Time tested rules and myths explored in a real life adventure, meant to honor and display the courage, commitment and sacrifice made by emergency medicine and critical care professionals around the globe. In a painfully honest reflection, Ashley crushes stigma and leaves us acutely aware of how our words and actions affect our colleagues and those that we love.
The Golden Fleece, Golden Hour & Golden Rule
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Controversies in Brain Death
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, 0
There is a need for international consensus in the determination of brain death to address the challenges and controversies...
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The ICU is no place for the Elderly – PRO: Francesca Rubulotta, CON: Karin Amrein
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Elderly, ICU, 0
Francesca Rubulotta and Karin Amrein both came out swinging in this debate that universally gets people going! The crowd...
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Emergency Medicine: The big issues
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, demographics, emergency medicine, future SMACCDub, futurology, health economies, technology, 0
What's the future of emergency medicine?
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How Usual Resuscitative Maneuvers Can Kill Paediatric Cardiac Patients
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Congenital Heart Disease, Pediatric Cardiac Patients, Resuscitation, 0
Some pediatric cardiac patients have a unique anatomy and physiology that preclude the use of standard resuscitative measures.
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Should we Transfuse the Sick Child in Africa?
Phoebe Adams, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, Africa, child, emergency care, severe anaemia, SMACCDub, transfusion, trial, 0
In sub-Saharan Africa, where infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies are common, severe anaemia is a common cause of paediatric...
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Where is the love in critical care
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, compassion, critical care, Family Centred Care, Leadership, Love, passion, Purpose, Resilience, Teams, 0
Critical Care is a place where love/passion and commitment must flourish, professional to patient, leaders to teams and colleagues,...
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Fighting Ebola in Guinea
Ka, , 2016, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, bush talk, ebola treatment centre, ebola virus disease, epidemic, Guinea, haemorrhagic fever, medical evacuation, 0
Life as a doctor in an Ebola treatment centre in West Africa
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First Among Equals: A Tribute to Dr John Hinds
Ka, , 2015, 2016, The Talks smaccChicago 2015, The Talks smaccDUB 2016, acheson, bike, brian burns, death, dublin, hinds, janet, john hinds, macsorley, motorbike, motorsports, tribute, 1
In the inaugural John Hinds Plenary session at SMACCDUB, John's partner Janet and his mentor Fred MacSorley celebrate John's...