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Streptococcus Pneumoniae and Haemophilus Influenzae Are Frequently Part of the Normal

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Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae are frequently part of the normal microbiota of the nasal passages and throat. 


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Modern Day Treatment

Current therapeutic practices and interventions used in healthcare to treat various physical and mental health conditions, utilizing advanced technology and research findings.

St. Vitus' Dance

Another name for Sydenham's chorea, a disorder characterized by rapid, uncoordinated jerking movements primarily affecting the face, hands, and feet.

Early Asylums

Institutions used historically to house and sometimes treat individuals with mental disorders, often under inhumane conditions.

Bedlam

Any form of rowdy, chaotic behaviour. The noise and disruption among the residents of Bethlem Royal Hospital (as it is now known) prompted the use of the word (the local corruption of “Bethlem”). This asylum was established by Henry VIII in 1547 when he had the monastery of St. Mary of Bethlehem in London converted.

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