Resuscitate! : How Your Community Can Improve Survival from Sudden Cardiac Arrest /

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Sudden cardiac arrest is the leading cause of death among adults, yet it need not be fatal. Though survival in most communities is very poor, a few communities achieve rates as high as 50%. Why are some communities so successful in snatching life from the jaws of death? This book describes the steps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Eisenberg, Mickey S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2013
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Emergency medical services.
CPR (First aid)
Community health services.
Cardiac resuscitation.
Cardiac arrest.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
MEDICAL > Cardiology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Heart.
emergency medical centers.
Coeur > Reanimation.
Arrêt cardiaque.
Services des urgences medicales.
Reanimation cardiorespiratoire.
Heart Arrest
Emergency Medical Services
Death, Sudden, Cardiac > prevention & control
Community Health Services
Heart Arrest > therapy
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How we die suddenly
  • A history of resuscitation
  • Causes of sudden cardiac death
  • A profile of sudden cardiac arrest
  • Who will live and who will die?
  • Location, location, location : best places to have a cardiac arrest
  • What can your community do?
  • A completed life
  • Putting it all together
  • A plan of action
  • A vision of the future.

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