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Author:   Richard Beebe (Bassett Healthcare) ,  Nicole Myers
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   1.400kg
ISBN:  

9781428323483

ISBN 10:   1428323481
Pages:   752
Publication Date:   10 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I: TRAUMA CARE. 1. Trauma Overview. 2. Traumatic Brain Injury. 3. Neck and Facial Trauma. 4. Spinal Trauma. 5. Chest Trauma. 6. Abdominal and Genitourinary Trauma. 7. Orthopedic Trauma. 8. Soft Tissue Trauma. 9. Burns. 10. Trauma in Children. 11. Trauma Resuscitation. Part II: ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 12. Heat Emergencies. 13. Cold Emergencies. 14. Mountain Medicine. 15. Water Emergencies. 16. Bites and Stings. Part III: EMS OPERATIONS. 17. EMS Vehicle Safety. 18. Air Transportation. 19. Specialty Care Transport. Part IV: EMERGENCY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT. 20. National Incident Management System. 21. Emergency Response to Terrorism. 22. Response to Public Health Emergency. 23. Triage Systems. 24. Extrication. 25. Emergency Incident Rehabilitation. 26. Hazardous Materials Operations. 27. Urban Search and Rescue. 28. Water Rescue. 29. Wilderness Search and Rescue. 30. High and Low Angle Rescue. 31. Mass Gathering Medicine. 32. EMS Support of Tactical Operations.

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The chapters have excellent content for the student. The level and depth of content presented is good for the paramedic I really like the enhancements [and] the scenarios the authors have used are very real to what would be actual EMS ambulance calls.

The chapters have excellent content for the student. The level and depth of content presented is good for the paramedic? I really like the enhancements [and] the scenarios the authors have used are very real to what would be actual EMS ambulance calls.

Author Information

Richard Beebe, MS, BSN, NREMT-P is the program director for Bassett Health Care’s Center for Rural Emergency Medical Services Education in Cooperstown, New York. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at the State University of New York at Cobleskill, New York. Richard Beebe is also a practicing field Paramedic with the Guilderland Police Department, since 1988. Richard Beebe has a Masters degree in education, is a registered Nurse and a nationally registered Paramedic. Richard Beebe has been an EMS educator for over two decades and is a chapter member of the National Association of EMS Educators. Mr. Beebe is a state and national speaker, author or editor of several textbooks, and has been recently working in a leadership role on the committee for the National EMS Education Standards of the National Association of EMS Educators.

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