Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault
by Linda E Ledray, Ann W Burgess, and Angelo P. Giardino
Sexual assault remains one of the most problematic and controversial issues in law, medicine, and in society at large. Following the outcry against recent scandals, it has become even more important that medical, law enforcement, legal, social service, and other professionals possess comprehensive knowledge on all issues pertaining to rape, assault, sexual exploitation, and the exam findings of each. It is no longer enough to trust feelings or intuitions; experts in the field must present sol...
Offering a comprehensive review of the neuropathology of SARS-CoV-2, Neurological Care and the COVID-19 Pandemic provides up-to-date coverage of the wide array of the pathogen's neurological symptoms and complications. Drs. Ahmad Riad Ramadan and Gamaledin Osman discuss the neuropathology of SARS-CoV-2, its neurological manifestations, and the impact the pandemic has had on the care of patients with pre-existing neurological conditions. The authors also offer an overview of emerging treatments a...
“A volume brimming with humanitarian lessons in medicine and life alike.” —Kirkus Reviews "A generous, compassionate book about what it is to be human and what it is to care. Paul Seward writes in language so clear and compelling you can see straight through it and into the beating heart beneath." —Kate Cole–Adams, author of Anesthesia Drawing on a career launched in the first days of the specialty of emergency medicine, Dr. Paul Seward takes the reader with him into the ER in his riveting me...
Violence Against Women
by Paul Thomas Clements, Jennifer Pierce-Weeks, Karyn E. Holt, Angelo P. Giardino, and Soraya Seedat
Written by professionals in the fields of clinical service and research, Violence Against Women provides a broad perspective on the causes and consequences of intimate partner violence. It examines a wide range of relationships that may be affected by intimate partner violence and takes a culturally sensitive, international approach to issues underpinning family violence, dating violence, and the injuries children suffer when their caregivers perpetrate violence. Violence Against Women offers i...
Chances are you, or others in your home, use a poisonous substance to wash dishes, do laundry, or clean the toilet, oven or sink. This book takes you on a fascinating tour of the toxic substances found in your home and enlightens you about some that are supposed to be but really aren't. Filled with historical trivia and interesting nuggets, it's the kind of home poisoning book you'll pick up not just in a panic, but to read for pleasure. So, please, read it before you need it.
Security Officer's Terrorism Response Guide
by Paul M. Maniscalco and Dr. Hank T. Christen Jr.
The Security Officer's Terrorism Response Guide is designed with the special needs of the shopping center securty officer in mind. The guide describes how identify potential terrorist targets and tactics, and respond appropriately in the event of an attack. This handy reference provides crucial information on staying safe during and after an attack, hazardous materials associated with chemical and biological weapons, crime scene awareness, interagency operations, incident management, and more.
Das Standardwerk fur den Transport von Gefahrgutern liefert Informationen zu nationalen und internationalen Transportvorschriften, zu Notfallmassnahmen bei Unfallen sowie Hinweise fur die arztliche Erstversorgung. Fur die Neuauflage wurde das Werk komplett uberarbeitet. Die Bande Erlauterungen I und Synonymliste und Erlauterungen II (nur geschlossen beziehbar) dienen als Register fur die Bande 1 bis 7. Damit lassen sich mithilfe von Stoffbezeichnungen oder anderen Suchkriterien leicht die passen...
Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Physiology E-Book
by Kamel S Kamel and Mitchell L. Halperin
Only The Strongest Women Become Optometrists (Address Book 6x9 Size Jobs, #22)
by Inigo Creations
From Plautus, Cervantes and Dickens to Evelyn Waugh, Joseph Heller and Tom Stoppard, from "Midsummer Night's Dream" to "Arsenic and Old Lace" and Woody Allen, a wide range of novels, plays and films are discussed in this introduction to comic criticism. T.G.A.Nelson argues that, although we may not always be aware of them, there are significant recurring patterns of comedy, both in the classics and in more popular and commercial works. He places comedy in relation to tragedy, satire and farce, a...
Ohio Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations with Premier Access
by Public Safety Group
Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations with Premier custom for Ohio
TRUE LIFE-AND-DEATH DRAMA In taut, thrilling prose, Peter Canning has written a book that captures the rarely seen real world of emergency medicine. A seasoned paramedic who fights under enormous pressure to save lives, Canning trains new paramedics for the rigors of a nonstop, action-packed battle. From a four-month-old baby who has stopped breathing to a sixty-seven-year-old woman with a strange abdominal mass that threatens to explode--these are gripping true stories from the "ER on the stre...
Quantum Leadership: Building Better Partnerships for Sustainable Health
by Tim Porter-O'Grady and Kathy Malloch
Das Handbuch der gefahrlichen Guter ist das Standardwerk fur den Transport von Gefahrgutern. Es gibt Informationen zu nationalen und internationalen Transportvorschriften und zu Notfallmassnahmen bei Unfallen mit gefahrlichen Gutern sowie Hinweise fur die arztliche Erstbehandlung von Personen. Fur alle Gefahrguter, die im Hommel enthalten sind, wurden die GHS-Kennzeichnungen mit aufgenommen: Signalworte, Piktogramme, sowie die neuen Gefahrenhinweise (H-Statements) und Sicherheitshinweise (P-Stat...
Fundamentals of Fire Fighter Skills: Salvage and Overhaul (Skills and Drills DVD)
First responders confronted by forensic cases are forced to consider the competing concerns of administering proper medical treatment while at the same time safeguarding vital evidence. Forensic Science in Healthcare: Caring for Patients, Preserving the Evidence presents precise on-scene protocol designed to ensure that the actions of the response team provide the necessary care and yet maintain the integrity of the evidence for legal purposes. Following an introduction to forensics, the book ex...