This book describes all aspects of the management of cardiopulmonary arrest in both adults and children. The management of life-threatening cardiac emergencies, including myocardial infarction and various arrhythmias is also described in detail. This book will be useful to all those doctors, nurses, and paramedics working in the front line of medicine who are expected to respond promptly and effectively to such emergencies. A heartily recommended book which should adorn the mantelpiece of every casualty officer.