Texas EMS Magazine, Volume 13, Number 3, April 1992 Page: CONTENTS
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About this issue
April 1992
COVER PHOTO: Helicopter transport from the
scene can cut the time it takes to get a
seriously ill or injured patient to definitive
hospital treatment, according to Eddie
Callender's article that starts on page 6.
Photo by Sydney L. Wooten.6 Saving Rural Lives Helicopters link rural trauma pa-
tients to trauma centers in lifesaving time By Eddie Callender, Jr.
11 Texas EMS Week, May 10-16 Order materials to
teach the public that EMS starts with them By Alana S. Mallard
12 EMS Local Projects '92 The process and timetable for
grants for this year and next By Rhonda Blackmore and Ernesto
Rodriguez
14 West Texas EMS Local Projects The new commis-
sioner and a senator deliver symbolic checks to three sites By
Alana S. Mallard
18 EMS Certification Test Results 145 EMS classes
testsed across the state between October 1, 1991, and December
31, 1991 By Kaylene Farthing
21 Sexual Discrimination and Harassment EMS
cannot discriminate in hiring, pay, work conditions, or any
other way By Gene Gandy
24 Child Abuse: The EMS Response April is Child
Abuse Prevention Month By Pauline VanMeurs
28 Publicity for EMS The public relations success of your
service depends on good publicity By Kelly D. Daigle
DepartmentsFrom This Side
Local and Regional EMS News
TEMSAC
CISD
Did You Read...
Disciplinary Actions
Around the State
Bureau Profile3
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Back CoverVol. 13 No. 3
Texas Department of Health
Ron J. Anderson, M.D.
Chair, Texas Board of Health
David R. Smith, M.D.
Commissioner of Health
Bureau of Emergency Management
Gene Weatherall, Bureau Chief
Magazine Staff
Alana S. Mallard Editor
Jan Brizendine Production and Design
Kelly D. Daigle Information SpecialistEditorial Review Board
Debbie Bradford
Ted Chinn
Jerry LesterPaul Tabor
Pam West
Jim ZukowskiTexas EMS Magazine (ISSN 0148-8235) is pub-
lished February, March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, October, November and De-
cemberby the Texas Department of Health, Bureau
of Emergency Managemen:, 1100 W. 49th Street,
Austin, Texas 78756-3199. The magazine embod-
ies the mission of the Bureau: to help organiza-
tions function professionally as EMS providers, to
help individuals perform lifesaving prehospital
skills under stressful conditions, and to help the
public get into the EMS system when they need
it. It takes state and national EMS issues and
answers to ECAs, EMTs and paramedics serving
in every capacity across Texas.
Editor's office: (512) 458-7550, 1100 W. 49th
Street, Austin, Texas 78756-3199.
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