The history of the UK paramedic profession is unique in that it was born within the past two decades of the life of the NHS. The chapter reviews the key historical aspects from the 60s through the decades to the present day, which, within the past year, the professional body has ...
The Rock Island County coroner, Brian Gustafson says Snyder was training with eight other people at the gym, when he started to feel ill. According to the coroner, the trainers instructed Snyder to sit down. Snyder’s condition continued to worsen and trainers called 911. Paramedics arrived and...
On 28 May 1996, Gahan overdosed on a speedball at the Sunset Marquis Hotel in Los Angeles, which resulted in his heart stopping for two minutes until he was revived by paramedics. He said of the experience, "All I saw and all I felt at first was complete darkness. I've never been in...
The Lebanese Health Ministry announced that the attack on health center in Deir Al-Zahrani brought to 174 the total number of paramedics martyred since the start of the Israeli aggression in September 23. The ministry said that the Israeli enemy has targeted 245 emergency ambulances since the sta...
and paramedics came out and took him away, reducing the match to The Outsiders vs. Sting and Savage. As Hall and Nash took control of the match, Hulk Hogan came to the ring. After standing off with The Outsiders for a moment, he suddenly attacked Savage, thus revealing himself as the ...
Dazed and confused, I came home where I collapsed and I can only tell you what I heard from the man who saved my life, Lewis Rach, that I had passed out, began spitting blood out of my mouth, and when the paramedics arrived,...
No decision of the Council can be made against a veto of even one of the five Permanent Members, of which three are part of the NATO coalition (USA, UK and France). A number of alternative theories began to be put around, including mention of large yacht in the area and a Ukrainian ...
What Is Heutagogy? “Heutagogy is the study of self-determined learning … It is also an attempt to challenge some ideas about teaching and learning that still prevail in teacher centred learning and the need for, as Bill Ford (1997) eloquently puts it ‘knowledge sharing’ rather than ‘...
Established 25 years ago by Dr. Paul Zoll, Professor Emeritus of Havard Medical School, ZOLL Medical has continually made significant contributions in the field resuscitation.
Paramedics and ambulance clinicians have an important role in alleviating pain. However, clinician-initiated analgesia has a relatively short history when compared with the field of medicine. Several barriers to the introduction of pharmacological options for the management of pain appear to have delayed...