2006 年 55 巻 1 号 p. 46-49
The author experienced relief operation for the earthquake and tsunami disaster in Sumatra Indonesia in March 20005. The author participated in both the chronic and acute phases of international disaster relief operation, and reports the activities of international disaster relief operation and the differences in medical support for disaster depending on the phase.
The importance of the "3T of disaster medicine: triage and treatment, and transportation" was verified.