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On 02/13/2011 01:47 PM, Karl Townsend wrote:
Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


After looking at the link, I was relieved to see that the toilet plunger
was used for the chest compressions and not the breathing part!

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Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:47:19 -0600, Karl Townsend
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Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


Whew! You scared me there for a minute with that thought, but he used
it on his dad's chest, not his mouth.

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On 2/14/2011 12:47 AM, Karl Townsend wrote:

http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


The method has been known to plumbers, as shown in this short film:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsSPobEI_Bk
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:47:19 -0600, Karl Townsend
wrote:

Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


Whew! You scared me there for a minute with that thought, but he used
it on his dad's chest, not his mouth.

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Remember, in an emergency, dial 1911.


You don't like the flavor?




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On 02/13/2011 02:13 PM, Jordan wrote:
On 2/14/2011 12:47 AM, Karl Townsend wrote:

http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


The method has been known to plumbers, as shown in this short film:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsSPobEI_Bk


Plumbers, hell -- didn't you see "Frankenstein: The True Story" on TV
back in '73?

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On 2/14/2011 10:41 AM, Tim Wescott wrote:

Plumbers, hell -- didn't you see "Frankenstein: The True Story" on TV
back in '73?


It looks hilarious - to think Mary Shelley was just 18 when she started
writing it.
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BobH wrote:

On 02/13/2011 01:47 PM, Karl Townsend wrote:
Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his

dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...scue-leads-to-

new-cpr-procedure/

After looking at the link, I was relieved to see that the toilet

plunger
was used for the chest compressions and not the breathing part!


Like for plunger to mouth resuscitation
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On Feb 13, 3:47*am, Karl Townsend
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Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...e-leads-to-new...


I like this method.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ArXuQwjj7Q
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 07:47:19 -0600, Karl Townsend
wrote:

Maybe this is old news, but a kid used a toilet plunger to CPR his dad
a few years ago. The docs have given their blessing now.

I told my better half to keep the plunger handy.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2011/01/24/t...cpr-procedure/


Whew! You scared me there for a minute with that thought, but he used
it on his dad's chest, not his mouth.


You don't like the flavor?


If it were anyone else asking...

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