addressed at the teachers and examiners rather than at the content of the manuals.It is a pity that references to the contents of pre-1960 first-aid boxes have not been omitted altogether.To mention gentian violet and other outdated contents in this edition seems quite unnecessary.The comments on pressure points and tourniquets deserve commendation and it is to be hoped that these will be adopted by the First Aid Organizations in the near future.It would be helpful if the section on electric shock treatment was tied more closely to the recommendations on resuscitation.The mouth to mouth method is probably more deserving of special mention than a rocking stretcher, which may well not be available, and
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J. E. Cotes (1964) studied this question.