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. 1993 Jun 12;306(6892):1576–1577. doi: 10.1136/bmj.306.6892.1576

How frequently should basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation training be repeated to maintain adequate skills?

H J Berden ¹, F F Willems ¹, J M Hendrick ¹, N H Pijls ¹, J T Knape ¹

PMCID: PMC1677995 PMID: 8329917

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