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2024-01-19 02:53:02 UTC - HELPFUL
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The concept of US civilian ambulance services, influenced by the ‘Father of US EMS’ J. Letterman’s Civil War system, began in Ohio, 1865. By 1868, NYC Ambulance Surgeons were advertising 30-sec responses with equipped vehicles, including first aid supplies. https://www.emsmemorial.org/ems-history https://www.emergency-live.com/ambulance/march-28-1865-the-first-hospital-ambulance-service-in-the-usa-in-cincinnati/ https://www.civilwarmed.org/post-war-ambulance-services/ https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/11629/chapter/4#32 https://www.jems.com/operations/a-short-history-of-new-york-citys-emergency-ambulance-services/ https://www.yorkcounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/32975/History-of-Emergency-Medical-Services https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Dalton
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