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Abstract
Allied health personnel trained to provide basic emergency care and life support under the supervision of physicians and/or nurses. These services may be carried out at the site of the emergency, in the ambulance, or in a health care institution.
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15 entry terms
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Emergency Medicine Technicians
- Medical Technician, Emergency
- Medical Technicians, Emergency
- Technician, Emergency Medical
- Technicians, Emergency Medical
- Emergency Medicine Technician
- Technician, Emergency Medicine
- Technicians, Emergency Medicine
- Advanced EMT
- Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians
- Emergency Medical Service Personnel
- Advanced EMTs
- EMT, Advanced
- EMTs, Advanced
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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.
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History Note
1991(1979); was see under ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL 1979-1990
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- Allied Health Personnel (1971-1978)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Emergency Medical Technicians. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004634. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004634
- Emergency Medical Technicians. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_medical_technician
- Emergency Medical Technicians. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1497094