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What is Emergency Medicine

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Drone Applications for Industry 5.0
Emergency Medicine focuses on immediate and critical care for acutely ill or injured patients. Emergency physicians rapidly diagnose and treat conditions in emergency departments, handling diverse cases from trauma to medical crises. This specialty emphasizes quick decision-making, resuscitation, and stabilization to ensure optimal outcomes in urgent and life-threatening situations.
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Unleashing Drones for Medical Advancements: Current and Future Applications
Ranjit Barua (OmDayal Group of Institutions, India)
Copyright: © 2024 |Pages: 12
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2093-8.ch018
Abstract
The use of drones emerges as a promising technological avenue for improving patient survival, outcomes, and overall quality of life, particularly in areas that are remote or face financial and infrastructural challenges. Their cost-effectiveness, swiftness, and expediency, especially when contrasted with ground transportation, make them extremely pertinent in the field of emergency medicine. Ongoing research underscores the practicality of incorporating drones into emergency medical situations, underscoring public approval, cost-effectiveness, and a multitude of potential applications.
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Mobile Health in Emergency Care
Is the medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of unforeseen illness or injury.
Published in Chapter: Mobile Health in Emergency Care; From: Encyclopedia of Mobile Phone Behavior
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