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    Ultrasound Use in the Wilderness

    Ultrasound Use in the Wilderness

    FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

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    Ultrasound Use in the Wilderness

    FromAdvanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)

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    Length:
    25 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 15, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Ultrasound is essential in hospital medicine, but can it be used in wilderness and austere settings?  What are the advantages and what are the challenges of bringing ultrasound into the backcountry? Listen as  Nicholas Weinberg, MD, Johndavid (Jd) Storn, MD and Jennifer Wray from the Emergency Medicine Department at Dartmouth-Hitchcock discuss this exciting topic. 
    Released:
    Mar 15, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    This is wilderness medicine education from the Univeristy of Utah School of Medicine. It is designed for use in the Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS) program, but anyone who goes into the backcountry should study this material. For a free copy of the AWLS textbook or for more information log on to: www.AWLS.info