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Drowning
| Medical Definition: | Death that occurs as a result of anoxia or heart arrest, associated with immersion in liquid. | 
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Near Drowning - Non-fatal immersion or submersion in water. The subject is resuscitable. | 
Drowning Medical Definitions and Terms
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