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Subject Guide - Emergency Medical Services
Compiled by Ellen Willis, Emergency Medical Services Librarian Liaison. Updated 2011.
Selected Web Resources
American Family Physicians
Emedicine
EMSN--EMSNetwork News and Information
FEMA--Emergency Personnel
EMS World
Flight Web for Air Medical Professionals
MedlinePlus Emergency Medical Services
NHTSA--Traffic Safety Emergency Medical Services
Virtual Hospital
National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics
Colorado Department of Public Health Emergency Medical and Trauma Service
Colorado Firefighting & EMS Department News
Selected Statistical Resources
CDC—Emergency
Preparedness and Response
Injury Control Resource Information Network
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
Selected Online Images and
Other Media
MedChoice ECG Rounds
MedChoice Photo Rounds
MedChoice Radiology Rounds
Fire Department New York City Photo History
TraumaBank Information Repository
Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Article Databases or Online Periodicals
Academic Search Premier | Off-Campus
Access
CINAHL Plus with Full Text | *Special instructions may apply. See description for more information. Please note that only 5 users can use this database at the same time. Username and password must be obtained from library staff (970-339-6458) for off-campus access.
Facts on File | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest Research Library | Off-Campus
Access
Proquest Nursing & Allied Health Source gives access to many full-text Emergency Medical Services titles such as Academic Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Product News, Prehospital Emergency Care, The New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Community Nursing, Occupational Modern Healthcare, Health & Safety, Nursing Ethics, American Journal of Critical Care, and Emergency Nurse.
American College of Emergency Physicians
National Library of Medicine
Southern Medical Journal
Print Magazines in Kiefer Library
The Library's subscriptions to magazines that are of interest to our EMS students are primarily in electronic format. (See above). Full-text articles are available in electronic formats through online databases.
Fire Rescue
JEMS: Journal of Emergency Services
Full-Text Electronic Books Online
NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as: Disaster Recovery Planning, EMT Career Starter, Handbook of Cardiac Emergencies, Intensive Care Manual, Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters: A Practical Guide, Just the Facts in Emergency Medicine, Principles of Airway Management, and Paramedic Licensing Exam.
Emedicine. Medical Reference
Merck Manual of Medical Information
NIOSH. Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
eBooks on eReaders
| Kindle Edition |
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Being There When It Counts (2010) |
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Crisis Intervention Training for Disaster Workers (2010) |
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EMS Pocket Drug Guide (2010) |
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First Responders (2010) |
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Paramedic's Story: Life, Death & Everything in Between (2010) |
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Surviving the Emergency Room (2010) |
Selected Books
| REF QM 23.2.G 73 2005 |
Gray's Anatomy |
| REF QM 25 .P 46 2004 |
Photographic atlas of the body |
| REF PC 4120 .M3 D5 2000 |
Medical Spanish |
| REF R 121 .M67 2006 |
Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions |
| REF R 121 .S8 2008 |
Stedman's medical Dictionary for the Health Professionals and Nursing |
| HV 553 .P35 2008 |
Disaster Response |
| PC 4120 .M2 .D44 2006 |
Quick Spanish for Emergency Responders: Essential Words and Phrases for Firefighters, Paramedics and EMTs |
| RA 645.5 .T 477 2003 |
Terrorism and Public Health: A Balanced Approach to Strengthening Systems and Protecting People |
| RC 86.3 .L313 2008 |
EMS and First Responders Key Terms |
| RC 86.7 .R49 2008 |
Blood, Sweat and Tea |
| RC 86.8 .D35 2006 |
Mosby's Paramedic Refresher and Review |
| RC 86.8 .E44 2008 |
Paramedic Field Guide |
| RC 86.8 .L47 2009 |
EMS Field Guide: ALS Version |
| RC 86.8 .T55 2010 |
Wilderness First Responder |
| RC 86.7 .K 73 2003 |
When Violence Erupts: A Survival Guide for Emergency Responders |
| RC 86.7 .M33 2011 |
EMT Field Guide |
| RC 86.9 .C44 2008 |
Prentice Hall Health Success! For the Paramedic |
| RC 86.9 .D56 2008 |
McGraw-Hill's EMT Basic |
| RC 86.9 .M367 2008 |
Paramedic Exam |
| RC 86.9 .P48 2010 |
Master the EMT-Basic Certification Exam |
| RC 88.9. 095 A95 2009 |
Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies |
| RM 300 .A33 2010 |
Pharmacology : Connections to Nursing Practice |
| RM 301.14 .H655 2007 |
Core Concepts in Pharmacology |
Other Library Materials
Video/DVD
| DVD HV 8079. A7 H8 2005 |
Hunt For The Serial Arsonist/ A Nova Production |
| DVD QP34.5 .I57 2007 |
Inside the Living Body |
| DVD R697.M42 F6 2004 |
The Medicine of Compassion |
| DVD HV6432.7 .I57 2006 |
Inside 9/11 |
| DVD HV6432.7 .H43 2006 |
Heart of Steel |
Searching the Library Catalog
The above titles are just a few of the resources available for you. The Kiefer Library Catalog, http://tlc.aims.edu, provides access to resources available at Aims Community College. Use the following subjects (Library of Congress) and keywords to search in the library catalog:
ems, emergency medical services, emergency medical technicians, emergency medicine, emergencies, disaster medicine, first responder, paramedic.
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