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In order to avoid the serious side effects of lithium,Dr.Smith prescribed Sally ___________ for the treatment of bipolar disorder.


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Meninx

A term referring to any of the three membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, including the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Epidural Space

The area between the dura mater and the vertebral wall, containing fat and small blood vessels, often targeted for epidural anaesthesia.

Dura Mater

The outermost and toughest layer of the three membranes (meninges) that cover the brain and spinal cord.

Anesthesia

Anesthesia refers to a range of procedures that are used to prevent pain during surgery, which can be either local, regional, or general.

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