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Japan
Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
From 'Medical Care Under Rubble' to Hospital Support: The Role of DMAT Changed by the Earthquake
The article discusses the evolution of Disaster Medical Assistance Teams (DMAT) in Japan, highlighting their origins, challenges faced during natural disasters, and their pivotal role in supporting hospitals after catastrophic events.
Mar 7 • 04:00 UTC
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Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local
"There is no request" told by the hospital - Regret of a doctor dispatched by DMAT
The article discusses the regrets of a doctor involved in the DMAT (Disaster Medical Assistance Team) response during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, highlighting the initial lack of requests for medical assistance from coastal hospitals despite their critical need.
Mar 7 • 04:00 UTC