Report on the Feasibility of Establishing a National Research and Information Center for Emergency and Disaster Medical Services (1967) / Chapter Skim
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such combined injuries (i.e., by physicians, bioengineers, biophysicists)
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lation of such data will be assisted materially by the use of techniques and equipment that have not been utilized in the past (98,121)
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(b) a failure to train physicians and other allied health personnel in the current principles of sorting; (Cc)
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Subtask B: Resuscitation during transportation. (What equip- ment should be available?
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3. THE HOSPITAL - Standards and Criteria of Care (Phase II)
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death or the origin of a complication following injury, the effectiveness of the allied health services, and the utilization of consulting services within the hospital are possible areas of development. The interpretation of bare statistics related to hospital utilization and stay under emergency admissions and disaster circumstances has not been studied.
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fire departments to be engaged in emergency medical services by default? (At present, they perform a sorting process in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Boston (149)
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vehicles, training of attendants, etc., have only recently been instituted (47 ,49,52,65,86, 103,117,121,127)
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the importance of maintaining inventories of manpower, equipment, vehicles, first aid stations, shelters, supplies, drugs, food and water, storage facilities, clothing, and standby utilities for the function of all key services relating to the medical aspects of emergencies and disasters. Its surveys would recognize those elements most necessary for organization, planning, and procurement.
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11. FORENSIC MEDICINE: The center must become concerned with many factors related to the legal aspects of emergency and disaster medical services.
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