A beautifully written insight into the stresses, strains and successes of working for the London Ambulance service.

Covers various aspects of prehospital trauma. This book includes chapters on burns, wilderness trauma, tactical considerations, weapons of mass destruction, and triage and disaster management.

This newly revised paramedic specific book has been developed to meet the needs of a paramedic program and the interests of trained EMS workers, covering appropriate A&P as well as specific clinical applications. It will enable readers to develop their problem solving skills, build a foundation of basic concepts and essential knowledge, and master terminology and principles important to an ...

Includes 550 flash cards that are designed to help you save time while learning and memorizing the vast amount of drug information you'll need on a daily basis. This title offers the information you need on 95 essential drug profiles, presented in a question-and-answer format that is suitable for individual study or group review.

Reflects the 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. This guide reinforces the basic principles and skills needed to practice in the field. It follows Mosby's Paramedic Textbook, Revised Reprint, 3rd Edition , on a chapter-by-chapter basis. It includes chapters on patient care scenarios, and multiple-choice questions with rationales.

Guides the decision-making process using a system of assessment that identifies those patients who need immediate life saving treatment and those who need hospital care. This book connects emergency care with the community and secondary care and places it in the context of patient care pathways.

The Principles and Practice of Immediate Care.

Packed with practical information that stresses improvisational medicine, this book covers topics such as volcanic eruptions, wilderness cardiology, living off the land, and more. It is intended for those with an interest in the outdoors.

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This book is a practically based text which provides easy-to-digest details on clinical management and the logistics of transport modes.

General Principles.

Provides a method for students to prepare for tests or to review concepts. Each card in this title includes a question on the front and an answer on the back, as well as a hole in the top corner, to aid in making a custom deck or organizing the cards on a ring. It features an anatomy review and practice for basic arrhythmias and 12 lead strips.

Provides a historical account of the development of resuscitation techniques by medical figures. This book describes the individual characters, relationships, multiple talents, illegal behaviour of the medical figures who developed these techniques.

Reflects the 2005 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. This title offers coverage of the 1998 US DOT National Standard Curriculum (NSC) for the EMT-Paramedic, as well as content for further learning.

3rd edt

Shows health care professionals how to provide optimal wound care in the most cost-effective manner possible. Covers the most common wound types and outlines how to assess, document, and treat them. Offers step-by-step procedures illustrated with b&w and color photos, case studies of difficult scenarios, and teaching guides for nurses instructing