Excerpt from First Aid: A Book of Ready Reference in Times of Emergency, a Manual of Instruction for Ambulance Students, and a Plain Practical Guide to the Rendering of Help in Case of Accident or Sudden IllnessWithin the last few years Ambulance Work has made rapid strides in this country, centres have been established in the principal towns in connection with the St. John's Association, and Lectures on First Aid have become a part of each winter's programme in every city, town, and even village, throughout the land.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition.

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