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The many facets of emergency services professionals have been put to the test over recent years with an increase in natural and manmade disasters. This video shows technology, from prevention and safety innovations to rescue drills and satellite imagery that provides the means to be prepared in the face of disaster. It considers how workers across the board are benefiting from these innovations, by more streamlined and safer procedures and new tools...
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Nigeria is home to some of the world's biggest killer snakes. Without quick access to anti-venom for bites by these deadly snakes - their victims can be permanently disabled or die. The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in the UK is working with the Nigerian Ministry of Health to develop cheaper and safer anti-venoms. It's a complicated and dangerous process, which involves separating out the most toxic parts of the venom. In this film we see...
4) Infant CPR
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After watching this program, the viewer should learn the latest American Heart Association and American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines and techniques for CPR. This video is targeted towards parents, grandparents, and childcare providers.
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The shocking collapse of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during last week's Monday Night Football game has put a spotlight on the NFL's medical teams that are present at every game. Jourdan Rodrigue, a reporter for The Athletic, joins John Yang to discuss the league's emergency action protocol.
12) Lifelines
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Learn how the airplane has become an indispensable tool - literally a lifeline - to those living in isolation or danger. Canadian pilots, and the experts and equipment they carry, are saving lives around the world. Meet a Montreal pediatrician whose passion for flying helps her reach her many young patients in remote Northern communities. Travel with both our Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) and an airborne medical unit as they cross the globe...
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Nine out of ten cardiac arrests that occur outside of a hospital end in death. Most people are afraid to act when they see someone in trouble, usually because they don't know what to do. In this special program, viewers learn step by step how to perform hands only cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). When bystanders follow these steps, they can triple a victim's survival. We also meet several people who have survived a cardiac arrest thanks to the...
14) Trauma Healers
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Through interviews with world-renowned experts, international orthopedic surgeons, and trauma survivors in low resource countries, TRAUMA HEALERS focuses on the devastating impact of road traffic accidents and other traumatic injuries. The World Health Organization's 2018 Global Status on Road Safety reveals that an estimated 1.35 million people are killed in traffic accidents every year, and 20 to 50 million more are injured, requiring surgical care...
15) Miracle Blood
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This episode of CNN's Vital Signsfocuses on the importance of blood, plasma, and bone marrow donation. James Harrison has saved donated his extraordinary, life-saving blood nearly every week for last 60 years, saving more than 2 million Australian babies. English stem cell donor Stuart Phillips flies to Boston to meet the woman whose life he has saved.
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