Mercy Ships 1
Dr Michelle White in conversation about the work of Mercy Ships in Africa
16 Okt 202025min
Financing your project without money
Paul Fenton recounts the convolutions of aid and development planning and finance. You’ll enjoy it more than you expect...
9 Okt 202018min
Oxygen for His Excellency
Paul Fenton recounts from his memoirs how Presidential hypoxaemia was turned into anaesthetic opportunity.
2 Okt 202030min
Obstetric anaesthesia in LMICs. Are we teachers or learners?
Caesarean section is the commonest major operation in the world, but patients, indications and infrastructure in LMICs should make us think whether our western approach to anaesthesia there is the rig...
25 Sep 202017min
Intensive care in rural Africa. Establishing and training good staff
In his second interview, Ray Towey explains the strategy and practicalities of building up the sort of ICU that can make a huge difference to critically ill people.
18 Sep 202021min
Intravenous therapy and blood
This is an area where our practice depends on the laboratory and critical infrastructure as well as clinical acumen. Can you manage with two out of three ? Or maybe just one....
4 Sep 202017min
Equipment maintenance DIY
It’s a scary thought for most anaesthetists that you might have to fix your own equipment. In this podcast I explain how to go about it. It’s really not harder than bicycle maintenance!
28 Aug 202013min
