Description
An opportunity to learn how the lessons of the past, and unexpected world events have influenced current military and NHS anaesthesia.
Hear from currently serving medical officers, and (uniquely) three consecutive Defence Consultant Advisors in Anaesthesia who led the specialty during Afghanistan, Iraq, through Sierra Leone and South Sudan.
topics include:
Compare the influencers of change for anaesthesia in the military and NHS
Recognise the constraints that affect anaesthesia equipment for deployed operations
Understand the impact on the military NHS guidelines for practice and training
rates
RSM members: £12 – £24
Non-members: £20 – £40
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agenda
3.30 pm
Registration, tea and coffee
4.00 pm
Welcome and introduction
Dr Andrew Hartle, President, Anaesthesia Section, Royal Society of Medicine
4.05 pm
Operation CORPORATE (Falklands) Medical Support
Surg Lt Cdr J Penn-Barwel, Royal Naval Medical Service
4.25 pm
Development of military anaesthetic equipment
Surg Cdr D Connor, Royal Naval Medcial Service
4.40 pm
Thirty Years of Defence Anaesthesia: At Sea
Surg Capt A Burgess RN (ret’d), Plymouth
5.00 pm
Panel discussion
5.15 pm
Tea and coffee break
5.30 pm
Thirty Years of Defence Anaesthesia: On Land
Col D Parkhouse L/RAMC, Plymouth
5.55 pm
Thirty Years of Defence Anaesthesia: In The Air
Gp Capt N McGuire RAF (ret’d), Portsmouth
6.20 pm
Panel discussion
6.35 pm
Close of meeting