass or energy stressor that can induce adverse health conditions. Indoor air is becoming an increasingly more concerning health hazard than ...aerosolized water that may enter nearby ventilation intakes. Outbreaks in medical facilities and nursing homes, where patients are immuno-suppressed and immu
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  • ...reducing the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood, leading to [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxia]]. Additionally, [[myoglobin]] and mitochondrial [[cytochrome oxid ...oning: systemic manifestations and complications|journal=Journal of Korean Medical Science|year=2001|pages=253–261|volume=16|issue=3|pmid=11410684|month=Jun
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  • ...le airflow limitation and/or airway hyper-responsiveness due to causes and conditions attributable to a particular occupational environment and not stimuli encou ...[coughing]] and [[wheezing]]. The first person to use it in reference to a medical condition was [[Hippocrates]], and he believed that [[tailors]], [[anglers]
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  • ===Medical Care=== ...contact a [[dermatologist]] or other [[physician]] or physician assistant. Medical treatment usually consists of lotions, creams, or oral medications.
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  • Sections 1 to 7 define general broad requirements for healthy factory working conditions: ...> and gives powers to the [[Employment Medical Advisory Service]] to order medical examination and supervision of employees.
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  • * '''3.'''&nbsp;&nbsp;Major injury likely unless prompt action is taken and medical treatment is given. ...sp;&nbsp;Materials capable of ignition under almost all normal temperature conditions. Includes flammable liquids with flash points below {{convert|73|°F|°C|ab
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  • ...eye at longer wavelengths. The table below summarizes the various medical conditions caused by lasers at different wavelengths, not including injuries due to pu ...read of up to several metres. However, laser exposure may create dangerous conditions such as flash blindness. If this occurs during a critical moment in aircraf
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  • '''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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  • ...itive impairment (e.g., concentration and memory problems). In turn, these conditions may lead to poor work performance or even [[injury]]. Job stress is also as ...k. Views differ on the importance of worker characteristics versus working conditions as the primary cause of job stress. The differing viewpoints suggest differ
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  • ...the U.S.<ref name="qsqlui" /> The term [[Mesothelioma]] was first used in medical literature in 1931; its association with asbestos was first noted sometime ...of the most initial concern because of their ease of damage. The forces or conditions of usage that come into intimate contact with most non-friable materials co
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  • ...Branch, Dr Michael Jacobsen, Head of Statistics and Dr David Muir, Head of Medical Branch. [[File:CoalMiner.jpg|thumb|Underground coal miner]] ...entually recruited into the study from 25 [[collieries]] representative of conditions across [[United Kingdom|Britain]].
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  • ...S. aircraft crashes occur in Alaska, largely as a result of severe weather conditions. Between 1990-2006 there were 1441 commuter and air taxi crashes in the U.S ...st Airlines Flight 1248]] slid off the end of the [[runway]] in heavy snow conditions is just one of many examples. Just as on a [[road]], [[ice]] and snow build
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  • These difficult and exhausting conditions are having adverse effects. According to the study, fifty percent of top co ...three times more likely than others to suffer from stress-related medical conditions and are twice as likely to quit. The study states that women, in particular
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  • 1.1.6 This Standard does not apply to equipment whose nature is that of a medical device as defined in AS/NZS 3551. * Using a PAT tester under the following conditions;
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  • | Caption = Latex [[medical glove]] '''Latex allergy''' is a medical term encompassing a range of [[allergic]] reactions to natural [[rubber]] [
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  • ...Overland Park, Kansas, operates over 70 mobile screening units to provide medical surveillance testing and reporting services to US industrial and government ...re providers, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. Kent is the Medical Director of Examinetics.
