Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Medical Freak: Woman Had to Be Carried Upside Down

A freak medical accident reveals the unsuspected medical benefits of a short woman's being married to a tall man: She had to remain upside down in order to survive until she could be treated, and, luckily for her, her husband was able to take her to the hospital in the appropriate position.

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/curious-case-why-one-woman-had-to-be-carried-upside-down-to-live/

Should emergency medical personnel anticipate other cases like this? Do ambulances need to add equipment that will allow tall people, too, to be transported upside down?

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