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Revised Red Cross First Aid book includes avulsion wounds
The 1973 Red Cross First Aid text emphasizes avulsion injuries such as torn fingers or toes and even whole limbs, noting hundreds of thousands of toe and finger losses yearly from power mowers. It also covers suffocation risks from plastic bags and stresses prevention, per Charles W. Russell.
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