Title :
The role of communication systems in emergency medical services
Author :
Sluyter, Arthur J J, Jr.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Lynchburg, VA
Abstract :
The important role that land mobile communication systems play in the effective operation of an emergency medical services (EMS) system is discussed. The need for EMS systems, classification of types of communication subsystems, FCC Rules and Regulations for EMS, what to do before designing communication systems, and examples of several systems are given.
Keywords :
Accidents; Electric shock; FCC; Hospitals; Medical services; Mobile communication; Personnel; Road transportation; Telephony; Vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Vehicular Technology, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/T-VT.1976.23642
