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2. Health Tip: Prevent Your Children From Choking - US News and World Report
Suggestions to reduce their risk
3. 'Choking Game' Turned Deadly for 82 Youths
CDC report found surge in fatalities from strangulation game in 2005-2006
5. Choking - adult or child over 1 year
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Choking is when someone can't breathe because food, a toy, or other object is blocking the airway (throat or windpipe. Reviewer: Jacob L. Heller, MD, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, Clinic. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
6. Choking
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Choking is a condition caused by inhalation of a foreign object that partially or fully blocks the airway. Author: Jennifer E. Sisk M.A. Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
7. Choking -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC recently published findings from a study that examined nonfatal choking episodes among children in the United States. Physical and developmental factors put children at risk for choking. For every choking-related death, there are more than... http://www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec80006c10/
8. Choking -- Information from the Merck Manual
Maneuvers to relieve choking are frequently life saving. Treatment for a person who is choking takes precedence over calling for emergency medical care. If a person who is choking cannot cough, the Heimlich maneuver should be performed. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec24/ch299/ch299d.html#sec24-ch299-ch299d-493
9. Choking -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Choking is a blockage of the upper airway by food or other objects, preventing a person from breathing effectively. Choking can cause a simple coughing fit or complete blockage of.. Choking is a blockage of the upper airway by food or other... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13338-1.asp |
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