title: Basic trauma life support: what is it?
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital, Johnstown, PA.
authors.forename: D Q
authors.initials: DQ
authors.lastname: McArdle
authors.forename: R T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Cook
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Paris
mesh_terms: D002985:Clinical Protocols / Q000592:standards; D003479:Curriculum; D004634:Emergency Medical Technicians / Q000193:education*; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000379:methods*; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration; D014187:Transportation of Patients / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D014194:Traumatology / Q000193:education* / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards