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August 2004

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Homeless Women Subject to Unmet Healthcare Needs
07/31/2004
On any given night, more than 700,000 people are homeless in the United States, and up to 2 million experience homelessness during the year.
On any given night, more than 700,000 people are homeless in the United States, and up to 2 million experience homelessness during the year.
On any given night, more than...
07/31/2004
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Under Attack! Protecting EMS Personnel
07/31/2004
On May 26, 2004, Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller warned that credible intelligence from multiple sources indicates that al-Qaeda plans to attempt an attack on the United States in the next few months.
On May 26, 2004, Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI Director Robert Mueller warned that credible intelligence from multiple sources indicates that al-Qaeda plans to attempt an attack on the United States in the next few months.
On May 26, 2004, Attorney...
07/31/2004
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Penetrating Chest Trauma
07/31/2004
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most frequently involves mechanisms such as stabbing and gunshot wounds (GSW), although there are a variety of ways the chest can be penetrated—some of them very dramatic (industrial incidents, fence poles).
Penetrating chest trauma most...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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Disaster Exercises Avoiding a Train Wreck
07/31/2004
I didn't get to see the train plow into the yellow school bus, but hundreds of Argentines witnessed the crumpled bus tossed along the railroad tracks by the oncoming train engine.
I didn't get to see the train plow into the yellow school bus, but hundreds of Argentines witnessed the crumpled bus tossed along the railroad tracks by the oncoming train engine.
I didn't get to see the train...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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David Hoyt, MD, Predicts a New World of Fluid Resuscitation
07/31/2004
As a youngster, trauma surgeon David Hoyt, MD, FACS, dreamed of becoming a famous playwright on Broadway.
As a youngster, trauma surgeon David Hoyt, MD, FACS, dreamed of becoming a famous playwright on Broadway.
As a youngster, trauma surgeon...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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August 2004 Hot Shots
07/31/2004
New products, services, equipment and ideas
New products, services, equipment and ideas
New products, services,...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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Senators Aim to Strengthen Federal EMS Committee
07/31/2004
It’s not the dedicated federal EMS office so many in our industry want, but a bill working its way through the U.S. Senate would represent at least a partial step in that direction.
It’s not the dedicated federal EMS office so many in our industry want, but a bill working its way through the U.S. Senate would represent at least a partial step in that direction.
It’s not the dedicated federal...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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Magnesium Sulfate in Prehospital Care
07/31/2004
Magnesium compounds have been used in the healthcare setting for many years.
Magnesium compounds have been used in the healthcare setting for many years.
Magnesium compounds have been...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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August 2004 Letters
07/31/2004
We Want to Hear From You! Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Letters may be edited for clarity and to conform to space requirements. A Fair Day’s Wage
We Want to Hear From You! Send Letters to the Editor to: Mail: EMS, 7626 Densmore Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042 E-mail: emseditor@aol.com Letters may be edited for clarity and to conform to space requirements. A Fair Day’s Wage
We Want to Hear From You! Send...
07/31/2004
EMSWorld
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Tabletop Technology
07/31/2004
Adding a 3D element to tabletop drills
Adding a 3D element to tabletop drills
Adding a 3D element to tabletop...
07/31/2004
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