The French emergency medical services after the Paris and Nice terrorist attacks: what have we learnt?

The author comments on the lessons learned by the French medical emergency services after the terrorist attacks in Nice and Paris, France. The topics discussed include the need for countries to prepare and to adapt emergency plans in facing multifaceted threats, the measures carried out by the French government to improve its medical capacity in facing the unexpected threats, and an overview of the history of terrorist attacks in the country.