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  • ...he DOE or its contractors determine if their illnesses are associated with conditions of their nuclear weapons-related work; it should provide workers and their ...nt of $50,000. In addition to the lump sum payment, compensation includes medical benefits from the date an individual files a claim. Compensation under Par
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  • ...NIOSH proposed the SENSOR program as a model to track certain occupational conditions, including pesticides.<ref name=sensortexas/><ref name=sensorcdph/><ref nam ...pesticide-related injuries and illnesses is recommended by the [[American Medical Association]],<ref>{{cite pmid|9085387}}</ref> the [[Council of State and T
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  • The nature of management depends on local economic and social conditions. Some disaster relief experts such as [[Fred Cuny]] have noted that in a se ...ar tasks in the response and recovery phase that they perform under normal conditions. It should also include mitigation strategies such as the installation of
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  • ...lated illnesses have signs and symptoms that are similar to common medical conditions, so a complete and detailed environmental and occupational history is essen
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  • ...mately fifty-three hours. However, the workweek is responsive to business conditions. During the [[Great Depression]], the average number of hours for producti ===Family and Medical Leave Act===
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  • ...hromium Dioxide}}</ref> Chromates can prevent corrosion of steel under wet conditions, and therefore chromates are added to the drilling muds.<ref>{{cite book |t ...a worker in chrome pigments |first = D.|last = Newman |journal = Glasgow Medical Journal |volume = 33|pages = 469–470 |year = 1890 }}</ref><ref name="Lang
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  • ...that beryllium demonstrates a unique degree of dimensional stability under conditions of thermal loading.<ref name=Be>{{cite book| title = Landolt-Börnstein... *[http://www.hss.energy.gov/healthsafety/fwsp/formerworkermed/ Former Worker Medical Screening Program], [[United States Department of Energy|U.S. Department of
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  • ...o the atmosphere; to make further provision with respect to the employment medical advisory service; to amend the law relating to building regulations, and th ...e use for which the article is designed, or has been tested, and about any conditions necessary to ensure that it will be safe and without risks to health at all
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  • ...num''', '''saturnism''', [[Devon colic]], or '''painter's colic''') is a medical condition caused by increased levels of the [[Heavy metal (chemistry)|heavy Lead poisoning can cause a variety of [[symptom]]s and [[medical sign|signs]] which vary depending on the individual and the duration of lea
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  • ...edia, the properties of the field change according to the various boundary conditions. These equations are derived from Maxwell's equations. ...h> and <math>\mathbf J</math> are zero. It can be shown, that, under these conditions, the electric and magnetic fields satisfy the [[electromagnetic wave equati
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  • ...], thus reducing the potential for traumatic injuries and their associated medical costs.<ref>[http://www.boeing.com/news/frontiers/archive/2005/february/i_ca ...panies are making efforts to better protect their workforce from hazardous conditions associated with sanding – with EMMA, dangerous and carcinogenic dust is c
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  • ...fluctuates between different times of day. The [[NIOSH]] states "Under dry conditions, the resistance offered by the human body may be as high as 100,000 Ohms. W ===Medical uses===
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  • ...ideal PHR would provide a complete and accurate summary of the health and medical history of an individual by gathering data from many sources and making thi ...ed for use by health care providers. Like the data recorded in paper-based medical records, the data in EHRs are legally mandated notes on the care provided b
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  • ...tion of Cu—N bonds is approximately the same in the two reactions. Under conditions of equal copper concentrations and when the concentration of methylamine is ===Other medical applications===
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  • ...rload]] in patients who are receiving long-term [[blood transfusion]]s for conditions such as beta-[[thalassemia]] and other chronic [[anemia]]s.<ref name=Choudh ...ic acid and thionyl chloride) with salicylamide under dehydrating reaction conditions results in formation of 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3(4''H'')-benzoxazin-4-one. T
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  • ...ursor (chemistry)|precursor]] to that ligand. At very low pH (very acidic conditions) the fully protonated H<sub>6</sub>EDTA<sup>2+</sup> form predominates, whe ...rence > Complementary Medicine > EDTA overview|work=University of Maryland Medical Center|accessdate=16 December 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.or
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  • ...for CO is 200 times greater than its affinity for oxygen,<ref>Guyton A C: Medical Physiology 11ed. 2005, page 509</ref> meaning that small amounts of CO dram ...l fraction of hemoglobin to methemoglobin; however, this is not usually of medical importance (nitrogen dioxide is poisonous by other mechanisms, and nitrous
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  • '''Eponymous [[medical sign]]s''' are those that are named after a person or persons, usually the ...tter''' || '''Sign''' || '''Name''' || '''Specialty''' || '''Associated conditions''' || '''External link<br />(if no internal link)'''|| '''Descriptor'''
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  • ...list contains acronyms on [[diseases]] (infectious or non-infectious) and medical disorders. * [[List of medical abbreviations: Overview]]
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  • {{see also|Cutaneous conditions|Category:Cutaneous conditions|ICD-10 Chapter XII: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue}} There are many conditions of or affecting the human [[integumentary system]]—the [[organ system]] t
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  • ...[hydrophobic]]), in [[biology]] to describe organisms that dislike certain conditions (e.g., [[acidophobia]]), and in [[medicine]] to describe hypersensitivity t ==Psychological conditions==
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  • '''"Palmoplantar"''' refers to conditions that affect both the palms of the [[hand]]s and the soles of the [[feet]]. The following is a list of such conditions:
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  • ...he condition. This usually involves publishing an article in a respected [[medical journal]]. Rarely an eponymous disease may be named after a patient (exampl ...ttp://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0140-6736(75)92847-0}}</ref> [[Medical journal]]s, dictionaries and [[style guide]]s remain divided on this issue.
