Establishing a Mass Casualty Management System (PAHO-OPS, 1995, 58 p.): 2. Definitions: 2. Emergency services

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Establishing a Mass Casualty Management System (PAHO-OPS, 1995, 58 p.)

2. Definitions

		(introduction...)
		1. Mass casualty incident
		2. Emergency services
		3. Health care services
		4. Mass casualty management
		5. Mass casualty management system
		6. Rescue chain

2. Emergency services

Those services which are specifically designed to respond on a daily basis to emergency situations: Police, Fire Service, Ambulance Service, Accident and Emergency Department.