
Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 5e
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Author: Karin C. VanMeter PhD
Publisher: Saunders
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To describe: How the filling of airways with water and reflex laryngospasm mechanisms cause death.
Concept introduction: The respiratory impairment that occurs due to the entry of fluid into the respiratory tract or by the oxygen deprivation due to breath-hold is known as drowning. It is most often rapid and restrained. Due to unconsciousness in most cases, drowning leads to death.
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