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SUMMARY:Opening Keynote: The Legacy of Freedom House Ambulance: America's 
 First Paramedics
DESCRIPTION:General Session\n\nJohn Moon (Pioneer in Prehospital Airway Ma
 nagement)\n\nInforming the audience that the prehospital care system we al
 l take for granted today was designed and implemented to service a neglect
 ed and Underserved Black Community and, in doing so, was borne this countr
 y's very first Paramedic Service. 1967-1975, Freedom House Ambulance creat
 ed the first advanced Life Support system in the United States. Notable co
 ntributions: CPR, Tracheal Intubation, Narcan Administration (1973), EKG T
 elemetry, and Vehicle Design. in addition to writing the First Paramedic T
 raining Manual (Emergency Care in the Street) by Our Medical Director Nanc
 y Caroline, published in 1977.\n\nSession Chair: Paul Vespa (UCLA)
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