If the Worst Happens

Synopsis
Eight 9-minute programmes looking at emergency first aid for infants, children and young teenagers. Emergencies are re-enacted, analysed and the recommended procedures and treatments demonstrated. Topics are resusciatation; poisoning; drowning; bleeding; burns and scalds; febrile convulsions; choking; fractures. Series consultant Dr David Zideman.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video
Year of production
1993
Availability
Sale
Notes
Broadcast on BBC1 from 8/8/93.
Reviewed by Jennie Collieson in ‘AVL: Multimedia Information’ Vol 23, No 2 (5/97), p129-30.
Documentation
Accompanying booklet.
Uses
Teachers on first-aid courses and those with responsibility for children.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
bleeding; burns; choking; convulsions; drowning; emergency medical treatment; first aid; fractures; poisoning; resuscitation

Credits

Director
Hilary Bryans
Producer
Hilary Bryans
Contributor
David Zideman; Muriel Abbott
Cast
Gavin Campbell 

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 0 PAL
Price
£21.95
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
75 minutes
Year
2014

Production Company

Name

Diverse Productions

Sponsor

Name

BBC Television

Distributor

Name

HopeLine Videos

Phone
020 8788 2718
Fax
020 8785 6345
Address
PO Box 515
London
SW15 6LQ
Notes
Contact: Richard Nathanson

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