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identifying the Needs of Medical First Responder in Disasters

The concept of this project is to join medical first responders with experts, in order to identify the needs and available knowledge in 5 key area activities:
1) Training methodology and technology used to train medical first responders for disasters;
2) Understanding the human impact of disaster on first responders;
3) Ethical and legal issues influencing the medical response to disasters;
4) Personal protective equipment used in chemical and biological incidents;
5) Use of blood and blood products in disasters.

This project also focuses on coordination and sharing of knowledge between first responders and research institutes, thus facilitating dissemination of best practices for the benefit of the citizens.