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The Ambulance in the First World War
A lot of rescue services and ambulances work during the First World War in Europe. The Red Cross brought in the first widespread battlefield motor ambulances to replace horse-drawn vehicles. Thanks to Getty Images Database, it's…
198 new Ambulance in India, Government launch the revamp
KARNATAKA - Handling emergency situations will be a lot easier henceforth. The state government has finally revamped the existing ambulance service. Look the News9 video to see improvement in the new ambulance cars.…
Gaza, paramedics and volunteers on target
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) firmly condemns this extremely alarming series of attacks against humanitarian workers, ambulances, and hospitals. These are serious violations of the law of war. An immediate stop…
The verbal report between Emergency Physicians and Paramedics
Rachel Waldron, MD and Diane M. Sixsmith, MD, MPH
Introduction - Maintaining patient safety during transition from prehospital to emergency department (ED) care depends on effective handoff communication between providers. We sought to…
Gaza, Red Crescent evacuate the wounded and need more help
Raefah Makki, Beirut - The situation in the Gaza Strip continues to be extremely challenging for civilians and aid workers who have not been spared from the fighting. According to the latest figures from OCHA, 700 Palestinians were killed,…
St John: "Do you really need to wrap your kids in cotton wool?"
However much you want to wrap your kids in cotton wool, it simply isn’t a practical way to protect them. Over a third of parents report their child has had an accident on holiday that needed immediate first aid. Learn first aid for peace of…
Ambulance crash in Sheboyang County - VIDEO
(Sheboyang, Wisconsin) - The driver of the ambulance was cited for failing to operate safely as an emergency vehicle operator. The woman in the car was cited for failure to yield to am emergency vehicle. That's the conclusion of a terrific…
India, first responder service on pilgrimage route
PUNE (Times of India) - As many as 56 well-equipped ambulances of 'Maharashtra Emergence Medical Service' (MEMS) helped 29,972 warkaris (pilgrims) - people who take annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur - this year, said Dhyaneshwar Shelke, chief…
Gaza: ICRC condemns the shelling of Gaza's Al Aqsa Hospital
The ICRC condemns in the strongest terms the shelling of the Al Aqsa hospital in Deir El Balah, Gaza, which killed at least four people and injured scores of others.
The hospital came under direct fire at least four times. The surgical…
India: the green corridor for ambulance work well!
The Chennai Police with a team of doctors from two hospitals ensured that an ambulance carrying a donor heart could be transported in the nick of time. The donor heart was transported from the Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital to the Fortis…