Title: Emergency medical services for children /
Authors: Durch, Jane; Lohr, Kathleen N., 1941-; Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
Publisher: National Academy Press,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Child; Infant; Emergency Medical Services; Emergencies; Pediatric emergency services United States Planning.
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Risking Our Children's Health: A Need for Emergency Care -- 3. Emergency Medical Services Systems: Origins and Operations -- 4. Learning How to Provide Good Care: Education and Training -- 5. Being Ready to Deliver Good Care: Putting Essential Tools in Place -- 6. Connecting the Pieces: Communication -- 7. Knowing What is Happening and What is Needed: Planning, Evaluation, and Research -- 8. Leadership for Developing Emergency Medical Services for Children -- 9. Improving Emergency Medical Services for Children: Looking to the Future.