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Congress and Champioships

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All papers presented at World Water Safety Congress

September 2007

Porto - Portugal

 

     
 
 

Subjects

 
 

Drowning Classification - Basic level

 
 

Lifesaving for Surfers

 
 

Every thing about resuscitation - Guidelines 2005

 
 

20 years of Lifesaving Services - Rio de Janeiro

 
 

Drowning Prevention

 
 

Drowning Algorithm - BLS

 
 

Drowning Algorithm - ACLS

 
  Drowning Article "How well does a national newspaper reporting system profile drowning?"  
 

Drowning - How well does a national newspaper reporting system profile drowning?

 
 

We lost our FATHER. The man who created Resuscitation, Intensive Care e Pre-Hospital Care - Dr Peter Safar - We will miss you! Thank you for teaching us how to save the most precious thing - LIFE.

 
 

Evaluating Drowning Victim

 
 

ILS  NEWS

 
 

Beach Safety and Information Flag   ILS

 
 

Lifesaving Techniques Video (down load)

 
 

In-water Unconciousness - Video

 
 

In-water conciousness - Video

 
 

On-land first Aid - Video

 
 

Acqua-Ride - Rolling down the river

 
 

Drowning - Book Chapter - "Textbook of Critical Care, 5th edition" por Mitchell P. Fink, Edward Abraham, Jean-Louis Vincent, and Patrick Kochanek.

 
 

Drowning - New definition published in WHO Bulletin

 
 

Drowning - Papers presented on World Drowning Congress - Netherlands - 2002

 
 

Drowning - Recommendation from the World Drowning Congress - Netherlands - 2002

 
 

Drowning article from the ACLS Book

 
 

World Lifesaving Championship - Italy - 2004

 
 

State Lifesaving Championship - Rio de Janeiro - 2003

 
 

V National Lifesaving Championship, II South American & IV International Symposium - Tramandaí - Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil - 9 to 11 - December - 2005

 
 

Body Surf Championship - Recreio - Rio de Janeiro - 2005

 
 

State Lifesaving Championship - Parana - 2006

 
 

Lifesaving Congress - Taragona - Espain - 2003

 
 

Lifesaving Congress - Mercosul - Montevideu - Uruguai - 2003

 
 

Lifesaving Congress - Venezuela - 2004

 
 

Lifesaving Congress - Alicante - Espanha - Set 2005

 
 

IRB Rescue Course - Fire Department of São Paulo (Guarujá) - Brazil

 
 

Jet Ski Rescue Course - São Paulo - Brazil

 
 

Pool Lifeguard Course - Rio Quente Resort - Goiás - Brazil (photos)

 
 

Basic Lifesaving Course - Ceará - Brazil

 
 

Pool Lifeguard Course - AFPESP - São Paulo - Brazil - Prof. Carlos Smicelato

 
 

Celebration Lifeguard Day - Ten Cel Prates

 
 

Diferent Types of Lifeguard Towers

 
 

School First Aid for Kids

 
 

IX State Swimming Coachers Meeting for Lifesaving - FARJ

 
 

Drowning Mortality - Unicef (dowload)

 
 

Woman in Lifesaving

 
 

Lifeguard Museum - Photos

 
 

T-Shirt Lifeguard Museum

 
 

PDIC - 15 years Celebration

 
 

Cat Fish Trying to Swallow a Basquet Ball in USA

 
 

In-Water Resuscitation - Article

 
 

Ressuscitation - World Consensus - ILCOR 2005

 
 

Ressuscitation - Worls Consensus - Brazilian Researches

 
 

Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil - Golfinho Project - 2004/05

 
 

Lifesaving - Historical Photos

 
 

Lifesaving Service in Cartagena - Spain

 
 

Lifeguard Communication Signs

 
 

Surf-Save in Guaeca São Sebastião - Brazil

 
 

Surf-Save in São Vicente - SP - Brazil

 
 

Surf-Save - Fire Department - São Paulo - Brazil

 
 

Surf-save - Girls Go Surf - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

 
 

Lifesaving Towers

 
 

In-water Spine Cervical Injury - Immobilization Techniques in video  1 / 2  / 3

 
 

Utepas - A Training Course to Helicopter Water Fall

 
     
 

International Lifesaving Federation - ILS Articles

Communicable Disease Avoidance for Lifeguards -- Methods of protecting yourself, written by a Centers for Disease Control staff member and former ocean lifeguard. (Dobbins -- September 1997)

Drownings in Hawaii 1993 - 1997 -- An epidemiological study of drownings in Hawaii. (Dr. Dan Galanis 1999)

Evaluating Near-Drowning and Drowning Victims -- A study on classifying the severity of victims and determining the best care by the lifeguard by the President of the Brazilian Lifesaving Society, Dr. David Szpilman. September 1997

Flood and River Rescue in San Diego -- An overview of the San Diego Lifeguard River Rescue Team by team member Sgt. John Greenhalgh. September 1997

Lifeguard Scanning -- An Article from The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety -- Australia and New Zealand (with published reply) (Dr. Peter J. Fenner, et al - 1999)

Lifeguard Skin Cancer Protection -- Methods of protecting lifeguards and promoting lifeguard image successfully employed by the San Diego Lifeguard Service. (Brewster - September 1997)

Prevention and Treatment of Marine Stings and Bites -- An overview by the Honorary Medical Officer of Surf Life Saving Australia. (Fenner -- September 1997)

Recognition and Observation of Potential Rescue Victims in an Open Water Environment -- USLA President William Richardson. September 1997

Rescue and Resuscitation in the South African Surf Zone -- Efficacy of the South African lifesaver and current challenges by the Provincial Medical Officer of SLSA, Dr. Glen Hagemann. September 1997

 
     
 

Dr David Szpilman CV