Jellybean 110 Emergency Medicine in Uganda
Dr Annet Alenyo Ngabirano is from Uganda, the pearl of Africa. That is where she started but the adventure is only beginning. Annet presented at dasSMACC and has become … Continue reading
Jellybean 89 with Dr Michelle Johnston, Doctor and Novelist.
The fabulous @eleytherius. You may know her as Dr Johnston, as a long term LIFTL contributor, as a Mega-FOAM performer, as a some-time feline choreographer or as a Fabulous Female … Continue reading
Jellybean 70 with Jonah Roche; “How not to be a dick” & Making the Police heroes.
Jonah Roche wants to volunteer the entire police service in Ireland for an extra job. You’d think that wouldn’t be a popular idea but think again. Jonah cut through the … Continue reading
Jellybean 66 with Claire & Saskia
What is it like to be a student volunteer at SMACC? Claire and Saskia (@ClaireYelmorb and @saskia_port) talk about how they ended up working at #dasSMACC. It’s a story of … Continue reading
Jellybean 65 with Henry Goldstein
From Medical Students, through random missives to Men about the house and tattoos. @HenryGoldstein talks to @TheTopEnd about many, many things. Don’t, whatever you do, just don’t forget the bubbles. … Continue reading
Jellybean 35 with Charles Bruen @ResusReview
So one super long training period is enough for most of us. Most. Not Charles. Charles studied aerospace engineering at MIT. (Yes that MIT.) Having literally engineered rockets Charles retrained … Continue reading
Jellybean 25 with Karim Brohi
Karim Brohi. Professor of Vascular and Trauma Surgery in the UK’s number one Trauma centre. With London HEMS on the roof. Trauma.org and ACOTS. And he likes bicycles! Brilliant. How … Continue reading
Jellybean 24 with Damien Roland
“Damien has been at the centre of an interesting grass-roots, bottom up movement in the UK all based around the idea that everyone can make a change. The National Health … Continue reading
Jellybean 23 with Simon Carley
Simon Carley. If @emcrit of http://www.emcrit.org is innovation then @cliffreid of http://www.resus.me.com is inspiration. If @socraticEM is poise then Simon Carley of @EMManchester and http://www.stemlynsblog.org is balance. Unashamed … Continue reading
Jellybean 19 with Roger Harris
“Who is Roger Harris?” Where did all this SMACC and BCC and controversy start? What’s with all this iconoclastic, humour in medicine, party animal business? This man curses like, … Continue reading
Jellybean 18 with Paul Young
So SMACC Dublin is nearly upon us. I wouldn’t like to be organising it. Paul Young is going and he is hilarious. And very smart. And a research rising star. … Continue reading
Jellybean 14 with Tamara Hills.
The amount of hyperbole that SMACC is generating is quite something. Some people will already be whinging about this. I can understand that. The amount of enthusiasm that this phenomenon … Continue reading
Jellybean 13 with Penny Stewart of Alice Springs ICU
Dr Penny Stewart. Director of Alice Springs ICU. The “white haired doctor” in the “land of the long white cloud”. Red Hot Medicine in the Hot Red Centre of Australia. … Continue reading
Jellybean 12 David Rigg from Hobart
David Rigg is an intensivist working in Hobart. Hobart is Cool. Hobart hosted the ANZICS ACCCN ASM October 17-19 2013. I missed it. Sorry. A big meeting thats equally medical … Continue reading
Jellybean 11; Oli Flower of ICN & SMACC
Oddly Oli was not thrown off the stage at the CICM ASM. That’s what I was hoping for. Here we chat about his remarkable work on ICN (www.intensivecarenetwork.com) and SMACC … Continue reading
Jellybean 10.3 Yorkshires finest; Dr Alan Grayson.
Alan Grayson of St. Emlyns at SMACC Sydney. Its a SMACC Flashback. Does humour have a place in Medicine? If not, it seems Alan and I will be out of … Continue reading
Jellybean 10.2 Dr Christine Bowles
Here is another excellent woman in Medicine. Christine has gone from strength to strength since we recorded this back at SMACC Sydney. It’s a SMACC Flashback. This one was not … Continue reading
Jellybean 10.1 with Sarah Webb.
Show some leadership! A great talk on nurses leading in hospital emergencies inspired me to catch this woman and ask her all about it. Excellent.
Jellybean 10 with the Charming Tasmanian. Dr Brannigan.
SMACC Flashback Brain Attack! Thrombolyse! STAT!. Oh, actually, hang on, maybe not. Domhnall Brannigan delivers a great talk/haymaker to TPA in stroke at SMACC. The creator of underneathem.com And a bonus … Continue reading
Jellybean 9 with Steve Carroll
Boot Camp Guide to Emergency Medicine Steve was at SMACC Knew all the players but had never met any in person He was great value Disarming (not just in a … Continue reading
Jellybean 8 The Godfather of #FOAMed
It is not entirely his fault but most of it is! If you don’t know who Mike is thats fine. He prefers it that way. Something like the Nick Fury … Continue reading
Jellybean 7 with Victoria Brazil
Socrates. Socratic. A grown up in amongst the #FOAMed Foam. It is Victoria Brazil. Dungeons & Dragons & Feminism. (& Cate Blanchett) Victoria Brazil of Bond University and the Royal Brisbane … Continue reading
Jellybean 5 with the glamorous Dr Nathalie May
She sings. She dances. She takes care of little kiddies. It’s the real life feminine version of Dr Doug. (The real Dr Doug from “E.R.”, aka George Clooney.) Even better … Continue reading
Where do you start something like SMACC?
Heres another story. Once upon a time on a idyllic tropical island there came in to the world the lovechild of Drs Harris, Nickson and Flower. Now theres a frightening … Continue reading
Medical Jellybeans with @TheTopEnd 