
Originally Posted by
Throbert McGee
By the way, in some old Soviet movies -- and also some old American ones -- I've seen a form of "искусственное дыхание" in which the victim's arms are simply moved up and down. So it was very different from the more modern "CPR" method in which the rescuer сильно нажимает на грудь жертвы (if that's the right expression) and the дыхание is performed "рот к рту".