Medical helicopters in wilderness search and rescue operations

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 18-25

  Grissom, Colin K ^a   Thomas, Frank ^a   James, Brett ^a  

^a LDS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; AIRPLANE CREW; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HELICOPTER; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; RESCUE PERSONNEL; STANDARDIZATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

AIR AMBULANCES; RESCUE WORK; UTAH;

EID: 30544448878     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: 15326497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Forgey WW Wilderness Medical Society practice guidelines for wilderness emergency care 2nd ed. 2001 The Globe Pequot Press Guilford, CT 1-6
2. Tomazin I Kovacs T Medical considerations in the use of helicopters in mountain rescue. ICAR-MEDCOM guidelines number 18 High Altitude Med Biol 4 2003 479-483
3. Cooper DC LaValla PH Stoffel RC Search and rescue In: Auerbach PS (Ed.) Wilderness medicine 4th ed. 2001 Mosby St. Louis, MO 588-618