Standard first aid and personal safety /

Standard first aid and personal safety / prepared by the American Red Cross for the instruction of first aid classes. - 2nd edition. - Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1979. - 268 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Includes index.

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to first aid
Chapter 2 Wounds
Chapter 3 Specific injuries
Chapter 4 Shock
Chapter 5 Respiratory emergencies and artificial respiration
Chapter 6 Swallowed objects and choking
Chapter 7 Poisoning
Chapter 8 Drugs and their abuse
Chapter 9 Burns
Chapter 10 Frostbite and cold exposure
Chapter 11 Heat stroke, heat cramps, and heat exhaustion
Chapter 12 Sudden illness
Chapter 13 Dressings and bandages
Chapter 14 Bone and joint injuries
Chapter 15 Emergency rescue and short-distance transfer.


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