May 2012
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Smoked Cannabis Reduces Some Symptoms of Multiple... →
ucsdhealthsciences:
Controlled trial shows improved spasticity, reduced pain after smoking medical marijuana
A clinical study of 30 adult patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine has shown that smoked cannabis may be an effective treatment for spasticity – a common and disabling symptom of this neurological disease.
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Quick notes: Gallstones
bloopz:
Gallstones: risk factors 5 F’s Fat Female Family history Fertile Forty
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“I’m a Nurse I save lives. What do you do?
Happy Nurses Week ^_^”
– dorameulman
“Well I thought it was just a scab, but finally I looked at it with a magnifying...”
– 80-something woman, describing her discovery of a tick on her leg. (via cranquis)
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Happy Nurses Day ^_^
Happy Nurse's Day!!
fasterwouldbebetter:
To all my fellow nurses, and future nurses studying for finals and boards today!! Happy Nurse’s Day to you all.
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Development of the Human Embryonic Brain from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
We were shown this video in class as part of a lecture on the biology of learning and memory. No matter how you look at it, it is impressive how much the brain grows in size, swelling with newly formed neurones who spread their fingerlike synapses impulsively through the far corners of the neurological system.
