Jellybean 79 with Kirsten Kingma of BadEM @SurferKirst
LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog
LITFL • Life in the Fast Lane Medical Blog - Emergency medicine and critical care medical education blog
The Africans are coming. BadEM are surfing a #FOAMed wave at the moment and they are doing it with style, which isn’t that surprising when Kirsten Kingma is on board.
The Jellybean Podcast is a big fan of the BadEM.co.za bunch. Of course we are. Why wouldn’t we be? They are a great cohesive team of fabulously varied individuals. We like that sort of team. If you were at #dasSMACC you won’t have forgotten the BadEM team standing up with their friend and colleague Annet Alenyo @aalenyo introducing the whole room to #UBUNTU and @Go_Supadel. On the BadEM website the team members have pen portraits. We have already talked to The Logic and The Braun. Today we speak to The Adventurer.
I got into medicine for many reasons but one of them was that I would have my profession in my head and no matter what shit went down I would still have all that stuff in my head. Given the nonsense coming from the White House these days I still think it was the right idea. It isn’t easy to squeeze all that stuff in there and I had to make some sacrifices. I had to let some stuff go, sporty stuff, arty stuff, academic stuff and so on. That’s what I thought I had to do. Or did i? Did I have to give those other things away?
@SurferKirst wanted to become a doctor. She saw the adventure in medicine. She wan’t willing to let the other adventu...
Source: Life in the Fast Lane - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Mike Cadogan Tags: JellyBean #badEMfest18 Kirsten Kingma SurferKist Source Type: blogs
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