Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Implementing
EM as a specialty
Personal Views
Gautam G. Bodiwala,
CBE, DL
DSc (Hon), MS, FRCS, FRCP, FCEM, FIFEM
President
International Federation for Emergency Medicine
Confession
Man is natures sole mistake
Princess Ida (1884) act 2
Points to ponder
Name
Type of Organisation
Training Programme/Curriculum
Assessment
Relations with other Specialties/Colleges
Relation with Government and Politics
Lessons from other Nations
Lessons from other Specialties
International Perspective
Creating a profile/Public image
Name
EMERGENCY MEDICINE
The name Emergency Medicine gives
Identity
Dignity
Creates right public image
Describes its function
Type of Organisation
Definition
POLITICS
Science and Art of Public Affairs
Oxford Dictionary
ACEP Washington DC
CEM (BAEM/FAEM) Clinical advisor to
Department of Health
Inviting Health Ministers/CMO to
conferences
Acute Medicine
Paediatrics
Anaesthesia and Intensive care
Trauma orthopaedics
Public Health etc.
EM in developed countries
performed in two ways
International Perspective
Geographical
Cultural
Disease/ case mix related