Lijecnicki vjesnik 2024;146(11-12)
The conclusions of the 2 nd Croatian Symposium of Disaster Medicine. I. Specifics of management and leadership, causes and consequences of disasters
Nenad Karanović, Marinko Ogorec, Marta Zorko, Branka Ivančan-Picek, Zvonko Orehovec, Alenko Ribić, Damir Ivan Anić, Robert Mikac, Josip Žunić
Abstract
The text presents the conclusions of working group II. Croatian Symposium on Medicine in the Circumstances of Disasters dedicated to the management, management and causes and consequences of disasters. The importance of a clear command system, coordination of institutions and preparation for crisis events is emphasized. The role of civil protection, resource planning, education and interdisciplinary cooperation in the protection of the population and the organization of the health response is particularly emphasized.