Why do medicines have different effects on different people?

Bulimia nervosa is characterized by a. a refusal to eat enough food to maintain normal, healthy body weight and/or the use of measures to produce severe weight loss. b. high fat intake and low level of physical activity. c. alternating binge eating and purging through vomiting, laxatives, or diuretics. d. normal food consumption interrupted by episodes of high consumption, resulting in obesity.

Mario was conducting research regarding the treatment of aids victims using stem cells. he found a source that was written recently and the author was known. unfortunately, he could not determine if it had been peer reviewed.

A5-year-old boy suddenly begins coughing while eating peanuts. he is choking and gagging. when he is brought to the ed, but he is awake and is able to give his name. on physical examination, his vital signs are stable. on examination of the chest, inspiratory stridor and intercostal and suprasternal retractions are apparent. which of the following is the most appropriate initial step in management? - allow patient to clear foreign object by spontaneous coughing- clear oropharynx with multiple blind sweeps with finger- position patient and perform back blows- stand behind patient and perform abdominal thrusts- perform emergency tracheostomy and take to surgery