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North Carolina Medical Journal
July/August 2007 Volume 68, Number 4

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ARTICLE

Awareness of the Bicycle Helmet Law in North Carolina
Kelly A.Carter, MD; Kori L. Brewer, PhD; Herbert G. Garrison, MD, MPH

POLICY FORUM

Emergency Medical Services in North Carolina

Introduction
Thomas C.Ricketts III, PhD, MPH; P. Daniel Patterson, PhD, MPH, EMT-B

Issue Brief:Overview of Emergency Medical Services in North Carolina
William K. Atkinson II, PhD, MPH, MPA

COMMENTARIES

Emergency Medical Services Legislation in North Carolina
Drexdal Pratt

Federal Policy Leading the Way in Emergency Medical Services
Bob W. Bailey,MA

Recalling the Birth of Emergency Medical Services in North Carolina
George Johnson Jr., MD

Research and Evaluation in Out-of-Hospital Emergency Medical Services
Herbert G. Garrison, MD, MPH; Jane H. Brice, MD, MPH

Emergency Medical Services Education: Past, Present, and Future
Gregg S. Margolis, PhD, NREMT-P

Responding to the Educational Needs of Our Emergency Medical Services Responders
William Lineback, BS, EMT-P

Baccalaureate Emergency Medical Services Education in North Carolina: History, Challenges, and Opportunities
Michael Hubble, PhD

Management and Financing of Emergency Medical Services
Todd Hatley, MHA, MBA, EMT-P; P.Daniel Patterson, PhD, MPH, EMT-B

Service Integration and Workforce Trends in Emergency Medical Services
P. Daniel Patterson, PhD, MPH, EMT-B; Michael Yonas, DrPH, MPH

Emergency Medical Services Information Systems
Greg Mears, MD

Medical Oversight for Emergency Medical Services: Defining Success
Brent Myers, MD, MPH, FACEP

Paramedic Endotracheal Intubation
Henry E. Wang, MD, MS

Emergency Preparedness in North Carolina: Leading the Way
Jane H. Brice, MD, MPH; Roy L. Alson, MD, PhD

Emergency Medical Communication in North Carolina: Past, Present, and Future Challenges
Carl C. Van Cott

The Future of Emergency Medical Services Communications Systems: Time for a Change
Kevin K. McGinnis, MPS, EMT-P

DEPARTMENTS

Tarheel Footprints in Health Care

Readers' Forum

Spotlight on the Safety Net

Running the Numbers

Philanthropy Profiles

Classified Advertising

Index of Advertisers

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