TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Resuscitation Procedures A1 - Susan, M. Schreffler A1 - Sharma, Deepali A2 - Cooney, Derek R. PY - 2016 T2 - Cooney's EMS Medicine AB - Emergency medical services primarily came into formal existence in the United States to serve one very important need: to provide field resuscitation to patients with severe cardiopulmonary conditions and major trauma. EMS physicians should be expert resuscitators evidenced by their mastery of all the techniques needed to provide the highest level of care. This is also the skill set needed to train and educate the EMS providers with which they work due to the obvious value of this basic prehospital intervention.1,2 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/24 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1126793536 ER -