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Beyond the Blizzard: on the Realities of Polar Medicine with Kasper Jæger

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In this episode of the World Extreme Medicine podcast, host Eoin Walker speaks with polar expedition leader Kasper Jæger about the unique challenges of practicing medicine in the Arctic.

Kasper shares insights from his extensive experience guiding in Svalbard and Antarctica, discussing everything from frostbite prevention to evacuation challenges.

Learn about the psychological impacts of extended polar expeditions, the importance of personal admin in extreme environments, and how medical professionals can prepare for work in these harsh conditions. Whether you're considering a career in polar medicine or simply fascinated by survival in extreme cold, this episode offers a captivating look into one of the world's most challenging medical environments.

Find out more about our Polar, Winter & Svalbard Expedition here.

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217 episodes

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In this episode of the World Extreme Medicine podcast, host Eoin Walker speaks with polar expedition leader Kasper Jæger about the unique challenges of practicing medicine in the Arctic.

Kasper shares insights from his extensive experience guiding in Svalbard and Antarctica, discussing everything from frostbite prevention to evacuation challenges.

Learn about the psychological impacts of extended polar expeditions, the importance of personal admin in extreme environments, and how medical professionals can prepare for work in these harsh conditions. Whether you're considering a career in polar medicine or simply fascinated by survival in extreme cold, this episode offers a captivating look into one of the world's most challenging medical environments.

Find out more about our Polar, Winter & Svalbard Expedition here.

  continue reading

217 episodes

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