title: Tough tube.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Michigan State-Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, USA. richburg@chartermi.net
authors.forename: Gregory T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Richburg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001293:Attitude to Death; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy