Disaster medicine education and training methods in the world

Nguyen Tien Dung1,, Nguyen Nhu Lam 1
1 Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital

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Abstract

Education and training in disaster medicine are the most important part of disaster management. There are so many training and education methods all over the world. However, education courses based upon core competencies of disaster medicine are lacking. There is still a need to define the specific knowledge, skills, and attitudes that must be mastered by specialized professionals. Therefore some methods in disaster medicine education and training of other countries were reviewed in this article.

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