WMT Expedition Medicine Course (Chamonix)
Victoria Ormerod reviews the Wilderness Medical Training (WMT) Expedition Medicine course in Chamonix
Read more ›Victoria Ormerod reviews the Wilderness Medical Training (WMT) Expedition Medicine course in Chamonix
Read more ›Ben Watts, Student Paramedic and ‘Microadventurer’ tells us how he makes the most of his life outside the 9-5.
Read more ›Relive Felix’s amazing jump from last year with new GoPro footage. It makes you appreciate just how much he was spinning, the forces involved and the skill in correcting the spin before he passed out.
Read more ›Tamara Keith tells us about her experiences at the Dhital Health Centre, close to Annapurna Basecamp and gives us some advice about working in Nepal.
Read more ›Marika Davies, Medicolegal Advisor at the MPS, answers your questions about the legal aspects of expedition medicine, including indemnity, Good Samaritan acts, treating Americans and looking after locals.
Read more ›Incredible proximity paragliding (or ‘wagga’ to the Francophiles) and one of the best videos we’ve seen in a while. With shots of the Aiguille du midi, Santorini and the Col du Galibier, it’s well worth a watch in HD.
Read more ›Medical student and kayaker Dave Burne talks us through what he learnt about first aid and orthopaedics after hyperextending his knee 90 degrees the wrong way to escape his kayak, pinned underwater. Practical (and painful) wilderness anatomy.
Read more ›Burjor Langdana, Dental Surgeon at the British Antarctic Survey Medical Unit and Matt Edwards, Expedition Doctor, cover preparation, kit, dental history taking and examination and the diagnosis and management of common dental conditions.
Read more ›With winter upon us, Foundation Doctor Hannah Newcombe recounts her ski medicine elective in the French Alps last season.
Read more ›Stunning black and white photography from Maarten Boersema at five rural medical clinics in Gurue District, Mozambique
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