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Volume 1: Clinical Aspects of EMS

Third edition

Editor‐in‐Chief

David C. Cone, MD

Professor of Emergency Medicine

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, Connecticut

Editors

Jane H. Brice, MD, MPH

Professor of Emergency Medicine

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Theodore R. Delbridge, MD, MPH

Executive Director

Maryland Institute for

Emergency Medical Services Systems

Baltimore, Maryland

J. Brent Myers, MD, MPH

Chief Medical Officer

ESO

Associate Medical Director

Wake County EMS

Raleigh, North Carolina

This edition first published 2021

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Names: Cone, David C., editor. | Brice, Jane H., editor. | Delbridge, Theodore R., editor. | Myers, J. Brent, editor.

Title: Emergency medical services : clinical practice and systems oversight / edited by editor‐in‐chief, David C. Cone, editors, Jane H. Brice, Theodore R. Delbridge, J. Brent Myers.

Other titles: Emergency medical services (Cone)

Description: Third edition. | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2021. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Contents: v. 1. Clinical Aspects of EMS – v. 2. Medical Oversight of EMS.