Pulmonary Edema Pulmonary edema (swelling or fluid in the lungs) can either be caused by cardiogenic causes (congestive heart failure, heart attacks, abnormal heart valves) or noncardiogenic causes such as: ARDS, kidney failure, high altitude, pneumothorax, pleural effusion, aspirin overdose, pulmonary embolism, and.
Definitions for ecocultural. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word ecocultural. Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: ecocultural(Adjective) That combines ecological and cultural elements.
By K. Kris Hirst. Definition: Cultural Ecology is an anthropological theory put forward by Julian Steward and used widely by archaeologists. Steward defined cultural ecology in his 1955 book The Theory of Culture Change as the study of the processes by which a society adapts to its environment..