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International Emergency Medical Teams Training Workshop Special Report

Abstract

The World Health Organization's (WHO; Geneva, Switzerland) Emergency Medical Team (EMT) Initiative created guidelines which define the basic procedures to be followed by personnel and teams, as well as the critical points to discuss before deploying a field hospital. However, to date, there is no formal standardized training program established for EMTs before deployment. Recognizing that the World Association of Disaster and Emergency Medicine …

Authors

Albina A; Archer L; Boivin M; Cranmer H; Johnson K; Krishnaraj G; Maneshi A; Oddy L; Redwood-Campbell L; Russell R

Journal

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 335–338

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

June 2018

DOI

10.1017/s1049023x18000262

ISSN

1049-023X