What mechanism of injury produces the conditions for traumatic asphyxia?
A) Fall 20 feet from scaffolding onto a concrete sidewalk
B) Person strangled but not killed in an attempted rape
C) Penetrating chest trauma with a high-powered firearm
D) Person pinned between a truck and wall of a building
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