
Papers & Publications
Explore the collection of research papers and publications authored and co-authored by Andy Newton. With the primary publication areas being, clinicaltriage, clinical simulation, professional practice, leadership and policy.
Books
Newton, A. (2019). The design of Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services plays a crucial role in both patient care and workforce satisfaction, impacting clinical effectiveness and productivity in ways that can be improved.

History of the Ambulance Service
Newton, A. and Harris, G. (2015). Leadership and System Thinking in the Modern Ambulance Service. Ambulance Services, pp.81–93.
Papers and Publications
Resuscitation
Smart, J., Kranz, K., Carmona, F., Lindner, T. and Newton, A. (2015). Does real-time Objective Feedback and Competition Improve Performance and Quality in Manikin CPR Training – a prospective observational study from several European EMS. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 23(1)
Specialist Practice
Newton. (2007) The Paramedic Practitioner and the ECP Doppelganger. A Discussion Paper on the Future of Education, Training and Development for Emergency Ambulance Staff, prepared for the Ambulance Education and Training Advisory Group of the ASA [not peer reviewed]
Triage
TJ Coats,. A Newton. “Call Selection for the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service: Implications for Ambulance Control”. J R Soc Med April 1994 87: 208-210
Human Factors
A Newton, L Benn, L Rhodes. “Educating and training for the future: The role of ‘Human Factors’ and the case for crew resource management in pre-hospital care”. Emergency Medical Journal. Journal of Pre-hospital Care (2001)
Professionalisation
A Newton. “The College of Paramedics: 10 years on since its formation”. Journal of Paramedic Practice 2012 Vol 4. No. 1. pp. 57-58
Leadership and Management in the Ambulance Service and the Paramedic Profession
Newton, A. and Harris, G. (2015). Leadership and System Thinking in the Modern Ambulance Service. Ambulance Services, pp.81–93.
Resuscitation
A Newton. “A prospective observational study from several European EMS” Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. (2015).
Clinical Simulation
J Smart, A Newton. “Use of simulation for pre-hospital healthcare education”. International Paramedic Practice, August–November 2013, Vol 3, No 3. pp 70-73;
JR Smart, A Newton “A prospective observational study from several European EMS” Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. (2015).
Clinical Simulation: Use of simulation for pre-hospital healthcare education
Jonathan Smart, Andy Newton (2013). Use of Simulation for pre-hospital Healthcare Education - International Journal of Paramedic Practice. International Journal of Paramedic Practice. Volume 3. Issue 3
Resuscitation
Smart, J., Kranz, K., Carmona, F., Lindner, T. and Newton, A. (2015). Does real-time Objective Feedback and Competition Improve Performance and Quality in Manikin CPR Training – a prospective observational study from several European EMS. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 23(1)
Research Methods
B Maguire, P O'Meara, A Newton. “Toward an international paramedic research agenda”. Irish Journal of Paramedicine 2016 1(2)
Crew Resource Management and Human Factors
Newton, A., Benn. L., Rhodes, L. (2001). Educating and training for the future: The role of ‘Human Factors’ and the case for crew resource management in pre-hospital care. Journal of Pre-hospital Care, 5, 31-33.
System Design/Quality/Productivity
Newton, A. (2019). Quo Vadis. Eight Possible Scenarios for Changes in the Ambulance Services. In: Wankhade, P., McCann, L., and Murphy, P. (Eds) Critical Perspectives on the Management and Organization of Emergency Services. Oxon. Routledge.
Newton A, Harris G. Leadership and system thinking in the modern ambulance service. In: Wankhade P, Mackway-Jones K. Ambulance services. Leadership and management perspectives. Cham: Springer Intern
History
A Newton. “The ambulance service: the past, present and future”. Journal of Paramedic Practice 2012 Vol. 4, No. 5. pp 427-429
A Newton. “The ambulance service: the past, present and future”. Journal of Paramedic Practice 2012 Vol 4, No. 6. pp 303-306
A Newton. “The ambulance service: the past, present and future”. Journal of Paramedic Practice 2012 Vol 4, No. 7. pp 427-429
A Newton, J Martin. “Specialist practice for paramedics: a bright future?” Journal of Paramedic Practice 2012 Vol 3. No. 2. pp. 58-61
Non-Peer Reviewed Papers
Approximately 200 publications, including, editorials, book reviews, reports and
papers on a variety of topics.
Some examples:
Newton. (2007) The Paramedic Practitioner and the ECP Doppelganger. A Discussion Paper on the Future of Education, Training and Development for Emergency Ambulance Staff, prepared for the Ambulance Education and Training Advisory Group of the ASA.