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Lessons from the Haitian Earthquake – Friday Flashbacks – Epi-20

The Survival Podcast

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Prioritizing Patient Care in Mass Casualty Incidents

The chapter delves into the challenging decisions faced during a mass casualty incident, where limited medical resources require prioritizing patients based on treatability. It reflects on the difficult choices made, the lack of resources in the aftermath of the Haitian earthquake, and the vital role of the University of Miami field hospital in saving lives despite immense pressure.

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