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Subject Guide - Emergency Medical Services

Compiled by Sue Leibold, Emergency Medical Services LIbrarian Liaison. Updated 2006.

Selected Reference Books

REF QM 23.2 .G 73 2005 Gray's Anatomy

REF QM 25 .P 46 2004 Photographic Atlas of the Body

REF RC 86.7.S 68 P7 2001 Prehospital Trauma Care

REF RC 86.9 .W 485 2000 EMT-Paramedic (P): Pre-Test Self Assessment and Review

 

Selected Circulating Books

RA 645.5 .T 477 2003 Terrorism and Public Health: A Balanced Approach to Strengthening Systems and Protecting People

RA 645.5 .W 34 2002 Introduction to EMS Systems

RC 86.7 .B 3775 2000 Basic Trauma Life Support for Paramedics and Other Advanced Providers

RC 86.7 .B 62 2000 Paramedic Care: Principles and Practice

RC 86.7 .D 547 2002 Blackwell's Primary Care Essentials: Emergency Medicine

RC 86.7 .E 436 2002 Why-Driven EMS Enrichment

RC 86.7 .K 73 2003 When Violence Erupts: A Survival Guide for Emergency Responders

RC 965.E 48 N55 2000 Communicable Diseases and Infection Control for EMS

KF3826.E5 H34 2004 EMS and the law

RC86.8 .M54 2003 EMS documentation : field guide

RC86.7 .B44 2005 Fundamentals of basic emergency care

HV6431 .B49 2004 Terrorism handbook for operational responders

RJ370 .E417 2002 Emergency care for children

RM301.14 .H655 2007 Core concepts in pharmacology

RC86.9 .S36 2005 Master the EMT-basic certification exam

PC4120.M2 D44 2006 Quick Spanish for emergency responders : essential words and phrases for firefighters, paramedics, and EMTs

RC86.7 .C45 2004 Emergency first responder : making the difference

 

Full-Text Books Online

NetLibrary
This database includes access to such titles as Disaster Recovery Planning, EMT Career Starter, Handbook of Cardiac Emergencies, Just the Facts in Emergency Medicine, Public Health Risks of Disasters : Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness : Workshop Summary, Intensive Care Manual, and Paramedic Licensing Exam.

Emedicine. Medical Reference

Merck Manual of Medical Information

NIOSH. Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards

 

Print Magazines in Kiefer Library

Fire Rescue

JEMS: Journal of Emergency Services

The Library’s subscriptions to magazines that are of interest to our EMS students are primarily in electronic format. Full-text articles are available in electronic formats through online databases. (see below)

 

Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Article Databases or Online Periodicals

Academic Search Premier  |  Off-Campus Access

Facts on File  | Off-Campus Access

Proquest Research Library  |  Off-Campus Access

American College of Emergency Physicians

National Library of Medicine

Southern Medical Journal

 

Other Library Materials

Video/DVD
MDSV Videocassette #1 - AO2 EMT-B: Practical Exam Preparation
VHS TA 656 .W 49 2002 Why the Towers Fell

 

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, ambulance service, wounds and injuries, rescue work, first responder, and paramedic.

 

Selected Web Resources

National Association of EMT’s
EMedicine
EMS Network
FEMA--Emergency Personnel
EMS Responder
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

U.S. Dept. of Labor Emergency Medical Technicians/Paramedics
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
Fire Department New York City Photo History
TraumaBank Information Repository

Other Library Catalogs

Colorado State University
Loveland Public Library
Prospector: Colorado Unified Catalog
University of Northern College Library Catalog
Weld Library District
Windsor-Severance Library Distric

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