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Disaster Drill at Richmond Memorial Hospita 1962 l

Richmond Memorial Hospital is located on the South Shore of Staten Island in NYC, and is now part of the Staten Island University Hospital/North Shore Network. This video, taken in 1962, shows a disaster drill at the hospital. Of interest is the ramp constructed to offload patients from the Cadillac Ambulance, and later, demonstration of Mouth To Mouth Resuscitation, The Sylvester Back Pressure Armlioft Metod, and the Chest Pressure Armlift Method