medical evacuation

collocation in English

meaningsofmedicalandevacuation

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medical
adjective
uk
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˈmed.ɪ.kəl/
related to the treatment of illness ...
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evacuation
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪˌvæk.juˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ɪˌvæk.juˈeɪ.ʃən/
the act of moving people from a dangerous place to ...
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(Definition ofmedicalandevacuationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In general, only perceived life-threatening clinical conditions promptedmedicalevacuationof patients.
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The recording of routine malaria cases by the nurse did not appear consistent and were not applied to estimates of risk ofmedicalevacuation.
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It is essential that the cover includesmedicalevacuation, especially for activity holidays.
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They also work onmedicalevacuationand transport teams.
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It can also carry litter patients inmedicalevacuationmissions.
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At least 300 seriously wounded locals needmedicalevacuation.
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Other business activities includemedicalevacuation, survey, photography and charter.
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Themedicalevacuationteams follow other units in the field.
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The patient may have to undergo amedicalevacuation.
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There have been a further 48 casualties whose injuries were sufficiently serious or incapacitating thatmedicalevacuationwas necessary.
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During the practical phase the possibilities of use of themedicalevacuationaircraft,medicalevacuationhelicopters and automobiles were also tested.
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In 1991, military callouts involved one medical rescue, onemedicalevacuation, one airlift, two searches and two not required or false alarms.
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It also undertakes agricultural flying, aerial photography and emergencymedicalevacuationservices.
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It is also involved in aerial mapping, survey flights, heli-logging andmedicalevacuationservices.
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Their duties included transportation of troops and supplies,medicalevacuation, aerial photography, and low-level reconnaissance.
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It also operates charters,medicalevacuationand search and rescue services.
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Although twice wounded while on the tank, he refusedmedicalevacuationuntil the bunker was destroyed.
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Evenmedicalevacuationfrom such a location has its own difficulties.
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Other seating configurations, e.g. formedicalevacuationwith a stretcher and two attendants, are possible.
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Conducted numerous disaster relief; search and rescue;medicalevacuation; and humanitarian support missions.
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It is also equipped to accept litter patients inmedicalevacuationmissions.
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It operates commuter, charter,medicalevacuation, and aerial photography services, as well as a flying school.
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