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to affect

to influence

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to evolve

to develop

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BCE

before the christian era

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CE

Current era/Common era

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to establish

to set up

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forceps

pair of pincers used in surgery

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to pioneer

to experiment

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according to

based on/in relation to

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severity

seriousness

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triage

order of treatment

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though

although (hoewel)

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12

civilian

non-military

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to cease

to stop

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cusp

start/beginning

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potential

possibilities

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to devastate

to destroy

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billion

(miljard)

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to incur

to experience something bad

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combat

fighting between armed forces

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annual

yearly

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initial

first

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insult

something that causes damage to the body

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haemorrhage

bleeding

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artery

main blood vessel

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to sever

to cut

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to address

to take care of

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to deploy

to bring into action

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to commence

to start

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resuscitation

efforts done to revive a patient

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to descend upon

to go to

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bone marrow

tissue inside the bone

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clot

lump of thick blood

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array

range

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splint

material used to support a broken bone

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pelvis

lower part of the trunk (bekken)

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paramedic

person trained to give emergency medical care

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respiratory

breathing

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whereby

by which

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to augment

to increase

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anaesthetic

loss of sensation, for medical reasons

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to trial

to test

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remote

far away

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infusion

putting fluid into the bloodstream

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physiology

condition of the body

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aerial

in the air

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