Rescue Techniques

Rescue Techniques is a specialized instructional domain within aquatics education and drowning prevention that encompasses the systematic methods and procedural skills employed to safely extricate individuals from aquatic distress or submersion, distinguishing it from general swimming or survival skills by its focus on intervention, risk mitigation, and emergency response in water environments.

229

Publications

8.8K

Citations

839

Authors

354

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Aquatics EducationDrowning Prevention

Children

Active Victim RescueMultiple-victim RescueOpen-water RescuePassive Victim RescueReach RescueRescue ApproachRescue SwimmingRescue TransitionsRow RescueSingle-rescuer Extrication

Publications

229

A new definition of drowning: towards documentation and prevention of a global public health problem.

Ed F. van Beeck, Christine M. Branche, David Szpilman et al. · PubMed · 2005 · 418 citations · Full text

Public Health, Health Policy, Injury Prevention +16

The current state and future outlook of rescue robotics

Jeffrey Delmerico, Stefano Mintchev, Alessandro Giusti et al. · Journal of Field Robotics · 2019 · 361 citations · Full text

Engineering, Autonomous Systems, Robotics Engineering +17

The Effectiveness of Virtual Reality for Administering Spatial Navigation Training to Firefighters

James P. Bliss, Philip D. Tidwell, Michael Guest · PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 1997 · 286 citations

Engineering, Psychology, Ergonomics +16

An operational search and rescue model for the Norwegian Sea and the North Sea

Øyvind Breivik · Journal of Marine Systems · 2007 · 236 citations · Full text

Engineering, Marine Engineering, Ocean Engineering +17

Search and rescue operation using UAVs: A case study

Ignacio Martinez‐Alpiste, Gelayol Golcarenarenji, Qi Wang et al. · Expert Systems with Applications · 2021 · 158 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Autonomous Systems +14

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Authors

839

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Antonio Rodríguez‐Núñez
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
6 publications · 153 citations
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Roberto Barcala‐Furelos
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
6 publications · 147 citations
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Cristian Abelairas‐Gómez
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain
6 publications · 147 citations
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Robin R. Murphy
University of South Florida, United States
5 publications · 284 citations
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José Palacios-Aguilar
Universidade de Vigo, Spain
4 publications · 112 citations
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Institutions

354

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Venues

Resuscitation
16 publications · 979 citations
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Wilderness and Environmental Medicine
10 publications · 266 citations
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PubMed
Repository · 7 publications · 564 citations
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International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education
IJARE · 5 publications · 141 citations
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The American Journal of Emergency Medicine
AJEM · 5 publications · 145 citations
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