Drowning : new perspectives on intervention and prevention
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Drowning : new perspectives on intervention and prevention
CRC Press, c1999
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Drowning-the third leading cause of accidental death in the U.S.-can be prevented with proper education and intervention. The Science of Drowning: Perspectives on Intervention and Prevention offers a significant departure from how drowning is traditionally treated by combining discussions about medical, prevention, and intervention issues, including the latest statistics; prevention and intervention techniques; and water safety strategies. This book provides valuable information on the risks of drowning and how to avoid them for those employed in aquatic environments, risk managers, lawyers, public safety officers, and healthcare professionals.
Table of Contents
- The Science of Drowning: Perspectives on Intervention and Prevention explains how drowning is a more predictable and preventable process than we think. The book offers a significant departure from how drowning is traditionally treated by combining discussions of medical, prevention, and intervention issues, including the latest statistics
- prevention and intervention techniques
- and water safety strategies. This book provides valuable information on the risks of drowning and how to avoid them to those employed in aquatic environments, risk managers, lawyers, public safety officers, and healthcare professionals.
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