Disaster Gap

• 2024

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• Dennis Ren

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This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Christina Hernon, MD, FAAEM, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist who shares her experience as a spontaneous responder during the Boston Marathon bombing. It discusses the need for better preparation, debriefing, and support for those who find themselves thrust into the role of a such a responder.

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Hazards: CBRNE; Trauma; Violence

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Physicians

Emergency Management Stage: Response

Keywords: Blast Injuries; Boston; Emergency Medicine; Terrorism

Institutions: Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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