artificial respiration
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Dr Abu Saada said the babies needed intensive care, life support equipment and artificial respiration.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2023
By the mid-1950s, however, artificial respiration was possible through the use of machines that filled the lungs with air, oxygenating the blood and thereby keeping the brain and heart working on.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2021
Soon, the five — who were between a day and a month old — were taken to the intensive-care unit, where the three gravest cases were put on artificial respiration machines.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2020
He removed a blood clot from the wound and, straddling the president’s body, began to administer a crude form of artificial respiration, which he said revived Lincoln.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2015
The system then in vogue was a means of inducing artificial respiration by inserting the pipe 594 of a pair of bellows into one nostril and closing the other.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" by Various
