Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Study results from National Taiwan University broaden understanding of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Published in Hospital and Nursing Home Week, December 28th, 2006

A new study, "The demand for prehospital advanced life support and the appropriateness of dispatch in Taipei," is now available. According to recent research from Taipei, Taiwan, "Implementing prehospital advanced life support (ALS) services requires more medical and societal resources in training and equipment. The actual demand for ALS services in our communities was not clear."

"To ensure good use of expensive resources, it is important to evaluate the demand and appropriateness of ALS services before full-scale implementation takes place. To evaluate the rate and characteristics of demand for ALS, and the appropriateness of ALS dispatch of the emergency medical...

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Source: Hospital and Nursing Home Week (2006-12-28)

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