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ISTM Feature Articles



Date: May, 2008
Publication: Tactical Weapons
Title: Battlefield Ocular Injuries
Author:Lawrence Heiskell, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Tactical Weapons May 2008 Issue

Date: March, 2008
Publication: Tactical Weapons
Title: Blast Injury Treatments
Author: Dan Olesnicky, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Tactical Weapons March 2008 Issue

Date: January, 2008
Publication: Tactical Weapons
Title: CSI of Wound Ballistics
Author: Sydney Vail, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Tactical Weapons March 2008 Issue

Date: November, 2007
Publication: Tactical Weapons
Title: Combat Medical Gear
Author:Dan Olesnicky, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.



 

Date: September, 2007
Publication: Tactical Weapons
Title: Training to Save Lives
Author:Lawrence Heiskell, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Tactical Weapons March 2008 Issue

Date: May, 2007
Publication: S.W.A.T. Magazine
Title: International School of Tactical Medicine: The Best Medicine in the Worst Places
Author: Denny Hansen

Article can be found in .PDF format here. 
ISTM Feature Article in SWAT Magazine 

Date: July, 2007
Publication: PORAC Law Enforcement News
Title: First Responders Master on Scene Advanced Life Support: First federally approved tactical medicine school trains EMS personnel to render immediate care in unsecured environment
Author: Lawrence Heiskell, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Cover of PORAC Law Enforcement News

Date: March, 2006
Publication: POLICE Magazine
Title: First Aid, Equipping the Tactical Medic
Authors: Lawrence Heiskell, M.D., Dan Olesnicky, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
Police Magazine March 06

Date: August, 2004
Publication: POLICE Magazine
Title: Blood Clotters
Authors: Lawrence Heiskell, M.D. , Dan Olesnicky, M.D. , Sydney Vail, M.D.

Article can be found in .PDF format here.
POLICE Magazine August 04


Reference Materials


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NOTE: This is a compilation of Tactical Medicine related articles published over the last 21 years. They address the essential topics of Tactical Emergency Medicine and should provide the reader with a starting point for study of Tactical Medicine. If you are aware of an article we have overlooked, please email us with the reference. contactus@tacticalmedicine.com


  • Johnson M., Brownlee C. Tactical Medicine: An investment you can live with. SWAT magazine pp 62-64, 88, May 2008


  • Heiskell L, Battlefield Ocular Injures: Treating and protecting eyes for those on the beat and in the sand box. Tactical Weapons pp 60-61 May 2008


  • Olesnicky D, Blast Injury Treatments: Multi-Major Responses: Projectile Signs Primary Wounds, Trauma and more. Tactical Weapons pp 28-29, March 2008.


  • Vail S, CSI of Wound Ballistics: Know what you ammo is capable of before pulling the trigger, Tactical Weapons pp 34-35, January 2008


  • Heiskell L, Medical Alert: Training You to Save Lives, Tactical Weapons, pp 91-92, July 2007


  • Heiskell L, Tactical Medicine for Law Enforcement, PORAC Law Enforcement News, First Responders Master On-Scene Advanced Life Support, pp 8-9, Vol 39 No 7 July 2007


  • Hansen D, International School of Tactical Medicine: The Best Medicine in the Worst Places, SWAT magazine, pp 48-53, May 2007


  • Heiskell LE, Olesnicky BT: Equipping the Tactical Medic, POLICE, pp 36-40, Voluve 30 No 3, March 2006


  • Heiskell LE: First Aid, Tactically Trained Medical Personnel Are a Critical Element in SWAT Operations. POLICE, Volume 30, No 3, pp 28-34, March 2006


  • Gibbons ME, Gerold K: A Team Approach to TEMS: Maryland State Police Tactical Medical Unit, The Tactical Edge, Vol.24 No 2 Spring 2006


  • Madsen M: Tactical Casualty Care Innovations, The Tactical Edge, pp 60-66, Volume 24 No 1 Winter 2006


