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»  Inside the lives of combat paramedics


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»  Just another day in paradise..only with bears


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»  Relevant Training Just In Time


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From mortgage broker to medic: Saint Robert , Missouri man receives Bronze Star
Jul 26, 2009, 14:20

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»  Cheesy Injuries


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EMTs and paramedics for dead people?
Oct 11, 2008, 00:21

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»  Tales from the ambulance (the front, not the back)


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The Man in the Blue Pajamas
May 4, 2008, 02:42

  A day in the life of....
»  Medic: A memoir of Afghanistan by Rod Meehan, Journalist


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»  Jr Rescue Squad Saves Paramedic Mentor


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A day in the life of a Bloomington, Indiana ER doctor
Jan 27, 2008, 15:40

  A day in the life of....
»  Soon To Be Gone by CPT. Stephen R. Ellison, M.D.

 



  A day in the life of....
»  Great Reading: Author Michael Perry has sequel to "Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time"
The popular novel by Perry, "Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time" has a sequel "Truck: A Love Story."

  A day in the life of....
»  When death is part of the workday

Paramedic Geoff MacBride, with Canada's Toronto Emergency Medical Services for almost two years, recalls his first "impolite death."


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A Death As Another Day in Life
Talented writer and EMT EUGENIA KLOPSIS has another article online. Jan 8, 2007, 05:44

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Deep, Dark Secrets
An all-to-real problem and one that even the most extroverted responder is reluctant to speak about.
(it is absolutely my pleasure to consider this outspoken, talented man as a friend. Valerie)
Jan 7, 2007, 17:45

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»  The Man Who Died 31 Times
“I've never encountered anything like it,” said Toby, who has been a paramedic for four years, “we would shock him and then he would come back, talk to us for a short period, and then it would happen again.



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»  Letter From Afghanistan

 



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»  At the Heart of Why We Stand
Here’s a paramedic’s view at the scene of a tragic car accident involving children which occurred April 15, 2006 in Texas.

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»  Rodeo medics
The action at the Grand National Rodeo is in the area where modern day gladiators meet their four-legged adversaries. But, behind the lights, glitter and the music, medics also perform.

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»  Susan King, Set Medic
"If I am on a stunt movie like 'XXX,' I will get to know the stunt coordinator and let them know the way I will operate and work with them, so I am not in the way but we can quickly and concisely deal with the injuries that will happen and get things taken care of. I will have an access plan if it's a big stunt for an ambulance to get in."

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'I want to fight Angel of Death'
NINE years ago, she was dealt the most cruel blow any 15-year-old could face. Today, Joan, 24, of Singapore, still has constant brushes with death but not as a victim.
She chronicles her journey as a paramedic trainee on her blog, where she writes under the name of Scruffymedic.
Jul 9, 2005, 10:48

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»  Working in the Shadow of Death

As he approached them, Obare and his colleagues looked around, hoping to see a policeman. But they had reached before the cops, and now they were likely to be killed too. Their only option, it seemed, was to run. But just as they prepared to flee, the man with the machete explained that it was he who had called them, and that the weapon was for his own protection.



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»  Winthrop (Texas) First Responders Get All The Fun Ones


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»  The pissed off intern… Literally


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