TOOTH LODGED IN LUNG
A tooth which became lodged in tho lung was stated at a recent inquest at Blackburn, Lancashire, on Ellen Greenwood, aged 31, to have led to her death. Tho husband told the coroner sho had 23 teeth extracted, and afterwards complained of breathing difficulty. An X-ray examination revealed a tooth in the lung, and she died under an anaesthetic at the start of an operation. The verdict was "Death by misadventure.' '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22356, 29 February 1936, Page 3 (Supplement)
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75TOOTH LODGED IN LUNG New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22356, 29 February 1936, Page 3 (Supplement)
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