It’s up to us

Slide by Cliff Reid, Resus.ME

In the critical care specialties we have to make things happen, sometimes this involves life-saving actions that may have never before performed. We must be ready, after all, in the words of Peter Safar, “it’s up to us to save the world!” Cliff Reid tells us how.

Letting Go

A few experiences in the last week or two have reminded me of the importance of Peter Safar’s Laws for the Navigation of Life: Law 20. Death is not the enemy but occasionally needs help with timing. Sometimes some of us seem to forget that for all of us the time will come one day. [...]

Laws for the Navigation of Life

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Peter Safar Laws for Navigation of Life. Bureaucracy is a challenge to be conquered with a righteous attitude, a tolerance for stupidity, and a bulldozer when necessary.