Citation

Champion HR, Cushing B. Surg. Clin. North Am. 1999; 79(6): 1229-40, vii.

Affiliation

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1999, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

10625974

Abstract

Emerging technology for vehicular safety and emergency response to roadway crashes is the topic of this article. Reduction in emergency medical services system notification time, improvements in vehicular safety, crash avoidance and protection, post-crash injury control, triage, national automatic crash notification systems, and technologic improvements in emergency diagnostics and treatment during the past year are discussed.