Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Management (Paperback)

Table of Contents
* Development of the Specialty of Emergency Medicine
* National Accident Policy?A Strategic Essential in Trauma Care Management
* Emergency Medical Services?Planning and Management
* Emergency Medical Services Department?Planning and Management
* Emergency Medicine Department? Operational Essentials for Effective Implementation
* Emergency Care?An Art and Science
* Pre-hospital Care
* Ambulance Services
* Air Medical Transport in India?Present Situation and the Future
* Emergency Nursing?An Essential Requisite in EMS
* Medical Record Documentation in EMS
* Poison Control Centers and Medical Toxicology as a Subspecialty of Emergency Medicine
* Triage?The Clinico-Managerial Challenge in Disaster Management
* Emergency Medicine?Need for a Specialty
* Recommended Curriculum for International EM Fellowship Program
* Development of Course Curriculum for Immediate Care Providers
* Public Relations in Emergency Department
* Costing of Emergency Services
* EMS?Legal and Ethical Issues
* Ethics of Teamwork in Emergency and Disaster Management?The Centrality of Virtue
* Organization and Management of Emergency Medical Relief for Train Accidents in India
* Quality and EMS?Existing Issues and Future Dimensions
* Operations Research and Continuous Quality Improvement?A Means End Relationship in EMS
* Recent Advances and Futuristic Trends in EMS
* Disaster Management?An Overview
* Medical Disaster Plan?Strategic Essentials for Effective Implementation
* Role of Various Agencies in Disaster Management
* Telemedicine?Role in EMS and Disaster Management
* Improvisation of Operation Theaters for Disaster and Emergency Management
* Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare?Essentials for Effective Planning
* Hospital Networking in Disaster Management
* Public Health Issues in Disaster Management
* Abbreviations Used
* Index