First aid for shark attack victims.

N M, Goodwin; J A, White

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Article . 1978

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First aid for shark attack victims.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 08 May 1978 English Journal:South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, volume 52 (issn: 0256-9574,

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Authors: N M, Goodwin; J A, White;

pmid: 565082

First aid for shark attack victims.

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Abstract

A first-aid kit designed for the treatment of shark attack victims is presented. Emphasis is placed on the control of massive haemorrhage, the restoration of plasma volume and the transfer of the patient to hospital after initial shoch has been treated on the beach.

Keywords

Resuscitation, Sharks, Animals, First Aid, Humans, Hemorrhage, Infusions, Parenteral, Bites and Stings, Bandages

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