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Podcast 24 - ICMS ACG 2017 Day 2

Posted by Matthew Mac Partlin on Friday, January 12, 2018, In : Conferences 


And so to the final day of the ICMS annual congress. Following on from day 1, today covered:

  • A description of the Billy Monger / Patrick Pasma Formula 4 crash at Donnington Park along with the interventions and follow up thereafter.
  • An overview of and updates to the FIA's RaceTrue anti-doping program
  • The Dan Q Marisi Lecture
  • A panel presentation on developments in occulovestibular reflex testing and its application to concussion assessment in motor sport
  • A presentation on the physical and physiolo...

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Podcast 23 - ICMS ACG 2017 Day 1 Part 2

Posted by Matthew Mac Partlin on Saturday, December 30, 2017, In : Conferences 


This is the second part of a three-part series of summaries that cover the two days of the ICMS Annual General Congress in earlier in December.

The topics covered included human factors, situational awareness and race resource management, research in driver physiology and safety in powerboat racing. Vincenzo Tota wasn't able to come and present his talk on concussion attributed to rigid race seat headrests in DTM cars (you can read about this in an earlier Rollcage Medic article - ) and was re...

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Podcast 22 - ICMS Annual Congress 2017 Day 1 Part 1

Posted by Matthew Mac Partlin on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, In : Conferences 


At the beginning of this month I made the long trip to early winter Indianapolis (yes, it snowed) for the International Council for Motorsport Science (ICMS) Annual General Congress. This is the second time that I have attended this particular conference, the first time having been this time last year. It was good to be able to attend for a second consecutive year and good to catch up with colleagues and friends. 



As it was in 2016, the ICMS AGC was embedded within the much larger Performance ...

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Motorcycle rescue sim from SMACC Dublin 2016

Posted by Matthew Mac Partlin on Sunday, April 2, 2017, In : Conferences 

Training as a team is really important. Technical skills are honed, communication becomes targeted and succinct and deficits are identified and can be troubleshot. Organising and running team training sessions takes a lot of work and commitment on everyone's part, but it pays dividends.

The Social Media And Critical Care (SMACC) conference does its best to evolve each year and seeks to explore some of the outer edge areas of acute care medicine. Last year's conference was held in Dublin and am...

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