Sentence examples for types of casualties from inspiring English sources

The NHS defines a major incident as "any occurrence that presents serious threat to the health of the community, disruption to the service or causes (or is likely to cause) such numbers or types of casualties as to require special arrangements to be implemented by hospitals, ambulance trusts or other acute or community provider organisations".

"Any occurrence that presents serious threat to the health of the community, disruption to the service or causes (or is likely to cause) such numbers or types of casualties as to require special arrangements to be implemented by hospitals, ambulance trusts or other acute or community provider organisations".

Intensive care services have an important position in relation to these types of casualties and our major incident plan had to be revised and extended to include bioterrorism and infectious disease strategies [ 21, 22].

Introduction of 20 mph traffic speed zones was associated with an annual average decline of 3.4%9595% CI: 3.1 3.7) in the incidence of all types of casualties amongst children aged 0 15 years and an annual average decline of 3.9%9595% CI: 3.6 4.3) reduction in pedestrian casualties aged 0 15 years (Grundy et al., 2009).

We estimated, firstly, its demographic parameters using a Bayesian integrated population model; secondly, the frequency of different types of casualty through radio-tracking.

The minimum reinsurance fund value L is computed at 10%% of the claims cap k, which provides a reasonable estimate based on experience from other types of casualty insurance (e.g., vehicle insurance).

A major incident is any incident where the location, number, severity or type of casualties requires extraordinary resources.

Analysis was based on Police STATS19 data, 1986-2006, which record the date, location, and number and type of casualties for all road collisions related to injury (damage only collisions are excluded).

What seems especially striking about the relationship between art and medicine is that, as armies have developed increasingly sophisticated ways of harming their enemies, medicine has had to respond virtuosically to the changes in types of wounded casualties and increases in their number.

10 Major incidents: any incident where the location, number, severity or type of live casualties requires extraordinary resources.

Here we describe the response to an urban building collapse in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, including a description of the event, type and severity of casualties, and lessons learned.