After substantial collaboration with some of the worlds leading composers (both living and dead1 ) I would like to present the final score for the official soundtrack to emergency medicine…
James Senior said: Thank you, for a beautiful description of MAP…always love to use your material as a reference. James
ofelia said: Never heard about MAP before today, I had been taking medication for high blood pressure for10 years, until I found a Dr. that told me that I could get rid of the pills with alternative medicine, been off the pills for three months now, and there are days that I worry about my readings, even though most of them are within normal...
John said: It’s not a failure of leadership but a plan to destabilize our medical system and fully privatize it. No more medicare, user pays, just like in the U.S. Also an excuse to import foreigners, give them citizinship, then use there citizinship to increase Australia’s international debt borrowing. No, you won’t read that...
Rachel said: I agree with you Fabbia. No matter how much we try to be good at educating our patients, at the end it is still up to the patient’s decision whether to follow what we have said or not. On our side, at least we know we have given whats the best for them. We can’t touch every patient’s lives always.
Brad Winter said: Nice work Ian! I hope you find your book writing mojo and get it published – it’s a new challenge and I think we all know you’re up for it. Good luck!
Leigh said: Re: assembling the team. On the phone to reception “code (…ummm) RED in resus!!”…reception “do you mean code blue?” “YES!! that one”. Should have assembled self first. Thanks reception.
Leigh said: inspiring piece Ian! thanks. And Stephen, great summary too! “The amazing thing about us is, no information is too important for our concern; no job is too low to tackle ourselves. We are the proverbial jack of all practitioners.” love it
Might be a good tune for manual handling instructors to use as the first line seems to read “Keep feet together, breathe now
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I think I’ll stick to nursing…I have no idea how a musician could read all that scribble.
I’ve had Ob’s charts look like this some days…
Oh go on, play it, record it and put it on youtube or somewhere. Seriously, I would love to hear this. Just reading it was fun.
First, do you have a larger version of this? I can barely read it, but it looks hilarious.
Second, does this parse? Could it, in principle, even be played?