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Paramedics on and off the streets : emergency medical services in the age of technological governance /

"In Paramedics On and Off the Streets, Michael K. Corman embarks on an institutional ethnography of the complex, mundane, intricate, and exhilarating work of paramedics in Calgary, Alberta. Corman's comprehensive research includes more than 200 hours of participant observation ride-alongs...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corman, Michael K. (Michael Kenneth), 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Permissions; List of Abbreviations; Chapter One : Introduction; Part One; Chapter Two: Setting the Scene; Chapter Three: "The Hospital's Going to Complain"; Chapter Four: "That Was a Gooder"; Chapter Five: Overview and Discussion of Chapters 2-4; Part Two; Chapter Six: The "Brains" of EMS; Chapter Seven: Taming and Creating Knowledge of Front-Line Work ; Chapter Eight: Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.