Richard Cash, Whose Rehydration Therapy Saved Millions of Lives, Dies at 83
His treatment, developed with David Nalin, was elegant in its simplicity, which made it accessible to people and countries ...
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Oral rehydration salts - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions
Get detailed information on Oral rehydration salts, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it. The updated ...
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Richard Cash, championed ‘simple’ therapy to overcome cholera, dies at 83
including introduction of a glucose-electrolyte solution called Oral Rehydration Salts. But the basic approach remained unchanged: fast replacement of the critical fluids lost by patients battling ...
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Remembering Dr. Richard Cash: How a 'simple' intervention helped save millions of lives
So long as people were conscious and could drink oral rehydration salts, they would survive. Working with others at the Cholera Research Laboratory, Cash conducted field studies proving that oral ...
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Richard Cash, Whose Rehydration Therapy Saved Millions of Lives, Dies at 83
Half a liter of water, plus a pinch of salt and a fistful of sugar ... That simple solution—the cornerstone of Oral Rehydration Therapy, or ORT—has proved extraordinary in staving off and ...
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Remembering Dr. Richard Cash: How a 'simple' intervention helped save millions of lives
Cash and his colleagues had people drink water with carefully chosen salts and sugar, and found that the formula allowed for ...