Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine Podcast

These were Elijah McClain’s last words. Just in case you forget why we still say Black Lives Matter even when we aren’t marching in the streets. pic.twitter.com/6ugjNDUhHa — 💀👻magister DEATHandra 🪦has an agent!🪦 (@deandrawrites_) September 23, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi folks! This episode I discuss the tragic death of Elijah McClain in Aurora whilst in policeContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 241 Tragic sedation death of Elijah McClain"

Horse’s hoof v face causing a massive max-fax haemorrhage. “Anyone got any ideas?”#ATACC @ATACCfaculty pic.twitter.com/OymgZNhxUX — Kate Prior 💙 (@doctorwibble) September 4, 2021 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi folks! This episode I discuss the prehospital care of severe facial trauma! Show notes: Management of facial trauma in emergency  Facial packing – QAS Maxillofacial trauma : coping with theContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 238 Prehospital care of severe facial trauma"

 Hi folks! This episode I discuss the first RCT of ketamine vs haloperidol/lorazepam sedation for acute behavioural disturbance in a major tertiary hospital emergency department. Show notes: Efficacy of ketamine for initial control of acute agitation in the emergency department: A randomized study Podcast ( available here and on iTunes) Right Click and Choose Save-asContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 237 First RCT of ketamine in emergency department management of acute behavioural disturbance"

Hi folks! This episode I discuss a new book by Dr Yumiko Kadota, telling her story through medical school and early surgical training, resulting in disabling depression. Her experiences of sexism, racism and workplace bullying are not singular as her book has captured the attention of many who have experienced similar. Show notes: EMOTIONAL FEMALEContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 236 Emotional Female by Dr Yumiko Kadota"

Discussion Content Warning:sexcrimes,childexploitationHi folks! This episode I discuss some dark things like physicians involved in child exploitation and abuse. This is something I have been thinking over recently as a respected mentor of mine has pleaded guilty to crime of child exploitation. PLease tune off if this will be disturbing or distressing for you. ShowContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 235 There are Crocodiles"

👇 pic.twitter.com/TBzq9toFBu — Dr David Berger #CovidIsAirborne STOP KILLING HCWs (@YouAreLobbyLud) January 31, 2021 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsHi folks! . In this episode I chat with Dr David Berger @YouAreLubbyLud on a year of COVID in Australia and our government response to it. We chat on hotel quarantine and aerosol transmission.  Show notes: Please share, retweet, paste upContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 234 Welcome to Planet Covid part 1 with Dr David Berger"

I found the length it was!! pic.twitter.com/bpAXIo2d3e — Tricia Pendergrast (@traependergrast) January 3, 2021 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Hi folks! . In this episode I chat with 2nd year medical student Tricia Pendergrast on her recent paper on online harassment/cyberbullying and the reported experiences of physicians.  Show notes: Prevalence of Personal Attacks and Sexual Harassment of Physicians onContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 233 A study of Online physician harassment by Tricia Pendergrast"

Hi folks! . In this episode I share some pearls of wisdom and hard learnt lessons of 15 yrs of prehospital airway management! Show notes: THIS IS THE WAY Podcast ( available here and on iTunes) Right Click and Choose Save-as to Download the Podcast.

Hi folks! . In this episode I announce my resignation after 15yrs with Royal Flying Doctor Service, Queensland section. I chat about a prehospital ketamine study from QUeensland as well as the upcoming Diploma in Prehospital and Retrieval Medicine Show notes: Diploma in Prehospital and Retrieval medicine Ketamine as a rescue treatment for severe acuteContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 231 15yrs as a Royal Flying Doctor"

  Hi folks! . In this episode I have a good chat to Dr Tony Harrington, a retired emergency physician, on the 1980s era in Queensland and evolution of retrieval medicine & emergency medicine. Show notes: Dr Tony Harrington MBBS, FRACGP, DA,RCS (Eng) FACEM, OAM (Retired) It is interesting to reflect and see how farContinue reading "PHARM podcast Episode 230 Queensland retrieval medicine in the 1980s with Dr Tony Harrington"