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Fri Aug 6 21:39:44 BST 2004

I'd be very interested to meet the person who would volunterily endure the pain of having his or her ribs seperated from their sternum. 

Jason Cabral
EMT-P

Ronald Gross <Rgross at harthosp.org> wrote:
I am neither expert nor experienced, for NO ONE is going to demonstrate
CPR on me - at least not while I can do all of the necessary life
functions on my own.........and perhaps maybe not even after said
functions have suddenly ceased.
But what do I know?
RIG

>>> priyesh.modi at gpecindia.com 08/06/04 02:18AM >>>
I need & request discussion on this issue , by expert & experienced
members in list.
thanks
Priyesh

-----Original Message-----
From: gingy at u.washington.edu [mailto:gingy at u.washington.edu] 
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 3:50 AM
To: Priyesh Modi
Cc: R. Young
Subject: Re: question on CPR

I agree that doing actual chest compressions on a living, breathing
volunteer could be harmful. Mickey Eisenberg, MD

On Wed, 4 Aug 2004, Priyesh Modi wrote:

> Dear Sir / Madam,
> I know one of the trainer, who prefers to give demonstration of CPR
to a group on volunteer(among the group),rather than teaching it on
manikin (Dummy).
> I personally feel that , a normal person (Who is breathing & having
normal heart beats - & pulse) would not allow or would feel lots of
distress when chest compressions applied or when mouth to mouth
breathing applied on him / her. Possibly this may even harm him / her.
> Kindly advise,
> requesting reply in my mail
> Thanks & regards
> Priyesh 
> 

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