Commentary and concepts“All citizens of the world can save a life” — The World Restart a Heart (WRAH) initiative starts in 2018
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Web links
Further already existing information, videos, presentations, curricula and concepts on lay resuscitation initiatives, school children education in resuscitation and ERAHD can be found here:
http://www.wosp.org.pl/uczymy-ratowac/rekord.
Conflicts of interest
Bernd W. Böttiger is European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Board Director Science and Research; Associated Editor, European Journal of Anaesthesiology (EJA); Speakers honorarium from Medupdate, FoMF, Baxalta, Bayer Vital, Zoll, Bard; Chairman, German Resuscitation Council (GRC); Board Member, German Society of Interdisciplinary Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (DIVI); Associated Editor, Resuscitation. Maaret Castren is the Honorary Secretary of ILCOR. Andrew Lockey is Honorary Secretary of
Acknowledgements
We cordially thank all colleagues, ministers, politicians, teachers, women and men, children, organizations, medical societies und business entities who have supported and will support the ILCOR “World restart a heart” initiative and other initiatives all over the world. Bernd W. Böttiger and Gavin Perkins are supported by the ERC Research NET.
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