Closed chest and cardiac massage

United Kingdom, 1963

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Episode of Series “Emergency Resuscitation”.
The techniques of closed chest cardiac massage is demonstrated by instructor, and by means of animated diagrams. The need for correct technique is stressed, when the method is used, accompanied by exhaled air resuscitation in cases of cardiac arrest and respiratory failure. The hazards of careless of misdirected application are explained.

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Credits

producer/director

Guy Fergusson

production company

Stewart Hardy Films

Duration

00:10:47:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1963

Appears in

Emergency Resuscitation

Group of items

Emergency Resuscitation

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

320431

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Emergency management

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cardiac resuscitation

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Emergency management

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Resuscitation

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Survival and emergency equipment

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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