Women are less likely to receive CPR than men. Training on manikins with breasts could help
By Jessica Stokes-Parish, Assistant Professor in Medicine, Bond University
Rebecca A. Szabo, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Critical Care and Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Newborn Health, The University of Melbourne
Heart-related diseases are the leading cause of death for women worldwide. But bystanders are less likely to intervene to perform CPR on a woman than a man.
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Thursday, November 21, 2024