Lethal injection is a common form of execution in a number of countries, most prominently the US and China. The protocols currently used in the US contain three drugs: an ultrashort-acting ...

THE intravenous injection of neonatal rats and mice is an exacting procedure; any refinement of technique which permits a safer, more reliable and more accurately measured infusion should be of value.

Panelists discuss how chronic kidney disease leads to iron deficiency anemia through a complex interplay of impaired iron absorption, increased hepcidin production driven by inflammatory cytokines ...

A fever higher than 100.4 F following an injection warrants immediate medical care. Fevers this high may be due to an infection caused by needle contamination. Fever with chills is especially ...

Under those guidelines, lethal injections of companion or laboratory animals are limited to injection by qualified personnel of certain clinically tested, Food and Drug Administration-approved ...

The bones and muscles of the face also lose volume. Medications given by subcutaneous injection are absorbed more slowly than drugs given by intravenous injection. This makes them ideal for many drugs ...