Sharpey-Schafer method

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artificial respiration technique
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs prone pressure method
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Edward_Albert_Sharpey-Schafer
gptkbp:historicalSignificance was a standard method of artificial respiration before modern techniques
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sharpey-Schafer method
gptkbp:introducedIn early 20th century
gptkbp:procedureDescription Patient is placed face down, arms above head, and pressure is applied to the lower ribs to expel air from the lungs.
gptkbp:procedurePosition prone
gptkbp:replacedBy mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
gptkbp:usedFor resuscitation
artificial respiration
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Sharpey-Schafer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7