TY - BOOK AU - Anderson, Clifford R., TI - Basic first aid PY - 1988/// CY - Manila, Philippines PB - Philippine Publishing House KW - Medical emergencies KW - First aid in illness and injury N1 - Contents: First aid to the injured — Bleeding wounds and their care — Internal bleeding — Animal and insect bites — Poisoning — Broken bones and fracturs — Treating common injuries — Atomic injuries; Adult N2 - "An accident could be lurking just around the corner. Would you know what to do> Or even more important, what no to do? First aid is the immediate, temporary care you can give while you wait for a doctor's attention. It can often mean the difference between life and death. Do you know the six most important things to do at the scene of an accident? What injuries should you care for first? Can you take the simple steps that will help prevent serious shock? How would you treat an animal bite? In the case of poisoning, do you know when to induce vomiting? Could you treat a stab wound? frostbite? fainting? In Basic First Aid, Clifford R. Anderson, M.D., had condensed years of medical practice into a concise guide that explains exactly how you can give first aid in common emergencies." —Back cover ER -