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    Home / Blog – CPR Survival Stories, first aid at work, AED tips, medical news, and more. / What is CPR?

    What is CPR?

    What is CPR?. What is the history of CPR? Why is CPR so important? Who can perform CPR? Common questions answered about the meaning of CPR.

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