A major textbook covering all areas of knowledge that paramedics in the UK today are expected to be familiar with, and describing how to cope with the huge range of situations they will face. From resuscitation to emergency vehicle driving, from care of the elderly to chemical incidents, each chapter is written by an expert practising in the field. The book is highly illustrated, and designed to be as accessible as possible, with highlighted 'golden rules', mnemonics and step-by-step procedures. For the rapidly growing ...
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A major textbook covering all areas of knowledge that paramedics in the UK today are expected to be familiar with, and describing how to cope with the huge range of situations they will face. From resuscitation to emergency vehicle driving, from care of the elderly to chemical incidents, each chapter is written by an expert practising in the field. The book is highly illustrated, and designed to be as accessible as possible, with highlighted 'golden rules', mnemonics and step-by-step procedures. For the rapidly growing number of paramedics, this book will undoubtedly become a well-thumbed 'bible'. Written and edited by high profile UK team. Comprehensive coverage of UK paramedic practice. First British book of this type - present texts are mainly from US where practice and necessary skills are different. Highly illustrated. Highly structured presentation of information.
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