Schafers-method
noun
1.
a method of artificial respiration in which the patient is placed face downward, pressure then being rhythmically applied with the hands to the lower part of the thorax.
Schafer method
or Schafer’s Method
[shey-fer] /ˈʃeɪ fər/
noun
1.
prone pressure method.
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