Trench rescue : awareness, operations, technician / Cecil V. "Buddy" Martinette

By:

Martinette, C. V

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Sudbury, MA : Jones and Bartlett, c2008Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 309 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

9780763742065 (pbk.)
0763742066 (pbk.)

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Table of contents only

Contents:

Considerations for specialized rescue operations -- Trench rescue decision making -- Preparing the rescue system -- Introduction to trench rescue -- Trench incident management and support operations -- Soil physics and conditions factors that lead to collapse -- Types of trench collapses -- Soil classification and testing -- Equipment for trench rescue operations -- Lifting, moving, and stabilization -- Trench rescue assessment -- Hazard control & atmospheric monitoring -- Victim access and patient care considerations -- Protective systems in trench operations -- Techniques for trench protection -- Rescue team leadership

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Open Shelf	UMPLIB GAMBANG	TA730 .M37 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0000051230

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