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  2. History of general anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Morton arranged for Wells to demonstrate his technique for dental extraction under nitrous oxide general anesthesia at Massachusetts General Hospital, in conjunction with the prominent surgeon John Collins Warren. This demonstration, which took place on 20 January 1845, ended in failure when the patient cried out in pain in the middle of the ...

  3. Sigmund Freud - Wikipedia

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    Sigmund Freud (/ f r ɔɪ d / FROYD; [2] German: [ˈziːkmʊnt ˈfrɔʏt]; born Sigismund Schlomo Freud; 6 May 1856 – 23 September 1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for evaluating and treating pathologies seen as originating from conflicts in the psyche, through dialogue between patient and psychoanalyst, [3] and the distinctive theory of ...

  4. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There were 4,840 community hospitals, which are defined as nonfederal, short-term general, or specialty hospitals. [89] The nonprofit hospitals share of total hospital capacity has remained relatively stable (about 70%) for decades. [90]

  5. Public health - Wikipedia

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    A community health worker in Korail Basti, a slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Public health has been defined as "the science and art of preventing disease", prolonging life and improving quality of life through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations (public and private), communities and individuals. [2]

  6. Science and technology in Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Active in the Caracas Polyclinic, the José María Vargas Hospital and the University Hospital, Perez-Carreño was head of descriptive practical anatomy procedures, head of surgical medicine, chief of clinical surgery and dean of the Faculty of Medicine, among other duties. He spent part of his last years on cancer research.

  7. Sep 21 | Open House at Berkeley College | Bloomfield, NJ Patch

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    MEET students and faculty. DISCOVER grant, scholarship, and financial aid opportunities. Other Open House locations and dates: Woodbridge: 11:00 am. Woodland Park: 1:00 pm. New York City: 10:00 am ...

  8. John Edwards - Wikipedia

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    Johnny Reid Edwards [1] (born June 10, 1953) is an American lawyer and former politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from 1999 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the vice presidential nominee under US Senator John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.

  9. Effects of cannabis - Wikipedia

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    A 2000 study by researchers at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard School of Public Health found that a middle-aged person's risk of heart attack rises nearly fivefold in the first hour after smoking cannabis, "roughly the same risk seen within an hour of sexual activity". [78] [79]