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Stamps in cardiology
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation has featured rarely on postage stamps. Some of the elements of life support and resuscitation are illustrated on the stamps from Great Britain, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, and Somalia. Great Britain issued a set of four stamps (for expedition, skills, service, and recreation) on 12 August 1981 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Duke of Edinburgh award scheme. Printed on phosphorised paper and designed by P Sharland, the 22 pence stamp …