Emergency Medical Services category: 153 books

The accreditation process for emergency medicine in the United States is considered one of the most difficult among all medical specialties, with residents required to pass both a written and oral examination to gain certification. This book allows the reader to apply a case-based interactive approach...

Established in 1705, the town of Groton is geographically located between the Thames and Mystic Rivers in the southeastern corner of Connecticut. The town is comprised of eight separate subdivision communities that are referred to as fire districts. Groton is also the home to a large naval submarine...

Build your clinical arsenal with Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine. This patient-care-focused publication includes case-based lessons and features on diagnostic imaging, ECG interpretation, critical procedures, toxicology, and more. It' a kind of practical, no-frills information you...

This document is a course guide for the basic EMT refresher training program. It will provide information which will help program administrators and instructors plan and implement a course. The EMT-Basic Refresher curriculum is the minimum acceptable content that must be included in any EMT-Basic...

The First Responder is an integral part of the Emergency Medical Services System. The term "first responder" has been applied to the first individual who arrives at the scene regardless of the individual's type of credential. It is the goal of the First Responder: National Standard Curriculum...

Will You Be There When it Counts? "Being There When It Counts" is what Disaster Mental Health Services (DMHS) teams try hardest to achieve before, during and following disasters, critical incidents, crises, and terrorist activities. Although a relatively new field, these teams have quickly...

Do you want to become an emergency medical technician? Then learn the basics and important pieces of information that will serve as your foundation for more advanced techniques. This quick study guide as your personal map towards becoming a full-pledged EMT. Check out the trainings and education you can do to become a highly efficient EMT.

With an editorial team of leading experts from the American College of Emergency Physicians and the American Heart Association, this book is the first complete, clinically oriented reference textbook in emergency cardiovascular care and CPR. The book translates bench research to the clinician's bedside...

A cardiac technician takes you to the front lines of emergency medicine—from tragic car accidents to gunshot wounds—in this “fast-moving” memoir (Booklist). This book takes the reader to the front lines of medicine, from a serious automobile accident on a dark country road to a woman...

This is the third volume in a series of easy to read text books intended for paramedics and other responders to prehospital medical and traumatic emergencies.  Each chapter focuses on a different yet common medical or traumatic emergency situation.   They begin case study based and create...

Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past...

Part of the Essential Emergency Medicine Series, this book offers emergency department staff a one-stop shop for information about all aspects of imaging.  With the demand for cost-effective treatment, and the plethora of imaging options, the emergency physician needs to know which test will provide...

The best edition yet of the landmark text in medical toxicology A Doody’s Core Title for 2019! Covering every aspect of poison management, this indispensable case-based resource has been thoroughly refreshed to deliver evidence-based principles viewed through the lens of an active...

This manual, part of the best-selling Lippincott® Manual series is the most user-friendly quick-reference available in emergency medicine.  In an easy-to-scan outline format with key terms boldfaced, the Manual of Emergency Medicine offers practical guidance for diagnosis and management of all types...