Existing science on human factors and ergonomics in the design of ambulances and EMS equipment

Background: Emergency medical services (EMS) personnel face a disproportionally high risk for fatality and injury due to the nature of their work; and current ambulance and EMS equipment design standards do not adequately safeguard EMS personnel from sacrificing personal safety for patient care, a k...

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Main Authors:	Bronson Du, Michelle Boileau, Kayla Wierts, Sue Hignett, Steven Fischer, Amin Yazdani
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2019
Subjects:	Design not elsewhere classified Human factors and ergonomics Emergency medical services Ambulances Paramedic equipment Design Practice and Management not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/36642
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