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Blunt-Trauma Carotid Artery Injury
Descriptions of traumatic injuries to the Carotid Artery. Includes how to prevent by use of proper protective equipment, recognize, diagnose and treat the problem. From the Physician and Sportsmedicine Journal.
http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/feb_96/troop.htm
Learn CPR
CPR information, facts and resources, plus information on choking.
http://www.learncpr.org/
Family.com: Shock
An excerpt on first aid for shock from the Disney Encyclopedia of Baby and Child Care.
http://family.go.com/raisingkids/child/health/firstaidguide/...
How to Stop Food-Borne Illness Before it Starts
Provided by HealthLink. Information on food-borne diarrheal disease and safe food handling practices in the home.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1008283853.html
Pediatric Advisor - Severe Bleeding
Information on arterial and venous bleeding and first aid treatments. From Medformation.com, Minnesota's health resource.
http://www.medformation.com/mf/crspa.nsf/pa/pa_bleedsev_hhg....
Statistical Graphics from Accidents in North American Mountaineering
Statistical graphics representing the accident data gathered by the American and Canadian Alpine Clubs. Note the Contributory Cause graph. These accidents could have been prevented.
http://www.klab.caltech.edu/~peter/climbing/ANAM/ANAM.html
Children's Eliminates Powdered Gloves From Operating and Recovery Rooms
Information on latex allergic responses which can range from mild skin irritation to life-threatening anaphylactic shock. From the Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio.
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/media_center/newsreleases...
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