Emergency Medical Response in Mass Casualty Tunnel Incidents—with Emphasis on Prehospital Care

Emergency Medical Response in Mass Casualty Tunnel Incidents—with Emphasis on Prehospital Care

Responding to mass casualty incidents in a tunnel environment is problematic not least from a prehospital emergency medical services (EMS) perspective. The aim of this review was to 1) categorize preconditions for emergency response in tunnel environments based on Haddon’s matrix and 2) identify spe...

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Main Authors: Annelie Holgersson, Annika Eklund, Lina Gyllencreutz, Britt-Inger Saveman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Librelloph 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Human Security
Subjects:
emergency medical care
emergency response
major incidents
mass casualty incident
tunnels
prehospital care
Online Access:http://www.librelloph.com/journalofhumansecurity/article/view/451

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