CONTENTS.

Introduction____

What to do at once when a fellow miner is hurt_.

Every man should have a first-aid packet_
General directions for caring for wounds.
General directions for caring for bleeding_
Bleeding from head or face_-_.
Bleeding from chest or back__.

Bleeding from arm.

Bleeding from hand_.

Bleeding from leg

Bleeding from foot----

Miscellaneous precautions

Dressing for broken bones__

General directions

Broken arm_.

Broken forearm

Broken collar bone_.

Broken shoulder blade.

Broken ribs.

Broken leg or thigh.

Broken kneecap

Broken foot or ankle___.

Broken or badly injured back....

Broken hips‒‒‒‒‒‒

Care of sprains and bones thrown out of joint---

When a man is overcome by electric shock or bad air.
Burns____

Burns of hands or feet..

Burns of face and head_

Injuries to the eye----
Shock..

Learn about first-aid training_
List of miners' circulars____.

ILLUSTRATIONS.

FIGURE 1. Stretcher made of two drills and two jumpers_.

2. Bandage for the top of the head__

3. Bandage for the forehead or the side or back of the head..

4. Tourniquet in place on the arm.

5. Improved tourniquet for thigh_.

6. Dressing for broken arm_

7. Dressing for broken forearm__

8. Dressing for broken collar bone and for dislocation of shoulder_
9. Dressing for broken rib_.

10. Dressing for broken thigh bone_.
11. Dressing for fracture of kneecap-

12. Dressing for leg or ankle....

13. Dressing for broken back, front view_

14. Dressing for broken back, rear view_.
15. Dressing for dislocation of hips---
16. Schaefer method of artificial respiration_

17. Schaefer method of artificial respiration___.
18. Dressing for burns of the face, head, and neck_
19. Dressing for the eye-----

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