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• Book Excerpt: ‘Life and Death Matters’

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  In this book, two veteran paramedics explore the characteristics needed to succeed in time critical emergencies in prehospital medicine

• Book excerpt: A quarter-century of a responder's emergency calls inspire 'Rescue 911'

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  A retired rescue captain looks back on a career of helping others and tells the stories of doing his best to make a difference

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  10 things you need to know about hypovolemic shock to save lives

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  The effects of shock due to major blood loss rapidly become irreversible, so quick identification and intervention are critical

• Book excerpt: Save My Life School: A First Responder's Mental Health Journey

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  Paramedic Natalie Harris shares her experience with post-traumatic stress, overdose and addiction, stemming from a disturbing call

• 5 books recommended by EMS leaders during Pinnacle 2017

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  The books were used to illustrate key concepts, support the speaker's principles or to call on other leaders to be lifelong learners

• 8 EMS-themed children's books

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  Next time you select a book for your child, consider these EMS-themed reads

• Top 9 public safety leadership books of 2016

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  These nine leaderships books have been voted among the best of 2016

• 10 more books every paramedic should own

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  Book choices tend to be highly subjective; here's what our readers suggest you pick up next

• Doin' It With the Lights On: Exploits of a Paramedic

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  Author and paramedic Jim Stine Jr. discusses some of his shocking and rewarding EMS calls he has had over the last 37 years in his new book.

• Ghost of Christmas Present has holiday wisdom for an EMT

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  Read an excerpt from "Captain Scrooge and other holiday tales" which is a collection of life during the holidays as told by an EMT

• 15 books for EMTs and paramedics

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  Looking for a gift, a weekend read, or a resource? Check out our recent favorites

• How terrorists target and attack health care facilities and personnel

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  "Terrorism & the Medical Environment" is designed to help save lives, money, property and medical professionals who are the victims and saviors of terrorist attacks

• Paramedics argue about making entry or waiting for the police

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  In this EMS novel excerpt one medic is willing to enter a dangerous scene because she doesn't want to see her husband, a cop, but her partner wants the opportunity for confrontation

• Wrestling with a patient to get the cop's gun back

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  A scene two EMS providers thought was "safe" turned out to be much worse than the terrible weather outside

• Book looks at addiction, treatment for troubled teens

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  Maia Szalavitz's "Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction," argues for a radical rethinking of addiction with a new emphasis on learning

• Paramedic receives book, TV deals for detective thriller

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  Daniel Cole was offered a six-figure contract for his series about a detective in the sights of a serial killer; he said his experience as a paramedic fed into his writing

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