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  1. Critical Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is critical care? Critical care is medical care for people who have life-threatening injuries and illnesses. It usually takes place in an intensive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/criticalcare.html - Health Topics
  2. Nutritional Support (National Library of Medicine)  
    Nutritional support is therapy for people who cannot get enough nourishment by eating or drinking. You may need it if you : Can't swallow Have problems with your appetite ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/nutritionalsupport.html - Health Topics
  3. Chest Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is the chest? The chest is the part of your body between your neck and your abdomen (belly). The medical term for your chest is thorax. Your chest ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/chestinjuriesanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Collapsed Lung (National Library of Medicine)  
    A collapsed lung happens when air enters the pleural space, the area between the lung and the chest wall. If it is a total collapse, it is called pneumothorax. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/collapsedlung.html - Health Topics
  5. Ear Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ear infections are the most common reason parents bring their child to a doctor. Three out of four children will have at least one ear infection by their ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/earinfections.html - Health Topics
  6. Lung Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    When you breathe, your lungs take in oxygen from the air and deliver it to the bloodstream. The cells in your body need oxygen to work and grow. During a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lungdiseases.html - Health Topics
  7. Pleural Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your pleura is a large, thin sheet of tissue that wraps around the outside of your lungs and lines the inside of your chest cavity. Between the layers of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pleuraldisorders.html - Health Topics