Volume 13, Number 1: January-March 1998
Volume 13, Number 2: April-December 1998

Editor's Corner
1: Where-With-All?
Marvin L. Birnbaum, MD, PhD

Editorials
2: Anti-Personnel Landmines
World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

4: Forging Freedom from Fear
Jaap A. Walkate

Special Report
9: Crisis Management on the Internet: A Snapshot of Progress in the Americas, November 1997
Pan American Health Organization

14: Airborne Field Hospital in Disaster Area: Lessons from Armenia (1988) and Rwanda (1994)
Samuel N. Heyman, MD; Arie Eldad, MD; Michael Wiener, MD

22: Hospital Disaster Management Simulation System
Lion Levi, MD; David Bregman, PhD; Hana Geva, MD; Moshe Revach, MD

Original Research
28: Emergency Medical Services in the Reconstruction Phase following a Major Earthquake: A Case Study of the 1988 Armenia Earthquake
Michael T. Handrigan, MD; Bruce M. Becker, MD, MPH, FACEP; Liudvikas Jagminas, MD, FACEP;
Tanya J. Becker, BSN, MPH

34: Gender Issues and Partner Preferences Among a Sample of Emergency Medical Technicians
Sheryl Gonsoulin, RN, MN; C. Eddie Palmer, PhD, CCS

41: An Inventory of Ambulance Service Regulatory Programs in California
Richard A. Narad, DPA

47: Distribution of Learning Styles and Preferences for Learning Environment Characteristics Among Emergency Medical Care Assistants (EMCAs) in Ontario, Canada
Anthony G. Campeau, Bsc

55: The Cadre of Death Education Instructors in Paramedic Programs
Tracy L. Smith, MS, PA-C; Bruce J. Walz, PhD, NREMT-P

Case Report
59: The Tale of the Tragedy of Neftegorsk
Mark S. Johnson

Brief Report
66: Lung Function During Hoist Rescue Operations
Rolf E. Haagensen, MD; Karl-Ake Sjöborg, MD; Stig Mjelstad, Rescueman; Petter A. Steen, MD, PhD

Collective Review
70: The Efficacy of Advanced Life Support: A Review of the Literature
Richard A. Bissell, PhD; Dawn Gyory Eslinger, MS; Lynn Zimmerman, MS, BSN

Continuing Education
Fredrick C. Cuny Memorial Series
81: Principles of Disaster Management: Lesson 1: Introduction
Fred C. Cuny

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Volume 13, Number 2
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Editor's Corner
9: Coming Together-The Time Is Now
Marvin L. Birnbaum, MD, PhD

11: Editor's Notes

Editorials
12: Anti-Personnel Landmine: The Next Bold Step
Ron Stewart

Original Research
17: Mortality and Morbidity Among Rwandan Refugees Repatriated from Zaire, November, 1996
Nicholas Banatvala, MFPHM; Alison J. Roger, MFPHM, Ailsa Denny, SRM
John P. Howarth, MRCGP

22: Triage, Transportation, and Destination Decisions by Out-of-Hospital Emergency Care Providers
Anthony Billittier IV, MD, FACEP; E. Brooke Lerner, MS, EMT-P;
Ronald M. Moscati, MD, FACEP; Gregory Young, MD, FACEP, FCCP

28: Perceived Preparedness for a Mass Casualty Disaster in the United States: A Survey
Jeffery Glick; Marvin L. Birnbaum, MD, PhD

44: Prehospital Treatment of Severe Hypoglycaemia: A Comparison of Intramuscular Glucagon and Intravenous Glucose
Sr ren Carstens, MD; Michael Sprehn, MD

51: Predicting Survival From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Daniel J. Lindholm, NREMT-P; Jack P. Campbell, MD, FACEP

Special Reports
55: The Role of Tactical Emergency Medical Support in Hostage and Crisis Negotiations
James L. Greenstone, EdD, JD, ABECI, DABPS

58: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Prophylaxis of Dog Bites for Disaster Response Personnel in the United States
Sebastian E. Heath, VetMB, MPVM; Bruno B. Chomel, DVM PhD

Continuing Education
Fredrick C. Cuny Memorial Series
63: Principles of Disaster Management Lesson 2: Program Planning
Fred C. Cuny

Abstracts of Invited and Scientific Papers
83: III Nordic Congress of Emergency and Disaster Medicine
June 1998: Kuopio, Finland
110: First Pan American Congress of Emergency and Disaster Medicine
March 1998: San Jose, Costa Rica

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