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March 2009

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Speculative Changes: KKK-A-1822F and NFPA to Cross Paths
02/28/2009
Since the latest Revision F of the federal specification for ambulances was published, two change notices have been published.
Since the latest Revision F of the federal specification for ambulances was published, two change notices have been published.
Since the latest Revision F of...
02/28/2009
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Small-town Shootings Claim Providers in Montana, New York State
02/28/2009
     The shooting deaths of two small-town providers in separate January incidents proved a chilling reminder that any day on the job could potentially be your last.      On January 17, EMT Melissa Greenhagen, 37, was shot in the chest by a...
     The shooting deaths of two small-town providers in separate January incidents proved a chilling reminder that any day on the job could potentially be your last.      On January 17, EMT Melissa Greenhagen, 37, was shot in the chest by a...
     The shooting deaths of two...
02/28/2009
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Hard Times
02/28/2009
What do you do? You run a small 9-1-1 outfit, but everybody else's economic woes seem puny compared to yours.
What do you do? You run a small 9-1-1 outfit, but everybody else's economic woes seem puny compared to yours.
What do you do? You run a small...
02/28/2009
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A Template for Boosting Cardiac Saves
02/28/2009
When a city's efforts are described as a national template, it's worth a look at what they're doing.
When a city's efforts are described as a national template, it's worth a look at what they're doing.
When a city's efforts are...
02/28/2009
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A Song to the Unsung
02/28/2009
Thanks to those who have helped keep my patients and me safe.
Thanks to those who have helped keep my patients and me safe.
Thanks to those who have helped...
02/28/2009
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Pet Peeves
02/28/2009
What do you do when a patient who absolutely must go to a hospital refuses to leave an animal?
What do you do when a patient who absolutely must go to a hospital refuses to leave an animal?
What do you do when a patient...
02/28/2009
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Excited Delirium
02/28/2009
David Kleinman, EMT-P
Educating paramedics, firefighters and police officers is the first step to preventing in-custody deaths
Educating paramedics, firefighters and police officers is the first step to preventing in-custody deaths
Educating paramedics,...
02/28/2009
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Ambulance Manufacturer Directory
02/28/2009
As part of EMS Magazine’s Annual Emergency Vehicle Issue, we invited leading ambulance manufacturers to profi le their latest vehicle designs and equipment. In addition, visit our website for an exclusive online directory of emergency vehicle...
As part of EMS Magazine’s Annual Emergency Vehicle Issue, we invited leading ambulance manufacturers to profi le their latest vehicle designs and equipment. In addition, visit our website for an exclusive online directory of emergency vehicle...
As part of EMS Magazine’s Annual...
02/28/2009
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Patient-Centric Practices
02/28/2009
The best EMS is about providing services, not serving providers.
The best EMS is about providing services, not serving providers.
The best EMS is about providing...
02/28/2009
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Dealing With the Dichotomy
02/28/2009
Given the way biology works, I guess it just makes sense that life has to have a few jerks in the mix.
Given the way biology works, I guess it just makes sense that life has to have a few jerks in the mix.
Given the way biology works, I...
02/28/2009
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<p><strong>Jonathan Bassett, MA, NREMT</strong><br />
<em>Senior Content &amp; Program Director – EMS World &amp; EMS World Expo</em><br />
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<p><strong>Kristin Carroll</strong><br />
<em>Digital Managing Editor – EMS World</em><br />
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