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What determines whether someone is "pronounced dead at the scene", so to speak (no attempts of resuscitation are made), or whether someone is "clinically dead" (absence of consciousness/heart activity/breathing) but attempts to resuscitate are made?

by /u/SlightlyAmused in /r/askscience

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