Oxford Handbook of Pre-Hospital Care

Provides the reader with evidence-based advice on the assessment and management of pre-hospital care emergencies.

The Oxford Handbook of Pre-hospital Care provides the reader with evidence-based advice on the assessment and management of pre-hospital care emergencies. Each section defines the important clinical features of the named condition, and includes boxes containing essential advice. The treatment section incorporated national and international guidelines and protocols where available, and reflects contemporary best practice. This handbook includes all medical and trauma conditions that are regularly encountered in an immediate care setting.

Features:

• Comprehensive quick reference guide to all medical and trauma conditions regularly encountered in the immediate care setting
• Authoritative, evidence-based advice on the assessment and management of pre-hospital care emergencies
• Incorporates national and international guidelines and protocols where available, and reflects contemporary best practice
• Written by authors with a broad experience in pre-hospital care
• Can be carried easily in jackets or other personal protective clothing

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Greaves, Ian; Porter, Keith

ISBN:

978-0-19-851584-5

Specialty:

• Emergency Medicine & Trauma

Language:

English

Edition:

1st

Pages:

736

Publication Year:

2007

Doody's Star Rating®:

Score:

88