CROWING INSPIRATION
\kɹˈə͡ʊɪŋ ˌɪnspəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \kɹˈəʊɪŋ ˌɪnspəɹˈeɪʃən], \k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_ɪ_ŋ ˌɪ_n_s_p_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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The peculiar, noisy inspiration made in laryngismus stridulus or spasmodic croup.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.