I.E.D. part 2 - The Combat Surgeon

<p>1.  Dr Tom Carrell - background  2. Battlefield Medicine   3.  Route to War - the training  4. reading - The Oscillating saw @ 32.15    5.  Camp Bastion, Hellmand   6. The IED - lessons and thoughts</p><p>Tom Carrell is a doctor who qualified in the 90s.  He also served as a territorial soldier based out of the Duke of York’s barracks in London.  In 2004 he was appointed consultant vascular surgeon specialising in minimally invasive endovascular surgery at St Guy’s and St Thomas’ hospital.  He was posted as a Combat Surgeon to Camp Bastion in Afghanistan in 2008/2009 and 2012.  He is now a partner in the Cambridge medical research company Cydar, which he founded with others in 2012. </p><p>So it goes,</p><p>Tom Assheton & James Jackson</p><p>talk@bloodyviolenthistory.com</p><p> </p><p>Reading reference:</p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Anatomy-Soldier-Harry-Parker/dp/0571325831/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1649086365&sr=8-1">Anatomy of a Soldier</a> by <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Harry-parker/e/B01BO1PA8K?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000">Harry Parker</a></p><p> </p><p>See also:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0CKO7rYspbkCUvdwNV4fEw" target="_blank">YouTube: BloodyViolentHistory</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bloodyviolenthistory/" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/bloodyviolenthistory/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.jamesjacksonbooks.com">https://www.jamesjacksonbooks.com</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tomtom.co.uk" target="_blank">https://www.tomtom.co.uk</a></p><p> </p><p><i>If you enjoy the podcast, would you please leave <strong>a short review </strong>on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcast App? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really helps to spread the word</i></p><p>See <a href="https://simplecast.com/privacy/" target="_blank">https://simplecast.com/privacy/</a> for privacy information</p>