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Strangulation
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Choking is an accidental obstruction of the air passage by some foreign object such as food.
Strangulation is a purposeful asphyxiation characterized by a closure of the blood vessels and or air/passages of the neck as a result of external pressure on the neck.
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