Immediate care or pre-hospital medicine has become a specialty in its own right as the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Medicine within the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and is rapidly gaining much wider acceptance. A substantial literature has built up in this area over the past few years, especially around the fundamental topics of triage and resuscitation. This comprehensive text defines the specialty, with contributions from all the leading authorities in the field throughout the UK.
Language
English
Pages
832
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Hodder Education Publishers
Release
April 29, 1999
ISBN
0340676566
ISBN 13
9780340676561
Pre Hospital Medicine: The Principles And Practice Of Immediate Care
Immediate care or pre-hospital medicine has become a specialty in its own right as the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Medicine within the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and is rapidly gaining much wider acceptance. A substantial literature has built up in this area over the past few years, especially around the fundamental topics of triage and resuscitation. This comprehensive text defines the specialty, with contributions from all the leading authorities in the field throughout the UK.