Practical On-site First Aid

Author: Wang Xiaogan / Zhu Bin (Editor)
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: "As the saying goes, 'Heaven may have unexpected changes, and man may have sudden misfortunes.' Countless lessons have taught us that it is essential to understand and master first aid knowledge and skills. For this reason, it is common for households in foreign or Hong Kong/Taiwan regions to have books of this nature. This book is specifically written to address the current lack of first aid knowledge among people, their insufficient psychological preparation and practical ability to handle emergencies. The book consists of seven chapters, introducing the brief history of emergency medicine and the importance of popularizing first aid education; the basic structure and functions of the human body; basic first aid techniques and equipment; as well as first aid for common emergencies, severe injuries and accidents, common acute poisoning, and common disaster-related incidents. The book is rich in content, illustrated with visuals, easy to understand, and particularly highlights the practicality and operability of on-site handling in critical situations. It is suitable for general readers and also holds high reference value for medical professionals and those in high-risk occupations."