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Podcast: Pre-Hospital Care Podcast
Episode: Head injuries with consultant neurosurgeon Mark Wilson
Description: In this session we will examine the fundamentals of head injury with consultant neurosurgeon Mark Wilson. We will dig into the details of brain injury, primary and secondary injury, the importance of venous drainage, and optimising the pre-hospital management.
Mark is a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Pre-Hospital Care Specialist working at both Imperial College (mainly St Mary's Major Trauma Centre) and as an Air Ambulance doctor. He is also a Clinical Professor specialising in Brain Injury at Imperial and Honorary Professor of Pre-Hospital Care (the Gibson Chair) at the Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh. Ma...