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January 2006

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12/31/2005
In 2006, we pass a milestone in the history of EMS delivery. It was 40 years ago when the National Academy of Science published a paper called "Accidental Death and Disability — The Neglected Disease of Modern Society."
In 2006, we pass a milestone in the history of EMS delivery. It was 40 years ago when the National Academy of Science published a paper called "Accidental Death and Disability — The Neglected Disease of Modern Society."
In 2006, we pass a milestone in...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
The use of rapid-sequence intubation (RSI) in the prehospital setting has now been researched for almost 20 years.
The use of rapid-sequence intubation (RSI) in the prehospital setting has now been researched for almost 20 years.
The use of rapid-sequence...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
CAD monitoring eases service's load during hurricane ordeal.
CAD monitoring eases service's load during hurricane ordeal.
CAD monitoring eases service's...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
Pam Carletti began her shift just as she would any other shift. She checked her vehicle and supplies, and engaged in some chit-chat with other paramedics and firefighters. But on this day, she was to experience something she had never...
Pam Carletti began her shift just as she would any other shift. She checked her vehicle and supplies, and engaged in some chit-chat with other paramedics and firefighters. But on this day, she was to experience something she had never...
Pam Carletti began her shift...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
How to stay on top of technology in EMS.
How to stay on top of technology in EMS.
How to stay on top of technology...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
It’s one thing to lead and another to find that people actually follow you.
It’s one thing to lead and another to find that people actually follow you.
It’s one thing to lead and...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
Attack One responds to a report of a motor vehicle crash. Arriving at the freeway scene, the crew finds one automobile off the road with significant damage, and three stretch vans and a large SUV piled into each other. There are a large...
Attack One responds to a report of a motor vehicle crash. Arriving at the freeway scene, the crew finds one automobile off the road with significant damage, and three stretch vans and a large SUV piled into each other. There are a large...
Attack One responds to a report...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
Establishing a secure airway via endotracheal intubation is a critical clinical skill and lifesaving technique commonly used in the prehospital setting.
Establishing a secure airway via endotracheal intubation is a critical clinical skill and lifesaving technique commonly used in the prehospital setting.
Establishing a secure airway via...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
For those of you who entered the fire service within the past five years, you may have heard the "old timers" talk about the 1990s, when factions within EMS were at war about the delivery of care.
For those of you who entered the fire service within the past five years, you may have heard the "old timers" talk about the 1990s, when factions within EMS were at war about the delivery of care.
For those of you who entered the...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld
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12/31/2005
Unless you have been on a sabbatical to some remote mountaintop for the past year, you have undoubtedly heard something in the media about avian flu, bird flu or pandemic flu.
Unless you have been on a sabbatical to some remote mountaintop for the past year, you have undoubtedly heard something in the media about avian flu, bird flu or pandemic flu.
Unless you have been on a...
12/31/2005
EMSWorld

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