A Case of Asphyxia Followed by Tracheotomy
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A sepoy, 2nd Regiment M. N. I., aged 42, service 21 years, had been lately under treatment for fever of a continued type with himbrici, and after being discharged from Hospital 20 days was suddenly attacked, after his evening meal, with such dyspnoea and violent coughing that lie was obliged to go to the Kegimental Hospital, whero he was admitted under the head of bronchitis, and after 6 days was discharged to duty. In the account lie gave of himself, he complained of a feeling of uneasiness aud difficulty of breathing; a pain was felt at
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