March 2005

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Corporate Basics: Turning Fundamentals Into a Routine Matter

02/28/2005

EMS organizations typically dedicate a lot of time and energy to routine maintenance.

EMS organizations typically...

02/28/2005

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Hospital Standard for Homeland Security Approved

02/28/2005

ASTM International’s Committee E54 on Homeland Security has approved its first standard, E 2413, Guide for Hospital Preparedness and Response.

ASTM International’s Committee...

02/28/2005

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March 2005 Hot Shots

02/28/2005

Disposable GO Stretcher

02/28/2005

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March 2005 Industry News

02/28/2005

Medtec Ambulance Corporation (www.medtecambulance.com), a leading North American manufacturer of custom ambulance vehicles, announced that Pro-Fire Equipment LLC (Pro-Fire) has accepted dealer sales and service responsibility for the states...

Medtec Ambulance Corporation...

02/28/2005

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Scrub or Toss? Making the Case for Disposable Laryngoscope Blades

02/28/2005

Airway-management equipment undeniably assumes a position of prime importance in the EMS arsenal.

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02/28/2005

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Nobody Wins: Are We Responsible for Our Patients` Medical Bills?

02/28/2005

You've been a paramedic for years, but you're still a little surprised when you pull up to the scene of a seemingly garden-variety MVA.

You've been a paramedic for...

02/28/2005

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Get ’Em When They’re Young

02/28/2005

Everyone knows there’s no quick fix for the EMS personnel shortage.

Everyone knows there’s no quick...

02/28/2005

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Where To Next?

02/28/2005

Most of us don't have to look too far into our memory bank to retrieve the file titled Did I pass the certification exam?

Most of us don't have to look...

02/28/2005

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Memorable Patients and the Lessons They Teach

02/28/2005

Steve Whitehead , NREMT-P;

I’ll never forget his name. John. I’ll never forget the way he carried himself as he shuffled up to our ambulance in a proud posture that hid his 94 years.

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02/28/2005

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The Ambulance Purchasing Process: Part 1

02/28/2005

This month's column features the first half of a two-part interview by Associate Editor John Erich with Dale Leich, special-projects manager for Huntsville, AL-based ambulance manufacturer Excellance, Inc.

This month's column features the...

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