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by: James D Heckman  Dewey Decimal Number: 362 EAN: 9780892030491 Edition: 5Rev Ed Format: Import ISBN: 0892030496 Label: American Academy of Ophthalmology Manufacturer: American Academy of Ophthalmology Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 889 Publication Date: 1993 Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology Studio: American Academy of Ophthalmology Related Items:
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 Rating:  - Mediocre at best.I took my initial EMT class with the Brady text... very in-depth and full of information (and about twice the size of this one). This one seems to be very dummed down, with about 1/2 the info. Adequate for an EMT class, but it doesn't exceed the curricula in any area. So, its average, and could use some padding. Rating:  - Excellent Reference ManualThis is really a reference textbook for the education of new EMT's, but the information it contains is complete, concise and extremely up-to-date (important in a field that is changing ALL the time!) Highly recommended as a text to have on your EMS shelf. Rating:  - Good reference for the EMTThis text is traditionally seen in the classroom, however not all EMT classes utilize this text and some technicians may not be familiar with it. In essence, the text is designed to provide the necessary knowledge to become an Emergency Medical Technician. Content includes basic physiology, medical terminology, patient assessment, and emergency interventions on the basic life support level. The book assumes no prior medical knowledge on the part of the reader and the information is ... Read More Rating: - Great Book for the future of EMTsI am an EMT Basic student and use this book very much. It is a very easily read book with a good amount of emphasis on the practical applications neccesary for emergency care. It is also divided for ease of refernce, which is neccessary for quick checks of how to do something. Rating: - Setting the new standard of EMTB educationAfter teaching EMTB classes and using many different texts over the 20+ years, I was very pleased to see that the AAOS is once again setting the standard with the 7th edition. Unlike the competition, the AAOS EMTB 7th has gone the extra mile with incredible design and instructor support. The readability, design and depth of content has already paid huge dividends for my students in the field. Did I mention the internet with the AAOS 7th? This text utilizes a true "system" of learning that helps ... Read More 
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