emergency
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That could include chief medical officers and chief nursing officers, as well as heads of surgery, emergency rooms, oncology, obstetrics, cardiology and other specialties, they say.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Find insight on Viva Energy, emergency releases of oil from the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Communities also tend to be suspicious of outsiders who suddenly flood in to treat what they say is an emergency but that many locals see as a spectacular misuse of resources.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
Muhammed's death, along with a number of others over the last few weeks, has prompted pleas from the emergency services, families and campaigners for youngsters to stay away from open water.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In emergency situations, the limit went up to 100 mSv per year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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