VOICED: Oversized ambulances for America's obese

VOICED: Oversized ambulances for America's obese

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Interactive Video

Science, Health, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the practice of emergency response for severely overweight individuals, highlighting the challenges in transporting them safely. It covers the specialized equipment required, such as stretchers and winch systems, and the increased manpower needed for such rescues. The frequency of these rescues and the financial burden on local governments are also addressed. Additionally, the video touches on the emotional impact on patients and the commitment of emergency services to serve all citizens, including the obese, despite the costs.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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