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Nov 11, 2009
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Peter Safar

Age: 79

pioneering anesthesiologist who developed the lifesaving technique cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), a combination of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and closed-chest cardiac compression.

Died: Pittsburgh, Aug. 3, 2003

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