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The document discusses 10 questions and answers about disasters and disaster response. It provides detailed explanations about why the response took so long in Haiti, what defines a disaster, and what makes disasters different from normal emergencies. Key points include that Haiti lacked preparedness and infrastructure, a disaster overwhelms local resources, and disaster medicine requires rationing care and prioritizing the greatest number of casualties rather than optimal care for each individual.

Author

aivi tran

Language

EN