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Air Ambulance Operations Manual

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Air Ambulance Operations Manual by Claire Robinson delves into the intricacies of air ambulance services, exploring their vital role in emergency medical care. It covers the operational aspects, including the equipment used, the challenges faced in different environments, and the coordination required among medical and aviation teams. With an adventure theme, the book offers insights into the logistics and heroics behind these life-saving missions.
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Air Ambulance Operations Manual

A unique behind-the-scenes insight into the UK air ambulance services, the different models for their structure, how they are funded, organised and run, the helicopters used and the roles of crew members and support staff, with case studies of typical missions undertaken. A donation from each copy sold will be made to the Air Ambulances UK charity.

β€’ Foreword by F1 World Champion and Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance patron Jenson Button. β€’ Brief details of each of the UK air ambulance services, with photographs of each service’s helicopter. β€’ Published in September to coincide with National Air Ambulance Week. β€’ A donation from each copy sold will be made to the Air Ambulances UK charity.

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Air Ambulance Operations Manual offers a unique insight into the UK air-ambulance service, aiming to raise awareness of the remarkable work carried out by these services. It highlights the effort required behind the scenes to ensure the successful, safe, and efficient operation of helicopters and crew around the country.

This book delves into the history of air ambulance services and examines the various models for their structure. It covers how these services are funded, organised, and run, alongside details about the helicopters used and the roles of crew members and support staff. The book includes case studies of typical missions undertaken, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of air ambulance operations.

Written with the cooperation of Haynes’ local air ambulance service – Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance – a portion of the proceeds from each copy sold will be donated to the national Air Ambulances UK charity.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781785212062

Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd

Illustration: 275 Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 270.0mm

Weight: 835g

Pages: 176

About the Author

Claire Robinson has been a writer and editor for more than 25 years, during which time she has edited and contributed to a range of motorsport, aerospace and defence publications. Claire has worked closely with Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance since 2011, helping them to produce their in-house magazine.

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