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minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·1 year agoRead a story about a Naval officer who was having his lung problems treated back in the early 1930s. The treatment was to have a doctor stick a needle in their chest and draw out all the air from the affected lung. That gave the lung a chance to heal. While the lung was reinflating, the officer would lie in bed and smoke a cigarette to relieve the stress. 1912 article dscribing the process https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/653274#:~:text=Artificial pneumothorax therapy consists in the repeated injections,indefinite period the collapse of a diseased lung.
Read a story about a Naval officer who was having his lung problems treated back in the early 1930s.
The treatment was to have a doctor stick a needle in their chest and draw out all the air from the affected lung. That gave the lung a chance to heal.
While the lung was reinflating, the officer would lie in bed and smoke a cigarette to relieve the stress.
1912 article dscribing the process
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/article-abstract/653274#:~:text=Artificial pneumothorax therapy consists in the repeated injections,indefinite period the collapse of a diseased lung.