Standard First Aid and Personal Safety"Designed for use by the general public to prepare people ... to meet the needs of most situations when emergency first aid care is needed and medical assistance is not excessively delayed. It incorporates personal safety and accident prevention information to acquaint individuals with many causes of accidents ... --Pref. |
Contents
Preface | 11 |
Chapter 3Specific Injuries | 45 |
Artificial Respiration | 66 |
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