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  • 101Kit, emergency supplies — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 102Poliomyelitis — An acute and sometimes devastating viral disease. Man is the only natural host for poliovirus. The virus enters the mouth and multiplies in lymphoid tissues in the pharynx and intestine. Small numbers of virus enter the blood and go to other… …

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  • 103Sponge, vaginal contraceptive — A contraceptive device that is donut shaped, made of plastic, contains a spermicide (nonoxynol 9) and is inserted into the vagina to cover the cervix. A loop is provided to ease removal. The sponge protects against contraception for up to 24… …

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  • 104St John's wort — A flowering plant, Hypericum perforatum, also known as Perforate St John s wort, that has long been believed to have medicinal qualities. There is, in fact, some evidence that St John s wort may possibly be useful in diminishing depression. K… …

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  • 105Storm supplies kit — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 106Supplies kit, disaster — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 107Supplies kit, emergency — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 108Tornado supplies kit — You and your family can cope best by preparing for disaster before it strikes. One way to prepare is by assembling a Disaster Supplies Kit. Once disaster hits, you won t have time to shop or search for supplies. But if you’ve gathered supplies in …

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  • 109Vaginal contraceptive sponge — A contraceptive device that is donut shaped, made of plastic, contains a spermicide (nonoxynol 9) and is inserted into the vagina to cover the cervix. A loop is provided to ease removal. The sponge protects against contraception for up to 24… …

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  • 110clemastine — An H1 antihistaminic. SYN: meclastine. * * * clem·as·tine klem ə .stēn n an antihistamine administered in the form of its fumarate C21H26ClNO·C4H4O4 * * * n. an antihistamine used for the treatment of symptoms of hay fever and urticaria. It is… …

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