ABC OF RESUSCITATION Fifth Edition

ABC OF
RESUSCITATION
Fifth Edition

Edited by
M C Colquhoun
Chairman of the Resuscitation Council (UK)
A J Handley
Past chairman of the Resuscitation Council (UK) and Chairman of
ILCOR working party on basic life support
and
T R Evans
Past chairman of the Resuscitation Council (UK)
© BMJ Publishing Group 2004
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,
or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording
and/or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers.
First edition 1986
Second edition 1990
Third edition 1995
Fourth edition 1999
This edition published in 2004
by BMJ Publishing Group, BMA House, Tavistock Square,
London WC1H 9JR
www.bmjbooks.com
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 0 72791669 6
Typeset by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India
Printed and bound in Malaysia by Times Offset
Cover image shows a computer-enhanced image of an electrocardiogram
trace showing showing an abnormal heart beat (red). A healthy heartbeat is
seen at the top (yellow) for comparison with permission from
Mehan Kulyk/Science Photo Library
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ABC OF LEARNING AND TEACHING IN MEDICINE

ABC OF
LEARNING AND TEACHING IN MEDICINE

Edited by
PETER CANTILLON
Senior lecturer in medical informatics and medical education,
National University of Ireland, Galway, Republic of Ireland
LINDA HUTCHINSON
Director of education and workforce development and consultant paediatrician,
University Hospital Lewisham
and
DIANA WOOD
Director of medical education, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine,
Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge
© 2003 BMJ Publishing Group
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,
or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording and/or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publishers.
First published in 2003 by
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, BMA House, Tavistock Square,
London WC1H 9JR
www.bmjbooks.com
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN 07279 16785
Typeset by BMJ Electronic Production
Printed and bound in Spain by GraphyCems, Navarra
Cover Image shows a stethoscope for listening to sounds within the body.
With permission from Colin Cuthbert/Science Photo Library

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