Rural Medicine Australia 2013 Conference Presentation by Professor Steve Margolis
Category Archives: Prehospital medicine
So you want to work in a Flying ER?
So you want to be an Outback Retrieval Doctor?
Seconds from disaster – avoiding the airway clean kill
Thoughts and prayers with PHARM colleagues in Norway
Comparison of Success Rates between Two Video Laryngoscope Systems Used in a Prehospital Clinical Trial
Patient safety in helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS): The safety management system
Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results”. Albert Einstein. You could be right in thinking that “safety crusaders” are the glass half empty type, right? Those that believe “what can go wrong, will go wrong” (Murphys Law). I’m not a pessimist, but I do believe…
A Military Aviation model for Patient Safety?
Originally posted on Auckland HEMS:
In the September 2013 edition of the British Medical Journal, Robyn Clay-Williams has published a thought provoking article on the modelling of clinical risk management on civil aviation practices, and questions whether a military aviation model may be more prudent when assessing and managing risk in the healthcare environment. The…
Canadian Air Ambulance – a 2014 overview
Prehospital RSI in the UK
Originally posted on AmboFOAM:
I’m currently away in Japan getting some skiing in, so I’m not up to much I terms of posting. However, whilst waiting for my wife to return from a shopping rampage in Tokyo, I did catch this post over at the brilliant ScanCrit site about HEMS use of RSI in East…
In war, he who holds the higher ground,wins
Another Podcast with AmboFOAM and KangarooBeach
Originally posted on AmboFOAM:
I was fortunate last night to be able to catch up with Tim Leeuwenberg of ruraldoctors.net when he flew in to Melbourne for the ETMCourse. Along with a very convivial dinner at Bistro Vue on Little Collins street, we managed to bash out a quick podcast as well. We discussed a little of…
Montana Horse Collar
Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine - THE PHARM dedicated to the memory of Dr John Hinds 
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