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August 2006

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Taking EMS Into Tomorrow: Part 4
07/31/2006
Mike Taigman
Living with congestive heart failure (CHF) is not easy, but there are steps EMS providers can take to improve the lives of CHF patients.
Living with congestive heart failure (CHF) is not easy, but there are steps EMS providers can take to improve the lives of CHF patients.
Living with congestive heart...
07/31/2006
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EMS EXPO 2006: September 25-29, Las Vegas, NV
07/31/2006
The Industry's Most Comprehensive EMS, Fire and Rescue Event
The Industry's Most Comprehensive EMS, Fire and Rescue Event
The Industry's Most...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
AT&T`s Disaster Response Team Restores Communications in the Midst of Chaos
07/31/2006
Long before the September 11 attack on New York City's World Trade Center, AT&T officials realized that communication services are vital after a natural disaster or terrorist attack.
Long before the September 11 attack on New York City's World Trade Center, AT&T officials realized that communication services are vital after a natural disaster or terrorist attack.
Long before the September 11...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
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EMS & Its Midlife Crisis
07/31/2006
Four decades into modern EMS, the Institute of Medicine finds our problems haven't changed much from the 1960s.
Four decades into modern EMS, the Institute of Medicine finds our problems haven't changed much from the 1960s.
Four decades into modern EMS,...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Lift With Your Head
07/31/2006
We've all been told to lift with our legs and not our backs. That's good advice, but back injuries in EMS remain all too common.
We've all been told to lift with our legs and not our backs. That's good advice, but back injuries in EMS remain all too common.
We've all been told to lift with...
07/31/2006
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Prehospital Pharmacology: ACE Inhibitors
07/31/2006
A review of ACE inhibitors, hailed as one of the most successful therapeutic interventions in medicine.
A review of ACE inhibitors, hailed as one of the most successful therapeutic interventions in medicine.
A review of ACE inhibitors,...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Mixed Results for Automated CPR Compressions
07/31/2006
A pair of studies appearing in the June 14 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association yielded mixed results for the AutoPulse Noninvasive Cardiac Support Pump.
A pair of studies appearing in the June 14 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association yielded mixed results for the AutoPulse Noninvasive Cardiac Support Pump.
A pair of studies appearing in...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Point of View: How You Can Use the IOM Report to Improve EMS
07/31/2006
These recommendations, if followed, would reverse the 20-year trend toward fragmenting and decentralizing emergency medical services.
These recommendations, if followed, would reverse the 20-year trend toward fragmenting and decentralizing emergency medical services.
These recommendations, if...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
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EMS OPS At Long-Duration Incidents
07/31/2006
Although there has been no causal relationship established between event duration and the incidence of responder illness and injury, most experts argue that such a relationship exists.
Although there has been no causal relationship established between event duration and the incidence of responder illness and injury, most experts argue that such a relationship exists.
Although there has been no...
07/31/2006
EMSWorld
Original Contribution
Prehospital Pharmacology: Diltiazem
07/31/2006
This article focuses on diltiazem (trade name Cardizem among others), a widely used calcium channel blocker, and its utility in the prehospital environment.
This article focuses on diltiazem (trade name Cardizem among others), a widely used calcium channel blocker, and its utility in the prehospital environment.
This article focuses on...
07/31/2006
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