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An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, or the like, o…

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  1. An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumping oxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, as of a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonous gases, or the like, or of one who has been stunned by an electrical shock.
  2. An apparatus for producing artificial respiration by pumpingoxygen or air or a mixture of the two into and out of the lungs, asof a person who has been asphyxiated by drowning, breathing poisonousgases, or the like, or of one who has been stunned by an electricalshock.