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Wmd And Terrorism
San Jose Emergency was Just a Drill; Confusion was Real
A non-profit agency mistakenly announced a San Jose emergency drill was the real deal, prompting confusion.
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A Not-So-Dry Run; Flu Shots Used to Test Ann Arbor Preparedness
Flu shots were offered in ambulances and the county decontamination tent Wednesday and Thursday, as a test of the mass inoculation portion of Ann Arbor's emergency preparedness plan.
No. Calif. First Responders Get WMD Training
Twenty-three emergency medical responders from Butte, Glenn and other Northern California counties attended a three-day training course this week in Corning to learn how to react to chemical, biological, nuclear and explosive threats.
San Jose Emergency Drill Organizers Seek Volunteers for Mock Nov. 14 Concert
San Jose seeks volunteers for bio-terror drill.
New Computer Architecture Aids Emergency Response
A new computer architecture enables the secure transmission of crucial rescue information to first responders during events such as natural disasters, fires or terrorist attacks.
Children Would Need Different Medical Care In Wake Of Dirty Bomb
In the event of a dirty bomb, medical authorities should be prepared to treat children differently than adults because their developing bodies would absorb and respond to the radiation exposure in distinct ways.
Triage Study Challenges Notions of Emergency Medical Response To Disaster
Researchers at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center have created a computer simulation model of trauma system response to mass casualty incidents involving dozens or hundreds of injured victims.
Cornell EMS Deploys Mass Casualty Incident Unit
Cornell University EMS has recently announced the deployment of a new mass casualty incident unit.
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Minto Fracture Kit
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Sager Extreme Compact Bilateral Emergency Traction Splint
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SEFRS (Sager Emergency Fracture Response System)
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Worker Rescued From Maryland Parking Garage Collapse
Victim was buried for four hours under a 55,000-pound slab.
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Parking Garage Collapses at Maryland Shopping Mall
“Extended extrication” being done for a person pinned under a key section.
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Search Continues for Child in Minnesota Landslide
One child killed, two injured when gravel gives way at popular park.
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Minnesota Park Landslide
One child dead, two injured and a fourth is missing during field trip tragedy.
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The Ambulance Leadership Forum in Warwickshire, England.
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EZ-IO® Intraosseous Infusion System Real Time Humerus Infusion
Leg access using the EZ-IO.
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VividTrac offered by Vivid Medical - EMS Today 2013
VividTrac, affordable high performance video intubation device.
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