Emergency category: 818 books
by Alisa M. Gibson, MD, Kip R. Benko
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics guest edited by Drs. Alisa Gibson and Kip Benko focuses on Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat emergencies. It features article topics such as: Inflammatory/infectious ophthomology, Eye trauma and other catastrophes, Facial fractures, Mandible fractures and...
Essential Procedures for Emergency, Urgent, and Primary Care Settings
A Clinical Companion
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
This is a concise, easy-to-use guide to executing 54 commonly performed clinical procedures, including sonography, in emergent, urgent, and ambulatory care settings. The procedures are consistently formatted, presented in detail, and organized into system-specific categories for easy access to information....
by Pat Ivey
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
These are the trying, true stories of the mobile emergency medical technicians who often are the only thing standing between any one of us and death. Author Pat Ivey uses her extensive firsthand experiences, as well as an unflinching eye for drama and detail, to bring us the unheard tales of heroism...
The Unfeeling Doctor, Unplugged
More True Tales From Med School and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
I'm baaaaack.
That's right. You can't keep the most unfeeling doctor in the world away.
Was I always such a hard-hearted lass? Of course not. I offer you some counter-examples from medical school, a time when I was so earnest and hard-working, I scraped my finger on the mannequin while...
Julia's Mother
Life Lessons in the Pediatric ER
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2000
A real-life pediatric emergency room doctor reveals the trials, heartbreaks, and triumphs of his work.
It's a place of intense human drama, life's highest hopes and deepest despairs. A place we rarely get to see through a doctor's eyes.
But now the emergency room at a children's hospita is...
Broken Bones
New True Noir Essays From the Emergency Room by the Most Unfeeling Doctor in the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
New, blistering, darkly funny essays breaking bones. And fixing them. And the seamy underside of life in the emergency room, with its cornucopia of crazy cases, not just bone-centred ones. For example, the man who tried to eat his own thumb and the case of bleeding brains. The most unfeeling doctor...
by Francesco Carmine
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
“Dr.Grasso,” came the shout. I hate shouting across the room. “Dr.Grasso,” this time louder. Then finally a blood curdling shout “I need you in eight now!!” It wasn’t like I was far away mind you. Hell, the whole ER was little more than the size of the produce section at Quick Check,...
Between Life & Death
Surviving the Darkness
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
This book is dedicated to the hardworking EMS providers that give one hundred and ten percent every day. Many have given almost everything they had to a complete stranger for the simple reason to help people in need. Over the years, I have seen multiple examples of miracles, but I also have seen many...
Into the Breach
A Year of Life and Death with EMS
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Into the Breach is the true story of paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and heavy-rescue specialists fighting to control trauma and medical emergencies in one of America's toughest and most violent cities: Newark, New Jersey. A riveting account that hauls readers on a first-hand tour of street...
My Ambulance Education
Life and Death on the Streets of the City
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2011
The brutally honest story of an emergency medical technician.
At 18, Joseph Clark started working as an ambulance attendant to pay his way through college. For the next seven years he worked New York City's most dangerous neighborhoods as an emergency medical technician (EMT), dealing with...
Living and Dying in Brick City
Stories from the Front Lines of an Inner-City E.R.
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
A riveting personal exploration of the healthcare crisis facing inner-city communities, written by an emergency room physician who grew up in the very neighborhood he is now serving
Sampson Davis is best known as one of three friends from inner-city Newark who made a pact in high school to...
by Thomas D. Schneid
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Jill b.
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
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The Ultimate Prepper's Guide
How to Make Sure the End of the World as We Know It Isn't the End of Your World
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
The Ultimate Preppers' Guide is packed with practical approaches, step-by-step instructions, and how-to explanations for disaster and emergency preparation. Knowledge maps, flow charts, and templates provide important information at a glance and walk you through your decisions on personalizing and...