Author: Home Office (Air Raid Precautions Department)
Title: First Aid and Nursing for Gas Casualties (Air Raid Precautions Handbook No. 2)
Description: London, His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1939. Paperback. The third edition of this Air Raid Precautions Handbook, offering a fascinating insight into nursing during the Second World War. An uncommon work in the publisher's original paper wraps. The third edition in the Air Raid Precaution Handbook series (No.2) issued by the Home Office (Air Raid Precautions Department) for information on first aid and nursing for gas casualties. With chapters on tear gas, nose and lung irritant gases, blister gases, and other poisonous substances, as well as general guidance for detecting and nursing gas casualties. This booklet gives an interesting insight into the training given to first aid personnel dealing with the casualties of air raids during the Second World War. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally generally smart and bright, with a little spotting to the front of the wraps. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Air raids Second World War Nursing First Aid Second World War Not Stated


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