First aid, CPR, and AED.
By: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Emergency Physicians, and Alton Thygerson.
Contributors: Thygerson, Alton L.; Thygerson, Alton L.; American College of Emergency Physicians.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
Subjects: First aid in illness and injury.; CPR (First aid); Automated external defibrillation.; Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.; Electric Countershock.; First Aid.
Notes: Includes index.
Rev. ed. of: First aid, CPR, and AED. [Standard] / Alton Thygerson, medical writer ; Benjamin Gulli, medical editor. 4th ed. c2005.
Table of contents: title: Background information; title: Action at an emergency; title: Finding out what's wrong; title: CPR and AED; title: Bleeding and wounds; title: Shock; title: Burns; title: Head and spine injuries; title: Chest, abdominal, and pelvic injuries; title: Bone, joint, and muscle injuries; title: Sudden illnesses; title: Poisoning; title: Bites and stings; title: Cold- and heat-related emergencies; title: Rescuing and moving victims.