• Internal medicine journal · Sep 2019

    Challenges of expedition medicine in Antarctica.

    • Joseph Ting.
    • School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
    • Intern Med J. 2019 Sep 1; 49 (9): 1185-1187.

    AbstractExpedition medicine in Antarctica requires a broad spectrum of clinical competencies ranging from resuscitation medicine and trauma care to treating minor illness, safety awareness and safety induction. It remains a challenging environment to practise as a single unassisted physician is required to assess, acutely treat (medications, procedures) and complete follow-up consultation.© 2019 Royal Australasian College of Physicians.

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