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Textbooks

The following list of required textbooks is published in compliance with State of Arkansas General Assembly Act 175 of the 2007 Regular Session.

Fall 2009

EMS - 1311  Anatomy & Physiology

Longenbaker, S. H. (2008).  Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780073354880
 

Covers all human body systems and is intended for entry-level health care professionals         
 

EMS - 1602  Introduction to Emergency Medical Technology
 

Limmer, D. & O'Keefe, M. (2007). Emergency Care (11th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. ISBN 9780073288864
 

 Covers the emergency medical technician-basic curriculum
         

 EMS - 2210 Foundations of the Paramedic
 

Bledsoe, B. E., Porter, R. S., & Cherry, R. A. (2007). Essentials of Paramedic Care (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson. ISBN 9780132236010
 

Porter, R. S. (2007). Essentials of Paramedic Care Workbook (2nd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.  ISBN 9780132236010

The primary textbook and workbook used in the paramedic program 

     

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