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October 17, 2012

Karl A. Sporer, MD, FACEP, FACP

Karl A. Sporer, MD, FACEP, FACP, is EMS medical director for Alameda County EMS in California. Reach him at karl.sporer@acgov.org

Articles by Karl A.

  • Spinal immobilization protocols
    Why We Need to Rethink C-Spine Immobilization

    by Karl A. Sporer, MD, FACEP, FACP
    Created: November 1, 2012

    We need to reevaluate current practices and develop a saner cervical...

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