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Dr. Paul A. White passed away suddenly on Saturday. October 17, 2009 at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper, Wyoming. Dr. White was born to Francis (Dickenson) White on April 14,1939 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, six hours after his twin sister, Paul
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James B. LaValle
PART1 OF A 2 PART SERIES Abstract: Detrimental effects of drugs on nutrition status are a common occurrence; but, because they usually occur over time (vs. what is considered an adverse event or allergic reaction, which occurs quickly), they are se
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Prescription Drugs, Muscle Contraction and Subluxations
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Howard F. Loomis Jr.
An important part of every case history, and even ongoing case notes, should be knowledge of the patient's prescription and over-the-counter drug use. This has always been important, because drugs mask symptoms and physical findings that are impor
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THE PREVENTABLE CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE UNITED STATES: Comparative Risk Assessment of Dietary, Lifestyle, and Metabolic Risk Factors
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Daniel J. Murphy
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Mark R. Payne
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