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Aspirin
A medical miracle
• Source: http://jakeandkims.blogspot.com/2010/07/medicine-highlight-aspirin.html
Index
• Reason for this topic• History• Chemistry of aspirin• Uses• Contra-indications• Side effects• Conclusion• Questions, discussion
Uses
• Various pains, e.g.– painful periods– headaches
• Fever
• Stroke
• Heart attack and heart attack prevention
• Arthritis
• Prevention of blood clots
When not to use
• On women– during pregnancy, especially after 6
months– when breastfeeding
• On children• In case of:
– Salicates allergy– Ulcers– Bleeding disorders
Functions
• Decreasing pain
• Decreasing fever
• Preventing blood clots
• Countering strokes and arthitis
More
• http://www.periodicvideos.com/videos/mv_aspirin.htm
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirin