Excerpt from First Aid to the Injured
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of First Aid, drawing on the knowledge and experience of the St. John Ambulance Association. Published in 1908, the book reflects the state of medical knowledge at the time, providing practical instructions on how to respond to a wide range of injuries and illnesses. The author presents detailed anatomical information, illustrated with intricate diagrams, alongside clear guidelines for treating fractures, dislocations, sprains, strains, and other common injuries. The book also covers the principles of circulation and blood loss, the nervous system, and various poisoning scenarios. A section dedicated to the organization and operation of the St. John Ambulance Association provides insight into the social and institutional context of First Aid practice at the turn of the 20th century. The book's detailed explanations and practical exercises make it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to acquire a foundational understanding of First Aid, providing a historical perspective on a practice that continues to save lives today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331943525_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331943525
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781331943525
Quantity: 15 available