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October 2, 2008
Week 23
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First, do no harm, Part 3:
Psychological first aid in disaster settings


In the last installment, I noted that first aid was never envisioned as something to be delivered by doctors and nurses. It was designed to be the province of baseball coaches and babysitters, in other words, of those who are most likely to be in first contact with the ill or injured.

Psychological first aid in disaster settings works within very similar parameters to approach very similar objectives
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