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<i>For courses in basic and advanced trauma life support.<br></i><i>This ISBN is for instant access to Pearson eText.<br></i><br><b>A decades-long leader in trauma education<br></b>For over 30 years, <i><b>International Trauma Life Support for Emergency Care Providers</b></i> has been at the forefront of trauma education for all levels of prehospital emergency care worldwide. This complete resource is filled with practical, hands¿-on training that guides readers through the how's and the why's of all the skills needed for rapid assessment, resuscitation, stabilization, and transportation of the trauma patient. The <b>9th edition</b> reflects the latest and most effective approaches to prehospital trauma care, including a more functional approach to assessment and management.<br><b><br>Pearson eText </b>is a simple-to-use, mobile-optimized, personalized reading experience that can be adopted on its own as the main course material. It lets students highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place, even when offline. Seamlessly integrated videos engage students and give them access to the help they need, when they need it. Educators can easily customize the table of contents, schedule readings, and share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their eText and what they learn in class - motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction. Learn more about Pearson eText or contact your Pearson rep for more information. </p>