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- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patient
- Sickle Cell
- Supplemental Oxygen
- Motion Sickness
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McLaughlin, T.J., Farmer, J.C., Klocke, R.A. (2003). Medical Casualties. In: Hurd, W.W., Jernigan, J.G. (eds) Aeromedical Evacuation. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-22699-0_23
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