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Author Regehr, Cheryl.

Title In the line of fire : trauma in the emergency services / Cheryl Regehr, Ted Bober.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.025 R333I    Check Shelf
Description x, 270 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-258) and index.
Contents Foreword / Albert R. Roberts -- 1. Setting the stage -- 2. All in a day's work : traumatic events in the line of duty -- 3. Building a framework : health, stress, crisis, and trauma -- 4. Disastrous events : mass emergencies and the emergency responder -- 5. The right stuff : trauma and coping -- 6. Help or hindrance? : stress and the emergency service organization -- 7. Heroes or villains? : public inquiries -- 8. Are you coming home tonight? : the impact of emergency service work on families -- 9. The continuum of interventions I : doing the right job at the right time -- 10. The continuum of interventions II : interventions for extreme stress -- 11. Laying the foundation : developing trauma response teams -- 12. Keeping it going : team maintenance -- 13. Does it work? : evaluating the efficacy of interventions -- References -- Index.
Subject Emergency medical personnel -- Job stress.
Fire fighters -- Job stress.
Police -- Job stress.
Emergency medical personnel -- Mental health.
Fire fighters -- Mental health.
Police -- Mental health.
Psychic trauma.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Added Author Bober, Ted.
ISBN 0195165020 alkaline paper
9780195165029 alkaline paper
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