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Clyster entered the English language in the late 14th century from Old French or Latin, from Greek κλυστήρ (klyster), "syringe", itself from κλύζειν (klyzein), "to wash out", [72] also spelled glister in the 18th century, [73] is a generally archaic word used more particularly for enemas administered using a clyster syringe.
In Koch's postulates, he set out criteria to test if an organism is the cause of a disease, and these postulates are still used today. [253] Ferdinand Cohn is said to be a founder of bacteriology, studying bacteria from 1870. Cohn was the first to classify bacteria based on their morphology. [254] [255]
A character is seen in an unknown place getting out of a box. Police Story: Inspired by The Cannonball Run, Jackie Chan also put a collection of bloopers from the movie in the end credits. 1986 Aces Go Places IV: A collection of bloopers and behind-the-scenes footage is shown throughout the end credits. Aliens
The human skull is used universally as a symbol of death. Death is the end of life ; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism.
Some of the surgical cures listed, such as the opening of an abdominal abscess or the removal of traumatic foreign material, are realistic enough to have taken place, but with the patient in a state of enkoimesis induced with the help of soporific substances such as opium. [78] Alcmaeon of Croton wrote on medicine between 500 and 450 BCE. He ...