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Emergency First Aid by John Haines "I'm sorry, but I did not know what to do!" This statement is often made at the scene of accidents. Lack of basci first aid knowledge can often result in death. Some ten percent of accidental deaths in Australia occur because first aid is not give before the ambulance arrives. Topics include: airway and breathing management; allergic reations; asthma; bandages; bites and stings; bleeding; bruises; burns; C.P.R.; chest injuries; crush injuries; discolations; emergency priorities; eye injuries; examination of the unconscious; exposure to heat and cold; fractures; head injuries; heart attack; heat exhaustion; ice compress; internal bleeding; lifting patients; mouth to mouth resuscitation; moving patients; penetrating injuries; poisons; pressure points; pulse; shock; snake bites; soft tissue injury; sports injuries; strains; tick bite; + much more. PB, Illustrated, 230 pages.