Description

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This book has sold more than 100,000+ copies to hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations over the years. Now it is being released to retail stores in a revised edition that reflects the latest medical treatments for the most common childhood emergencies.

This first aid handbook is the first thing you should reach for when your child has an emergency--when every second counts. It is designed to help people with limited training in emergency medical procedures--parents, babysitters, grandparents, and childcare providers--deal quickly and easily with 34 of the most common childhood emergencies. It features numbered step-by-step instructions with easy-to-read type. The illustrations are clear and make the instructions immediately understandable. It tells you what you need to know about each emergency, what to check, when to get professional help, and what not to do.

About the Author

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Mitchell J. Einzig, MD, is Director of Graduate Medical Education, Minneapolis Children's Medical Center, and Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota Medical School.