With major incidents increasingly in the headlines, health services everywhere are becoming conscious of the need to be fully prepared. This book, based on a tried and tested MIMMS course, provides all the information the health services need when responding to a major incident. Its concise, didactic format makes it an ideal practical manual for training and preparation for the real situation. Six main sections cover every aspect of organisation of services, management, and support: overview, guidance and outline response, organisation, preparation, medical management, medical support, and practical skills. Illustrated with line drawings, boxed summaries, and including appendices on special types of incidents, psychological aspects of disaster and training, this comprehensive book will take its place as a benchmark for all medical major incident planning.

Major Incident Medical Management and Support

Medical Books

ALSG

Medicine

B M J Books

This best selling guide gives detailed, easy to follow directions on management during the crucial first hour of care in all common emergencies in children. It is an integral component of the Advanced Paediatric Life Support course, which aims to raise the standard of the emergency care of children, and an invaluable reference for all doctors, nurses, and paramedics who deal with seriously ill and injured children. This new edition has been thoroughly revised, and includes new chapters on resuscitation of the newborn, the structured approach to the seriously ill child, paediatric radiology, transport, and a new appendix on pain management - bringing the book right up to date with the latest thinking and techniques of management.

Advanced Paediatric Life Support

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Advanced Paediatric Life Support: The Practical Approach

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