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2016 National Advisory Board Meeting Report
Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2018This report, updated in August of 2018, is the product of the August 2016 National Advisory Board Meeting of the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention in San Diego, California. This document is an overview of... Read More
Vital Neck Structures Diagram
Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2018This diagram identifies the vital neck structures that are frequently affected during strangulation. Included in this diagram are the following: Carotid Artery, Jugular Vein, Hyoid Bone, Thyroid Cartilage, Cricoid Cartilage, and the Tracheal Rings. Read More
Pediatric-Adolescent Follow-Up Evaluation Tool
Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2018This tool aids medical professionals in conducting a follow-up evaluation of children and adolescents who have been in an abusive situation. The document contains sections to log all of the following: patient information, description of... Read More
Recommendations for Pregnant Victim
Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2018Recommendations for the Medical/Radiographic Evaluation of the Pregnant Adult Patient with Non-Fatal Strangulation In 2016, the Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention Medical Advisory Board released Recommendations for the Medical/Radiographic Evaluation of the Adult Patient with... Read More
Strangulation E-Newsletter – March 2018
Training Institute on Strangulation Prevention - 2018For this E-news, we zero-in on the role of Emergency Medical Personnel in handling non-fatal strangulation cases. We describe a toolkit of valuable resources for every paramedic. Emergency Medical Personnel include firefighters, paramedics and emergency... Read More
