Atelectasis surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or laser therapy may prevent atelectasis from progressing and recurrent obstructive pneumonia from developing. Atelectasis Atelectasis is the collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It may affect part or all of a lung. It is usually unilateral. It is a condition where the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume, as distinct from pulmonary consolidation, in which they are filled with liquid. It is often called a collapsed lung, although that term may also refer to pneumothorax. It is a very common finding in chest x-rays and
Attack of the Humans Attack of the Humans Attack of the Humans is a role-playing game published by Rapport Games in 1990. "Attack of the Humans" is a violent and humorous game, a "B monster-movie" system. The simple rules include only three character attributes (Brains, Fitness, and Common Sense), each of which is the prime requisite for one of three character classes (Braniacs, Athletes, and Typical Persons). Each class gets a certain number of skill points, which are used to buy skills, the base scores of which are linked to the three attributes. There are brief skill descriptions and guidelines for running the game,