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Acetaminophen
A common medicine used to relieve mild to moderate pain and reduce fever. Acetaminophen (N-acetyl-p-aminophenol), or paracetamol, is a white crystalline compound with the molecular formula C8H9NO2 (Fig. 1). It is a member of the aniline family of…
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Alder, Kurt (1902–1958)
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Alexander, Hattie Elizabeth (1901–1968)
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Alzheimer's disease
A disease of the nervous system characterized by a progressive dementia that leads to profound impairment in cognition and behavior. Dementia occurs in a number of brain diseases where the impairment in cognitive abilities represents a decline from…
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Alzheimer, Alois (1864–1915)
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Amine
A member of a group of organic compounds that can be considered as derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogens by organic functional groups. Generally amines are bases of widely varying strengths, but a few that are acidic are…
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Amsler-Laffon, Jakob (1823–1912)
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Andrews, Thomas (1813–1885)
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