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  • ...eases are commonly associated with chronic [[malnutrition]]. Additionally, conditions such as [[obesity]] from overeating can also cause, or contribute to, serio ...ammals, is increased to a point where it is associated with certain health conditions or increased mortality.
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  • ...dog diseases''' is a continuously updated selection of diseases and other conditions found in the [[dog]]. Some of these diseases are unique to dogs or closely | publisher = American Veterinary Medical Association | date = 2005-12-01 | url = http://www.avma.org/public_health/i
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  • ...a '''list of [[fiction]]al [[disease]]s''' — nonexistent, named medical conditions which appear in fiction where they have a '''major''' plot or thematic impo PLEASE NOTE: ONLY ADDITIONS OF NON-EXISTENT, NAMED MEDICAL CONDITIONS WHICH APPEAR IN FICTION WHERE THEY HAVE A MAJOR PLOT OR THEMATIC IMPORTANCE
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  • ...and ICD are revised and updated with each new version. This list contains conditions currently recognised descriptions of mental disorders as defined by these t ...ers. Of particular concern to some professionals is whether some of these conditions should be classified as '[[mental illness]]es' at all, or whether they woul
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  • ** [[Glossary of medical terms related to communications disorders]] * [[List of cutaneous conditions]]
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  • ...atic vessel formation has also been implicated in a number of pathological conditions including [[neoplasm]] [[metastasis]], [[oedema]], [[rheumatoid arthritis]]
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  • ...the urine. All are characterized by [[hypophosphatemia]] (see article for medical details). Symptoms of low phosphate include muscle and neurological dysfunc ...e Na<sup>+</sup>-independent P<sub>i</sub> uptake of PiT2 is in acidic ECF conditions.<ref name=Bottger/> With physiological Na<sup>+</sup> concentration in the
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  • ...very mild [[infection]]s to serious [[malignant|malignancies]]. [[Benign]] conditions can often be distinguished from cancerous and infectious processes by micro Some of the conditions where abnormal values are obtained are:
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  • ...es produces new [[blood cell]]s. It constitutes 4%<ref name=T4> Semester 4 medical lectures at Uppsala University 2008 by Leif Jansson</ref> of total body wei ...iration''. Bone marrow examination is used in the diagnosis of a number of conditions, including [[leukemia]], [[multiple myeloma]], [[anemia]], and [[pancytopen
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  • .... |title=Harrison's principles of internal medicine |publisher=McGraw-Hill Medical |location= |year=2008 |pages= |isbn=9780071466339 |oclc= |doi= |accessdate= | journal = [[Journal of the American Medical Association]]
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  • ...ntial hemopoietic stem cell]] or [[blood]]. Stem cell transplantation is a medical procedure in the fields of [[hematology]] and [[oncology]], most often perf ...ng&pmid=17229630}}</ref> who have lost their stem cells after birth. Other conditions<ref name="urlCIBMTR Summary Slides I">{{cite web |url=https://campus.mcw.ed
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  • Provided that there are no other significant conditions affecting the arteries of the leg, the following ABPI ratios can be used to [[Category:Medical tests]]
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  • ...professionals must take steps to maintain proper CBF in patients who have conditions like [[Shock (circulatory)|shock]], [[stroke]], and [[traumatic brain injur
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  • ...otein Kinase C. The same system can be activated in smooth muscle cells in conditions of hypertension, atherosclerosis, or endothelial damage. Angiotensin II is ...ed in table, then ref is: {{cite book |author=Walter F., PhD. Boron |title=Medical Physiology: A Cellular And Molecular Approaoch |publisher=Elsevier/Saunders
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  • ...ified in box, then ref is: {{Cite book|author=Walter F., PhD. Boron |title=Medical Physiology: A Cellular And Molecular Approaoch |publisher=Elsevier/Saunders * [[Tetrahydrocannabinol]] (THC) - the major active chemical in [[Medical cannabis|marijuana]]. Its mild vasodilating effects redden the eyes of [[ca
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  • Rather than [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxia]] (a more general term denoting a shortage of [[oxygen]], usually ...tissue to become hypoxic, or, if no oxygen is supplied at all, [[Hypoxia (medical)|anoxic]]. In very aerobic tissues such as heart and brain, at body tempera
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  • ...tain [[Ventricle (heart)|ventricular]] contractions.<ref>Ganong, Review of Medical Physiology, 22nd Edition.Specialized form of muscle that is peculiar to the Under basal aerobic conditions, 60% of energy comes from fat (free [[fatty acids]] and [[triglycerides]]),
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  • ...diographic Assessment of Left Ventricular Function.'' Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 1, January 2004, pp. 66-74</ref> ...e.g. mitral stenosis will alter the pressure gradients and change loading conditions of the LV.
