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Hug-A-Tree National Headquarters Hug-A-Tree National Headquarters: A program started in California after the tragic death of a nine year old boy. The program is designed for children on how not to get lost, how to stay comfortable if they do get lost, and how to be spotted and found. (First Aid) http://www.tbt.com/hugatree/ Broadway & Failsworth Life Saving Club Broadway & Failsworth Life Saving Club: Provides a First Aid Index to be used as a guide and an informational resource. (First Aid) http://members.tripod.com/waterrescuer/id25.htm Leslie's Firstaid Post Leslie's Firstaid Post: First aid information, health issues, and news. (First Aid) http://www.telusplanet.net/public/firstaid Kid's First Aid Kid's First Aid: From Clarke's Fire and Rescue. Basic first aid skills. (First Aid) http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/3483/kidsfirstaid.html Mayo Clinic: First-Aid and Self-Care Guide Mayo Clinic: First-Aid and Self-Care Guide: Information on handling common situations which require first aid. Includes two short follow-up quizzes to check comprehension and recall. (First Aid) http://www.mayoclinic.com/findinformation/firstaidandselfcare/index.cfm SARBC - Lost in the Woods - Child Survival SARBC - Lost in the Woods - Child Survival: This Child Survival program is presented to students, cubs, guides, parents and interest groups across North America. From the Search and Rescue Society of British Columbia. (First Aid) http://www.sarbc.org/litw.html First Aid Station First Aid Station: Specific protocols on a variety of emergency and first aid topics, from the Santa Clara Valley chapter of the American Red Cross. (First Aid) http://www.redcross.org/ca/scv/medprot.html Pete and Ed Books - First Aid and Safety Pete and Ed Books - First Aid and Safety: Books on First Aid and Safety for Outdoor Activities. (First Aid) http://peteandedbooks.com/37.htm First Aid - Easy Steps to Learn First Aid Quickly First Aid - Easy Steps to Learn First Aid Quickly: Providing the basic concepts for emergencies and accidents. Most steps include images for further help. (First Aid) http://first_aid_4all.tripod.com/ Carolinas Poison Center Carolinas Poison Center: The Center, by the American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC), offering pertinent information regarding bites, poisons, snakes and bugs in addition a section on stopping childhood poisoning. (First Aid) http://carolinas.org/services/poison/ Standard First Aid Course NAVEDTRA 13119 Standard First Aid Course NAVEDTRA 13119: A booklet about emergency care and treatment of a sick or injured person before professional medical services are obtained. From the Virtual Naval Hospital. (First Aid) http://www.vnh.org/StandardFirstAid/chapter1.html Walgreens Health Library - First Aid Walgreens Health Library - First Aid: A listing of first aid and emergency care topics with signs, symptoms and recommended treatments. (First Aid) http://www.walgreens.com/library/first_aid/ FirstAidGuide.Net FirstAidGuide.Net: Contains a full featured first aid guide including printables, downloadables and search for information. Provided by Scivolutions. (First Aid) http://www.firstaidguide.net/ Injury Prevention - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Injury Prevention - Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh: Information on many safety issues related to children. Animated and fun site for children to help educate them on many safety issues. Information for kids, teens, parents, guardians, and health care professionals. Printable first aid guides, an online Par (First Aid) http://www.chp.edu/besafe/index.html Emergency and First Aid - HealthWorld Online Emergency and First Aid - HealthWorld Online: Listing of common injuries and first aid treatment recommendations. (First Aid) http://www.healthy.net/clinic/firstaid/ Blunt-Trauma Carotid Artery Injury Blunt-Trauma Carotid Artery Injury: Descriptions of traumatic injuries to the Carotid Artery. Includes how to prevent by use of proper protective equipment, recognize, diagnose and treat the problem. From the Physician and Sportsmedicine Journal. (First Aid) http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/feb_96/troop.htm Emergencies Health Guide Emergencies Health Guide: Guide to heart attacks, choking, seizures, and strokes providing there causes, what to do, and prevention. (First Aid) http://health.indiamart.com/emergencies/index.html Backcountry First Aid Backcountry First Aid: Links to sites discussing backcountry first aid, from About.com. (First Aid) http://backpacking.about.com/recreation/backpacking/msubfirstaid.htm Virtual Naval Hospital's Standard First Aid Course Virtual Naval Hospital's Standard First Aid Course: The US Navy's correspondence first aid course, online. (First Aid) http://www.vnh.org/StandardFirstAid/toc.html First Aid Tips from St. John Ambulance (Canada) First Aid Tips from St. John Ambulance (Canada): Quick tips to help you recognize and respond to common injuries. (First Aid) http://www.sja-haltonhills.org/info.html First Aid Preparedness Exam First Aid Preparedness Exam: A triage of first aid questions intended to educate and re-enforce understanding of life saving information relative to emergency medical assistance and the scout badge requirements. (First Aid) http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/havlicek/1st_Aid008.html First Aid Tips First Aid Tips: An informative listing of medical injuries and suggested emergency first aid treatments. From Alf Ambulance, serving communities in Minnesota. (First Aid) http://www.alfambulance.net/FIRSTAID.HTM Blanchardstown Red Cross Blanchardstown Red Cross: About the Irish Red Cross including the history and the services provided. It contains an online Basic First Aid course with a 'test your knowledge' area. (First Aid) http://homepage.eircom.net/~blanchredcross/ General Information on First Aid General Information on First Aid: Links to first aid sites from Look Smart. (First Aid) http://www.looksmart.com/eus1/eus317837/eus317920/eus328564/eus290938/eus54212/eus535922/r?l&hl=3 First Aid First Aid: Information on First Aid procedures for soft tissue wounds, broken bones, poisoning, and other injuries. Written by students for Thinkquest. (First Aid) http://library.thinkquest.org/10624/1staid.html Allexperts First Aid Q&A Allexperts First Aid Q&A: Volunteer experts answer your questions about First Aid (burns, breaks, CPR, poisoning) for free. (First Aid) http://www.allexperts.com/getExpert.asp?Category=995