Reading Dr. Gould's excellent guide to handling medical emergencies and having it aboard as a ready reference can make any boater more confident in coping with a medical emergency afloat. Special sections on using the radio and dealing with a medical evacuation will be helpful to an inexperienced crew member faced with a disabled captain.<P>This selection from the Cornell Boaters Library is designed for those who don't plan to go on ...

The Advanced EMT is a student manual intended to be used as a teaching adjunct for the Advanced EMT course. It closely follows the Indiana Advanced EMT Basic curriculum which is similar to the DOT Advanced EMT curriculum. This text would be useful in the actual course and as review material for the Advanced EMT. ...

Bristling with the raw power of reality, this riveting book recounts true tales of life and death from the emergency rooms of America. Dr. Mark Brown asked over 15,000 fellow ER staffers to share their most unforgettable moments. Now, in their own voices, these real ER personnel bring readers their most poignant, heartbreaking, laugh-out-loud hilarious, or shocking moments from the war zone of medicine. ...

Herbal First Aid is a first aid manual which describes the treatment and management of first aid emergencies and other primary and secondary care with an emphasis on the application of herbal medicine. This book includes detailed protocols in treating first aid emergencies as well as protocols for not so urgent care. Detailed instructions are provided on how to make your own potent herbal remedies at home. A chapter on growing and harvesting your ...

Discover how homeopathic remedies can be used as a gentle first aid treatment for a wide variety of illnesses and injuries. ...

Compact enough to carry easily on a wilderness trip, complete enough to cover virtually every conceivable wilderness first-aid problem. A bestseller. ...

TRUE LIFE-AND-DEATH DRAMA<P>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 ...

A collection of actual missions from around the world. This book will help rescuers and those intrigued by S & R to understand the different types of missions and what researchers face in terms of varying geographic conditions, etc. ...

Z99 this book you can recognize assess and treat many kinds of medical emergencies ...

This guide is designed with the special needs of field practitioners in mind. This useful, quick reference guide helps speed recognition of lab values, 12 lead ECG interpretation, fibrinolytics agents, hemodynamic monmitoring, IABP's, rapid sequence intubation, chest tubes, and therapeutic medications and toxology for the critial care transport provider.
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