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A brief history of ventilation
As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.
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Why zombies can’t help coming back
Although it might appear that zombies are a 20th-century phenomenon, created for the horror-movie industry, they’ve actually been around since medieval times. Find out what zombies like to do, and how to get rid of them.
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The resuscitation of the apparently drowned / by R.L. Bowles.
Bowles, Robert L. (Robert Leamon), 1834-1913.Date: 1890- Books
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The true physiological method of restoring persons drowned or dead, and of resuscitating still-born children / by Henry R. Silvester.
Silvester, Henry R. (Henry Robert), 1829-1908.Date: 1858- Books
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Transactions of the Royal Humane Society; dedicated by permission to His Majesty by W. Hawes, M. D. Senior Physician to the Surry and London Dispensaries. Honorary Member of the R.P.S. Ed. Massachusetts H.S. - Manchester L.P.S. &c. Vol.1.
Royal Humane Society (London, England).Date: [1795]- Videos
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ABC of CPR.
Date: 1983- Ephemera
First aid ephemera. Box 1.