title: Air medical transport of trauma patients.
abstract: This report reviews the current status of air medical transportation of trauma patients. Aspects reviewed include patient care, dispatch, safety, and possible future directions in air medical patient care.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine and Mayo Medical Transport, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. dhankins@mayo.edu
authors.forename: Daniel G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Hankins
mesh_terms: D017732:Air Ambulances; D006801:Humans; D012449:Safety; D014187:Transportation of Patients / Q000458:organization & administration*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries