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Campus Paperback bestsellers
1. The Official Preppy Handbook, edited by Lisa Birn
bach. (Workman, $3.95.) Making the grade: humor.
2. The Next Whole Earth Catalog, edited by Stewart
Brand. (Point/Random House, $12.50.) Ideas for the 80's.
Godel, Esther,. Bach, by Douglas R. Hofstadter
(Vintage, $8.95.) Computer scientist's theory of reality.
Still Life with Woodpecker, by Tom Robbins. (Bantam,
$6.95.) A sort of love story: fiction.
A Field Guide to Birds East of the Rockies, by Roger
Tory Peterson. (Houghton Mifflin, $9.95.) Revised classic.
Garfield at Large, by Jim Davis. (Ballantine, $4.95.) Wit
and wisdom of comic strip cat.
7. Jailbird, by Kurt Vonnegut. (Dell, $2.95.) One man's life
from Harvard through Watergate: fiction.
8. Smiley's People, by John le Carre. (Bantam, $3.50.)
British masterspy versus Russian counterpart: fiction.
9. The Dead Zone, by Stephen King. (NAL/Signet, $3.50.)
Terror tale of a man who sees into the future: fiction.
10. Executioner's Song, by Norman Mailer. (Warner, $2.95.)
A true-life novel about Gary Gilmore.
Compiled by The Chronicle of Higher Education from information
supplied by college stores throughout the country. February 2, 1981.
New & PecommencJed
Mac Doodle Street, by Mark Alan Stamaty. (Congdon &
Lattes, $6.95.) Cartoon strip about a bohemian poet.
Problems and Other Stories, by John Updike. (Fawcett/
Crest, $2.95.) Twenty-three stories about middle-age.
The Brethren, by Bob Woodward and Scott Armstrong.
(Avon, $3.50.) Behind-the-scenes at the Supreme Court.
Association of American Publishers
Thursday, February 5, 1981
TO ALL CLUBS, GROUPS &
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
SERA4K BIOLOGICALS
If you see someone grasping his neck,
mouth open, coughing, trying to cough
or showing exaggerated efforts to
breathe, would you know what is hap
pening or what to do? That is the
question posed by Mr. James H. Paul,
Safety and Police Services Specialist for
Capitol Campus.
Mr. Paul advises that such a person is
giving the universal distress signal for
choking. Shortly after giving these' sig
nals the person will fall unconscious and
death will follow quite rapidly. Some
obstruction in the airway is preventing
oxygen from reaching the lungs.
Approximately 2900 people died last
year from accidental ingestion or inhala
tion of substances that obstructed their
respiratory passages. Eighty percent of
those victims were over the age of 25.
Foreign body obstuctions during eating
are commonly associated with elevated
blood alcohol, dentures and large pieces
of food. The condition is sometimes
referred to as "Cafe Coronary," because
of its mistaken identity as a heart attack.
With proper training, quick
responses and an accurate assessment of
the problem, Mr. Paul points out that
many lives could be saved. Both the
American Red Cross and the American
Feb. 9 -- Bruges Story of a Medieval City
Feb. 23 -- To Know How to See - Leonardo Da Vinci
March 2 -- Hero As Artist Michelangelo
March 10 -- Athens Shakespeare
All Films will be shown in the Auditorium at 7 p.m. And all films are free and open
to the public.
Give us 40 of your best men or women
to donate Plasma for 2 weeks.
WE WILL GIVE YOU
$1750. 00
CALL 232-1901
for details
200 REI LY STREET / HARRISBURG, PA. 17102
HOURS: Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m
Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Department of Safety Advises
LEARN THE SIGNS
Help a Choking Victim
CULTURAL FILM SERIES
Cosponsored by the Humanities Division and the SGA
Heart Association conduct classes on
how to help a choking victim. Check with
your local chapter to get the details, or,
for "on the spot" advice, contact the
Department of Safety and Police Ser
vices or the School Nurse.
Universal Distress Signal for Choking
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