title: From the feds
authors.affiliation: Laurie Flaherty is Emergency Nurse at Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Md, and a Contract Employee of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in Washington, DC. Joan A. Snyder is an EMS and Trauma Systems Consultant in Dahlgren, Va.
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Flaherty
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Snyder