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danny burstein

2005-01-10, 7:12 pm

In <XMmdnZ-gFLBKLH_cRVnyvw@brightview.com> "Blippie" <alt.aviation.roswell.wannabe.wannabe.wannabe@giganews.com> writes:

>A battle between the FDNY and its medical personnel is heating up over a new
>department bid to staff ambulances with one paramedic instead of two. The
>debate is whether the plan will save lives, or risk them.

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>http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/38164.htm


and the NY Times story:

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/10/n...paramedics.html

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text of FDNY proposal:

http://www.ecnalubma.com/mensa.doc (Word Doc format)

http://www.ecnalubma.com/mensa.txt (converted to ascii)
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