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Military Anaesthetist & Intensive Care Physician. @SafeAirway. @Anaes_Reports. @Monash_FMNHS. Tweets my own; don't represent any organisation.

May 1, 2019, 5 tweets

Astronaut Dr Michael Barratt talking of lost collages and friends and space flight safety.
#ASM19KL

Very high risk tolerance, but lots of unknown unknowns too.
Predicted decompression illness rate was >20% for space walking, but they did it anyway. Turns out this never eventuated, but other unpredicted health effects did.

This slide should bring joy to any risk-assessment junkies out there!

At any time an astronaut on the ISS can be in a tertiary hospital within 24 hours.
#ASM19KL

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