Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in Historic Environment: The Western Front.
A condition frequently caused by chlorine or phosgene gas where the victim's lungs fill with fluid, effectively drowning them on dry land.
Suffocation (oedema) appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Medicine in Britain and the Western Front, especially Historic Environment: The Western Front and Injuries, Treatment and the Trenches.
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