Derrick Tin, MD, describes a political rally interrupted by a suicide bombing in Pakistan, resulting in numerous casualties. The episode includes insights from Tin’s expertise in disaster and counterterrorism medicine and the challenges of triage systems in disaster situations, emphasizing the need for evidence-based approaches and mental health support for responders.

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Counter Terrorism Medicine – World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine

Rethinking Mass-Casualty Triage – National Center for Biotechnology Information

Hybrid warfare and counter-terrorism medicine – National Center for Biotechnology Information

Counter-Terrorism Medicine – ScienceDirect