  • Ciccone TJ et.al.: Successful Development and Implementation of a Tactical Emergency Medical Technician Training Program for United States Federal Agents, Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, pp 36-39, Vol 20 No 1, 2005


  • Chiasson A, Weisinger Y: Medical Force Protection, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 23, No. 1, Winter 2005


  • Zotti R, Gibbons M: Tactical Long Rifleman Care: Tactical Medicine From Afar, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 23, No. 4, p78-79, Fall 2005


  • Bjerke H, True D: Trauma Center Integration Into TEMS, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 23, No. 3, pp 75-75, Summer 2005


  • McCarthy P,:TEMS and Specialty Impact Munitions, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 23 No. 2, pp 52-54, Spring 2005


  • Wilkerson W, Lutes M: Simulator Training for TEMS Providers, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 22, No.4, pp 60-62, Fall 2004


  • Heiskell L,Olesnicky D, Vail S: Blood Clotters: SWAT Medics Report Their Findings on High-Tech Hemostatic Dressings Used To Stop Bleeding When Seconds Count.,Vol 28, No.8, pp 52-59, August 2004


  • Heck J: Electrical Impluse Devices: The Medical Implications, The Tactical Edge, Vol.22, No. 3, pp 74-75, Summer 2004


  • Baez A, Sztanjnkrycer M: Basic Principles of Protective Medical Support, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp 63-67. Spring 2004


  • Heiskell L: Heckler & Koch’s Advanced Tactics & Medicine Course: On The Cutting Edge, POLICE, pp 56-59, January 2004


  • Rathbun D: The Tactical Operator’s Role on The TEMS Team, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp 56-57, Winter 2003


  • Floyd K, Justice B: Field Management of The Complicated Airway, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21, No.1, pp 48-50, Winter 2003


  • Zelt K: SWAT Response to WMD Incidents, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21, No. 1, Winter 2003


  • Rathbun D, Johannes D, Dental Emergencies in the Tactical Setting, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21 No. 4, pp 66-68, Fall 2003


  • DePatto J: York Hospital Medic 97 TRU: A Retrospective Look, The Tactical Edge Vol. 21 No. 4 pp25-31, Fall 2003


  • Brooks J, Curtis D, Sweetland J:SWAT Response to a WMD Attack. The Tactical Edge. Vol. 21 No. 3, pp 32-38, Summer 2003


  • Heck J: Kinetic Impact Weapons: The Potential for Injury, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21 No. 3, pp 62-64, Summer 2003


  • Rathbun D: TEMS-Specific Training and Continuing Education, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 21 no. 2, pp 52-54, Spring 2003


  • Boseman W, Medical threat Assessment: The Taser M26 Less Lethal Weapon, The Tactical Edge, Vol.21, No.2 pp 32-34, Spring 2003


  • Burke T: Every Team Needs Tactical Medical, Tactical Response, pp 28-31 Spring 2003


  • Rinnert K, Hall W: Tactical Emergency Medical Support, Emergency Medicine Clinic of North America, Vol. 20, No.4, November 2002


  • Carmona R: TEMS Transitioning Into the New Millennium, The Tactical Edge, Vol 20, No 3, pp 64-65, Fall 2002


  • Bozeman WP, Eastman ER;Tactical EMS; An Emerging Opportunity in Graduate Medical Education. Prehospital Emergency Care Vol 6 No 3, 322-324, 2002


  • Carmona R: Public Health Aspects of Tactical Emergency Medical Support, The Tactical Edge, Vol 20, No 3, p 58, Summer 2002


  • Carmona R: TEMS Best Practices and Evidenced Based Medicine, The Tactical Edge, Vol 20, No 2, p 58, Spring 2002


  • Williams G: TEMS and The Cypress Creek Advanced Tactical Team, Vol.20, No 2, pp18-21, Spring 2002


