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Emergency medicine is both a specific medical specialty dealing with the proper care of patients with unexpected injuries or | Emergency medicine is both a specific medical specialty dealing with the proper care of patients with unexpected injuries or disease, but also the provision of entire systems for such care, beginning with minimal bystander assistance, through [[field medicine]], [[emergency room]]s and [[trauma center]]s, and movement to specialized facilities such as [[burn unit]]s and [[interventional neuroradiology]] | ||
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Emergency medicine is both a specific medical specialty dealing with the proper care of patients with unexpected injuries or disease, but also the provision of entire systems for such care, beginning with minimal bystander assistance, through field medicine, emergency rooms and trauma centers, and movement to specialized facilities such as burn units and interventional neuroradiology