The niche medical specialty known as Wilderness Medicine is not officially a subset of Aerospace Medicine, but similarities abound. Both medical disciplines focus on normal healthy patients in abnormal environments. Both fields have to consider unique medical conditions that affect individuals only in the most austere or extreme environments. Because wilderness medicine […]
Looking for a job at Everest ER? If this is a career goal of yours, you need to strongly consider acquiring a Diploma of Mountain Medicine (DiMM). This internationally recognized certification in the field of Wilderness Medicine is awarded to medical providers, nurses, and paramedical professionals who have completed a […]
Before becoming a flight doc, I often felt skeptical as the flight attendant showcased what appeared to be a yellow Dixie cup connected to an empty IV bag prior to takeoff on commercial airliners. This darting glance wavered as my attention faded. Then, it was back to a few precious final minutes […]
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The abstract submission site for AsMA 2023 is now open! Please visit https://www.asma.org/scientific-meetings/asma-annual-scientific-meeting/abstract-submissions-instructions-for-presenters for the link, templates, and guidelines. The deadline is Nov. 1, 2022; NO exceptions! We hope to see your abstract during the review in mid-November. --AsMA HQ Staff
Our own @astro_kjell passing along some #CPR basics. You are right @AstroSamantha, we hope we never have to use these aboard @Space_Station!
#spacemedicine #postCPR #ROSC #crewhealthloss #ISS #Prehospital https://twitter.com/AstroSamantha/status/1565712778647724033
Practising CPR in Space ⛑ #MissionMinerva #CPR #LifeInSpace
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