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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action
By Shawn Godfrey

Shawn Godfrey is a certified paramedic and the operations manager for the Village Ambulance Service Inc., Williamstown.
EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: A Chapter Completed - December 24, 2007
I'm going to try and live up to a resolution for this upcoming New Year and finally start writing my book.
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: The Year Santa Wore Blue - December 17, 2007
The call had come in — the first for the day. The dispatcher said "someone hit Santa's sleigh!"
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: On Thin Ice - December 03, 2007
Realizing there is nobody around and that you are too far from shore for anyone to hear you, sweat begins to bead on your forehead and your heart...
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: U.S. Health Care: An Oxymoron? - November 26, 2007
I was deeply affected by "Sicko" and its description of the disastrous state of the outrageously expensive but poorly managed health-care system in...
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: The 'Other Rock Star' - November 19, 2007
A rock star's limousine is often chased by fans, where an EMT's ambulance is often chased by lawyers.
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: The Cold Shoulder - November 12, 2007
It only takes a slight drop in a home's temperature to impact the health of an elderly adult.
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: The Silent Killer - November 05, 2007
Actually, you may be surprised to learn that the symptoms of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning closely resemble those of influenza and are often...
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: Coping with the Unthinkable - October 29, 2007
Speaking for all emergency medical providers, I can safely say a scenario like this can trump our worst nightmare, often making us burn from the...
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EMS: Courage and Compassion: The Clothes Do Make the Man (or Woman) - October 22, 2007
What could possibly compel people to think I want to wear "the monkey suit" on my day off, let alone on a holiday?
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EMS: Courage and Compassion in Action: Angels in the Sky - October 15, 2007
"Every time I hear a helicopter, I look to see whether it is an air ambulance, and if it is I think 'Thank God!' My wife is alive today due to the...
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