Term: cardiopulmonary resuscitation: 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
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Broader: resuscitation: the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness | Unrelated: pitsaw: a large two-handed saw formerly used to cut logs into planks; one man stood above the log and the other in a pit below
Broader: resuscitation: the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness | Unrelated: barrio: a Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States)
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Broader: resuscitation: the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness | Unrelated: luba: a Bantu language spoken in southeastern Congo
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