Emergency medicine at a large rock festival.

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TextPublication details: [United Kingdom : s.n.], 1996Description: [2] pSubject(s):

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616.025 21

Subject: The organisation of on-site medical personnel and facilities is described for an open air rock concert attended by 62,000 people. Care of the majority of patients was completed on site, avoiding an increased workload for local hospitals and general practioners. Many of the head injuries could have been avoided by preventing the distribution of promotional items and large drinks containers which were thrown as missiles

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	F616.025 EME (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		900012189

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Reprinted from Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine; 1996; v 13, no. 1; p. 26-27

The organisation of on-site medical personnel and facilities is described for an open air rock concert attended by 62,000 people. Care of the majority of patients was completed on site, avoiding an increased workload for local hospitals and general practioners. Many of the head injuries could have been avoided by preventing the distribution of promotional items and large drinks containers which were thrown as missiles

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