_Getting early access to automated external defibrillation ( AED ).
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He is the author of the position statement, Automated External Defibrillation in the Occupational Setting, issued by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine ( ACOEM ) released under the auspices of the ACOEM Council of Scientific Advisors.
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Dr . Zoll introduced external defibrillation in Boston in 1956, and Dr . Kouwenhoven and colleagues at Johns Hopkins highlighted the effectiveness of a combo of mouth-to-mouth, sternal compression, and closed chest defibrillation in restoring cardiac function in ventricular fibrillation patients.
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It is a level of practice that is least comprehensive ( clinically speaking ), and is also generally not consistent with any medical acts beyond advanced first-aid and oxygen administration, with the possible exception of automated external defibrillation, which is still a regulated medical act in Canada, although one which is increasingly delegated to the general public.