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Vol. 7 No. 1 (2019)

January 2019

History and Structure of the Fourth Leading Emergency Medical Service in the World; a Review Article

  • khosro shakeri
  • Mehdi Jafari
  • Hamidreza Khankeh
  • Hesam Seyedin

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, Vol. 7 No. 1 (2019), 1 January 2019 , Page e17
https://doi.org/10.22037/aaem.v7i1.327 Published: 2019-02-12

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Abstract

Over forty-three years have passed since the foundation of pre-hospital emergency care system in Iran. Considering the changes that have taken place in recent years in pre-hospital emergency and limited studies in this area, the present review aimed to describe the history, organizational structure, combination of workforce, dispatch system, medical direction and innovations in the pre-hospital system of Iran.  The present paper also discusses the strengths and weaknesses of the current system.

Keywords:
  • Emergency medical services
  • emergency responders
  • emergency medical technicians
  • ambulances
  • history of medicine
  • Iran
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shakeri khosro, Jafari M, Khankeh H, Seyedin H. History and Structure of the Fourth Leading Emergency Medical Service in the World; a Review Article. Arch Acad Emerg Med [Internet]. 2019 Feb. 12 [cited 2025 Jul. 10];7(1):e17. Available from: https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/327
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