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January 2008

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EMS EXPO 2007 Top Product Picks
12/31/2007
What better place than the world's largest EMS conference and trade show to identify the best products of the year?
What better place than the world's largest EMS conference and trade show to identify the best products of the year?
What better place than the...
12/31/2007
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A New Year, a New Look
12/31/2007
Magazine redesign improves readability and organization of materials
Magazine redesign improves readability and organization of materials
Magazine redesign improves...
12/31/2007
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Conquering the Difficult Airway
12/31/2007
Preparation and practice are the keys to success when faced with a challenging airway.
Preparation and practice are the keys to success when faced with a challenging airway.
Preparation and practice are the...
12/31/2007
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Four Categories Of Fire-Based EMS
12/31/2007
At a recent meeting with a fire department, a fire chief proudly announced to me, "We do EMS." The fire chief left the room and the meeting progressed with his command staff.
At a recent meeting with a fire department, a fire chief proudly announced to me, "We do EMS." The fire chief left the room and the meeting progressed with his command staff.
At a recent meeting with a fire...
12/31/2007
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Breathing for Babies
12/31/2007
Before you start breathing for a newborn, take a deep breath for yourself.
Before you start breathing for a newborn, take a deep breath for yourself.
Before you start breathing for a...
12/31/2007
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EMS EXPO Roundtable Brings Together the Big Guns
12/31/2007
EMS Magazine assembled a groundbreaking panel of federal officials to discuss their efforts on behalf of EMS.
EMS Magazine assembled a groundbreaking panel of federal officials to discuss their efforts on behalf of EMS.
EMS Magazine assembled a...
12/31/2007
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Beyond the Basics: Capnography
12/31/2007
All levels of EMS personnel are taught that a patent airway is imperative to effective patient management.
All levels of EMS personnel are taught that a patent airway is imperative to effective patient management.
All levels of EMS personnel are...
12/31/2007
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Cooler Heads Prevail
12/31/2007
Ted Williams was one of the great hitting baseball players to ever live — and may someday come back to life. At least that is what some are betting on.
Ted Williams was one of the great hitting baseball players to ever live — and may someday come back to life. At least that is what some are betting on.
Ted Williams was one of the...
12/31/2007
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The Perfect Match
12/31/2007
How to fit the right employees in the right places in your organization.
How to fit the right employees in the right places in your organization.
How to fit the right employees...
12/31/2007
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Professional Disrespect
12/31/2007
Why should we have to tolerate disrespect from other departments?
Why should we have to tolerate disrespect from other departments?
Why should we have to tolerate...
12/31/2007
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Clinical Rounds
12/31/2007
A beginner's guide to that first shift in the emergency department.
A beginner's guide to that first shift in the emergency department.
A beginner's guide to that first...
12/31/2007
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Fire Service-Based EMS Advocates Ruffle Some Feathers!
12/31/2007
It is clear that the recently formed group Fire Service Based EMS Advocates (FSBEMSA) has ruffled the feathers of some EMS providers and leadership of some EMS national organizations who are not fire based.
It is clear that the recently formed group Fire Service Based EMS Advocates (FSBEMSA) has ruffled the feathers of some EMS providers and leadership of some EMS national organizations who are not fire based.
It is clear that the recently...
12/31/2007
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Publishers Message
12/31/2007
     Irecently attended the International Association of Emergency Managers' (IAEM) 55th Annual Conference In Reno, NV, November 11–14, 2007, along with 1,500 emergency management and homeland security professionals.      The Emergency...
     Irecently attended the International Association of Emergency Managers' (IAEM) 55th Annual Conference In Reno, NV, November 11–14, 2007, along with 1,500 emergency management and homeland security professionals.      The Emergency...
     Irecently attended the...
12/31/2007
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Truly Bleeding to Death
12/31/2007
Positioning proves key to this patient's survival.
Positioning proves key to this patient's survival.
Positioning proves key to this...
12/31/2007
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Among the Oil Fields
12/31/2007
Odessa Fire/EMS meets the challenges of emergency response in West Texas
Odessa Fire/EMS meets the challenges of emergency response in West Texas
Odessa Fire/EMS meets the...
12/31/2007
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The Latest in CPR
12/31/2007
I can remember the first time I did CPR. It was over 30 years ago and I was nervous as heck. I remember an "old-timer" telling me to just settle down and relax. After all this time, I cannot remember what that patient looked like, but I do...
I can remember the first time I did CPR. It was over 30 years ago and I was nervous as heck. I remember an "old-timer" telling me to just settle down and relax. After all this time, I cannot remember what that patient looked like, but I do...
I can remember the first time I...
12/31/2007
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Now What Do We Do?
12/31/2007
Kathleen Casey-Kirschling became the first baby boomer to sign up for Social Security benefits. Born in Philadelphia at 12:00:01 A.M. on Jan. 1, 1946, she is generally considered the first baby boomer.
Kathleen Casey-Kirschling became the first baby boomer to sign up for Social Security benefits. Born in Philadelphia at 12:00:01 A.M. on Jan. 1, 1946, she is generally considered the first baby boomer.
Kathleen Casey-Kirschling became...
12/31/2007
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EMS Fellows in the Field
12/31/2007
EMS Fellowship program offers extraordinary field training in the Big Easy.
EMS Fellowship program offers extraordinary field training in the Big Easy.
EMS Fellowship program offers...
12/31/2007
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Must-Have Products for 2008
12/31/2007
EMS Magazine presents top products from EMS EXPO
EMS Magazine presents top products from EMS EXPO
EMS Magazine presents top...
12/31/2007
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The Risks of Providing Care
12/31/2007
G. Christopher Kelly
There is no sure-fire method to prevent all liabilities
There is no sure-fire method to prevent all liabilities
There is no sure-fire method to...
12/31/2007
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It`s Time to Create The `Survival Ladder`
12/31/2007
The four components of the Chain of Survival include early access, CPR, early defibrillation and early advanced care. An EMS system in which there are strong links in this chain provides a better outcome for a victim of cardiac arrest.
The four components of the Chain of Survival include early access, CPR, early defibrillation and early advanced care. An EMS system in which there are strong links in this chain provides a better outcome for a victim of cardiac arrest.
The four components of the Chain...
12/31/2007
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