Bio:

The **AAOS EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) Book, 12th Edition**, is a comprehensive textbook designed to provide foundational knowledge and training for individuals pursuing a career in emergency medical services (EMS). Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), this edition offers detailed coverage of essential EMS concepts, protocols, and practices, such as patient assessment, medical emergencies, trauma care, and advanced airway management. It aligns with the National EMS Education Standards, ensuring that it provides up-to-date, evidence-based information for EMT students. The book features enhanced illustrations, real-life case studies, and critical thinking exercises, making it an essential resource for EMT candidates preparing for certification and fieldwork. It also serves as a vital reference for EMS professionals in their ongoing education and practice.