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A Talk by Chris Nickson

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Who am I, Why am I here?

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Me (Chris Nickson)

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Presentations

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

Giles S Brindley

Photo by JD Hancock

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://freeemergencytalks.net/2010/06/joe-lex-how-to-give-a-damn-good-talk-slides-and-sound/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2012/02/how-to-give-an-unforgettable-talk/

http://emcrit.org/podcasts/dsi/

http://academiclifeinem.blogspot.com.au/2012/05/trick-of-trade-seldinger-chest-tube.html

The Mission

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

My job is to fix this!

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

Uncomfortable…Photo by Pete Wyllie

Photo by Pete Wyllie

Exhillarating…

Photo by Pete Wyllie

It works!

REVOLUTION?

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/web-20-for-emergency-physicians/

Flip the Classroom

Where to begin?

#Hashtags tie tweets together

CASE-BASED Q&As

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2010/03/laboratory-tester-003/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2010/02/ucem-announces-electropenogram/http://lifeinthefastlane.com/ecg-library/

ECG LIBRARY

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/exams/ucem/

BECOME A F.UCEM

LITFL IS STILL GROWING…

130 EMCC blogs

in 17 Countries

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2012/08/foam-emcc-bloggers/

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Take the World by STORM

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/information-overload/

Filter Failure

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/07/information-overload/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/blog-news/litfl-review/

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/education/rr-in-the-fastlane/

FIND IT WHEN YOU NEED IT

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/resources/

Still not convinced?

Create your digital identity…and make your mark

Opportunity!

The Textbook is Dead...

“If you’re listening to the podcasts and

reading the blogs … you don’t need to lift a journal”

Interview with Scott Weingart: AAEM Common Sense http://www.aaem.org/UserFiles/file/commonsense0812.pdf

“If you want to know about the practice of medicine…”

Joe Lex, New York IEM Symposium, August 2012

Free Open Access Meducation

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WHY CREATE FOAM?

3 Questions

Upside of inertia

It’s fun… and it works!

s m a c csocial media and critical care

http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2009/04/laws-for-the-navigation-of-life/

The 22nd of Peter Safar’s Laws for the Navigation of Life

“It’s up to us to save the

world.”