asphyxia
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"We received around 50 students, including several teachers, in a critical state of asphyxia," said Christophe Zigashane, a nurse in a neighbouring clinic.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The autopsy determined he died from asphyxia after aspirating his own vomit, and that his death was accidental.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2025
A cause of death for Liliwen was given as asphyxia or a lack of oxygen during birth.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
“Positional asphyxia doesn’t happen at all. In the field, it doesn’t happen,” Rose said in an interview at a regional training center in Sacramento.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024
What should be the treatment in asphyxia from inhaling carbonic acid gas?
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Calvin Cutter
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