Paramedic Care: Principles & Practice. was developed to stay ahead of current trends and practices in Paramedic education and practice. Changes in cardiac care guidelines and equipment, spinal trauma, neonatology, pediatrics, and incident management necessitated one of the most extensive revisions yet. Hundreds of photos and illustrations were updated.

Volume 4, Trauma Emergencies, discusses advanced prehospital care of the trauma patient, from mechanism-of-injury to care of specific types of trauma to general principles of shock/trauma resuscitation.