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Features
Features
Ironically, just as the COR was concluding their pilot project and implementing the current procedures, a report commissioned by the Federal Government determined that, “…chronic deficiencies in the radios used by Canadian police, firefighters and ambulance paramedics are creating a dangerous lack of communication that could cost lives and hamper rescue efforts during a major disaster or terrorist threat.”
Jan 15, 2007,
10:59
Features
He constructed what is undoubtedly the most famous ambulance of all time. (I'm sure we'll see something about Landy in the National EMS Museum. Valerie)
Jan 13, 2007,
23:26
Features
They’ve been doing it for centuries. It would be rare to find someone who has not been exposed to this distinctive talent at least once in a lifetime.
Jan 13, 2007,
11:01
Features
Not that anyone needed this reminder..or did they?
Dec 30, 2006,
13:41
Features
He went on to paramedic school, worked for an ambulance company and decided to pursue medicine. 'Wild' went from an emergency physician at Hillcrest Hospital to doctor in Iraq.
Dec 24, 2006,
14:11
Features
Military leaders from around the country recently gathered in Orlando to look at the most sophisticated simulation equipment to improve military skills. (With video)
Dec 15, 2006,
14:20
Features
The latest standard from the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) outlines important design and performance criteria for vests worn by police officers, firefighters, emergency medical services (EMS) and other public safety personnel in such instances.
Dec 8, 2006,
13:28
Features
“I never thought I would volunteer for the ambulance squad,” he said. ... Over the years, he drove the ambulance, did CPR and even delivered babies.
Nov 23, 2006,
23:42
Features
The results of the ASPIRE trial were a surprise to Dr. Michael Sayre, an investigator at one of the trial's five sites. There's conflicting evidence on effectiveness.
Nov 23, 2006,
11:08
Features
"These thirteen towns are only the beginning of what has become a frightening state health crisis unless the government makes immediate changes to our current system."
Related- fighting back
Nov 21, 2006,
21:27
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