The service of health in firefghters. It’s importance, the Unique vítima to Catastrophe Medicine

Authors

  • Romero Bandeira Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), Universidade do Porto, Coordenador do Mestrado em Medicina de Catástrofe, Comandante QH
  • Ana Mafalda Reis Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), Universidade do Porto
  • Rui Ponce Leão Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), Universidade do Porto
  • Sara Gandra Hospital Geral de Santo António, Porto
  • Romero Gandra Escola Nacional de Bombeiros e Bombeiros Voluntários de S. Pedro da Cova

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_14_10

Keywords:

Health, firemen, disaster, imageology, formation

Abstract

Since 1951, the characteristics of Health Services developed as solicitations to help people grew

exponentionally. At the same time, firemen concluded that, in order to do their job with competence, they must have an adequate formation and an adequate physical and psychological profile. The authors focalized their work on the questions they consider of a major quality - Occupational Medicine, Field Medicine and Formation.

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Published

2007-08-26

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