  • Greenberg M, Wipfler E: Explosions and Blast Injuries: Dealing with The Terrorist Threat, The Tactical Edge, Vol 20, No 2, pp 29-34, Spring 2002


  • Carmona R: TEMS Bibliography II, The Tactical Edge, Vol 20, No 1, pp 53-54


  • Greenstone J: The Role of Tactical Emergency Medical Support in Hostage and Crisis Negotiations, Vol 20, No 1, pp 33-35, Winter 2002


  • Sullivan P, Richards L: Force Protection: Law Enforcement Support to Mass Casualty / Mass Decon Operations, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 4, pp 27-30, Fall 2001


  • Krebs D: Preventing Lyme Disease in Tactical Operators, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 4, pp 68-69, Fall 2001


  • Carmona R: Practical Aspects of TEMS Equipment Selection, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 4, pp 62-63, Fall 2001


  • Hodgkinson J: Documentation for the Tactical Medic, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 4, pp 58-59, Fall 2001


  • Sharma N: Tactical EMS Case Review, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 3, p 64, Summer 2001


  • Barren J: Treatment and Avoidance of Chemical Poisoning, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 3, pp 42-44, Summer 2001


  • Carmona R: Evolving TEMS and Tactical Concepts in Response to the Active Shooter, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 3, pp 52-54, Summer 2001


  • Carmona R: Controversies in TEMS, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 2, pp 61-63, Spring 2001


  • Kregs D: Medical Response to the Joseph Palczynski Incident, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 1, pp 99-101 Winter 2001


  • Carmona R, Kester, D: The Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) Plan, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, Vol 1, pp 61-62, Winter 2001


  • Heck J, Byars D: Chemical and Biological Agents: Implications for The TEMS Provider, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 1, pp 52-55, Winter 2001


  • McCarthy P: Medevac Operations: A Tactical Consideration, The Tactical Edge, Vol 19, No 1, pp20-22, Winter 2001


  • Carmona R: TEMS and Emerging WMD Threats, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 4, pp 70-72, Fall 2000


  • Greenberg M, Wipfler E: Administrative Considerations for Tactical Emergency Medcine Support, The Tactical Edge, Vol18, No 4, pp 64-68, Fall 2000


  • Carmona R, Kester D: Integration of Medical an Immediate Action Drills (IADS), The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 3, pp 75-76, Summer 2000


  • Heck J :Terrorist Bombings: Ballistics, Patterns of Blast Injury and Tactical Emergency Care, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 3, pp 53-55, Summer 2000


  • Wipfler E, Kaufman T, Greenberg M : Weapons of Mass Destruction: Dealing With The Threat, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 3, pp 44-51, Summer 2000


  • NTOA Correction Committee: TEMS and the Corrections Tactical Unit, The Tactical Edge. Vol 18, No 2, pp 70-71, Spring 2000


  • Heck J, Kepp J: Medical Equipment Selection for Protective Operations, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 2, PP 68-69, Spring 2000


  • Carmona R: A Brief History of TEMS and a Farwell Tribute to CMDR Rasumoff, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 2, p 67, Spring 2000


  • Sharma N: Vancouver Police Deploy SWAT-Tactical EMS, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 2, pp 35-38, Spring 2000


  • Heiskell L: Hepatitis B: What Are The On-Duty Risks ?, Police, Vol 24,No 2, p 10, February 2000


  • McCarthy P: Rapid Medical Assessment, The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No 1, pp 52-55, Winter 2000


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Psychological and Physical Changes Following an Officer Involved Shooting. The Tactical Edge, Vol 18, No.1, pp70-71, Winter 2000


  • Heiskell L:HIV Disease: What Are The On Duty Risks ?, Police, Vol 24, No 1, p 14, January 2000


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: The Pregnant Trauma Victim, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 17, No.1, pp 67-70, Winter 1999


