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The Relative Efficiency of certain Methods of performing Artificial Respiration in Man

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 September 2014

E. A. Schäfer
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Extract

Preliminary observations upon this subject, which were made by the author on behalf of a committee of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London, are published in a report presented by the committee and read on May 26th of this year before that Society.

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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh , Volume 25 , Issue 1 , 1906 , pp. 39 - 50
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1906

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