Kintsugi from @ffolliet
Our daily emotional labour can take its toll
It seems only right to put out this talk from #DFTB18 by the inspiring @DrEricLevi today…
Does our psycholgical defence mechanism prevent us being open? @symon_ben interviews Jannie Geertsema for @sim_podcast
Are we using simulation for gain or for game?
“Pick a card…any card”, as the saying goes. I remember being the recipient of this common trick when a medical student, at a friend’s for dinner where a magician was a fellow guest. The scientist in me wanted to know how it was done, so I prepared to follow my card studiously. I chose carefully…
Legal and Ethical Quandaries: Ian Summers at DFTB18
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When most of us think of ethics and law our eyes roll and we picture Rumpole of the Bailey and quiet Sunday afternoons in front of the television. But his time Ian Summers came up with something unique. Pushing the boundaries of simulation as an educational medium he introduced us to a series of hypotheticals….
Are women fairly represented in paediatric academia? You probably don’t need to read the post to know the answer but we offer some solutions too
Perhaps you’ve been introduced to FOAMed and have dipped a toe into the land of Twitter but until now have been hesitant about joining in… here are some top tips from the DFTB Team to help you on your Twitter journey at the upcoming conference and beyond! Cite this article as: Leo, G. Don’t Forget…
Professor Fiona Wood, AM, is one of the worlds leading burns surgeons. Having qualified from St Thomas’ in London she decided to do what so many of us do and move down under. Since the early days of her career she has recognised that to improve the outcomes of burns victims involves not just scarless…
This talk was recorded live at DFTB18 in Melbourne, Australia. With the theme of ‘Science and Story’ we pushed our speakers to step out of their comfort zones and consider why we do what we do. Caring for children is not just about acquiring the scientific knowhow but also about taking a look beyond a…
Mirror Mirror
Couldn’t make it to @andrewjtagg ‘s self-reflective keynote for #DFTB19? Here’s a little taste…