Into the fray: Integration of emergency medical services and special weapons and tactics (SWAT) teams

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 202-206

  Jones, Jeffrey S ^a   Reese, Kevin ^a   Kenepp, Greg ^b   Krohmer, Jon ^a  

^a Emergency Medicine Grand Rapids Medical Education And Research Center   (United States)

^b Cuyahoga Falls Police Dept ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

injuries; medical support; operations; personnel; special weapons and tactics (teams); training; trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESCUE PERSONNEL;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; NORTH AMERICA; POLICE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0030183676     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00042953     Document Type: Article

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