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The pocket idiot's guide to first aid

by Stephen J. Rosenberg

In today's society, people want reliable information quick and easy. From Alpha -- the team that has made The Complete Idiot's Guides a household name -- comes this new series that offers readers the same idiot-proof techniques and the wacky approach millions of readers have come to rely on, plus the advantage of a format that's so compact and accessible -- not to mention reasonably priced at under $10 -- that each book fits in a glove compartment or a backpack. Each handy book will include: -- Offbeat cartoon art, figures, and easy-to-use bulleted lists -- Special warnings, tips, and definitions sidebars -- Advice from experts at a glance The home reference that can make the difference between life and death What does one do if a family member is rescued from nearly drowning? How does one handle what looks like a serious cut or burn? What items are essential for every medicine cabinet? This crucial book is just the answer when emergencies do arise, solving problems with limited flipping back-and-forth through pages.

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