Jan. 30, 2018
Professor Popsicle Dives Again with Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht
Lori Henricksen, director of the emergency telecommunications program for high schoolers at the Veterans Tribute Career and Technical Academy in Las Vegas (Nevada), discusses the creation of her program and the challenges it presents,
Isabel talks with Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht, also known as Professor Popsicle, the world's foremost authority on freezing to death. They discuss the ethics of freezing people, the 1-10-1 principle, and the best way to get out of a sinking vehicle. For Your Information: IRB: Institutional Review Board (an administrative body that protects the rights and welfare of human research subjects) Article in Outside Magazine https://www.outsideonline.com/1821211/meet-prof-popsicle Demonstrating the 1-10-1 principle on David Letterman (8:20–32:55): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ha0cEwg7y8 Example of a recent save using the MPDS sinking vehicle protocol: https://www.facebook.com/Allhazardsresponse/posts/1971072126478309 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb1bY0Fk9ao Want to get involved in a study? Have a question? Email us at dispatchindepth @ emergencydispatch (dot) org