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Why We Do What We Do: a view from the ROUGE Medic at First Few Moments

– At EMS Today, I participated in the First Few Moments LIVE podcast. Why We Do What We Do: a view from the ROUGE Medic Episode 20 – Dr. Jeff Myers , Kyle David Bates , Scott Kier , Robert Raheb , and I discussed not why we work…

The Good Samaritan – the original EMT

Last Sunday David Konig wrote a nice post about the Good Samaritan – The Biblical Days of EMS . I took this photo during my 2005 visit to Israel on a day spent sightseeing. This was a chapel on the road between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea. I was told it…

How Do We Handle a Long Day

– At Looking Through A Pair Of Pink Handled Trauma Shears there is an excellent post about the ways that we can manage our reactions to the many different dangers that affect us on calls. Physical, emotional, and everything else that might encourage us to behave as badly as…

ING New York City Marathon – I AM IN!

I received this exciting news this week: “Dear Greg Friese, Congratulations, you’re in! It all starts today. This is the beginning of your road to the ING New York City Marathon finish on November 6, 2011. We congratulate you and are here to support you every step of the…

EMSEduCast: 100th Episodes and Going Strong!

In February of 2009 I suggested to Chris Montera that the EMS Garage podcast do a show about education topics. He suggested back that I start an EMS education podcast. Fast forward … the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators – just posted our 100th episode….

EMSEduCast: 100th Episode and Going Strong!

In February of 2009 I suggested to Chris Montera that the EMS Garage podcast do a show about education topics. He suggested back that I start an EMS education podcast. Fast forward … the EMSEduCast – the podcast by and for EMS educators – just posted our 100th episode….

Horrible Science Reporting by the Media

– Here is a wonderful example of bad reporting of science from Ann Coulter. Watch the video and see if you can pick up on all of the errors she makes. Bill o’Reilly says, You are not down on radiation poisoning. Well, it’s not me. I’m citing a stunning…

Video: Impact of Rising Fuel Prices on EMS

Interesting video about Bell Ambulance in Milwaukee and the impact of rising fuel prices on their operations.

Paramedics and the ET Tube – Part II

– Continued from Part I about Peter Canning’s Paramedics and the ET Tube . Our annual airway training, which we are now instituting, for the RSI medics we sponsor includes a 4 hour diadactic class in airway management with review of all the services’s RSI attempts from the previous…

The Zoll Ascend to Leadership Summit 2011

Where will you be May 9th through the 13th? I’ll be at the Zoll Ascend to Leadership Summit in Denver, Colorado. If you’re looking for a conference in the mid-west this spring, you might want to give this one a look. The Zoll conference isn’t just a gathering of…