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Asphyxia

Known as: Suffocation, Asphyxia [Disease/Finding], Asphyxiation 
A state of general hypoxia and hypercapnea, resulting in acidosis, which affects all tissues in the body.
National Institutes of Health

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AnoxemiaAnoxiaCarbon DioxideCarbon Dioxide 99 % Gas for Inhalation

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Respiration Disorders

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2005
2005
Useless and Pernicious Matter
Thomas Wood, a miller of Billericay, in Essex, was born of intemperate parents on 30 November 1719. As a child, he suffered from… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Prolongation of survival for high-grade malignant gliomas with adjuvant high-dose BCNU and autologous bone marrow transplantation.
Employment of postoperative brain irradiation in the initial management of high-grade malignant glial tumors has now become… 
1986
1986
The resuscitation of near-drowning victims.
  • J. Ornato
  • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA…
  • 1986
  • Corpus ID: 41865979
DROWNING causes almost 9000 deaths in the United States each year out of an estimated 80 000 near-drowning incidents. 1 Males… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
The tolerance of White Leghorn and broiler chicks, and turkey poults to diets that contained deoxynivalenol (vomitoxin)-contaminated wheat.
Three experiments were done to determine the effects of giving White Leghorn chickens, broiler chickens, and turkey poults diets… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Intracellular recording from cat spinal motoneurones during acute asphyxia
1. Changes in membrane and action potentials of cat spinal motoneurones during acute asphyxiation and re‐oxygenation were… 
1966
1966
Demonstration of Extracellular Space by Freeze-Drying in the Cerebellar Molecular Layer
In electron micrographs of the molecular layer of the mouse cerebellum frozen within 30 sec of circulatory arrest and… 
1962
1962
Factors Influencing Neonatal Jaundice
An investigation was planned to inquire into the aetiology of neonatal jaundice other than that proved to be due to haemolytic… 
1957
1957
Tracheal constriction in the dog.
Balloon and tambour recordings frequently revealed spontaneous, slow, rhythmic constrictions of tracheae in anesthetized dogs… 
1957
1957
Relative potencies of thyroxine and triiodothyronine based on various criteria in thiouracil-treated chickens.
Relative sensitivities of various criteria, which were found to be suitable qualitative indicators of thyroxine and… 
1943
1943
Deleterious Effects of Anoxia on the Liver of the Hyperthyroid Animal
It has been recognized for some time that persons with thyrotoxicosis and animals in which a state of hyperthyroidism has been…