What is the main cause of injuries?

What injuries would cause a person to stop breathing?

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    Barring any spectacular event like a piercing in the pleura causing a pneumothorax on both sides or a stroke to the brainstem, there's not much really. Breathing is a pretty primal instinct and to just up and stop is fairly bizarre. Basic first aid would be your best bet in getting breath back. Tilt the head to clear the airway then breaths/compressions till the ambulance arrived.

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It could be a broken rib which has punctured the lung. Watch Casualty and you'll get some good ideas!

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