Taylor says research has shown that compressing the femoral artery is more effective than applying pressure to a leg wound or using a makeshift tourniquet.
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Compressing
//kəmˈpɹɛsɪŋ//
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The alliance emphasized the importance of a new codec—a computer program capable of compressing and decompressing digital data—that is free and flexible to use for both commercial and non-commercial content, including user-generated content, for individuals and organizations.
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