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Link of the Week: Peter Canning’s “Streetwatch: Notes of a Paramedic” blog

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News:

EMS Voices Need for More Dispatchers

Congress Questions Failure to Sell Airwaves

ECG Telemetry Devices

EMT Strike

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Tip/Trick of the Week – Compression Only CPR from “Stump the Podmedic”

This week’s tip is an excerpt from the “Stump the Podmedic” episode over at the MedicCast Live. You can listen to the whole 1 hour and 40 minute show at MedicCastLive.com.

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[...] Compression-Only CPR Explained on the MedicCast Podcast Posted on April 25, 2008 by podmedic The recent release of a new guideline for compression-only CPR by the American Heart Association has caused some confusion among people both in the medical field and among the lay public. I try to clear up some of that confusion for my listeners in this week’s episode of the MedicCast. [...]