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rescue
Emergency medicine Any activity that brings a victim of disaster or accident to safety. Cf Disaster Oncology Rescue therapy. See Leucovorin rescue, Marker rescue.
RESCUE
Cardiology A clinical trial–Randomized Evaluation of Salvage Angioplasty with Combined Utilization of Endpoints that compared the effects of rescue coronary angioplasty with conservative therapy of occluded infarct-related arteries. See Coronary angioplasty, Rescue adjunctive coronary angioplasty.
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Much of his own prolific work is lost, though a fair amount is rescuable from quotations in others, friends and foes.
Later heresies by Baldwin, Barry / Catholic Insight
What has now emerged is that you had 400 people--343 firemen and the police--who died inside buildings that were empty of rescuable people.
The city is his beat: New York reporter Jim Dwyer by Ringwald, Christopher D. / Commonweal
Though he believes the present public education system "is not rescuable," he offers hope that the American political system will find the will and the way to a form of public education that will work both for children and the larger society it is supposed to serve.
Political Leadership and Educational Failure by Keane, William G. / School Administrator
 
 
 
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