Abstract (English):
The materials of the textbook reveal the theoretical foundations of the object of study. Based on the domestic and foreign experience of providing assistance to the population affected in emergency situations, taking into account modern scientific knowledge about the nature of the impact of emergencies on society and human issues of organization of medical and evacuation support of the population in emergency situations of peacetime as a multipolar system of medical, theoretical and practical knowledge and skills underlying the complex of organizational and therapeutic and preventive measures aimed at ensuring the protection of people from the dangers of emergency situations. On the basis of the previously developed algorithms of first aid to victims of emergencies, the authors propose methods for studying the issues of conscious first aid measures at the scene, presented in the form of a large number of schemes and drawings that make it easy to learn the proposed material. The role and place of institutions of EMERCOM of Russia in carrying out these tasks. The organization of medical and evacuation support of the population in emergency situations of peace time is considered as a non-discontinuous part of the system of prevention and liquidation of emergency situations of peace time and in wartime.