Western Carolina University has begun to offer on-line classes in wilderness medicine. These classes are part of a degree track…
Wilderness
I just returned from ExpedMed.com and their National conference in Washington, DC. Wow! I have a lot more information on…
The newest post from Medicine for the Outdoors, by Dr. Paul Auerbach, celebrates their two year anniversary! This is one…
Building on the post previously, here… A new article from April 2008 discusses Nalgene’s plan to recall and stop production…
“How do I get started in Wilderness, Remote and Expedition Medicine?” This is a very good and not-so-unusual comment I…
This last weekend, I attended the AAFP Chief Resident Conference, in Kansas City. Opening day, we ran a Desert Survival…
I was lucky enough to attend a great pediatric grand-rounds, yesterday, that discussed the non-operative management of acute appendicitis, in…
The ExpeditionMedicine.co.uk crew has a very interesting post about a patient that suffered a splenic infarcture on a Peruvian trip. …
I was checking out the newsletter from ExpeditionMedicine.co.uk and found myself perusing the “jobs” section. Partially because I am getting…
Many thanks to the crew over at www.Wilderness-Survival.net for the tip on this pretty interesting type of “bandage”. http://www.njbiomaterials.org/web/index.php?p=cembr&s=2288 is…