How to transport a polar bear, and other idiosyncrasies in providing emergency medical services in the Arctic
Harring, Astrid Karina; Idland, Siri; Martinsen, Mari Mowe; Skjørland-Bolkesjø, Ingelin; Jørgensen, Trine Møgster
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2024Metadata
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.q2417BMJ Publishing Group
Abstract
With few roads and rugged terrain, Svalbard has two search and rescue helicopters that also provide helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS)—and unusual transfer missions.