ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine

ABC of Prehospital Emergency Medicine
ISBN-10
0470654880
ISBN-13
9780470654880
Category
Medical
Pages
215
Language
English
Published
2013-09-23
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Authors
Matthew Boylan, Tim Nutbeam

Description

"This brand new title in the ABC series provides a comprehensive overview of pre-hospital medicine, including transport, patient assessment, emergency care systems, and pre-hospital interventions.With pre-hospital care being the start of the "trauma chain", the treatment patients receive on-scene as well as en-route can be life-saving, and this new title is invaluabe for all staff involved in emergency and pre-hospital medicine"--Provided by publisher.

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