MOUTH TO MOUTH RESUSCITATION
\mˈa͡ʊθ tə mˈa͡ʊθ ɹɪsˌʌsɪtˈe͡ɪʃən], \mˈaʊθ tə mˈaʊθ ɹɪsˌʌsɪtˈeɪʃən], \m_ˈaʊ_θ t_ə m_ˈaʊ_θ ɹ_ɪ_s_ˌʌ_s_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
By Princeton University
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The artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for HEART ARREST resulting from electric shock, DROWNING, respiratory arrest, or other causes. The two major components of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are artificial ventilation and closed-chest cardiac massage.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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