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Emergency Medical Service (EMS): Rotorcraft Technology WorkshopA lead organization on the national level should be designated to establish concepts, locations, and the number of shock trauma air medical services. Medical specialists desire a vehicle which incorporates advances in medical technology trends in health care. Key technology needs for the emergency medical services helicopter of the future include the riding quality of fixed wing aircraft (reduced noise and vibration), no tail rotor, small rotor, small rotor diameter, improved visibility, crashworthy vehicle, IFR capability, more affordability high reliability, fuel efficient, and specialized cabins to hold medical/diagnostic and communications equipment. Approaches to a national emergency medical service are discussed.
Document ID
19830022054
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Bauchspies, J. S.
(Operations Research, Inc. Silver Spring, MD, United States)
Adams, R. J.
(Operations Research, Inc. Silver Spring, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 4, 2013
Publication Date
October 1, 1981
Subject Category
Urban Technology And Transportation
Report/Patent Number
NAS 1.26:166495
NASA-CR-166495
Accession Number
83N30325
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS2-10411
PROJECT: RTOP 532-06-11
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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