Gardasil is a vaccine being made by Merck & Co.‚ Inc. which has been approved by the FDA to prevent cervical cancer in young women between the ages of 9 and 26. Gardasil is a vaccine against the HPV or Human Papillomavirus. The Gardasil vaccine protects those who receive it against 4 types of HPV‚ including the two types that cause most cervical cancers and the two types that cause the most genital warts. HPV is a sexually transmitted disease that causes genital warts‚ abnormal Pap tests‚ and cervical
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Cited: 1) Beers‚ Mark H.. The Merck manual of diagnosis and therapy. 18th ed. Whitehouse Station‚ N.J.: Merck Research Laboratories‚ 2006. Print. 2) Rubin‚ Richard H.. Medicine: a primary care approach. Philadelphia: Saunders‚ 1996. Print. 3) Butcher‚ James N. Abnormal psychology + new mypsychlab. S.l.: Prentice Hall‚ 2012
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Bibliography: Beers‚ M. H. (2003). Myasathenia Gravis. In M. H. Beers‚ The Merck Manual of Medical Information (pp. 577-579). Whitehouse Station: Merck & Co.‚ Inc. Howard Jr. M.D.‚ J. F. (2006‚ Sept 30). Myasthenia Gravis. Retrieved Dec 1‚ 2010‚ from Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America‚ Inc.: http://myasthenia.org/hp_clinicaloverview.cfm Loeb‚ S. (1992). Myasthenia
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But before we assess the methods in which to fight obesity‚ a definition of obesity must be given. It is also imperative to accurately define a healthy diet as well as a manageable exercise routine for an obese person. Obesity‚ as defined by The Merck Manual of Medical Information‚ is the accumulation of excessive body fat and though being overweight can be seen as the same thing‚ there is a distinction which exists between the two. Fighting Obesity in Children Children are facing a health crisis:
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Copper toxicity From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Copper toxicity | Classification and external resources | A Kayser-Fleischer ring‚ copper deposits found in the cornea‚ is an indication the body is not metabolizing copper properly. | ICD-10 | T56.4 | ICD-9 | 985.8 | MedlinePlus | 002496 | Copper toxicity refers to the consequences of an excess of copper in the body. Copper toxicity can occur from eating acid foods cooked in uncoated copper cookware
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Cited: Beers‚ Mark H. The Merck Manual 18th Edition. 18th ed. Whitehouse Station: Merck‚ 2006. Print. Gatzoulis‚ Michael A.‚ and Daniel J. Murphy Jr.‚ eds. The Adult with Tetralogy of Fallot (The Isaccd Monograph Series). Grand Rapids: Blackwell Limited‚ 2001. Print. "Tetralogy of Fallot - MayoClinic.com
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If we discuss the problem number one that explain Merck has found 2 kind of statins and they are successfull in market‚ we can talk solution about marketing and the concept of planning and strategy. At the time particularly Mevacor and Zocor hit the market‚ Lipitor just syinthesized by Warner-Lambert and it was still done animal testing or in the other words Lipitor is still developed become great statin in the world. To give alternative solution for the problem number one‚ Lipitor should understand
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Cited: (1) Wissinger‚ J.E. Laboratory Manual for Organic Chemistry 2311‚ 9th Ed. Thomson Custom Pulishing: Mason‚ Ohio‚ 2012‚pp 33. (2) The Merck Index: An Encyclopedia of Chemicals‚ Drugs‚ and Biologicals‚ 12th ed. Budavari‚ S.; O’Neal‚ MJ.; Smith‚ A.; Heckelman‚P.E.;Kinneary‚ J.F.‚Eds.; Merck& Co.: Whitehouse Station‚ NJ‚1996. (3) ScienceLab. (2012) Material Safety Data Sheet. Retrieved from http://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9922769 (4) SDBS (2012)
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