Jean Batten was a New Zealand pioneering aviatrix who died of empyema.
Check out Jean Batten’s history.
From the NZ History website – https://nzhistory.govt.nz/people/jean-batten
From Te Ara, the Encyclopedia of New Zealand – https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/4b13/batten-jean-gardner
From Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Batten#
Check out the paper mentioned – Dyrhovden R, Nygaard RM, Patel R, Ulvestad E, Kommedal Ø. The bacterial aetiology of pleural empyema. A descriptive and comparative metagenomic study. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019 Aug;25(8):981-986. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30580031/
Check out the Stat Pearls page – Garvia V, Paul M. Empyema. [Updated 2023 Aug 7]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2023 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459237/
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