Rant: Lactate is your friend

It’s 0200 in a rural ED. Sixty-three-year-old bloke, let’s call him Gary. He’s come in feeling a bit flat, mildly short of breath, no fever,...

The Science of Empathy

This is a re-release of one of my favourite lectures. When I was invited to speak at SMACC Gold 2015 I was given a free...

Rant: Imaging Women in Trauma

It’s 0200. You’re the only doctor in a hospital five hours from the nearest trauma centre. A 24-year-old woman arrives via ambulance after a high-speed...

SSEM 2025: Kane Guthrie / Refractory Shock

Another great talk from the SSEM Conference in Broome. My co-conspirator (organiser) Mr Kane Guthrie delivered a chat on his favourite topic – refractory shock....

Diagnosis: 2026

In this video I go over my old SMACC Dublin Diagnsotics talk and revisit the Bayesian reasoning that lays at the heart of what we...