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mouth-to-mouth resuscitation |
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mouth-to-mouth resuscitation [′mau̇th tə ′mau̇th ri‚səs·ə′tā·shən] (medicine) A method of artificial respiration in which the rescuer's mouth is placed over the victim's mouth and air is blown forcefully into the victim's lungs every few seconds to inflate them. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| They sat her on the lawn to give her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation before paramedics took her to the hospital. Officers Carey and Theard entered the water, brought the boy out of the pool, and performed mouth-to-mouth resuscitation on him, saving his life. My wife had to revive him with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. |
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