Resuscitation
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 169-173 , March 1998

The study of the effectiveness of chest compressions using the CPR-plus

  • Colin Elding

      Affiliations

    • Resuscitation Training Unit, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol BS16 1LE, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
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  • Peter Baskett

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anaesthetics, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol BS16 1LE, UK
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  • Anthony Hughes

      Affiliations

    • Research and Development Support Unit, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol BS16 1LE, UK

Received 8 January 1998 ,Accepted 3 February 1998.

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PII: S0300-9572(98)00016-1

Resuscitation
Volume 36, Issue 3 , Pages 169-173 , March 1998

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