Depending whether you're an optimist or a pessimist, you can view it as lucky or unlucky that a terrorist suicide bomber chose the spot immediately outside the headquarters of the British Medical Association to blow up a London bus. The doctors inside BMA House on 7 July 2005 were mostly grey-suited committee members or medical journalists, but this motley crew processed several dozen casualties in an exemplary manner. The time from the bomb exploding to the last casualty limping from the building on the arm of a volunteer was estimated to be two hours and 45 minutes.
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