Friday, January 8, 2016

Suleiman the Magnificient

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suleiman_the_Magnificent

Tomb of 'Suleiman the magnificent' possibly unearthed

3 Steps for Boosting Your Energy Naturally


Energy is easily one of the most powerful currencies of our time. In a culture where faster is better, more is never enough, and our workloads are never-ending, a lack of energy can become a huge hindrance for our body and mind. Most of us end up relying on caffeine, sugar, and fast food just to ...


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Swallowing caustic soda, accdentally.


PS
I had an acid burn patient who gave a similar story. This happened at the Elephant House bottling plant site in Sri Lanka. The patient, a driver in a delivery van had gone to pick up a load of aerated water. He was thirsty and had seen a bottle of what he thought was water inside a bottle on a table near where he parked his van inside the factory premises. He had taken the bottle and had gulped in a mouthful of the 'water'.
It happened to be caustic soda. He was rushed to the hospital. He ended up with a stricture - narrowing, of his oesophagus - gullet. We did surgery in our unit at the NHSL, Colombo, to repair  this.
PGV

New health guidelines, UK.