You've been Vinnied: How the BHF taught the UK to save lives
Principal author: Matt Buttrick, Grey LondonContributing authors: Matthew Gladstone and Lucy Jameson, Grey London
Introduction
No one goes to hospital to have a cardiac arrest; they have them at home, on the golf course or in the pub. Typically there's never a paramedic around when you need one.
This is a story of how communications turned Britain into an army of human defibrillators that could step in and perform the basics no matter where the emergency was.
Every year around 60,000 people suffer a cardiac...