The ambulance service: the past, present and future

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Journal of Paramedic PracticeVol. 4, No. 6 College of ParamedicsThe ambulance service: the past, present and futureAndy NewtonAndy NewtonSearch for more papers by this authorAndy NewtonPublished Online:16 Aug 2013https://doi.org/10.12968/jpar.2012.4.6.365AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View articleReferencesArmitage E (2012) The College influence on Professional Standards. Journal of Paramedic Practice (awaiting publication) Google ScholarAudit Commission (1998) A Life in the Fast Lane. HMSO, London Google ScholarBarker R (2010) The Future of Medicine: Avoiding the Medical Meltdown. Oxford University Press, Oxford Crossref, Google ScholarBBC (2000) Causalties. 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