Why We Vomit. In many cases, throwing up is a protective reflex to rid your body of viruses, bacteria, or parasites in your digestive system. âIf you were to eat something that was spoiled or poisoned, your body would get a signal that something was wrong,â says Bruno Chumpitazi, MD, of Texas Childrenâs Hospital.
Parafilm is ideal for the scientific laboratory because it is a thermoplastic, self-sealing film. It holds moisture loss to a minimum. It offers excellent protection for the contents of tubes, flasks, and petri dishes.
Carboplatin, sold under the trade name Paraplatin among others, is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of forms of cancer. This includes ovarian cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, brain cancer, and neuroblastoma. It is used by injection into a vein. Side effects generally occur.