Spinal Injury Management in Water Environments Part 2: Emergency Procedures by Gerald M. Dworkin Printed in July 1987 Parks & Recreation; Revised April 2014 Spinal injuries in water can be greatly reduced if incidents are properly managed by those on scene. Personnel responsible for...

by Gerald M. Dworkin January 9, 1997 The American Red Cross Lifeguard Training curriculum is currently advocating a sub-standard procedure for the immobilization of suspected spinal injured patients in shallow or deep water. This issue is being presented to solicit the opinions...