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Resuscitation

resuscitation

(Science: procedure) The restoration to life or consciousness of one apparently dead, it includes such measures as artificial respiration and cardiac massage.

Origin: L. Resuscitare = to revive


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Electric shocks, anybody??

maybe.but if the heart stops resuscitation is possible, isn't it ? in case the brain is damaged won't that be more or less permanent ?

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by rosalin
Wed Feb 07, 2007 3:25 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Electric shocks, anybody??
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