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HACKING COUGH [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bronchi
CONT

Deep Coughing. Start by taking a deep breath, hold for 2 – 3 seconds, using your stomach muscles to forcefully expel the air. Avoid a hacking cough or merely clearing the throat. A deep cough is less tiring on the body and is more effective in clearing mucus out of the lungs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bronches
CONT

La bronchite est une inflammation des bronches, les conduits qui mènent l'air aux poumons. [...] Elle provoque une toux profonde et une quantité importante de sécrétions jaunâtres.

Spanish

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