Antall József szerk.: Orvostörténeti közlemények 64-65. (Budapest, 1972)

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and experimental phisiological considerations, then sounding quite unorthodox, he called for a reform in life-saving methods. He placed insufflation before all other methods and took a definite standing against the customary principles and methods of ascertaining one's death, in order to exclude the possibility of burying people alive. He recognized the significance of giving first aid, the necessity of its organized teaching, and demanded a centrally organized ambulance service. Ferenc Flór's medical activity was centred around life-saving, in the strict sense of the word. He has the main credit for the establishment of organized life-saving in Hungary. 12 Orvostörténeti Közlemények 64—65.