Emergency First Aid at Disaster and Accident Scenes

Author: Yue Maoxing
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book is a practical manual on on-site first aid. It is written based on the author's experience in emergency medical treatment during multiple disaster response incidents, insights gained from years of work in healthcare logistics, combined with decades of clinical medical experience and research findings, as well as extensive collection of domestic and international relevant materials. The book is suitable for medical personnel at all levels, rescue workers, company medical personnel, health logistics command personnel and support staff, and other relevant personnel for work and study reference. The book summarizes the author's experience in emergency medical treatment during multiple disaster response incidents and insights gained from years of work in healthcare logistics, combined with decades of clinical medical experience and research findings, as well as extensive collection of domestic and international relevant materials. The book consists of fifteen chapters, including an overview of medical first aid at disaster sites, the organization and management of disaster rescue, on-site first aid techniques for disasters, medical first aid for chemical poisoning incidents, medical first aid for hazardous chemical incidents, medical first aid for fire incidents, mine rescue, medical first aid for earthquakes, medical first aid for floods and water disasters, medical first aid for aviation accidents, medical first aid for explosion incidents, medical first aid for road traffic accidents, medical first aid for electric shock and lightning incidents, medical first aid for injuries from nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, and emergency medical treatment for infectious diseases. The book emphasizes practicality and aims to be concise and to the point. It is rich in content, relatively up-to-date, and reliable in terms of techniques, closely aligning with clinical practice needs. For general medical workers, it is a highly practical reference book for emergency incident first aid; for non-medical workers, it serves as an excellent textbook for popularizing medical protection knowledge in emergency incidents. The book is available for work and study reference for medical personnel at all levels, rescue workers, company medical personnel, health logistics command personnel and support staff, and other relevant personnel, as well as for poison rescue support personnel, firefighters, and various disaster rescue workers. The book elaborates on multidisciplinary knowledge related to emergency medical first aid, providing a practical textbook for training in health logistics organization and command, on-site, evacuation, and hospital-based medical rescue for emergency incidents. The content includes medical first aid at disaster sites, the organization and management of disaster rescue, medical first aid for chemical poisoning incidents, medical first aid for hazardous chemical incidents, and medical first aid for fire incidents, among others.