  • Mazzocco W: Tactical Emergency Medical Support: Now More Than Ever. Police , Vol. 23 ,No. 9, pp 24-26 September 1999


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: Tactical Emergency Medical Support TEMS: Playing a Vital Role in SWAT Operations. Police, Vol. 23, No. 9, pp 36-37, September 1999


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: TEMS Planning For Extraordinary Deployment at a Public School, The Tactical Edge, Vol.17, No. 4, pp 71-75, Fall 1999


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Suggested Guidelines for TEMS Policy and SOP, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp 95-96, Summer 1999


  • Elliott T: Firefight. Fire Chief Magazine, pp 44-50, August 1999


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: TEMS for VIP / Dignitary Protection Details, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 17, No.2, pp 60-61, Spring 1999


  • Smile B: Tactical Medics: Front-Line Medicine Evolves as a Specialty, JEMS, Vol.25,No.5, pp 50-64, May 1999


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Guidelines for the Development of TEMS Programs, The Tactical Edge, Vol.16,No.1, pp75-77, Winter 1998


  • Madsen M: Use of an Emergency Medical Information Card by a Tactical Team, The Tactical Edge, Vol.16, No. 4, pp 45-49, Fall 1998


  • Kowalski B, Frazier J, Grande C: TACMED vs. MEDTAC: The Basis of Medical Support for Tactical Operations, The Tactical Edge, Vol.16, No. 4, pp 39-44, Fall 1998


  • Rooker, N:Special Operations Medical Association, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 16, No.3, p 97, Summer 1998


  • Baker A: Down and Dirty DOR: A Five -Officer / Two Shield Rescue Tactic, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 16, No.3, pp 14-20, Summer 1998


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Officer Assisted Suicide - A Different Form of Euthanasia, The Tactical Edge, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp 75-76, Summer 1998


  • Pierluisi G: Operation Support: The Role of the Tactical Medic. Rescue Technology, pp 32-36, July / August 1998


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Mortality and Less Lethal Technology, The Tactical Edge, Vol.16, No.2, pp 78-82, Spring 1998


  • Greenstone J: Tactical Emergency Medical Support for Hostage and Crisis Negotiations. The Police Chief. pp 38-41, March 1998


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: AIDS & Hepatitis: What Are The Risks To Police Officers Police Vol.22, No 1, pp 34-36, January 1998


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: TEMS Literature: A Bibliography, The Tactical Edge,Vol. 15, No.1, pp 65-66, Winter 1997


  • McCue W: Officer Down: An Immediate Action Drill For Wounded Officers, SWAT Magazine, Vol. 17, No.6, November 1997


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Advanced Life Support In TEMS: The Effect of New Trauma Studies, The Tactical Edge, Vol.15, No. 4, pp 78-80, Fall 1997


  • Gorham J: Epidemiology of SWAT Injuries: Implications for TEMS Provider. Prehospital Emergency Care, July / September 1997


  • Heiskell L, Carrison D: Doctoring Up Your Team., Vol.29, No.7, p 19, Emergency, July 1997


  • McConnell M, Van Stralen D: Emergency Medical Decision - Making in The Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol 15, No.3, pp 32- 39, Summer 1997


  • Heiskell L, Tang D, Carlo P: Tactical EMS Training For The 21st Century. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 15, No.3, pp 76-79, Summer 1997


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Evolving Roles of the TEMS Provider. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 15, No.3, pp 57-59, Summer 1997


  • Myers C: In The Line Of Fire: Tactical Medics Become a Vital Component of SWAT, Vol. 29. No.7, pp 16-19 & 46, Emergency, July 1997


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Standard Prehospital Care: The Next Major Issue in TEMS. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 15, No. 2, pp 59-64, Spring 1997


  • Heiskell L: Medical Management: K-9 Emergencies. Police, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp 52-57, February 1997


  • Heiskell L, Carrison D: H&K’s New Tactical Emergency Medicine Course is Challenging, Demanding and on the Leading Edge.


