In the early 1950s there were four vaccines routinely used in the United States: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and smallpox. Three of these vaccines (diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis) were ...

[112] Interestingly, Orr and Jones studied 60 patients undergoing laryngoscopy and receiving pharyngeal and subglottic topical cocaine or lidocaine. Topical cocaine caused a significant increase ...

Peritonsillar abscess, also known as quinsy, is a bacterial infection that causes pus to collect near the tonsils and the back of the throat. It usually starts with bacteria responsible for strep ...