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  • ...ndition. Controversy remains regarding the level of risk. Several national medical authorities have banned metamizole either totally or have restricted it to ...ly 7% of all cases fatal (provided that all patients have access to urgent medical care). In other words, one should expect 60 to 600 deaths annually due to m
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  • ...lsed electromagnetic field therapy has been shown to cover a wide range of conditions, with well documented trials carried out by hospitals, rheumatologists and ...estones, or naturally magnetized pieces of the mineral magnetite, to treat conditions such as epilepsy, diarrhea, and hemorrhage. He believed that the ability of
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  • Due to the wide variety of conditions for which Gabapentin may be considered as a treatment, and the various clai ...with neuropathic ulcers, during dressing changes involving serious medical conditions, its applications seem manifold.<ref>Scheinfeld N. The role of gabapentin i
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  • ...bsp;ft tall and {{convert|15|ft|m|abbr=on}} wide, although under the right conditions, certain species can reach to {{convert|40|ft|m|abbr=on}}–{{convert|100|f ...laced, but there is some quasi-seasonal leaf shedding due to environmental conditions. During the dry season of the year leaf fall is more abundant, and new grow
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  • ...omoanisole are not known but no serious events have been documented in the medical literature.<ref name=jnj>[http://www.jnj.com/connect/news/all/20100115_1000 ...of Tylenol, have an increased likelihood of suffering from allergic nasal conditions, [[eczema]] and [[asthma]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Maugh II|first=Thomas H.|t
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  • ...t R. and Consroe, Paul. (1985). "[http://www.druglibrary.org/Schaffer/hemp/medical/dystonic1.htm Beneficial and Adverse Effects of Cannabidiol in a Parkinson In November 2007, researchers at the [[California Pacific Medical Center]] reported that CBD shows promise for controlling the spread of [[me
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  • ...anada, Sativex has been approved by [[Health Canada]] under a licence with conditions (NOC/c) for prescription use<ref name="gwpharm"> ...130 will be patients with neuropathic pain arising from a range of medical conditions, 40 will be suffering from anorexia and malnutrition caused by AIDS, and th
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  • ...uthor=Annas GJ |title=Reefer madness--the federal response to California's medical-marijuana law |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=337 |issue=6 |pages=435–9 ...Jerusalem|Hebrew University]] Pharmacy School and [[Tel Aviv University]] Medical School experimented on monkeys to isolate the active compounds in [[hashish
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  • ...tain types of electronics can often present hazards even in seemingly safe conditions. Laboratories that deal with flammable solvents use sparkless electronics ...from excessive exposure. Excessive skin exposure can lead to [[defatting (medical)|defatting]] of the skin. This occurs because the solvents can dissolve th
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  • ...od]]. Humans have long used the plant as a [[Cannabis (drug)|drug]], as [[Medical cannabis|medicine]], and as a [[Religious and spiritual use of cannabis|spi ...e between nine to fifteen weeks, depending on the strain and environmental conditions.
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  • ...</sup> loads compared to highly buffered cells. Under normal physiological conditions, the neurotransmitter opens glutamate, NMDA and AMPA receptor channels, and ...utamate during ischemia and its relation to neuronal death. ''Archives of Medical Research.'' 2006. 37(1): 11-18. PMID 16314180. Retrieved on January 31, 200
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  • ...both for acute pain conditions such as postoperative pain and chronic pain conditions such as low back, osteoarthritis, and neuropathic pain as well as opioid de A clinical trial conducted at Harvard Medical School in the mid-1990s demonstrated that a majority of unipolar non-[[psyc
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  • ...ated]] [[ketone]] thereof and, therefore, a semi-synthetic drug. It is, in medical terms, an [[opioid]] analgesic and, in legal terms, a [[narcotic]]. It sho ...9 to February 22, 2010. Because of federal government closings during snow conditions, the FDA briefly extended the approval date to March 1, 2010.
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  • ...e=7 |issue=3 |pages= S3–7|year=1992 |pmid= 1517629}}</ref> following the medical inception of pethidine several years earlier. Janssen developed fentanyl by ...g this, many other fentanyl analogs were developed and introduced into the medical practice, including [[sufentanil]], [[alfentanil]], [[remifentanil]], and [
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  • ...e “methadone” by the Council on Pharmacy and Chemistry of the American Medical Association (COUNCIL...1947). Since the patent rights of the I.G. Farbenkon * [[Swelling (medical)|Swelling]] of the hands, arms, feet, and legs
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  • ...h caution in patients with cardiac decompensation, hypertension or similar conditions. When this ophthalmic formulation is instilled into the eye it can lead to ...icine)|injection]] site pain. Less frequently [[convulsion]]s, [[Vertigo (medical)|vertigo]], [[tremors]], abnormal [[dreams]], [[hallucinations]], or [[Euph
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  • ...taken to reduce [[inflammation]] and as an [[analgesic]] reducing pain in conditions such as [[arthritis]] or acute [[injury]]. It can also be used to reduce [[ | publisher = Medsafe - New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority
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  • ...l)|acute]] or [[Chronic (medicine)|chronic]] [[inflammation|inflammatory]] conditions. Sulindac is a [[prodrug]], derived from sulfinylindene, that is converted
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  • ...ne]], can increase risks of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular conditions. Patients also taking [[ciclosporin]] (Sandimmune) can develop kidney toxic ...ing or [[swallowing]], yellowing of the skin or eyes, excessive [[Fatigue (medical)|tiredness]], unusual [[bleeding]] or [[Bruise|bruising]], lack of energy,
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  • ...ites in the [[excretory system]]. Therefore patients suffering from renal conditions should not be prescribed mefenamic acid. ...but signs of renal failure may appear several days after an overdose. Seek medical attention immediately in the case of overdose. The lethal dose can be as lo
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  • ...' & ''Actron''), but this form has been discontinued. It is available by [[Medical prescription|prescription]] as 50, 75, 100, 150, and 200 mg capsules. ...</ref><ref>Lemke TL, Williams DA, Roche VF, Zito SW. Foyes ''Principles of Medical Chemistry''. 6th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; 2008.</
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  • ...potential for prevention of [[colorectal cancer]], and treatment of other conditions, such as cancer and [[cardiovascular disease]]. NSAIDs are generally indicated for the symptomatic relief of the following conditions:<ref name="isbn0-9757919-2-3">{{Cite book|editor=Simone Rossi |title=Austra
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  • The symptoms of acute non-medical exposure are similar to those of [[alcohol intoxication]], beginning with h ...ene by reductive dechlorination under anaerobic conditions. Under aerobic conditions, ''Pseudomonas fluorescence'' can co-metabolize TCE. Soil and ground water
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  • |journal=British Medical Bulletin ...ooks.google.com/?id=tsnHM8x6cHAC&pg=PT1|pages=8–9}}</ref> Under the same conditions, the density of solid xenon, 3.640&nbsp;g/cm<sup>3</sup>, is larger than th
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  • ...se observed in living patients receiving the drug under controlled medical conditions.<ref>R. Baselt, ''Disposition of Toxic Drugs and Chemicals in Man'', 8th ed ...une |pmid=18720673}}</ref> Such use of the drug has been described amongst medical staff, such as [[anaesthetist]]s who have access to the drug,<ref name=Rous
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  • ...pre-hospital care, [[childbirth]] and [[emergency medicine]] situations by medical professionals such as [[physician|doctors]], [[nurse]]s, [[midwife|midwives Nitrous oxide as a single gas was first used as a medical analgesic in 1844 by American dentist Horace Wells, growing in popularity i
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  • GHB has been used in a medical setting as a general anesthetic, to treat conditions such as insomnia, clinical depression, narcolepsy, and [[alcoholism]], and ...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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  • ...other advanced [[airway management]] techniques. Significant advances in [[Medical monitor|monitoring]] and new [[anesthetic|anesthetic agents]] with improved ...s recorded in the [[Ebers Papyrus]], an [[Egyptian medical papyri|Egyptian medical papyrus]] written in the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth dynasty]]
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  • ...d immediately. Although Marker only received minimal injuries, he required medical assistance at [[Evanston Hospital]] for his left hand.<ref name="chrono 197 ...s of behavior that the human race developed while living under the earlier conditions." He further specifies the primary cause of a long list of social and psych
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  • ...nnedy's body was taken to [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]] [[National Naval Medical Center|Naval Hospital]] for an immediate [[autopsy]]. The autopsy (about 8 In 1968 a panel of four medical experts appointed by [[United States Attorney General|Attorney General]] [[
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  • ...date=July 2008}} for programs either to suppress insurgency, or reduce the conditions under which insurgency could develop. ...nse organizations have obvious roles. Local [[firefighter]]s and emergency medical personnel (often called "first responders") have plans for mitigating the e
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  • ...the very principles of the society and the state. We can not accept their conditions of compromise, or else we would have to give up the principles of modern de Employment for women was restricted to the medical sector, because male medical personnel were not allowed to examine them. One result of the banning of e
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  • ...for the optimization of microbial growth. It was here that he expanded his medical school laboratory skills into the complex skill set required for industrial In response to a Spring 1990 announcement that the [[Ministry of Medical and Microbiological Industry]] was to be reorganized, Alibekov drafted and
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  • ...essure on their US counterparts to improve the tribunal process, detention conditions and access for the family and lawyers. It appears that the British governme ...basi and Mubanga suffered torture, or whether this measure was part of the conditions agreed with the US government for their release.
