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Paramedic transition into an academic role in universities: a scoping review

There are shortages of qualified paramedic academics in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The majority of paramedics recruited by universities to academic positions are not prepared with...

Regulatory impediments to the implementation of a community paramedicine programme in Virginia

What is CP? Put simply, it could be considered an expansion or realignment in the focus of EMS. An effective graphic representation of this change was included in the 2013 CP briefing for the EMS on...

Critical evaluation of advance statements from patients lacking mental capacity

In a series of cases, the English courts have recognised the legal effect at common law of advance statements. In the case of validity of an advance refusal of life-saving treatment, the courts will...