• Dose fractionation effects are utilised in the treatment of cancer with radiation therapy. When the total dose of radiation is divided into several, smaller...
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    significantly higher dose of radiation (60–70 Gy) to achieve a radical cure. Some types of cancer are notably radioresistant, that is, much higher doses are required...
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    The Walter E. Fernald State School, later the Walter E. Fernald Developmental Center, was the Western hemisphere's oldest publicly funded institution serving...
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  • placed him in the Stanford Children's Convalescent home (and given heavy doses of phenobarbital), for a year, during which time they returned to Kentucky...
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    High-dose estrogen therapy (HDE) is a type of hormone therapy in which high doses of estrogens are given. When given in combination with a high dose of...
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    acting barbiturates. Withdrawal symptoms are dose-dependent with heavier users being more affected than lower-dose addicts. The pharmacological treatment of...
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    Walter Francis White (July 1, 1893 – March 21, 1955) was an American civil rights activist who led the National Association for the Advancement of Colored...
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  • 23 August 2012. "ISMP's List of Error Prone Abbreviations, Symbols, and Dose Designations" (PDF). Institute for Safe Medication Practices. Retrieved 11...
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    Richard Burton CBE (/ˈbɜːrtən/; born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor. Noted for his mellifluous baritone...
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    them an overall dose of 4 Gy, they are more likely to survive than a person who gets a 4 Gy dose over their entire body. A hand dose of 10 Gy or more...
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    study comparing the serum levels of cobalamin after three doses of 500 mcg vs. a single dose methylcobalamin of 1500 mcg in patients with peripheral neuropathy"...
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    regular-dose flu shots and all recombinant influenza vaccine in the United States are quadrivalent. In November 2019, the FDA approved Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent...
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  • vaccines were two-dose vaccines, with the exception single-dose vaccines Convidecia and the Janssen COVID‑19 vaccine, and vaccines with three-dose schedules,...
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    2022. Hunnius Pharmazeutisches Wörterbuch (in German) (8th ed.). Berlin: Walter de Gruyter. 1998. p. 1048. ISBN 3-11-015793-4. Institute for Quality and...
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    medication. Common brand names include Tylenol and Panadol. At a standard dose, paracetamol only slightly reduces fever; it is inferior to ibuprofen in...
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    bleeding when combined with NSAIDs like naproxen in a dose-dependent manner (that is, the higher the dose of naproxen, the higher the risk of bleeding). The...
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    converted all doses to equivalent doses of gamma or X-ray radiation. They concluded that Daghlian and Slotin had probably received doses equivalent to...
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  • not knowing that Tom has booby-trapped it, and both are covered in a fatal dose of radioactive dust from the tunnel. In the final scene, Leo walks back into...
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  • Finstock's whistle, meaning that each time he blew it on the bus, everyone was dosed with the poison. In season 3B "Anchors", Finstock is attempting to teach...
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    clonazepam in the short term. REM sleep behavior disorder responds well to low doses of clonazepam. It is also used for: The treatment of acute and chronic akathisia...
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  • men are saved by faith even without works. sola dosis facit venemum the dose makes the poison It is credited to Paracelsus who expressed the classic toxicology...
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  • including reference biokinetic and dosimetric models and reference data and dose coefficients, for use in the protection of people and the environment. Committee...
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    equivalent dose, and also of effective dose. For X-rays the "equivalent dose" is numerically equal to a Gray (Gy). 1 Sv = 1 Gy. For the "effective dose" of X-rays...
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  • mystery to Blake and Alice Harvey. Lennox has warfarin in his blood at high dose. Lawson suspects the deputy headmaster Donald McAvoy, who had bullied him...
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    not recommended in women who are breastfeeding, those who take a single dose should not generally have to stop breastfeeding. Tramadol is converted in...
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    Creatine (section Dosing)
    taking a lower dose of 3 grams a day for 28 days can also increase total muscle creatine storage to the same amount as the rapid loading dose of 20 g/day...
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    while breastfeeding is probably safe, since the dose the infant receives is 1-2% that of the maternal dose, on a weight basis. Buprenorphine was patented...
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    respiratory depression, and serotonin syndrome. Rapidly decreasing the dose may result in opioid withdrawal. Generally, use during pregnancy or breastfeeding...
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    Walter Louis "Bud" Carpeneti (born January 25, 1945) is an American lawyer and jurist, who served as the chief justice of the Alaska Supreme Court from...
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  • treatments, serious side effects can impact some individuals taking standard doses (e.g., retinopathy with chloroquine, acute haemolytic anaemia with tafenoquine)...
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