
Dr Benjamin Alba - Expedition Medicine
High Impact Medicine Podcast
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Life as an Expedition Doctor
Exploring the role of an expedition doctor, this chapter follows a medical professional's journey from regular clinical settings to working in challenging locations like Everest, discussing encounters with high altitude illnesses and the importance of supporting fellow climbers. It emphasizes the diverse environments an expedition medic can work in, the unique challenges faced, and the rewarding experiences gained from working with local populations and on remote expeditions.
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