The Boston Marathon Bombings: Lessons Learned for Saving Lives

Following the twin bombings at the Boston Marathon and a dramatic search for the suspects, the city's emergency preparedness and response systems have been credited with saving lives. This Forum event, focused primarily on the immediate aftermath of the bombings, revealed the sometimes surprising underpinnings of a successful emergency preparedness system and shared hard-won lessons applied and learned. This event was presented April 26, 2013 in collaboration with WBUR.
Watch the entire series from The Forum at Harvard School of Public Health at www.ForumHSPH.org.