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Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

Definition: Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

Noun

1. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

Synonyms: cardiac resuscitation (n), cardiopulmonary resuscitation (n), kiss of life (n). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

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Health

These groups include infants with one or more severe ALTE's requiring mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or vigorous stimulation, symptomatic preterm infants, siblings of two or more SIDS victims, and infants with certain diseases or conditions such as central hypoventilation. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation

Language Translations for "mouth-to-mouth resuscitation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Finnish

  

suusta suuhun menetelmä (the kiss of life). (various references)

   

German

  

Mund-zu-Mund-Beatmung. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outh-to-mouthmay esuscitationray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 75 74 68 2D 74 6F 2D 6D 6F 75 74 68      52 65 73 75 73 63 69 74 61 74 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01110101 01110100 01101000 00101101 01110100 01101111 00101101 01101101 01101111 01110101 01110100 01101000 00100000 01010010 01100101 01110011 01110101 01110011 01100011 01101001 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 0075 0074 0068 002D 0074 006F 002D 006D 006F 0075 0074 0068      0052 0065 0073 0075 0073 0063 0069 0074 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4781878674158681157981878674252718587856975866786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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