Ten years since the deadly Christchurch quake, which devastated the city on February 22, Dr Lydia Johns Putra tells Lisa Owen about her experience of saving the life of Brian Coker. He was trapped in the collapsed Pyne Gould building. She amputated his legs with a pocket-knife and hacksaw. — Read on http://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/2018784367/doctor-recalls-amputation-with-pocket-knife-in-canterbury-quake
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Taking stroke detection into the skies | AirMed&Rescue
Ground-breaking new airborne lightweight CT scanners are under competitive development by the Australian Stroke Alliance. Jonathan Falconer reports on how the idea of taking diagnosis and treatment to the patient via aeromedical retrieval promises a leap forward in how stroke is diagnosed and treated in a pre-hospital setting — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/taking-stroke-detection-skies
Physician in Prehospital care job vacancy for London HEMS
Job vacancies at Barts Heath NHS Trust — Read on http://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/jobs/
Airway management in patients with suspected or confirmed traumatic spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current evidence – Wiles – 2022 – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library
Airway management in patients with suspected or confirmed traumatic spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current evidence – Wiles – 2022 – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library — Read on associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15807
Airway management in patients with suspected or confirmed traumatic spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current evidence – Wiles – 2022 – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library
Airway management in patients with suspected or confirmed traumatic spinal cord injury: a narrative review of current evidence – Wiles – 2022 – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library — Read on associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15807
Beyond Guidelines: what’s new in OCHA management
An original blog post by Mario Rugna Beyond Guidelines: what’s new in OCHA management
Telemedicine in Remote and Wilderness Environments
Dr Daniel Grace / Virtual Doctors Medical Director and Portfolio GP / Brecon, UK Telemedicine is an expanding field and increasingly relied upon. Dr … Telemedicine in Remote and Wilderness Environments
A simple surgical mask modification to pass N95 respirator-equivalent fit testing standards during the COVID-19 pandemic | PLOS ONE
A simple surgical mask modification to pass N95 respirator-equivalent fit testing standards during the COVID-19 pandemic | PLOS ONE — Read on journals.plos.org/plosone/article
Dr Natalie May of Sydney HEMS
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On the trajectory to a life-changing diagnosis, one story tells so many more – Croakey Health Media
On the trajectory to a life-changing diagnosis, one story tells so many more – Croakey Health Media — Read on http://www.croakey.org/on-the-trajectory-to-a-life-changing-diagnosis-one-story-tells-so-many-more/
Free textbook of OroMaxilloFacial surgery 2022
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Ottawa Handbook of Emergency Medicine – EMOttawa Blog
Fourth edition of The Ottawa Handbook of Emergency Medicine. Peer reviewed resource designed to help learners approach acute care! — Read on emottawablog.com/sdm_downloads/ottawa-handbook-of-emergency-medicine/
Association of Prehospital Needle Decompression With Mortality Among Injured Patients Requiring Emergency Chest Decompression | Cardiothoracic Surgery | JAMA Surgery | JAMA Network
This cohort study investigates the association of prehospital needle decompression with 24-hour mortality among trauma patients who require emergent chest decom — Read on jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2795364
Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies* – Chrimes – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library
Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies* – Chrimes – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library — Read on associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15817
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 