  • SWAT, pp 26-29, October 1996


  • Jones J, Reese K, Kenepp G, Krohmer J, Into the Fray: Integration of Emergency Medical Services and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Teams. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. Vol. No.3 pp 202-206, July-September 1996


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: TEMS Tips for the Medical Officer. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 14, No. 4, Fall 1996


  • Carey G: TEMS Support for Small Law Enforcement Agencies. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 14, No. 4, pp 36-39, Summer 1996


  • Heiskell L, Carlo P: Scoop and Run vs Stay and Treat: Some Tactical Considerations. TheTactical Edge, Vol. 14 No. 3, pp 61-63 Summer 1996


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Trends in Tactical Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 14, No. 2, p 52, Spring 1996


  • Heiskell L: The Road to Wellness, Police, Vol 20, No 11, 71-75 November 1996


  • Heiskell L: Danger: Clandestine Drug Labs. Police, Vol 20,No 9, pp32-35,73-75, September 1996


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: Medical Management of K-9 Emergencies Part 2. The Tactical Edge, Vol 14. No.1, pp 44-52, Winter 1996


  • Heiskell L: Management of Tactical Medical Teams: Police SWAT Medical Personnel Are Agency Assets. Law & Order, April, 1996


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: Tactical Emergency Medial Support for Law Enforcement Special Operations Teams. SWAT, pp 69-73, February 1996


  • Leibovich M, Speer C: Physician Involvement in Police Tactical Teams.


  • The Tactical Edge, Vol.13, No. 4, pp 48-50, Fall 1995


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: An Evaluation Period for TEMS Personnel: Do We Need One? The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp 83-86, Fall 1995


  • Miller C: Blast Injuries. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp 45-47. Fall 1995


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: Medical Management of K-9 Emergencies: Part 1. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp 51-56, Fall 1995


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Use of TEMS on SWAT Operations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 3, p 69, Summer 1995


  • Arthur K: Bag-Valve Alternative. The Tactical Edge. Vol. 13, No. 3, pp 19-20, Summer 1995


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: The Integration of Tactics and Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp 69-70, Winter 1995


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: HIV and Hepatitis B: Tactical Silent Enemies. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp 55-58, Winter 1995


  • Wolff, E: The SWAT DOC. Florida SWAT Association New Letter, Fall 1994


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: The Africanized Honey Bee. The Tactical Edge. The Tactical Edge. Vol. 12, No. 4, pp 84-87, Fall 1994


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Diet and Performance in the Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp 82-83, Summer 1994


  • Carmona R: Cost Effectiveness Alternatives for thee Provision of Live-Fire Training, The Portable Live-Fire Training House. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp 21-23, Summer 1994


  • Heiskell L, Tang D: Medical Aspects of Clandestine Drug Labs. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp 51-54, Summer 1994


  • Vayer J, Hagmann J, Llewellyn C: Refining Prehospital Physical Assessment Skills: A New Teaching Technique. Annals of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp 786-790, April 1994


  • Heiskell L, Carmona R: Tactical Emergency Medical Services: An Emerging Subspecialty of Emergency Medicine. Annals of Emergency Medicine Vol. 23, No. 4, pp 778-785, April 1994


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Position Paper: Use of Physicians in the Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp 77-86, Spring 1994


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Selection and Retention of Special Operations Team Members. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp 72-75, Winter 1994


  • Heiskell L, Tang DH: Case Study: The Moreno Valley Hostage Incident.


