Some observations on the effect of the EMS law on disaster related delivery systems.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1977Description: 10 pSubject: Examines the hospital-medical area of EMS care in mass casualty events in localities prior to the establishment of federally funded EMS systems and after funding became available. The extent to which issues and problems involved in EMS delivery have been addressed since the passage of the federal EMS Act, and describe how EMS operates in disasters. Concluding comments will suggest changes in operations which might make for more efficient patient care and will focus on the distinctiveness of EMS delivery in disasters and other high-demand settings.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reprinted from Mass Emergencies; Sep 1977; Vol. 2; p. 159-168
Examines the hospital-medical area of EMS care in mass casualty events in localities prior to the establishment of federally funded EMS systems and after funding became available. The extent to which issues and problems involved in EMS delivery have been addressed since the passage of the federal EMS Act, and describe how EMS operates in disasters. Concluding comments will suggest changes in operations which might make for more efficient patient care and will focus on the distinctiveness of EMS delivery in disasters and other high-demand settings.
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