Word: chesting
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Shortly before 2 a.m. Saturday, the President awoke with what seemed to be acute-indigestion pains in his chest. General Snyder was immediately summoned to his bedside. The chronology of events that followed: 2:45 A.M. After an initial examination, General Snyder detected the first symptoms of a heart attack. Upon completion of this diagnosis, eleven hours later, he decided to move the President to Fitzsimons Army Hospital in Aurora, Colo., nine miles away...
...symptoms of coronary thrombosis vary greatly from patient to patient, but nearly always include a cramping pain in the chest that is sometimes very similar to the "gas pains" of indigestion. Often, the patient is short of breath, even when resting quietly, and may have to be propped up in bed. During and immediately after an attack, the blood pressure is usually low, the pulse rapid...
...chest heaving as his lungs kept time with his runaway larynx...
...against the human wall, tearing at it with his hands, that he might run through the line; but he was struck a blow on the shins which made him roar out. Pat stumbled, fell, and before he could recover and rise, a Giant jumped with both feet on his chest...
...whistle blew. Tom Bell was on the sideline where he had managed to carry the ball. The mob of men disentangled itself, but one remained down--Pat Brown. The umpire cleared the field at this point. Coach Harry Coldstone came out running. Two medical corps people worked over Pat--chest crushed! When Pat had been removed from the playing field, a substitute came into his place. Unlimited substitution is permitted. The chief point is that eleven players must be standing on the field. But one of the Giants limped off the playing field, another wiped blood from his nose...