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“Do You Need a Paramedic?” The Role of Emergency Medical Services in Non-Fatal Strangulation Cases
There are many reasons why injured victims decline medical attention: fear of retaliation, to protect her abuser, lack of child care, involvement by children protection services, work obligations, financial limitations, more concern for immediate safety... Read More
The Danger of Strangulation
The Danger of Strangulation is a training video clip of San Diego Firefighter and Paramedic Mitch Mendler, Joe Russo, Danielle Bebee and San Diego Police Detective Rena Hernandez, who demonstrate how to educate a victim... Read More
Pediatric Strangulation, Part 2
Presented by: Gael Strack, JD; Bill Smock, MD; Cathy Baldwin Johnson, MD; Diana Faugno, MSN, RN; Val Sievers, MSN, RN; and Jennifer Green, RN, BSN, BA This webinar will continue where we left off with... Read More
Intimate Partner Violence – East Traumacast Podcast #94
Intimate Partner Violence - East Traumacast Podcast #94 by the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma discusses an important but under-recognized disease in our communities, intimate partner violence represents a significant threat to the... Read More
Carotid Artery Dissections: Time from Strangulation to Stroke
Carotid Artery Dissections are the #1 Cause of Strokes in Patients Under 45. This presentation from Police Surgeon, Bill Smock, MD, includes literature and references on carotid artery dissections, how to recognize the injury and... Read More