Novel Airway Training Tool that Simulates Vomiting: Suction-Assisted Laryngoscopy Assisted Decontamination (SALAD) System – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226742/
Category Archives: Interviews of interesting people
Husband and wife recognised for contribution to healthcare in Mount Isa – ABC News
When intrepid medical couple Ulrich and Sabine Orda arrived in Mount Isa with four young kids in the mid-2000s, they did not expect their short-term adventure would turn into a love affair with the Queensland outback spanning almost two decades. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-05/husband-and-wife-doctor-and-nurse-honoured-for-outback-service/103915082
MOTO MEDIC DR JOHN HINDS – Australian Motorcycle News
Alongside his colleague Fred MacSorley, Dr John Hinds, became famous as one of the Flying Doctors. Mounted on motorcycles and carrying bright orange packs stuffed with medical equipment, the pair provided the fastest medical response in world motorsport, saving countless lives at Irish bike races over the past decade. But tragically, the 35-year-old John wasContinue reading “MOTO MEDIC DR JOHN HINDS – Australian Motorcycle News”
Tributes for well known doctor Dennis Pashen after swimming accident death on Bruny Island – ABC News
Long-time Tasmanian GP Dennis Pashen is being remembered as a fierce advocate for rural health and “just a fantastic fella” after his death in a swimming accident on Bruny Island on Thursday. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-25/well-known-tasmanian-gpdennis-pashen-dies-in-swimming-accident/103150726
Overcrowding contributes to people dying young in Yarrabah. Residents hoped a Voice to Parliament would help – ABC News
Overcrowding contributes to people dying young in Yarrabah. Residents hoped a Voice to Parliament would help – ABC News — Read on amp.abc.net.au/article/103008534
Put your feet in the dirt, Girl
Dr Sonia Henry / General Practitioner / Rural & Remote Australia Dr Sonia Henry is a General Practitioner who had been working in Sydney until a … Put your feet in the dirt, Girl
“A First Nations Voice to Parliament” – Dr Louis Peachey RDAQ2023
Spring Ridge farmer finds love with pharmacist and his home town finds boost in medical services – ABC News
Spring Ridge hasn’t had a doctor for 30 years, but that all changed when a local farmer met a pharmacist. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-23/spring-ridge-farmer-meets-pharmacist-and-town-gets-doctor/102609866
See How Wounded Ukrainian Soldiers Are Evacuated – JEMS: EMS, Emergency Medical Services – Training, Paramedic, EMT News
Hospitallers, a Ukrainian organization of volunteer paramedics, are working on the front lines in the war in Ukraine. — Read on http://www.jems.com/patient-care/see-how-wounded-ukrainian-soldiers-evacuated/
Ukraine’s volunteer doctors evacuating soldiers from eastern front lines with the Hospitallers Battalion bus – ABC News
On the front lines of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, soldiers are facing a brutal onslaught. It’s up to a volunteer team of medics, the Hospitallers Battalion, to evacuate the wounded back to safety in a race against the clock. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-23/ukraine-doctors-evacuating-soldiers-from-the-frontline/102610128
Regional GPs: What it’s like working in middle of nowhere.
Regional GPs and GPs in remote areas are hard to come by, Australia having a GP shortage. Here’s what one doctor has to say about working in the Pilbara. — Read on http://www.mamamia.com.au/regional-gps/amp/
Bush communities farewell renowned RFDS doctor Don Bowley OAM as he reflects on nearly 30 years of service – ABC News
Whether he was delivering babies in the middle of the bush or performing a procedure atop a pool table in a pub, Dr Don’s medical career has been nothing short of epic. — Read on http://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-22/doctor-don-bowley-rfds-outback/101858776
Dr Don Bowley – A Flying Doctor legend hangs up his wings after 3 decades of dedicated service to Outback
Today marks the end of a 3 decade long aeromedical career for Dr Don Bowley , my mentor in Royal Flying Doctor Service . He finally retires after a long distinguished career providing prehospital & retrieval medicine as well as remote GP service to the folks of Outback Queensland . It was an honour servingContinue reading “Dr Don Bowley – A Flying Doctor legend hangs up his wings after 3 decades of dedicated service to Outback”
Extreme medicine: What it’s like being a medic in the world’s most dangerous places
Extreme medicine: What it’s like being a medic in the world’s most dangerous places — Read on http://www.readersdigest.co.uk/inspire/life/what-its-like-being-a-medic-in-the-worlds-most-extreme-places
Doctor recalls amputation with pocket knife in Canterbury quake | RNZ
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
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 