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"A leader in the field of public safety and CEO of a company providing communications training to the 9-1-1 industry descibes her experiences of being an emergency 9-1-1 operator as she rose through the ranks from a rookie 9-1-1 dispatch operator to the director of a large 9-1-1 dispatch center"--
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This book will provide you with basic information pertinent for treating Spanish-speaking chiropractic patients. It is broken up into 5 sections: Consultation, Examination and X-rays, Report os Findings, Daily Visit and Scheduling/Payments. There are also indexes for quick access to body part descriptions, times and numbers. Rather than overload with excess information you will not use, this book contains essential words and phrases. If you treat...
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The Art of Dementia Care is a practical guide intended for all who provide support, encouragement and care for people with dementia. Using a relationship model of care, you will learn how you can make a positive difference in the lives of those with dementia. Discussion and examples will challenge you to reflect on your attitude and behavior towards people with dementia and teach you to provide thoughtful care to each person in your care. The authors...
266) Rescue services
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Examines how the uniforms and equipment of firefighters, ambulance personnel, civil defense, and search and rescue workers have evolved over the course of the twentieth century.
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Roni Bagedonas faces challenges as a special education teacher with an autistic student and an emotionally disturbed pupil in her classroom of six special needs children. Roni's private issues with body image are pressed by the former beauty queen who is now her aide. Joe Malinkavich is back from Afghanistan where he served as a medic. Dealing with PTSD, Joe is an emergency responder for the fire department. Both Roni and Joe want a relationship,...
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Roni stared up into the deep brown eyes of the medic. Since when did the mere sight of a mature male make her lose her focus? Special education teacher Veronica Bagedonas is passionate about her work with behavior-disordered children. Teaching is her life, but nothing could prepare her for the shock of her class list this year, which includes two students infamous for reducing seasoned teachers in the Chicago Public School system to incoherent babbling....
269) Alter
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Stranded in the Amazon rainforest, a lost man fights for survival and discovers that the root of evil doesn't just reside in the world's darkest corners, but inside the hearts of all mankind. Dr. Gregory Zekser is on a mission to visit the furthest reaches of the Amazon, providing medical aid to recently contacted tribes. As a general practitioner and food pantry director, his life in Massachusetts can be chaotic, but serving people is what he does...
270) Hospital
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Follows a little boy as he visits the hospital to get x-rays and a little girl who will stay overnight for an operation.
272) Machete squad
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"Machete Squad is the story of a soldier trying to keep people alive as America's longest war rages all around him. It is the autobiographical story of Brent Dulak, who is burnt out from his two tours in Iraq, as he heads to Afghanistan. He's a U.S. Army medic who was recently promoted to sergeant, in charge of a team of soldiers whose job it will be patch up the wounded at a remote outpost as American forces prepare to turn Kandahar Province over...
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The Official Guide to OET is the first and only guide book endorsed by the test maker (CBLA) and is designed to prepare students for the updated OET exam. Kaplan Test Prep, the world leader in test preparation since 1938, has authored this book incorporating key test-taking tips and strategies. The practice questions have been reviewed by CBLA to ensure they are true to the test. Get familiar with the exam to help you face the OET with confidence....
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"When Grace, April, and Poppy join the US Army Nurse Corps, they see it as little more than an adventure, one made all the better by their first station: Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Joined at the hip, idealistic Grace, exuberant Poppy, and brave but haunted April frolic in the sun, attending parties, flirting with the handsome soldiers, and becoming fast friends with seasoned nurse Eva. Like the Hawaiian sun, their future seems warm and bright - until the...
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"This reference provides an alphabetical listing of all United States Marines and their comrades of the United States Navy who were awarded the Medal of Honor from 1861 to the present. A preface traces the evolution of the medal, its rewards, and its requirements. Each entry includes biographical information, the actions that earned the award, and other details"--Provided by publisher.
278) Suzy's case: a novel
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Tug Wyler mysteries volume 1
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When Henry Benson, a high-profile criminal lawyer known for his unsavory clients, recruits Tug Wyler to take over a long-pending, multi-million-dollar lawsuit representing a tragically brain-damaged child, his instructions are clear: get us out of it, there is no case. Yet the moment Tug meets the disabled but gallant little Suzy Williams and June, her beautiful, resourceful mother, all bets are off.
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The Institute of Medicine released a landmark report, which revealed that as many as 250,000 Americans die every year as a result of medical error. In Malpractice, neurosurgeon and attorney Dr. Lawrence Schlachter makes a case that most patients enter the system without any idea of the risks they face, due to a medical culture that denies there is a patient safety problem. He argues that medical culture actively avoids transparency, perpetuates an...
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