Emergency Medicine specialists in Africa

Tweet Series: “Interview with the Author…” The badEM crew interviewed Crystal Bae regarding her newly released article in AfJEM Volume 6 Issue 2 entitled: “Professional needs of young Emergency Medicine specialists in Africa: Results of a South Africa, Ethiopia, Tanzania & Ghana survey” Original Research by Crystal Bae, Heike Geduld, Lee A. Wallis, De Villiers Smit, Teri…

via Interview with the Author: AfJEM: Professional needs of young Emergency Medicine specialists in Africa: Results of a South Africa, Ethiopia, Tanzania & Ghana survey — #badEM

Rural Generalist Profile

Name Merrilee Frankish Speciality Rural Generalist, Procedural Obstetrics, General Practitioner How did you get to where you are? After completing high school in a small western town, I graduated 30 years ago from Queensland University and was bonded for five years. I had completed a bachelor of medical science in Papua New Guinea.…

via Dr Merrilee Frankish – Rural Generalist, Procedural Obstetrics, General Practitioner — C-Foam

Palliative care in the cardiac ICU

The provision of care in the intensive care unit (ICU) is based on extremely innovative technology and cutting-edge techniques, often prioritizing the delivery of aggressive treatment to manage the disease while neglecting the human dimension of the patient. However, in recent times there has been a surge in the introduction of Palliative care in the ICU,…

via Palliative care in the cardiac ICU. By Bárbara Salas — IC-HU PROJECT: HUMANIZING INTENSIVE CARE