The first EMT textbook, Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured, was published in 1971 by the:

A) National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE).
B) American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
C) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).
D) American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).


Answer: C) American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS).

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