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Interactional privilege of violence: Status and interaction in the street field

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Criminologists have long described and theorized the relationship between status, respect, and violence within urban communities. Although this finding is generally accepted within criminology, ethnographic empirical illustrations of this phenomenon are sparse.
Hakan Kalkan, Heith Copes
wiley   +1 more source

Attitude and Behavior of Road Users Responding to EMS Ambulances in Developing Countries: a Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine
Introduction: Emergency medical service (EMS) providers use ambulance lights and sirens (L&S) to expedite their travel and to warn road users. This study aimed to assess the attitude and behavior of road users in response to EMS ambulances with warning ...
Mahmoud T. Alwidyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How much ambulance personnel know about basic life support (BLS)? A hospital-based study from Eastern India

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: Basic life support (BLS) is an important component of emergency medical management. Ambulance personnel play a key role in resuscitation to save a life before reaching the hospital.
Upendra Hansda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Complete Transformation of Medicine: John Letterman’s Ambulance Corps

open access: yes, 2019
Looking back on the practices of Civil War Americans, many people tend to believe the Civil War was a particularly dark time in medical history, a time when doctors sawed off limbs to solve any problems and often did it with dirty instruments and no ...
Labbe, Savannah
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Solutions for Impact Investors: From Strategy to Implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In writing this monograph, our main goal is to provide impact investors with tools to tighten the link between their investment decisions and impact creation.
Albert V. Brun   +5 more
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A system dynamics model of the fire department EMS in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Allocation of pre-hospital EMS (Emergency Medical Service) resources and effectiveness of emergency medical training are critical to patients. The demands for EMS are expected to increase in the future.
Chen, Y-F., Chuang, L-L., Lan, C-H.
core   +1 more source

Development, implementation, and evaluation of a state‐wide gastrostomy training program: A proposed education model

open access: yesNutrition &Dietetics, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 345-354, June 2026.
Abstract Aim Patients receiving home enteral tube feeding have a high risk of complications and readmission to hospital. Enteral nutrition training for health professionals is essential but often not included in basic training curricula. This paper aims to (i) outline the development of a state‐wide gastrostomy training program and (ii) undertake a 7 ...
Sharon Carey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes over time in hallucinogen‐related emergency department visits in Ontario, Canada

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Recent increasing interest in hallucinogens has underscored the critical gaps in our understanding of their adverse health effects and healthcare usage over time. The current study aimed to examine changes in emergency department (ED) visit rates involving hallucinogens, clinical outcomes of visits and the characteristics ...
Daniel T. Myran   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Golden Hour

open access: yesHIMALAYA
In interviews with leading emergency medicine doctors and developers of a national system of pre-hospital care in Nepal, they allude to the significance of treating trauma patients during “the golden hour”.
Jan Brunson
doaj   +1 more source

A Mobile Geo-Communication Dataset for Physiology-Aware DASH in Rural Ambulance Transport

open access: yes, 2017
Use of telecommunication technologies for remote, continuous monitoring of patients can enhance effectiveness of emergency ambulance care during transport from rural areas to a regional center hospital. However, the communication along the various routes
Berlin, Richard R.   +4 more
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