The Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters is the first international professional organization which follows up and strengthens the successfull twinning of burns as a clinical, individual illness problem and fires as a societal, disaster management problem.
Identified by the United Nation as a premier scientific body in its field within the programme of the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, it initiated the first international gathering of specialists engaged in burns as a surgical, clinical problem and of counterparts dealing with fires as a disaster management problem. You can become a member.

MBC membership includes:

  • participation in all activities of the Council
  • a subscription to "Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters"
  • publication, free of the charge, of papers in the Annals
  • receiving, free of charge, all materials (videotapes, posters, albums etc) necessary to promote a prevention campain
  • advantages of Affiliated societies in other Professional Organizations
  • membership certificate
  • a directory listing all members worldwide
  • news about MBC and WHO

Membership application
To join the Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters please use the following application form contained in this Word document: membership.doc

Complete the application form with your personal data and send it with your curriculum vitae to: 

Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters (MBC)
c/o Divisione di Chirurgia Plastica e Terapia delle Ustioni  
Ospedale CivicoVia C. Lazzaro
90127 PALERMO - ITALY

Fax +39 091 596404