When a medical emergency strikes, what you can do can mean the difference between life and death. This book gives you all the information you need - quickly, easily, clearly - so that you can make the difference. The newest CPR positions and techniques to be used on infants, children, and adults are reviewed. You will learn first-aid and lifesaving techniques you can practice so you're prepared when an emergency strikes as well as what happens in the emergency room; knowing when to call your doctor or the hospital and what imformation to have ready. There is also a comprehensive index, with complete listings by subject and symptom for fast reference.