Manual Of First Aid: Management Of General Injuries,Sports Injuries & Common Aliments

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Management of General Injuries, Sports Injuries and Common Ailments This comprehensive manual attempts to give a general outline of the human anatomy, physiological functions of various major organs, and general principles of giving first aid to the injured in a wide range of situations. It strives to provide sufficient knowledge to the reader for rendering first aid in a very broad sense until the affected person is able to get proper medical aid or advise. The lifestyles of different people in all the global regions are changing rapidly, deeply affecting the working conditions, living environment, and also the characteristics of different occupations. These changes are dynamically increasing and altering occupational and other hazards for the common man. Every responsible citizen, therefore, should have sufficient knowledge to render help to a fellow citizen who might be sick, injured or in a difficult situation requiring apt handing. This manual attempts to impart the basic principles of first aid to the uninitiated. It also attempts to discuss managing the general injuries, sports injuries and common ailments of daily occurrence, including the methods of administering common medicines alongwith their dosages, and how to handle the injured. It lucidly describes the bandaging procedures and the relevant dressing materials. Accidents, natural and man-made calamities, and violent events are now almost of daily occurrence. Besides the common man, people in organisations such as low enforcing agencies and security agencies, public transport system, employees, paramedical and health personnel, defence personnel, etc. should have sufficient knowledge and health personnel, defence personnel, etc. should have sufficient knowledge an The Manual is just a humble contribution from the authors to the humanity at large.