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Patients at altitude
The desire to experience an adventure is growing more and more. Next to that the worldwide transportation network expands, resulting in more people looking for extreme experiences every year. In addition, the average age of adventurers increase and they tend to have a medical condition more often. Today’s doctor is consulted more frequently by these […]
Student Outdoor Medicine weekend 2021 put into practice
Fransje van Hesteren took part in the Student Outdoor Medicine weekend, which took place for the second time this year. She was able to immediately put the knowledge and experience she gained into practice. Read her story here.
In Memoriam – Dr Paul Auerbach, MD, FACEP
With great sadness in our wild hearts, we share that our mentor, our hero and friend, passed away on June 23rd.
Webinar LUMC: “the hurdles of an elite athlete”
On 15 April 2021, a refereeing evening will be organized from the department of anesthesiology of the LUMC (Leiden University Medical Center): "the hordes of an elite athlete".
Deliverance
Stijn Thoolen has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to research Concordia, Antarctica from November 2019 up to and including the beginning of 2021. We occasionally receive an update from Stijn about his findings on this small, isolated part of the world. Today the eleventh and final part, where Stijn tells us about the ending of his stay, -and the parting with-, Concordia.