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British Red Cross Society

 
9781405362146: First Aid Manual

Synopsis

Fully revised and updated 9th edition: includes changes to resuscitation techniques

From first-aid essentials to life-saving procedures, it's worth having someone who knows what they are doing to cope with life's little (and big) emergencies. The latest edition of this best-selling manual, published in association with the UK's three leading first-aid providers, St John's Ambulance, St Andrew's First Aid and the British Red Cross, gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone falls ill or gets hurt.

Live-action step-by-step photographs show you how to treat casualties and over 100 medical conditions and injuries, from minor burns to heart attacks. Find information on the latest life-saving procedures and resuscitation guidelines as well as basic first aid techniques, like bandaging and applying dressings. Plus, chapters explain what it's like being a first aider, what to do in an emergency situation and how to look after a casualty. Keep it handy - for home, for work and for leisure.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Fully revised and updated 9th edition: includes changes to resuscitation techniquesFrom first-aid essentials to life-saving procedures, it's worth having someone who knows what they are doing to cope with life's little (and big) emergencies. The latest edition of this best-selling manual, published in association with the UK's three leading first-aid providers, St John's Ambulance, St Andrew's First Aid and the British Red Cross, gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone falls ill or gets hurt.Live-action step-by-step photographs show you how to treat casualties and over 100 medical conditions and injuries, from minor burns to heart attacks. Find information on the latest life-saving procedures and resuscitation guidelines as well as basic first aid techniques, like bandaging and applying dressings. Plus, chapters explain what it's like being a first aider, what to do in an emergency situation and how to look after a casualty. Keep it handy - for home, for work and for leisure.

Revue de presse

Essential information to help you cope whatever the emergency. Everything is clearly explained . . . so you'll always know what to do. (Independent on Sunday)

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9781405335379: First Aid Manual 9th Edition: The Step by Step Guide for Everyone

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1405335378 ISBN 13 :  9781405335379
Editeur : Dorling Kindersley, 2009
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