Emergency medical services at the crossroads /

Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is a critical component of our nation's emergency and trauma care system, providing response and medical transport to millions of sick and injured Americans each year. At its best, EMS is a crucial link to survival in the chain of care, but within the last sever...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Colección:Future of emergency care.
Temas:
Emergency medical services.
Disaster medicine.
Health care reform.
Emergency Medical Services > trends
Emergency Treatment
Health Care Reform
Emergency Medical Services
Services des urgences médicales.
Médecine de catastrophes.
Services de santé > Réforme.
emergency medical centers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Health care reform
Disaster medicine
Emergency medical services
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • History and current state of EMS
  • Building a 21st-century emergency and trauma care system
  • Supporting a high-quality EMS workforce
  • Advancing system infrastructure
  • Preparing for disasters
  • Optimizing prehospital care through research.

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