About this event
- Date and time Fri 7 Dec 2018 from 3:30pm to 6:35pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Anaesthesia
An opportunity to learn how the lessons of the past, and unexpected world events have influenced current military and NHS anaesthesia.
Hear from currently serving medical officers, and (uniquely) three consecutive Defence Consultant Advisors in Anaesthesia who led the specialty during Afghanistan, Iraq, through Sierra Leone and South Sudan.
After this event delegates have the option to attend a relaxed networking dinner for just £55! Please choose this option when selecting your rate.
Topics include:
- Compare the influencers of change for anaesthesia in the military and NHS
- Recognise the constraints that affect anaesthesia equipment for deployed operations
- Understand the impact on the military NHS guidelines for practice and training
Agenda
View the programme
Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dr Andrew Hartle, President, Anaesthesia Section, Royal Society of Medicine
Operation CORPORATE (Falklands) Medical Support
Surg Lt Cdr Bennett, Dorset County Hospital, Institute of Naval Medicine
Development of military anaesthetic equipment
Surg Cdr D Connor, Royal Naval Medical Service
Thirty years of defence anaesthesia: At sea
Surgeon Captain A. Burgess RN (ret’d), Plymouth
Panel discussion
Tea and coffee break
Thirty years of defence anaesthesia: On land
Col D Parkhouse L/RAMC, Plymouth
Thirty years of defence anaesthesia: In the air
Group Captain N. McGuire RAF (ret’d), Portsmouth
Panel discussion
Close of meeting
Optional dinner (for pre-registered delegates only)
Sponsors
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom