Directions for Restoring the Apparently Drowned for Saving Drowning Persons By
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(Fig. 5. ) At the instant of letting go. Grasp . The arms just below the elbows and raise them steadily upward by the sides of the patient's head to the ground, holding them there while slowly counting 1, 2. 3, 4 (a period of 2 to 2£ seconds). This completes inspiration. (Fig. 4. ) Repeat these movements 12 to 15 times in every minute — thus imitating the natural motions of breathing. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAVING DROWNING PERSONS BY SWIMMING TO THEIR RELIEF. 1. When you approach a person drowning in... the water assure him with a loud and firm voice that he is safe. 2. Before jumping in to save him, divest yourself as far and as quickly as possible of all clothes; tear them off if necessary; but if there is not time, loose at all events the foot of your drawers, if they are tied, as, if you do not do so, they fill with water and drag you. 3. On swimming to a person in the sea, if he be struggling do not seize him then, but keep off for a few seconds till he gets quiet, for it is sheer madness to take hold of a man when he is struggling in the water, and if you do you run a great risk.
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