Ambulance ride: fixed or floating stretcher?
- 14 August 1976
- Vol. 2 (6032) , 405-407
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.2.6032.405
Abstract
The alternatives of a purpose-bult ambulance and a specially designed stretcher suspension system were considered and the features of the latter assessed by subjective and objective tests. The results showed a significant improvement in the quality of the ride offered to the patient.Keywords
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