Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured with Access Code (Orange Book Series) - Hardcover

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9781449630560: Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured with Access Code (Orange Book Series)

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ISBN 10: 1449630561 ISBN 13: 9781449630560

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2011

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A legend in EMS education just got better! In 1971, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) published the first edition of Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured and created the backbone of EMS education. Now, the Tenth Edition of this gold standard training program raises the bar even higher with its world-class content and instructional resources that meet the diverse needs of today’s educators and students. Based on the new National EMS Education Standards, the Tenth Edition offers complete coverage of every competency statement with clarity and precision in a concise format that ensures student comprehension and encourages critical thinking. The experienced author team and AAOS medical editors have transformed the Education Standards into a training program that reflects current trends in prehospital medicine and best practices. New cognitive and didactic material is presented, along with new skills and features, to create a robust and innovative training solution for your course that will engage students’ minds. Interactive resources, including online testing and assessment materials, learning management system, and eLearning student resources, allow you the flexibility to build the course that works best for you and your students. The Tenth Edition is the only way to prepare EMT students for the challenges they will face in the field.

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"Recently we switched to the AAOS Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, Tenth Edition. We have found the materials to be superior in content and readability. The layout makes it easy for students to locate key information, understand the objectives, and meet the goals of the National Standards."

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The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) provides education and practice management services for orthopaedic surgeons and allied health professionals. The Academy also serves as an advocate for improved patient care and informs the public about the science of orthopaedics. Founded at Northwestern University as a not-for-profit organization in 1933, the Academy has grown from a small organization serving less than 500 members to the world's largest medical association of musculoskeletal specialists. The Academy now serves about 24,000 members internationally.

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