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Last year we reviewed a pilot RCT comparing IN Fentanyl vs IN Ketamine in kids1,2. We concluded that they were probably similar in analgesic effect but that Ketamine had a […]
JC: IN Fentanyl vs Ketamine for analgesia in PED. St Emlyn’s Read More
Healthcare has a huge environmental impact and contributes to climate change1. This appears to be irrefutable (Ed – there will be skeptics), with effects from transportation, greenhouse gases (notably Nitrous
JC: Sustainability and Climate Change in Anaesthesia. St Emlyn’s Read More
A little while ago I reported from the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma’s meeting – specifically covering the management of major – or mass casualty – incidents (MCI).
Here’s our regular monthly round up of the best of the blog from March 2019
Podcast – March 2019 Monthly Round Up Read More
After a rather spectacular SMACC party involving the usual mix of dancing, music and Karaoke we are back at the ICC for day 3. Practitioners advocating for humanity. You’ve probably
Smacc Day 3: Morning sessions. St Emlyn’s Read More
It’s great to be back in Sydney for the final SMACC conference. The team have travelled from across the world to join the SMACC family back where it all started
SMACC Day 1 Morning Sessions: St Emlyn’s Read More
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived
Responsibly volunteering overseas Read More
On the 1st December we marked world AIDS Day. This day was one of the first ever global health days and was introduced to increase awareness of the issue of
PEP, PrEP and all things HIV Read More
