The Rollcage Medic website is for doctors, nurses, paramedics and other motorsport rescue professionals.
The aims of the Rollcage Medic website are:
- To promote connection and exchange amongst the motor sport medical and rescue community.
- To provide up to date information on clinical, technical and regulatory developments in motor sports, especially where they affect medical and rescue services.
- To provide a forum for the discussion of opinions, raising questions and sharing experience between individuals and groups with an active interest in motor sports medicine and rescue.
Though based in Australia, motor sport agencies and
individuals with an interest in motorsport medicine from anywhere are welcome to join in.
If you want to send me something that you think is useful, important or just interesting, e-mail it to me at rollcagemedic@gmail.com
The Rollcage Medic site is designed, authored and maintained by Matthew Mac Partlin, an Irish medical graduate who is an intensive care and emergency medicine specialist based in Sydney, NSW, Australia.
Matthew has been involved in motor sports medicine for over 20 years. He is currently the deputy chief medical officer for both the WRC Rally Australia and the F1 GP Australia, a medical representative on the CAMS National Medical Advisory Committee, medical assessor for Speedway Australia and a board member of both the ICMS and AIMSS.Matthew is also one of the founders and authors of the Intensive Care Network website and has written a number of articles for the Life In The Fast Lane site.
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The contributors to the Rollcage Medic site take no responsibility for outcomes that result from the application of any statement made on this site, as individual cases may differ for subtle reasons. If the reader or any other person has a medical concern, he or she should consult with an appropriately licensed physician or other health care worker.
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Privacy Policy
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The Rollcage Medic website does not require a log in for content access. No products are sold and no software downloading is available on this Site. As such no personal data is collected from anyone accessing this site other than Cookies (see the "Cookies Policy" below).
Rollcage Medic is hosted by Yola and therefore you may wish to review Yola's Privacy Policy here: https://www.yola.com/privacy-policy
Cookies Policy
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Last updated: December 08, 2019
Rollcage Medic ("us", "we", or "our") uses cookies on the
https://rollcagemedic.com website (the "Service"). By using the Service, you
consent to the use of cookies.
Our Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use cookies, how third-
parties we may partner with may use cookies on the Service, your choices
regarding cookies and further information about cookies.
As Rollcage Medic is hosted by Yola, you should also review how Yola uses cookies on their Privacy Policy page: https://www.yola.com/privacy-policy
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visit. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows the Service or a
third-party to recognize you and make your next visit easier and the Service
more useful to you.
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your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while session
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How Rollcage Medic uses cookies ?
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