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Once Bitten, When to Fly?

It is very exciting to introduce Tim Wallace, flight nurse from the Top End, on a topic sorely neglected for a website coming from Australia – animals that can kill you. Actually, perhaps Tim can introduce Tim.  “When I was a researcher working for a haematologist, I wanted to be a paramedic, but I endedContinue reading “Once Bitten, When to Fly?”

Unsung Hero award for Dr John Hinds

Posthumous “BBC Get Inspired” Unsung Hero award for ‘Flying Doctor’ John Hinds – The Irish News https://t.co/5K3rVJY3i3 — Rod Cape (@rodcapeuk) December 17, 2015   Flying doctor’s family receive award https://t.co/cG5dFysi4d — BBC News NI (@BBCNewsNI) December 17, 2015 Australian Motor Cycle News yearbook 2015. “Real Flying Doctors”. @DocJohnHinds pic.twitter.com/1BEk59FUqV — brian burns (@HawkmoonHEMS) DecemberContinue reading “Unsung Hero award for Dr John Hinds”

EMS podcast holiday listening goodness!

New Podcast: @paramedic_al talks Paramedic Registration @AusParamedics @EMSWorldNews https://t.co/LqBMGjZaxr pic.twitter.com/YSTpMqzBp6 — Word on the Street (@wotsukrobl) December 16, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Podcast Ep 5 – Community – @paramedic_al & the #EMSWolfpack https://t.co/HJ7EUflf2T @emscritcare #EMSNation #FOAMems pic.twitter.com/9f7W9hKVCZ — EMS Nation (@EMS_Nation) December 16, 2015 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js

Experience in Prehospital Endotracheal Intubation Significantly Influences Mortality of Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

prehospital intubation by inexperienced linked 2 death when cpw no intubation or intubation after hospital arrival https://t.co/JwNBOThZfI — Dr Pierre Bradley (@lowebrad) December 15, 2015

Animal Wrangling

If you are talking about things which don’t have a huge amount of evidence but need an answer you try to achieve consensus. Here’s a little thing from Andrew Weatherall (@AndyDW_) on a recent animal wrangling publication on paediatric regional anaesthetic hot topics.  Creative people can be inspirational. They can be irritating. They can astonish andContinue reading “Animal Wrangling”