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Type of bind: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 617.1028
EAN num: 9780323018333
ISBN number: 0323018335
Label: Mosby
Manufacturer: Mosby
Quantity: 1
Page Count: 432
Printing Date: July 15, 2002
Publishing house: Mosby
Sale Popularity Level: 597870
Studio: Mosby
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Product Description:
Totally updated and revised, this book is crucial for fire, rescue, EMS and law enforcement personnel. It details the very latest in dealing with the challenges of vehicle rescue and extrication in today's environment. New information on vehicle technology and changes in vehicle fire fighting procedures are covered, as well as the most recent advances in extrication equipment. Case scenarios are used to offer readers a real-world example of crash scenes they're likely to encounter.
- The comprehensive scope of information ensures that students have everything they need in one easy-to-read text.
- Over 400 illustrations enhance the written text and better relay vital concepts.
- Utilizes case scenarios and algorithms to encourage problem solving and real-world application.
- Features a glossary of over 2,500 terms to secure students' understanding of the material.
- Chapter objectives and summaries point out key information found in each chapter.
- An active fire rescue professional, the author provides the very latest information so users feel confident that the material is accurate and cutting edge.
- Almost 400 illustrations from the very first edition have been replaced with photographs that better represent real-world scenarios.
- Presents new information on the latest vehicle technologies so that readers can keep abreast of today's intricate vehicles.
- A brand new section covering vehicle extrication equipment has been added to ensure users' understanding and sucess on the scene.
- Changes in the fire fighting process are addressed in this edition, providing readers with a better ability to combat vehicle fires safely and successfully.
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This is the text I use when teaching Vehicle Rescue Operations and Technician classes. It is also the reference I turn to when I need clarification on the topic. Widely used here in Illinois.
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Absolutley an essential update to your extrication knowledge. Up to date information and tactic on current airbag, electrical system and alternative vehicle technology.
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