Rescate para ahogamiento en hielo; cadena humana

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Rescate para ahogamiento en hielo; cadena humana

El ahogamiento puede ocurrir en cualquier parte donde haya agua, bien sea sólo a unos pocos centímetros en el fondo de la bañera o a miles de metros en el océano. La gente debe conocer técnicas de salvamento, desde las de rescate hasta las de reanimación.

Fecha de revisión: 7/17/2006
Versión en inglés revisada por: Eric Perez, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.

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