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. 2023 Oct 17:16:100489.
doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2023.100489. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Saving lives and minds - The neglected part of first aid

Conrad Arnfinn Bjørshol  1   2   3 , Anna Marie Moe Øvstebø  1 , Elisabeth Dyrnes  1   4 , Kristina Roda Reilstad  1 , Anne Friis Thommassen  1 , Thomas Werner Lindner  1
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Saving lives and minds - The neglected part of first aid

Conrad Arnfinn Bjørshol et al. Resusc Plus. .
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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare the following financial interests/personal relationships which may be considered as potential competing interests: CAB has received financial support from the Norwegian Directorate of Health. He has participated in Global Resuscitation Alliance meetings sponsored by the Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine, TrygFonden, and EMS2018. He has received financial support from the Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine. AMMØ has received funding from the Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine. The other authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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