Emergency Medical Services: Home

Emergency Medical Services are "prehospital health care for patients with real or perceived emergencies from the time point of emergency telephone access until arrival and transfer of care to the hospital." - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Rice EMS Website

This selection of specialized resources in Emergency Medical Services is designed to help you navigate through the wealth of information in Fondren's collections. It is not a comprehensive list.
To get started, click on one of the above tabs: 

Emergency Medical Services gives a brief overview of the EMS profession. 

Books tab  will help you locate books in Fondren Library and other libraries.

Articles tab will lead you to indexes and abstracts for finding articles on a particular subject.

Resources will give you select electronic and print reference sources available through Fondren Library to get you started in your research.

Associations will help you find a number of emergency medical service associations.

Websites will help you find websites and other resources related to this topic.

Certification will help you find information about EMT certification in the State of Texas.

Citation Management will help you with citations for research papers.

Feedback tab can be used to suggest other resources that could be added to this guide, or to point out errors that should be corrected in this guide.