Dr. Carmelli was kind enough to share a great article with the wilderness medicine division this month on “inflight medical emergencies.” he talked about how often they occurred and what type of gear is packed away on a plane’s emergency kit. The article he reviewed can be found here:
He was also nice enough to prepare a nice brief review of the paper if you don’t have time to read the entire PDF. That can be found by clicking the following link:
I hope you all enjoyed this installment of Boundless in Brooklyn. I am looking forward to next month when Dr. Grock will talk about a topic of his choosing on February 3rd. I hope to see you all there.
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