Wilderness Medicine Updates
The podcast for medical providers at the edges, bringing you digestible updates at the growing edge of Wilderness Medicine, Wilderness EMS, Search and Rescue, and more.
Podcasting since 2023 • 30 episodes
Wilderness Medicine Updates
Latest Episodes
Fast Push #2: Safeback SBX for Avalanche Asphyxia Prevention
In this episode of Wilderness Medicine Updates, host Patrick Fink delves into groundbreaking technology designed to improve safety during avalanche events. The focus is on SafeBack SBX, a Norwegian-developed device that supplies air to users bu...
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Ep. 26 - Physical Training for Mountain Rescue Professionals with Rob Shaul of Mountain Tactical Institute
On this episode of Wilderness Medicine Updates, host Patrick Fink shifts focus from the science and literature of wilderness medicine to practical fitness tips for search and rescue personnel, ski patrollers, and outdoor rescuers. Patrick inter...
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Episode 26
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47:54
Ep. 25 - Tree Well Burial Study / Wilderness Med Careers AMA with Zack Majd
In this episode of Wilderness Medicine Updates, host Patrick Fink breaks down a recent research paper on the differences between simulated avalanche burial and tree well burial, analyzing the findings and their implications for skiers and outdo...
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Episode 25
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Ep. 24 - Airway Management in Austere Environments with Dr. Nicholas Weinberg
In this episode of Wilderness Medicine Updates, Dr. Patrick Fink discusses airway management in austere situations with Dr. Nicholas Weinberg. They explore two cases published in the Wilderness Medicine Journal, detailing the decision-making pr...
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Episode 24
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46:15
Ep. 23 - Inhaled Xenon Gas for Altitude Adaptation
Exploring Xenon Gas for Altitude Acclimatization and Sport PerformanceIn this episode of Wilderness Medicine Updates, host Patrick Fink delves into the use of inhaled xenon gas for sports performance enhancement and altitude acclimat...
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Episode 23
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