Bibliograph

Riding the lightning, a year in the life of a New York City paramedic, Anthony Almojera

Type

Label

Riding the lightning, a year in the life of a New York City paramedic, Anthony Almojera

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Riding the lightning

Oclc number

1322270295

Responsibility statement

Anthony Almojera

Sub title

a year in the life of a New York City paramedic

Summary

A seasoned medical technician and union leader tells the story of New York City's darkest days during one of the greatest challenges the city's medical first responders have ever faced--the COVID-19 pandemicAs a seasoned paramedic and union leader, Almojera thought he could handle anything the job threw at him. He and his fellow medics believed that they were prepared for the challenge of the strange new virus spreading in New York. They were wrong, and soon New York's EMS workers were pushed to the breaking point-- and beyond. Here Almojera tells the story of New York City's darkest days, through the eyes of its frontline medical workers and the community they serve. -- adapted from jacket

Target audience

adult

Classification