News & Features
Pay in the Expedition Medicine Community
This is the first article in our Masterclass series on ‘Pay in the Expedition Community’. Fair pay for medics working on expeditions has long been a contentious issue. With no guidance available from a professional body, this article aims to begin to carve the way towards a consensus on fair renumeration for expedition medics.
Read more »- Evidence Explorer: Updates and news from the academic community, Summer 2024
- AM Team recommendations October 2024
- AM Guide to Marine Envenomation – an update
- A New Foundation Doctor Role in Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine
- Clinical Fellowship Review: Emergency Medicine with Special Interest in Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine
Core Skills
Clinical Update: Malaria Prevention and Vaccination 2024
A substantial pivot with much greater resourcing, data-driven strategies and new tools is needed to rebuild momentum in the fight against malaria. With the added threat of climate change, sustainable and resilient malaria responses are needed now more than ever.
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Students
Trauma Elective in Johannesburg, South Africa
As a final-year medical student with a keen interest in Trauma surgery, applying for a medical elective in South Africa was an obvious choice for Rasa. In this elective report, he reflects on a 5-week rotation with the Trauma unit at The Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg,and what he’s taken forward to his foundation years.
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Photo & Video
The Frenchy
With so much negative news and scaremongering in the media at the moment, we could all do with a bit of Jacques Huout in our lives. 41 years old (each leg), his zest for life and positive attitude is infectious. This short film is truly heartwarming and hopefully inspiring for all of us to get outside and live our lives, whatever our age.
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