Although trachea! tube cuffs are well known to injure the trachea, attempts to design safer cuff systems have been only partially successful. In 14 dogs, we compared three models of high residual volume, low pressure cuffs, which are considered to be among the safest. Two were air-filled cuffs —a maintained pressure cuff and a balloon reser voir cuff —and the third was foam-filled. Trachea!...

andré gide fut un écrivain qui avait, durant sa longue carrière littéraire, touché nombre de genres littéraires, notamment le roman, le journal, la correspondance, le souvenir, le carnet, le récit de voyage, etc. mais, cette étude, qui est fondée sur son journal (1889 à 1939, et 1939 à 1949), est consacrée à une partie presque inconnue de ses productions littéraires: ses traductions. au fait, o...