Advanced Cardiac Life Support. A training course in resuscitation techniques for health care providers offered by the American Heart Association. See: life support for illus. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT: Mannequin used for training. advanced cardiac life support Abbreviation: ACLS. ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT: Mannequin used for training. 1.
The best stones for making arrowheads include flint, chert, obsidian, jasper, quartzite and other stones that are somewhat brittle and have a fine-grained, uniform texture that is free of cracks, fissures, and fractures. Glass and porcelain can also be used. You can also tap the stone and listen to the pitch.
Indians did not discover the bow and arrow technology until after the Hopewell Indians. Projectile points are made of chipped stone, bone, antler tips, or flint. Flint was used most often. When flint is chipped, it yields a very sharp edge. This provided the Indians with many tools and weapons.