By MIKE STOBBE 2010-07-29T11:25:08Z ATLANTA (AP) -- More bystanders are willing to attempt CPR if an emergency dispatcher gives them firm and direct instructions - especially if they can just press on the chest and skip the mouth-to-mouth, according to new research....

Topics:  mike stobbe   2010-07-29t11:25:08z   atlanta ap     more   cpr   
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