  • The Tactical Edge Vol. 12. No. 3, pp 36-38, Winter 1994


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Inclusion of Physicians in Civilian Tactical Law Enforcement Operations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp 70-71, Fall 1993


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Echeloned Field Medical Care: Definition and Justification. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp 72-76, Fall 1993


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff R: Medical Aspects of the Force Continuum. The Tactical Edge, Vol.11, No. 1, pp 69-71, Summer 1993


  • Heiskell L: Triage and Transport: The Golden Hour Begins. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp 50-52, Summer 1993


  • Watch M: The Tactical Paramedic, Law Enforcement Technology, 40-41,53, March 1993


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: How Are We Doing with TEMS? The Tactical Edge, Vol.11, No. 2, pp 71-74, Spring 1993


  • Heiskell L: Profiling and Predicting the Suicidal Suspect. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp 43-45, Spring 1993


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Understanding the Risks and Benefits in Selection of Mission-Specific Personnel Protective Equipment. The Tactical Edge, Vol.11, No. 1, pp 68-70, Winter 1993


  • Heiskell L: Basics of Field Wound Management. The Tactical Edge Vol. 11, No. 1, pp 60-62, Winter 1993


  • Sanders N: Should Physical Fitness Qualifications Be Required for SWAT? The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 4, p 30, Fall 1992


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: A Basic Strategy for Neurological Assessment. The Tactical Edge, Vol.10, No.4, pp 62-67, Fall 1992


  • Heiskell L: Profiling and Predicting The Violent Suspect. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 39-40, Fall 1992


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Forensic Aspects of Tactical Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp 54-55, Summer 1992


  • Heiskell L: Hyperthermia and Heat Illness: Considerations in Hot Weather Special Operations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp 20-22, Summer 1992


  • McArdle D: Integration of Emergency Medical Services and Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Teams: The Emergence of the Tactically Trained Medic. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, July-September 1992


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Caring for Children in the Tactical Environment: It’s No Small Thing. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp 48-53. Spring 1992


  • Heiskell L: Aeromedical Evacuation in the Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp 41-43, Spring 1992


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Preliminary Review of Tactical EMS Survey. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 9, No. 1, p 62, Winter 1991


  • Heiskell L: Hypothermia and Frostbite: Considerations in Cold Weather Special Operations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp 26-29, Winter 1992


  • Burg M: Tactical EMS. Emergency Medical Services, Vol. 21, pp 76-77, 1992


  • Maunder M: Paramedics and Tactical Operations: The Integration of Medical Personnel in Law Enforcement. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp 33-34, Winter 1992


  • Sanders N: Priorities for Forward Casualty Care: Lessons From the Battalion Medical Officer. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 10, No.1, pp 28-29, Fall 1991


  • Heiskell L: Fundamentals of Wound Ballistics. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp 22-24, Fall 1991


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Evaluation of Risk Factors Causing Performance Decrement During Special Operations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp 53-55, Fall 1991


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS)


  • An Emerging Specialized Area of Prehospital Care. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, p 394, 1991


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Combined EMT Class For SWAT Personnel. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp 58-62, Summer 1991


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Burns in the Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 9, p 54, Spring 1991


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Tactical Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp 54-56, Winter 1990


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Regionalization of SWAT Operations: Administrative and Tactical Considerations. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp 35-36, Fall 1990


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Early Recognition of Impending Airway Difficulty in the Tactical Environment. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 4, pp 54-58, Fall 1990


  • Carmona R, Rasumoff D: Essentials of Tactical Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8 No. 3, pp 54-56, Summer 1990


  • Carmona R, Brennan K: Review of the National Conference on Tactical Emergency Medical Support. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp 7-11 Summer 1990.


  • Carmona R: Officer Safety In Special Operations: Assessing the Risk / Benefit Ratio. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8, No. 2, Spring 1990


  • Rasumoff D, Carmona R: Aggressiveness, Positive Attitude, and the Fight or Flight Reactions. The Tactical Edge, Vol. 8 No. 2, pp 44-47, Spring 1990


  • Murphy M: FBI SWAT Paramedics. The Tactical Edge, Vol 7, pp 22-24, 1989


  • Quinn M: Into the Fray: The Search and Rescue Role with Special Weapons Teams. Response, Vol. 6 pp 18-20, 1987
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