First Aid at Sea Paperback / softback
by Douglas Justins, Colin Berry
Paperback / softback
Description
Fully updated 8th edition of this easy-to-access instant guide to emergency first aid for all seafarers.
This essential guide to first aid afloat is an essential part of any on-board medical kit.
Its waterproof ring-bound pages, colour-coded tabs and clear layout make it easy to use in an emergency. This revised new edition has been updated with latest medical practice, including information relating to Covid-19, expanded information on treating burns, a new section on diving accidents, and updates to advice on certain illnesses and first aid kit contents.
Clear, easy-to-follow illustrations make it ideal for crew members with limited training in first aid.
Key features include:* Concise descriptions of each medical condition* Prioritised lists of treatments* Ringbinding to make the pages easy to turn and enable the book to lie flat* Waterproofed pages to withstand use at sea* A colour-coded thumb index to emergencies for quick reference* Covers all the medical emergencies likely to be encountered at sea* Fully updated in line with current guidelines and best practiceHere is some praise for previous editions in the sailing press:'A highly practical on-board emergency tool written by doctors who sail' - Yachting Monthly'A handy companion not only detailing medical procedures but providing some information on emergency communications' - Sailing Today
Information
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Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:32 pages, Colour illustrations and diagrams throughout
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:23/06/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781472994066
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Information
-
Less than 10 available - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:32 pages, Colour illustrations and diagrams throughout
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:23/06/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781472994066