Open Geosciences (Feb 2016)

Model application for rapid detection of the exact location when calling an ambulance using OGC Open GeoSMS Standards

  • Sukic Enes,
  • Stoimenov Leonid

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/geo-2016-0011
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 99 – 107

Abstract

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The web has penetrated just about every sphere of human interest and using information from the web has become ubiquitous among different categories of users. Medicine has long being using the benefits of modern technologies and without them it cannot function. This paper offers a proposal of use and mutual collaboration of several modern technologies within facilitating the location and communication between persons in need of emergency medical assistance and the emergency head offices, i.e., the ambulance. The main advantage of the proposed model is the technical possibility of implementation and use of these technologies in developing countries and low implementation cost.

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