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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 negative pressure, less-than-standard atmospheric pressure, as in a vacuum or at an altitude above sea level. Some breathing assistance devices have a negative pressure that help a patient to breathe out. See also IPPB. The ideas, procedures and suggestions ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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