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Medical Evacuation

Definition: Medical evacuation is the process of transporting a sick or injured person from one location to another for medical treatment, typically in cases where immediate medical attention is required and the current location lacks adequate medical facilities.

Sample sentences:

• The military helicopter performed a medical evacuation of the injured soldier from the battlefield to a nearby hospital.
• In remote areas, medical evacuation by air ambulance is often the fastest and most effective way to transport critically ill patients to specialized medical centers.
• During the natural disaster, the local authorities organized a large-scale medical evacuation operation to relocate the affected population to hospitals and safe zones.

Possible related products:

• Medical evacuation kits
• Medical evacuation insurance
• Emergency rescue helicopters