Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Choking is a serious health condition which is caused by the blockage of air passage into the lungs. It occurs due to inhalation or ingestion of food or some object. It results in obstruction in the airways that prevents breathing.
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