THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

Our deep dive into MASCAL begins with the horrific Boston Marathon Bombing, Hear my discussion with COL Ricky Kue MD, US Army Reserve, Emergency Medicine Doc. He was the on scene medical commander.  THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

Matt Stevens, prior NSW,  and the Honor Foundation have created a well oiled machine to help you navigate transtioning. Very impressive program for post career growth and navigation.    

More insightful stories about casualty care and analgesia in Vietnam. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

Yale educated Doc Llewellyn tells his exceptional story of Military Service from Vietnam through distinguisehed service in retirement. Stories of his support of SOF, relationship with COL Charlie Beckwith, research, global and tropical medicine, CONTOMS and much more. Dr LLewellyn is a prior Professor and Chairman of the Department of Military Medicine at the Uniformed Srevices University of hte Health Sciences, Consultant to the Army SG for Medical Support of Special Operations,  leader inCombat Casualty Care and  Medical Chemical Defense, etc. This was an honor and one of the most enjoyable and enlightenting conversations I have had. Please share this widely and enjoy. Part 1 of 3. THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE

We begin to explore the role of human factors in mishaps. Training mishaps unfortunately occur, the development of self awareness is critical in personal and professional development, and can reduce injury and worse from training mishaps. Mission safety, team and personal safety are enhanced by self awareness, risk management and taking ego out of the decision making process. This podcast with a USAF SME sets the stage for some studies we are doing after observiing the human factor role in mishaps.

Response to a question from downrange. If whole blood is frozen, DO NOT USE IT. Move all Teams to getting titered if Group O within 8-12 weeks of deployment so you can identify live universal donors.