A Life in the Fast Lane (National report)
Der Hamburger Rettungsdienst und seine Geschichte
by Head of Incunable Cataloguing Bettina Wagner
This book teaches the safety concepts inherent in fire-fighter training to the other personnel who may be involved at an emergency. It follows a novel approach to the subject of immediate care and emergency situations and draws from a wide range of sub-speciality fields. Self-test questions are provided throughout the text which makes the book not only a valuable source for all those working within this field, but also a tool to sharpen the crucial skills needed to function within an emergency s...
Protecting Emergency Responders (Conference Proceedings)
by Brian A Jackson, D J Peterson, and James T Bartis
Crew Resource Management: Principles And Practice
by Paul LeSage, Jeff T. Dyar, and Bruce Evans
All fire departments are designed to achieve objectives like minimizing the loss of life and property, but few departments that fail to emphasize crew resource management (CRM) principles on an ongoing basis succeed in getting the most out of its various teams to best achieve these goals. Crew Resource Management: Principles and Practice will teach fire department leaders the critical CRM skills needed to get the most out of every individual department member, and to create an entire organizatio...
Workbook for Mosby's EMT Basic Textbook
by Walt Stoy, Tom Platt, and Debra A LeJeune
Lifeboats occupy a particular place in people's hearts as unpaid volunteers regularly take to their boats often in extremely adverse conditions to rescue others from the sea. The stories that go with lifeboats and their crews are those of courage, sacrifice, community and our coastline. No matter if one is on holiday by the coast, or living inland, we are always aware of the work these brave crews do, and also aware of the tremendous affection the RNLI has throughout the whole of the B...
EMT Prehospital Care - Revised Reprint - Text and E-Book Package
by Mark C Henry and Edward R Stapleton
Anatomy and Physiology for Paramedical Practice - E-Book
by Roger W Soames and Abduelmenem Alashkham
First published in 1999, this is the first scholarly study of the Socialist Medical Association (SMA), an organisation of left-wing medical practitioners founded in 1930 and affiliated to the Labour Party in the following year. The SMA's aim was a free, comprehensive, and universal state medical service, democratically controlled and with all personnel, including doctors, working as salaried employees. In the 1930s and early 1940s the organisation gained increasing influence over Labour Party he...
Medicine for the Outdoors (Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to First Aid &)
by Paul S. Auerbach
The author of this book offers information on preventing, recognizing and treating illness and accidents in the outdoors, including discussions of available medical equipment, techniques, therapies and medications.
The Second Edition of Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments covers the necessary concepts, details, and technical information that is critical to learning how to work safely in dangerous areas. This text is ideal for training populations entering a variety of hazardous environments, such as: Waste operations Permit-required confined spaces Emergency response situations Toxic materials work Work at heights Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments offers general knowledge for safe and healt...
Atomkrieg Und Andere Katastrophen (Krieg in Der Geschichte)
by Martin Diebel
Paramedic Practice Today (Revised Reprint) - 2-Volume Text and VPE Package
by Barbara J Aehlert
This money-saving package includes Aehlert's Paramedic Practice Today (Revised Reprint) - 2-Volume Text and Virtual Patient Encounters.
Homeland Security and Emergency Response is a first edition product for McGraw-Hill Higher Education. The book and its ancillaries are being developed and designed to meet the needs of a 15 hour course by the same name. It focuses on providing information on recognizing threats, acting on threats, and providing patient care as well as the communication that must occur when a threat to homeland security occurs. Threats covered include Biological, Nuclear, Chemical, Incendiary and Explosive threat...
Cadets - Enrolment Regulations (Scotland)
Guide du Sauvetage en Eau Vive
by Jon Gorman, Daniel Graham, Chris Onions, Ben Weedon, and Keith Dudhnath
This text is designed for the 6- to 8-hour first aid course for people who have little or no background in first aid and CPR, this training package provides coverage of every essential element required by OSHA's current guidelines. Using universal symbols to represent commonly used first aid treatment methods, the author eliminates most of the confusing written explanations students have come to dislike and instead concentrates on using actual photos to demonstrate specific skills being discuss...