The 2009 pandemic influenza outbreak was the worst in living memory.  For a time, the impact of the virus threatened to completely overwhelm ICU resources around the world.  Dr Brent Richards, Chair of the Queensland Intensive Care Network, describes how a co-ordinated and proactive response helped manage the disaster.

The 2009 pandemic influenza outbreak was the worst in living memory. For a time, the impact of the virus threatened to completely overwhelm ICU resources around the world. Dr Brent Richards, Chair of the Queensland Intensive Care Network, describes how a co-ordinated and proactive response helped manage the disaster.

Prepare for the worst, hope for the best

In this series of podcasts, leading critical and intensive care practitioners talk about their areas of expertise, passion and fascination, from research to topics of controversy, to career paths and more. Listen in as real world clinicians describe their practice. This podcast would appeal to intensive care specialists and consultants, nurses, registrars, junior medical staff and medical students.

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Prepare for the worst, hope for the best

Prepare for the worst, hope for the best