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- Published on: 29 April 2016
- Published on: 29 April 2016Unexplained variation in European ambulance servicesShow More
Dear Editor,
Fairhurst highlights the variation in prehospital provision in Europe. In 2001, a study[1] was undertaken of the 21 countries of the European Economic Area (only one failed to respond) which confirmed this. Ambulance services were being run by a wide variety of organisations including national ambulance services (n=4), local ambulance services (n=5), the Red Cross (n=1), the fire service or emergency c...
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