title: BCLS.
abstract: The combined American Heart Association and ILCOR publication, International Guidelines 2000, presents a wealth of scientific data on the management of victims before, during and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. By reference to this publication, individual National Resuscitation Councils can develop their own guidelines for basic and advanced and paediatric life support in the knowledge that they will be following uniform, international guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Colchester General Hospital, England.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Handley
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000465:Algorithms; D000818:Animals; D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000193:education / Q000379:methods; D006323:Heart Arrest / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D013552:Swine; D013997:Time Factors