Saving Nazia
Nazia, a little girl from Afghanistan, accidentally swallowed a battery and it lodged in her throat, destroying her trachea. American doctors at Bagram Air Field performed a tracheotomy to save her life. Photo was by Michael Greenberger of the United States of America.
This image and capton are adapted from Afghanistan Matter’s work on Flickr and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
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