Written by paramedics for paramedics, this text is designed to provide the knowledge and skills that paramedics need in order to succeed in the classroom and in the field. Using a case-based approach to help develop analytical skills, coverage progresses from clinical airway anatomy and physiology through basic airway management techniques, oxygen therapy, positive pressure ventilation, intubation, pediatric airway management, and surgical and nonsurgical airways. Learning features include progressively detailed case studies, skill drills, and safety, special needs, and documentation tips. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR More Reviews and Recommendations

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