Medical cover-ups
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A test of seven adhesive bandages from three manufacturers revealed that the bandages were equal in the way in which they conformed to body parts and adhered to the skin. The best bandages overall were Curad flexible fabric strips, Curad Acti-Flex foam, and 3M foam Active Strips.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1995
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In over your head: know the ABCs of CPR and one day you may bring a drowning victim back from the dead
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A drowning victim should be safely removed from the water and treated immediately. CPR is indicated if the victim has no pulse. Checking for a pulse should be delayed for several minutes if hypothermia is a possibility.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1997
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Breakfasts you knead
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Freshly baked bread is easy to make while camping and will provide calories necessary for hiking. A basic bread recipe provides the basis for other hearty treats such as cinnamon rolls and pizza.
Publication Name: Backpacker
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0277-867X
Year: 1993
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