Paramedics Are Like Pineapples. Tough On The Outside Sweet On The Inside
by Tbo Publications
Fire and Rescue Services
This unique text fills a major gap in the emergency services literature by surveying the research on fire and rescue service management in the UK. An extensive evidence base focuses on organizational culture, leadership skills, standards, and accountability, emphasizing the services' dual roles as first responders and guardians of public safety and prevention. The implications for international public health and safety programs are made clear as the services' recent history illustrates the compl...
Manual de Seguridad y Primeros Auxilios
by W.J. Hackett and G.P. Robbins
Temperature Log Book - Body Temperature Health Checkup Tracker And Recorder For People - Employees, Kids, Patients & Visitors
Cadets - Public Services Resource Book and Workbook combined
Cadets - Music Resource Book and Workbook 1 & 2 pack
You Can't Spell Hero Without Aeronautical Engineer
by Everyday Inspiration Notebook & Journal
This book explores the interaction between public health policies and social inequality. It probes three issues: What groups wield the greatest influence over the policy process? Who gains the most benefits from health policies? How can we best understand the policy link between health and social inequalities? A theory of social opportunities clarifies the reasons for policy effectiveness, particularly the impact of public programmes on the environmental and personal conditions that improve peop...
The RNLI is at the forefront of saving lives around Britain's coasts. Putting to sea in all weathers, its crews are on duty 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Edward Wake-Walker describes 16 dramatic rescues spanning 200 years in the RNLI's distinguished history. The earliest story is that of Sir William Hillary, founder of the RNLI, who rescued all 17 crew and passengers from the Fortroendet aground in 1827. A more recent account concerns helicopter winch man, Bill Deacon, who died after saving t...
Handbuch Betriebliches Gefahrstoffmanagement
by Gabi Foertsch and Heinz Meinholz
First Aid Afloat: Instructional Guide for Handling Emergencies the Correct Way
by Fabian Steffen
Medical emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere, so first aid training can be very useful. It can be especially important if you are out at sea, where medical assistance can be hours or even days away. When onboard a seagoing vessel, even minor accidents, such as burns, sprains, and fractures, has the potential to become life-threatening. Being prepared and knowing essential first aid care can be the difference between life and death. This illustrated instructional guide offers a quick overv...
Technology for Combating WMD Terrorism (NATO Science Series II, #174)
Much has been written on WMD terrorism, but few books present a systems approach to this problem. In this book, we present an integrated view of WMD terrorism. The threat section reviews several scenarios that a terrorist might use and a very comprehensive list of the possible biological organisms and compounds that can be used as biological, mid-spectrum, and chemical threats. In the science and technology section, the technical aspects of a successful defense against WMD agents are presented....
Cadets - Music Combined Book
Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service Annual Report and Statement of Accounts
The newspapers are always full of daring rescues from around the world from an ambulance team saving a car crash victim on a London street to a daring rescue attempt by international aid services after a flood in a distant country. But have you ever wanted more information about the challenges faced by the emergency services when they risk life and limb to save others? You can discover this amazing world of adventure and courage with this fascinating new Eyewitness Guide from Dorling Kindersley...
Homeland Security, Second Edition: A Complete Guide
by Mark Sauter and James Carafano
The definitive guide to the homeland security enterprise—updated with critical changes in missions, tactics, and strategies“[T]he best. . . .The book is extremely well organized for an undergraduate class in homeland security.”—Homeland Security Affairs “Homeland Security is much more than a textbook. It is an indispensable reference resource for those seeking to understand how terrorists operate and the structures and mechanisms that have been developed to respond to the magnitude of the terro...
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