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Examples from

some articles
• Therefore, vitamin D is not an essential
nutrient; given enough time in the sun, people
need no vitamin D from foods.
• Though called a vitamin, vitamin D is actually
a hormone –a compound manufactured by
one part of the body that causes another part
to respond.
• Like vitamin A, vitamin D has a binding protein
that carries it to the target organs. (The Fat-
Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E and K)
• Vitamin D is a member of a large and cooperative
bone-making and maintenance team composed of
nutrient and other compounds, including vitamin A,
C, and K. (The Fat-Soluble Vitamins: A, D, E and K)
• This is a recommended algorithm of the Western
Trauma Association for the operative management
of blunt hepatic injuries.
• The algorithm and accompanying text represent
reasonable treatment strategies that could be
followed at most trauma center. (The Journal of
Trauma-Injury, Infection and Critical Care)
• No attempt is made to describe the proposed
techniques, but rather to guide the reader
through an organized approach to the bleeding
patient with a complex hepatic injury requiring
operative intervention.
• If needed, simple techniques such as
electocautery or ….. can be used as adjuncts.
• Although rarely required, continued bleeding may
warrant repacking and temporary abdominal
closure. (The Journal of Trauma-Injury, Infection
and Critical Care)

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