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Maine Ambulance Service Suspends Itself
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- Mass. Presses Bourne FD to Provide Access to EMT Report
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- Severely Shocked N.H. Student Out of Hospital
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Dissecting a Virginia ambulance collision shows why safety counts when it comes to vehicle design.
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A review of prehospital assessment and management of blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma.
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In This Month's Issue of EMS Magazine
- The Path Less Traveled
There are many career options for EMS providers--here are four you may not have considered
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- Along Came a Spider...
- Are You Being Pushed Around?
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EMS Offers Women New Opportunities
Women in EMS are no longer the novelty they were 20 years ago, but an all-female EMT-B class just might be a first.
Marie Nordberg
EMS Offers Women New Opportunities
Women in EMS are no longer the novelty they were 20 years ago, but an all-female EMT-B class just might be a first.
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The Corner Office
Joe Acciavatti
The heart of every strong, high-performance EMS system is an outstanding communications center.
The heart of every strong, high-performance EMS system is an outstanding communications center.
Christopher Kelly
Updates on regulatory healthcare law as it relates to EMS and the ambulance industry.
Updates on regulatory healthcare law as it relates to EMS and the ambulance industry.
EMS Training Center
Emergency medicine conference attendees stayed calm when they found themselves in a real-life disaster.
Samantha Luciano, RN, BSN, CEN
A hospital finds big time savings with its prearrival alert protocol.
A hospital finds big time savings with its prearrival alert protocol.
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In October 2008, attendees at EMS EXPO were presented with the E2B, or EMS-to-Balloon, challenge. Here we present an update on the challenge so far.
In October 2008, attendees at EMS EXPO were presented with the E2B, or EMS-to-Balloon, challenge. Here we present an update on the challenge so far.
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