Mass Casualty Handbook: Pre-Hospital

Detailed information for on-scene emergency responders

Jane's Mass Casualty Handbook: Pre-Hospital provides detailed planning, response and recovery information for paramedics and other on-scene emergency responders. This valuable resource identifies critical planning issues and presents important checklists and response considerations in a succinct and user-friendly format. The recommendations provide realistic and useful guidance for the entire pre-hospital system. Customise this indispensable guide with your own organisation's details. You can also buy in bulk and make significant savings.

Key contents include:

Incident management
Explosive and incendiary incidents
Chemical casualties
Nuclear and radiological incidents
Biological events

When a disaster occurs, the affected community expects the public safety and healthcare system to effectively and efficiently respond to and mitigate the incident regardless of its size, location or complexity. This Handbook provides the insight you need to prepare for all potential disasters, and in turn, meet the expectations of your community.

Editorial Team: Craig DeAtley, Susan Allan MD, William Hauda MD, Paul DeHaven and Ann Stangby

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