traumatic
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Turning the page didn’t work after the most traumatic event in American history.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
A medically-induced coma is when sedatives are used to put a patient into a reversible state of deep unresponsiveness, to try and protect the brain from traumatic damage.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
In rat models, they found proof of concept that the approach could be useful for traumatic brain injury and pulmonary arterial hypertension.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
A higher volume of calls involves remote rescues on trails due to falls that caused traumatic injuries or people experiencing cardiac arrest.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
I have friends who wouldn’t think of allowing their children to attend a funeral for fear of inflicting traumatic scars.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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