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Burns And Scalds(1970)

Documentary

Status: Released

Date: 1970-12-01

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Time: 0h 6m

Overview:

Explains the first aid treatment for burns and scalds to relieve pain, to prevent or treat shock, and to prevent infection. Discusses the different types of burns and demonstrates the proper treatment for each. Shows applications of appropriate bandages and cover dressings, and emphasizes the correct and prompt treatment for physical shock.

Languages: English.

Countries:

United States of America

ProductionCompanies:

U.S. Department of the Interior

Movie: Burns And Scalds

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Burns and Scalds | U.S. Department of the Interior First-Aid Training (1970's) - Featurette

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