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Part One: Freedom House: The World’s First Paramedics Were Black Men from Pittsburgh

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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The History of Paramedics and Emergency Medicine

This chapter explores the origins of paramedics and emergency medicine, delving into the history of the brothers of mercy in 13th century Florence and the impact of war on emergency medical practices. The speaker also briefly touches on the concept of triage and mentions the role of advertising in the podcast.

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