The back-pressure arm-lift method of artificial respiration is shown by an instruction to Boy Scouts The correct position in which to place the patent and the position of the rescuer in relation to the patient is explained and the slow rhythmic action required is demonstrated with step-by-step commentary .
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009445
Language
English
Subject categories
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → First aid in illness and injury
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)