First Aid

And forty years of news events seen from the unique perspective of a physician-resuscitator always on the front lines A prologue... Papal January 1985. The news is official: in October Pope Wojtyla will be in Cagliari. For a…

How Emergency Department Triage Optimizes Healthcare The Essence of Emergency Department Triage Triage in the Emergency Department (ED) is a fundamental process for managing the urgency of care in a high-pressure environment with limited…

From Origins to the Sophisticated Care Systems for Legionaries Origins and Development of Roman Military Medicine Medicine in the Roman army underwent significant evolution over the centuries. During the time of Julius Caesar and the…

An Analysis of Major Crises and Responses by Relief Organizations IRC's 2024 Emergency Watchlist The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has released its "At a Glance: 2024 Emergency Watchlist," a detailed report highlighting the 20…

The blockade of hospitals in Jenin complicates access to care during the conflict The raid in Jenin and its impact on hospitals The recent Israeli forces raid in the city of Jenin, in the West Bank, was a devastating event that had…

An exploration of coordination and efficiency in emergency response situations Italy, due to its geographical location and geological characteristics, is often prone to various natural disasters, including floods, landslides, and…

New Services for Urgent and Non-Severe Healthcare Needs The Assistance and Urgency Centers (CAU) are opening in Parma (Italy) and its province to improve access to urgent and non-severe healthcare services. Discover everything you need to…

A Look at the Evolution of the Emergency System During the Conflict Emergency management in Ukraine has significantly evolved during the ongoing conflict, demonstrating remarkable progress in efficiency, innovation, and international…

An Analysis of Emergency Protocols on the International Space Station Preparation for Emergencies on the ISS The International Space Station (ISS), an orbiting laboratory and home for astronauts, is equipped with specific procedures and…

A detailed analysis of techniques and risks associated with underground rescue operations Cave rescue is one of the most complex and hazardous rescue operations. It requires a unique combination of technical skills, courage, and strategic…