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Australian first aid :

Additional authors: Dyson, Shirley.
Edition statement:4th ed. Published by : St. John Ambulance Australia, (Forrest, A.C.T. :) Physical details: x, 514 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm. ISBN:0949569550; 9780949569554.
Subject(s): First aid in illness and injury -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
Year: 2006 List(s) this item appears in: PAN-02/15 | RAN-03/15
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Item type Current location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Collection General Collection Panatina Library
General Stacks 		P 616.0252 AUS (Browse shelf) 15/146-P Available 40736
General Collection General Collection Ranadi Library
General Stacks 		R 616.0252 AUS (Browse shelf) 15/10-R Available 40703

Includes index.

Reprinted with corections 3/2007, 8/2007.

Ch. 1. A quick guide to first aid -- Ch. 2. The emergency situation -- Ch. 3. Basic life support -- Ch. 4. Advanced resuscitation -- Ch. 5. Shock -- Ch. 6. Infection control -- Ch. 7. Basic first aid equipment -- Ch. 8. Safety and injury prevention -- Ch. 9. Wounds and bleeding -- Ch. 10. Burns and scalds -- Ch. 11. Eye injuries -- Ch. 12. Head, neck and spinal injuries -- Ch. 13. Fractures, dislocations, sprains and strains -- Ch. 14. Sports injuries -- Ch. 15. Medical emergencies -- Ch. 16. Bites and stings -- Ch. 17. Poisoning -- Ch. 18. Exposure to heat and cold -- Ch. 19. Lifting and moving -- Ch. 20. First aid in the workplace -- Ch. 21. Emotionally disturbed casualties -- Ch. 22. Drug and alcohol misuse -- Ch. 23. Childbirth -- Ch. 24. Triage -- Ch. 25. First aid in a remote area -- Ch. 26. How the body functions.

"The book is designed for Australian conditions, and contains clear and simple first aid advice and techniques for any emergency. The first chapter is 'A quick guide to first aid'. This is followed by a series of colour-coded chapters covering most commonly encountered injuries and illnesses." -foreword.

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