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Commemoration of the Alexandria Plan at 50 Years

By Brian J. Zink, M.D. | on August 1, 2011 | 0 Comment
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A video of the entire ceremony is available online at www.acep.org.

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ACEP News: Vol 30 – No 08 – August 2011

Fifty years later, as we reflect on what the Alexandria Plan accomplished, we confront similar issues in a very different environment of care. Our charge now, in a challenging new era of health care reform, is to be as innovative, persevering, and visionary as the four physicians and their ED and EMS colleagues who created the Alexandria Plan.

References

  1. Zink, BJ. Anyone, anything, anytime – a history of emergency medicine. 2006, Mosby Elsevier; Philadelphia, pp. 30-32.
  2. Maisel, AQ. Emergency service: medicine’s newest specialty, Reader’s Digest 86(518):96-100, 1965.
  3. Zink, BJ. Anyone, anything, anytime – a history of emergency medicine. 2006, Mosby Elsevier; Philadelphia, pp. 35-36.

Dr. Zink is Professor and Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at The Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

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