Sinopsis
Do you enjoy staying up-to-date with current literature? Need a convenient way to digest the latest and greatest articles published in Wilderness & Environmental Medicine?'Welcome to Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live. Weve arranged for primary authors from a few of our best articles from our latest issue to walk you through their work and help you to understand what they found.We want you to learn and enjoy doing it!Photo credits: Tent - Glen Delman; Bears - Jeremy Joslin
Episodios
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¡Episodio extra en español!
26/03/2026 Duración: 37min¡Episodio extra en español! Darryl analiza la tormenta de nieve de noviembre de 2025 en el Parque Nacional Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile, junto a Marcelo Noria. Crédito musical: “Tren al Sur” de Los Prisioneros
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#41: Lessons from the Field and the Literature
16/03/2026 Duración: 01h22min#41: Lessons from the Field and the Literature Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Darryl discusses the current WEM article Acceptance of Risk and Confidence Assessing Avalanche Terrain and Conditions: A Large Cross-Sectional Study through the lens of the current avalanche events. Link to article: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032251368754 Part 2: Journal Club Title: Environmental Exposures and Risks During Pregnancy Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032251345768 CME available for WMS members: https://wms.org/WMS/WMS/Journal-Quizzes/CME-Dashboard.aspx?hkey=99763cb0-f207-4ac9-9f5b-0c08e3f65938 Part 3: Discussion with Marcello Noria regarding the November 2025 blizzard in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile. Part 4: Update on Mount Aconcagua with Aaron Brillhart. Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconkli
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#40: Burn Care & Women’s Health Outdoors
18/12/2025 Duración: 54minWilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of Burns in the Wilderness Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032251345768 CME available for WMS members: https://wms.org/WMS/WMS/Journal-Quizzes/CME-Dashboard.aspx?hkey=99763cb0-f207-4ac9-9f5b-0c08e3f65938 Part 2: Article Discussion Darryl and guest Angela Martz discuss the article Are Female-Specific Health Concerns a Barrier to Participation on Expeditions or Adventure Tourism? Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032251332281 Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com) WMS membership: wms.org/members
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#39: Chemical Heat Blankets & Prolonged Field Care
12/09/2025 Duración: 01h27s#39: All Things Encephalopathy Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Effect of Air Exposure Time Under Room-Temperature Conditions on the Performance of Chemical Heat Blankets Intended for Use in Prehospital Accidental Hypothermia Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032251325562 CME Available: wms.org/members Part 2: Prolonged Field Care discussion. Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#38: All Things Encephalopathy
19/06/2025 Duración: 01h25min#38: All Things Encephalopathy Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Encephalopathy at High Altitude: Hyponatremia or High Altitude Cerebral Edema? Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10806032251315381 CME Available: wms.org/members Part 2: Overview of other causes encephalopathy not directly addressed in the paper BONUS! Stay tuned for a summary in Spanish and French at the end! Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#37: Climate Change: Recreation at Risk & Hypothermia MythBustsers
18/03/2025 Duración: 01h06min#37: Climate Change: Recreation at Risk Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Climate Change Impact on Outdoor Organizations Today Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032241296526 CME Available: wms.org/members Part 2 MythBustsers Hypothermia Lab: Takeaways from participants of the DiMM winter course experiential lab at the UNM. Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#36: Treestand Safety & Catfish Injuries
20/12/2024 Duración: 01h15min#36: Treestand Safety & Catfish Injuries Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Treestand-Related Injuries Outnumber Projectile-Related Injuries in Arkansas Hunters, 1993–2022 Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032241287774 CME Available: wms.org/members Part 2 Discussion of journal article Catfish Puncture Wound and Retained Spine Management in the ED Setting: A Case Report Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10806032241273505 Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#35: Walking Cold Patients
24/09/2024 Duración: 01h03min#35: Walking Cold Patients Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: The Outcome of Walking Cold Patients with Potential Mild Hypothermia to Safety—A Mountain Rescue Case Series Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10806032241259943 CME Available: wms.org/members Part 2 A literature review on CPAP masks to assist high altitude endeavors. Part 3: So, you want to be a medical director for a rescue team? We will discuss the new WMS CPG on the topic. Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032241249126 Audio editing: Tom Conklin (www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#34: Norovirus!
19/06/2024 Duración: 57min#34: Norovirus! Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreak Among Colorado River Rafters and Backpackers in the Grand Canyon, 2022 Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/10806032241245093 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2 Norovirus discussion. Article link: Audio editing: Tom Conklin (https://www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#33: Marine Envenomation & Spinal Cord Protection
26/03/2024 Duración: 01h05min#33: Marine Envenomation & Spinal Cord Protection Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Marine Envenomation in Okinawa: Overview and Treatment Concept Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032231220401 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2 Darryl discusses the 2024 WMS CPG for Spinal Cord Protection with authors Seth C. Hawkins, MD, NREMT and Jason Williams, BS, NRP. Article link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10806032241227232 Audio editing: Tom Conklin (https://www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#32: Finger Strength Training and Wilderness Medicine Interviews
20/12/2023 Duración: 01h16min#32: Finger Strength Training and Wilderness Medicine Interviews Dec 2023 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club: A Finger in the Game: Sport-Specific Finger Strength Training and Onset of Injury Link to article: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(23)00110-2/fulltext CME Available for WMS members. [TO COME] Part 2: Darryl Macias’s on-location interview with Drs. Nicolás Mena and Martin Musi at the Chile Summer DiMM Program Part 3: Fred Bossert interviews WMS committee leaders Drs. Jesse Gehner and Justin Gardner.
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#31: Wilderness Rescue and Sustained Muscle Protein Synthesis
03/10/2023 Duración: 01h31min#31: Wilderness Rescue and Sustained Muscle Protein Synthesis Sept 2023 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Article Discussion: Wilderness Rescue of a Hiker with Multiple Trapped Limbs by a Combined Wilderness and Urban Rescue Team Using High-Pressure Airbags Link to article: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(23)00098-4/fulltext Part 2: Journal Club Title: Alaska Backcountry Expeditionary Hunting Promotes Sustained Muscle Protein Synthesis Authors: Link to article: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(23)00093-5/fulltext CME Available for WMS members here. [TO COME] Part 3: Summaries of the episode in Spanish, French, and Italian. Music credits: Thalia - Amor A La Mexicana (Emilio Mix, Banda) La Vie En Rose - Louis Armstrong Tu Vuo Fa l'Americano - Talented Mr. Ripley soundtrack Hariyo Bhannu, Raju Lama, Tara Shreesh Magar, Miruna Magar (All M
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#30: Portable Ultrasound and a Deep Dive into Diving Med
26/06/2023 Duración: 01h14min#30: Portable Ultrasound and a Deep Dive into Diving Med Jun 2023 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Comparison of Commonly Carried Liquids Against Commercial Ultrasound Gel for Use in the Backcountry Setting Authors: Jennifer N. Wray, BA; Zachary P. Soucy, DO; Nicholas J. Daniel, DO; Nicholas E. Weinberg, MD; G. Michael Krauthamer, MD; Sarah C. Crockett, MD; Catherine C. Pollack, PhD; Johndavid M. Storn, MD Link to article: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(22)00220-4/fulltext CME Available for WMS members at wms.org. Part 2: A deep dive into diving medicine and high-altitude medicine and a primer on radio communications Part 3: NEW THIS EPISODE! A summary of the episode is offered in English, Spanish, and French!
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#29: Solar Water Disinfection, Hypothermia, Mountain Rescue, and Marine Medicine
15/03/2023 Duración: 01h19min#29: Solar Water Disinfection, Hypothermia, Mountain Rescue, and Marine Medicine Mar 2023 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Hypothermia Case Darryl shares a recent hypothermia case handled at a tertiary care hospital using wilderness medicine techniques. Gordon Giesbrecht podcast: https://soundcloud.com/wildernessmedicinepodcast/wem-podcast-march-2019 NEJM article: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2207304 Part 2: Journal Club Title: Evaluation of Escherichia coli Inactivation at High Altitudes Using Solar Water Disinfection Authors: Kylie Van Hoesen, MD; William Mundo, MD, MPH; Savannah Mierau, BA; Camille J. Hochheimer, PhD; Lucas Eggers, BS; Steven Shaw, MS; Brian C. Russo, PhD; Elaine Reno, MD Link to article: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(22)00197-1/fulltext CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2: Mountain Rescue Link to article
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#28: Avalanche Safety and Toxinology
21/12/2022 Duración: 01h23min#28: Avalanche Safety and Toxinology Dec 2022 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Perceptions Among Backcountry Skiers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Avalanche Safety and Backcountry Habits of New and Established Skiers Authors: Esteban A. Valle, MD; Andrew P. Cobourn, BS; Spencer JH. Trivitt, BS; Jordy Hendrikx, PhD; Jerry D. Johnson, DA; David C. Fiore, MD DOI: https://www.wemjournal.org/article/S1080-6032(22)00145-4/fulltext CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2: Toxinology Discussion Darryl interviews WEM’s senior toxinology editor, Dr. Scott Weinstein, and assistant toxinology editor, Dr. Michael Levine. Toxinology special section available in the December 2022 journal: https://www.wemjournal.org/issue/S1080-6032(22)X0005-7 Credits: Mike Austin and avalanchegeeks.com, and “avalanche avoiding kung fu.”
