Five minutes . . . with Tim Hodgetts

“On 23 November a group of civilian and military clinicians launched citizenAID (www.citizenaid.org), a system for the general public to be empowered to do the right thing in a bombing, shooting, or stabbing.

“In such an event the public will be waiting on their own while the emergency services lock down the incident and manage public safety. If we give the public the skills to treat injuries and look …