Situation awareness in emergency medical dispatch
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Situation awareness in emergency medical dispatch
Situation Awareness, and how systems can be designed to support it appropriately, have been a focus of study in dynamic, safety critical contexts such as aviation. The work reported here extends the study of situation awareness into the domain of Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD). The study was conducted in one of the largest ambulance services in the world. In this study, we encountered develop...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Human-Computer Studies
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1071-5819
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2003.12.012