Utstein, Kaiser, and Scrooge.
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Medical Director, EMS, Swedish Medical Center, Englewood, Colo. Correspondence: Stewart L. Greisman, DO, FACEP, Medical Director, EMS, Swedish Medical Center, 501 East Hampden Avenue, Englewood, CO 80150-0101 USA An unusual grouping of names highlights a puzzling dilemma for emergency medical services (EMS). Utstein is the name of an ancient abbey off the Norwegian coast, Henry Kaiser is the famous American industrialist who founded Kaiser Steel and Aluminum. Scrooge is the protagonist of the famous Christmas story by Charles Dickens. It is the name applied to the perennial miser who hoards his riches for the mere pleasure of having, despite the poverty surrounding him.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Prehospital and disaster medicine
دوره 8 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993