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  • | status = Released (UK government imposed conditions on traveling abroad)<ref name="DemNowInterview">[http://www.democracynow.or ...red all women in public service, and severely restricted the education and medical treatment of women.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/books/3651298/W
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  • ...trajudicial detention in the dark as to the circumstances of detention and conditions in the prisons (see [[ghost detainee]]).{{Citation needed|date=August 2008} * Wounded feet limit his mobility, was in Peshawar for medical treatment
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  • ...mart]] and Carcel Negra, where many died due to poor conditions or lack of medical treatment. In the early 90s, hundreds of Sahrawis were released, and others
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  • ...adults, at the [[Bagram Collection Point]] were provided with more humane conditions at [[Camp Iguana]]. But half a dozen teenagers who should have been consid ...he decided to make a side trip to Afghanistan, while waiting for his next medical appointment, only to find himself trapped in Afghanistan when the border wa
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  • Al-Attas stated that he told the FBI he was going to Pakistan to seek medical assistance for a sick relative in Saudi Arabia, but admitted, "The real rea * [[Ramzi Binalshibh]], roommate of Atta, imprisoned under similar conditions as [[Khalid Sheikh Mohammed]] (believed to be in Guantanamo Bay).
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  • ...entagon]] to examine the war in Afghanistan concluded the conflict created conditions that have given 'warlordism, banditry and opium production a new lease on l ...Operation Smiles, created 14 schools, 7 clinics, 3 hospitals and provided medical care to over 18,000 residents of Basilan. Humanitarian groups were able to
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  • ...ns; 1 Malian; 25 Senegalese medical doctors<br>'''Total: 959 troops and 25 medical doctors''' ...ation. So far, over 100 al-Qaeda militants have been killed by the hostile conditions of the Sahara Desert. On September 20, 2007 two military jeeps believed to
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  • ...on, a civilian covered by the Fourth Convention, or again, a member of the medical personnel of the armed forces who is covered by the First Convention. ''The ...orps, including such organized resistance movements, fulfill the following conditions:
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  • # Diminish the underlying conditions that terrorists seek to exploit ...program called "Operation Smiles". The goal of the program was to provide medical care and services to the region of Basilan as part of a "Hearts and Minds"
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  • '''Anthrax''' is an [[Acute (medical)|acute]] [[disease]] caused by the bacteria ''[[Bacillus anthracis]]''. Mos ...'' can form dormant [[endospore|spores]] that are able to survive in harsh conditions for decades or even centuries.<ref>"[http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard
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  • ...</ref> As early as 1846, scientists and nutritionists noted an increase in medical problems and infant mortality was associated with dry nursing.<ref name="Sp As physicians became increasingly concerned about the quality of such foods, medical recommendations such as [[Thomas Morgan Rotch]]'s "percentage method" (publ
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  • ...ugh the oil in the presence of a [[nickel]] [[catalyst]], under controlled conditions. The addition of hydrogen to the unsaturated bonds results in saturated bon ...chen margarines or products that have to maintain stability under tropical conditions.<ref>D.W. de Bruijne, A. Bot, Fabricated Fat-based Foods, in: Food Texture&
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  • ===={{anchor|Conditions at the load end}}Load-end conditions==== All these conditions are satisfied by
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  • ...ous dosage forms may exist for a single particular drug, since different [[medical condition]]s can warrant different routes of administration. For example, p
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