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-1892 lockout of workers at the Homestead, Pennsylvania, steel mill after Andrew Carnegie refused to renew the union contract and workers prepared to strike. Union supporters attacked the Pinkerton National Detective Agency guards hired to protect the mill, but the National Guard soon broke the strike.


Definitions:

Water-Seal Chamber

A part of a chest drainage system that prevents air from re-entering the chest cavity while allowing gases to escape from a pleural space.

Subcutaneous Emphysema

The presence of air or gas in the tissue beneath the skin, often resulting from trauma or surgery, characterized by swelling and crackling sensations.

Hypoxemia

A medical condition where there is a deficiency of oxygen in the blood, leading to compromised oxygen delivery to tissues.

Hematocrit

A blood test measurement that indicates the percentage of red blood cells in the total blood volume.

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