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#27: Fentanyl, Sharks, and Ultradoc Russ Reinbolt
09/09/2022 Duración: 01h14minSept 2022 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating? Send an email to: WMPodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Intranasal Fentanyl for On-the-Hill Analgesia by Ski Patrol Authors: Tierra V. Lynch, BA; Peter W. Callas, PhD; Timothy D. Peterson, MD; Sarah M. Schlein, MD DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2022.05.003 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2: Author interview Darryl interviews Dr. Claude Maillaud about the current WEM article, Tiger Shark Attack on a Scuba Diver in New Caledonia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2022.04.003 Part 3: Dr. Russ Reinbolt interviewed by Dr. Nicholas Weiss https://www.ultramarathondoc.com/ Audio editing: Tom Conklin (https://www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#26: VTE and Telemedicine
01/06/2022 Duración: 49minWMP #26: VTE and Telemedicine June 2022 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating in WMP? Send an email to: wmpodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Travel-Associated Venous Thromboembolism Authors: Isla McKerrow Johnson, Joseph Shatzel, Sven Olson, Tovah Kohl, Andrew Hamilton, Thomas G. DeLoughery DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2022.02.004 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Part 2 Chris Davis, author of current WEM paper The Intersection of Telemedicine and Wilderness Care: Past, Present, and Future, discusses tech's place in the wilderness. Audio editing: Tom Conklin (https://www.tomconklinvoice.com)
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#25: Anaphylaxis and Everest
21/03/2022 Duración: 01h10minPlease note: At approximately 26:45, there is a portion of updated audio to reflect the more commonly accepted dosing of IV epinephrine: diluting 1 mg of epinephrine in 10 cc of NS and giving 0.5 to 1 mL at a time. The technique and concentration in the edited audio are now also consistent with the published clinical practice guidelines. #25: Anaphylaxis and Everest March 2022 Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating in WMP? Send an email to: wmpodcast@wms.org Part 1: Journal Club Title: Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines on Anaphylaxis Authors: Flavio G. Gaudio, David E. Johnson, Kelly DiLorenzo, Arian Anderson, Martin Musi, Tod Schimelpfenig, Drew Leemon, Caroline Blair-Smith, Jay Lemery DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2021.11.009 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Presenters: Flavio G. Gaudio, David E. Johnson Reviewer: Darryl Macias Part 2: Discussion topics • Darryl brings Ken Zafren
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December 2021 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live!
06/12/2021 Duración: 44minDecember 2021 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating in WEM Live? Send an email to: wemlive@wms.org Journal Club Title: Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Tick-Borne Illness in the United States Authors: Benjamin M. Ho, Hillary E. Davis, Joseph D. Forrester, Johnathan M. Sheele, Taylor Haston, Linda Sanders, Mary Caroll Lee, Stephanie Lareau, Michael Caudell, Christopher B. Davis DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2021.09.001 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Presenter: Benjamin M. Ho Reviewer: Darryl Macias Discussion topic Darryl discusses why he believes that wilderness medicine is extinct.
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September 2021 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live
26/08/2021 Duración: 52minSeptember 2021 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live Wilderness & Environmental Medicine journal online: www.wemjournal.org Questions/comments/feedback and/or interest in participating in WEM Live? Send an email to: wemlive@wms.org Journal Club Title: Comparison of Radiographic, Ultrasound, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Retained Stingray Barb: A Cadaveric Study Authors: Taylor A. Docter, Lauren B. Altschuh, Anthony J. Medak, Christine B. Chung, Karen B. Van Hoesen, Christanne H. Coffey DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wem.2021.03.012 CME Available: https://wms.org/members Presenters: Taylor A. Docter, Christanne H. Coffey Reviewer: Darryl Macias Discussion topic Darryl discusses drowning – current literature, WMS guidelines, and more.