On a more personal note, Black History Month has even deeper meaning for our family. My four siblings and I grew up as the 4th generation on a family farm located four miles from Belle Plaine, Iowa. For this small community of roughly 3,000 residents in 1960, we had several physicians,...
John Josselyn’s book on New England Rarities is one of a number of books produced during the 1600s that was of a strongly philosophical, promotional nature for the possible settlement of the colonies. Since many of the native plants he covered for the time in New England...
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Woods was taken to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center where he underwent surgery on his lower right leg and ankle. Dr. Anish Mahajan, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center's chief medical officer and interim CEO, said Woods had "comminuted open'' fractures -- meaning there were multiple breaks that left the b...
t exactly a new term applied to disease geography behaviors. A doctor in Illinois made use of this same root word in his essay on the complex bahavior of asiatic cholera in western Illinois near Nauvoo and in Warren and Adams County regions in the Summer of 1850, using the term nidus to...
Heat rash (also known by its scientific name, ''Miliaria'') is a condition caused when the skin's sweat glands are blocked, trapping sweat beneath the skin. It is triggered by heat, meaning that working hard in the heat ... How to ...
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