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Emergency medicine in the Bahamas
U A Ezenkwele1, C Burnett-Garraway, G B Green
1Department of Emergency Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. ugo@mail.med.upenn.edu
Abstract:
The Bahamas is an archipelago of 700 islands with the majority of the population concentrated on just 2 islands: New Providence and Grand Bahama. Most emergency medical services are provided by Princess Margaret Hospital and Rand Memorial Hospital located respectively on those 2 islands. A detailed description of the delivery, training, and organization of emergency medicine, as well as out-of-hospital care, is provided. Furthermore, disaster preparedness and the future direction of emergency medicine are discussed.
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