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Category Archives: Rural medicine
Why be a rural generalist ?
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Rural Emergency medicine study guide !
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GoodSAM app saving lives in rural Victoria
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Rural anaesthesia journal club!
This is the second installment of the Rural Anaesthesia Down Under (RADU) Journal Club. In this episode, I am joined by Drs Alex Harris and Melanie Little – both local, fellow Broome GP Anaesthetists. We got together and had a chat about 5 papers covering 4 topics: Perioperative anaphylaxis (the NAP6 Audit) Dose adjustment for spinal…Continue reading “Rural anaesthesia journal club!”
90yrs since Royal Flying Doctor Service first took off!
It's been 90 years since the Royal Flying Doctors Service first took off. We took a trip to the outback to see where it all began. #9Today pic.twitter.com/A3Ium65bfW — The Today Show (@TheTodayShow) May 20, 2018
Rheumatic heart disease in 21st century Australia : a disease of poverty
This isn’t a health issue, it’s a #HumanRights issue. Why are our First People’s suffering a disease of poverty? Is it #outofsightoutofmind? Please help spread this story, this disease should not exist in Australia @GregHuntMP @NACCHOAustralia @ACRRM https://t.co/dBQUPRbf21 — drmolly (@drmollyRG) May 20, 2018
90 th birthday of Royal Flying Doctor Service!
90 years ago today, our first pilot took off from Cloncurry to Julia Creek, he was flying a single engine, timber and fabric bi-plane named 'Victory' leased by @Qantas. He had with him the very first of our flying doctors, Dr Kenyon St Vincent Welch. #RFDS90 pic.twitter.com/xlzVbKhIYc — Royal Flying Doctor (@RoyalFlyingDoc) May 16, 2018
Delivering Womens health clinics in the Torres Straits via chopper
Delivering Womens health clinics in the Torres Straits via chopper pic.twitter.com/gns5Gd0dtC — Ruth Stewart (@RaatusRuth) May 12, 2018
Rural and remote Health online website launch!
The RRH online website launch will be starting this time tomorrow! Don't miss Dr Minh Le Cong and all of our other fabulous speakers! Sign up now at https://t.co/tolyDTYp9d … #ruralhealth #meded @ketaminh pic.twitter.com/pwi5MXQTbc — Rural&Remote Health (@rrh_journal) April 27, 2018
Medical simulation on a budget!
Oh you’re poison
Venomous snake experts from The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine are helping the Natural History Museum in London put on a exhibition about venomous creatures from around the globe. The exhibition is called Venom: Kill and Cure and will be on show at the Natural History Museum, London, until 13th May. At up to 3… viaContinue reading “Oh you’re poison”
Flying Death Adder!
Note: The purpose of this site if to provide free open access medical education (FOAMed) in the context of rural and remote health. Though all stories have been inspired by real cases, all identifying details such as names, ages, locations and background descriptions have been thoroughly changed to ensure the absolute privacy of the patients,… viaContinue reading “Flying Death Adder!”
24hrs OnCall Doctor in Torres Strait
24 Hours as the On-call Doctor in the Torres Strait by Dr Jen Wharton https://t.co/fmWRqSimay #islanddocs #FOAMed #FOAM4GPping @broomedocs @AaronHollins @KangarooBeach @nomadicgp @WhitGP @ketaminh @sandi_dawson @Dr_Hempenstall @Dr_Polarbird @Fly_texan @GPDUteam @ACRRM — Alex Hofer (@doc_hof) March 22, 2018
