In this Issue

Features

Responding ASAP
By Multiple Contributors

Nerve Agents, Part 1–Properties and Clinical Effects
By First Deputy Medical Director, Dr. Bradley Kaufman and Lieutenant Joan Hillgardner

Q&A with Deputy Chief Anthony V. Napoli Upon Retiring from Emergency Medical Dispatch
By Lieutenant Juliette Arroyo

Columns

SAFETY FIRST: Routine Chemical Exposures in the EMS Workplace
By Captain Farooq H. Muhammad and Lieutenant Robert J.Carlo

CALL REVIEW: 500 Souls Aboard, Many Complaining of Sickness
By Dr. Glenn H. Asaeda, Chief Medical Director

STEP BY STEP: Intravenous Access Skill–Starting a Line
By Captain Farooq H. Muhammad

INSIDE LOOK: EMS Academy Family Day
By Deputy Chief James Darnowski

FROM THE OFFICER’S CORNER: Leadership Traits, Qualities and Skills
By Division Chief Christine M. Mazzola

ONE ON ONE: Career Reflections with Chief of EMS James P. Booth
By Chief of Staff Elizabeth Cascio

Departments

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