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Planes, Pregnancy and Bleeding

July 7, 2011 By 10 Comments
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A real case highlighting the challenges of managing the critically ill obstetric patient in remote regions of Australia.

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Retrieval 101

October 6, 2009 By Leave a Comment

A footballer has sustained an injury. The game can’t restart until the injured player has left the pitch. There is a perfectly good stretcher and two fit and healthy stretcher-bearers. The injured man is only two meters from the sideline.

What could go wrong?

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