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4th May 2010, 19:08
Replies: 30
Views: 6,164
Posted By Thames virtual

Me too! My husband is a wheelchair user, who can...

Me too! My husband is a wheelchair user, who can walk, although extremely slowly, off the plane. We always get off last, and still make it to the baggage delivery in plenty of time! It's actually...
24th Mar 2010, 22:29
Replies: 17
Views: 1,592
Posted By Thames virtual

I too would be interested in this specialist's...

I too would be interested in this specialist's evidence, and what he thinks is going to happen to the child's brain. Kids' brains are pretty resilient - I would have thought that the pressure...
22nd Mar 2010, 22:43
Replies: 17
Views: 1,592
Posted By Thames virtual

I agree, absolute nonsense! (I'm a paediatrician,...

I agree, absolute nonsense! (I'm a paediatrician, by the way).

Agaricus bisporus gives a good summary of the real issues around flying with kids.

TV
10th Feb 2010, 17:22
Replies: 97
Views: 18,147
Posted By Thames virtual

I'm another SLF - I just think it's a title...

I'm another SLF - I just think it's a title that's a bit of fun. In my field, medicine, it's a bit like referring to the anaesthetist as the gasman (which we do!).

TV
10th Feb 2010, 17:13
Replies: 5
SVT
Views: 2,083
Posted By Thames virtual

here's the official CAA medical page on the...

here's the official CAA medical page on the subject
Heart - Rapid heart rhythms (such as the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome) and their treatment (ablation procedures) | Medical | Safety Regulation...
28th Jan 2010, 21:31
Replies: 13
Views: 6,917
Posted By Thames virtual

Here's the link for the CAA guidance on Asthma. ...

Here's the link for the CAA guidance on Asthma.
Asthma | Medical | Safety Regulation (http://www.caa.co.uk/default.aspx?catid=49&pagetype=90&pageid=540)

The FEV1/FVC ratio they mention is defined...
27th Jan 2010, 17:48
Replies: 77
Views: 25,422
Posted By Thames virtual

I use these from Lakeland Zip-Seal Freezer Bags -...

I use these from Lakeland Zip-Seal Freezer Bags - Lakeland, the home of creative kitchenware...
26th Jan 2010, 21:32
Replies: 12
Views: 2,870
Posted By Thames virtual

Jetset Lady, you need a proper assessment. Have...

Jetset Lady, you need a proper assessment. Have you ever been to see a specialist about it?

You might like to look at the website of the UK support group at Welcome to the Ekbom Support Group...
24th Jan 2010, 10:48
Replies: 25
Views: 7,176
Posted By Thames virtual

Thank you all for your responses. They've...

Thank you all for your responses. They've basically confirmed what I expected (I'm a doctor, and have been involved in enough emergency planning scenarios to appreciate that overall priorities are...
19th Jan 2010, 21:26
Replies: 25
Views: 7,176
Posted By Thames virtual

assisting disabled passengers in an emergency

My husband and I have just had an excellent flight LHR - Miami and back courtesy of Virgin Atlantic. My husband is completely deaf and walks with great difficulty with crutches (he uses a wheelchair...
18th Jan 2010, 18:12
Replies: 15
Views: 4,486
Posted By Thames virtual

No you don't have hypotension. At the age of 55...

No you don't have hypotension. At the age of 55 I've had a bp around 110/70 for years, and that's while living a pretty sedentary lifestyle. If your ECG is normal, then your lowish heart rate is...
17th Jan 2010, 20:47
Replies: 50
Views: 8,334
Posted By Thames virtual

Thank you for reporting back, Shawn. I've just...

Thank you for reporting back, Shawn. I've just been looking at St Jude's website and they are clearly heavily involved in research in haematology, and active in the American Society of Haematology....
2nd Jan 2010, 13:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,334
Posted By Thames virtual

My apologies DXW, I hadn't looked at the link,...

My apologies DXW, I hadn't looked at the link, and hadn't realised that's what you were referring to - you are absolutely right. The article is a classic one published in 1936 about haemoglobin in...
1st Jan 2010, 22:26
Replies: 50
Views: 8,334
Posted By Thames virtual

It might be worth your while ringing Great Ormond...

It might be worth your while ringing Great Ormond Street, and seeing if you can talk to a haematologist (I'm not sure how easy that will be to do).. Explain the situation and that you are...
30th Dec 2009, 12:31
Replies: 50
Views: 8,334
Posted By Thames virtual

I'm very sorry to hear about your daughter. ...

I'm very sorry to hear about your daughter. You're definitely talking about a problem that needs a haematologist here.

I can't help with diagnostic suggestions I''m afraid (I'm a paediatrician...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Aug 2005, 22:10
Replies: 9
Views: 1,910
Posted By Thames virtual

On www.vatsim.net If you want to try flying...

On www.vatsim.net

If you want to try flying - look at the links on the left hand side called Pilot resources.

If you fancy being a virtual controller - have a look on the right hand side of...
Forum: ATC Issues
29th Jul 2005, 08:57
Replies: 99
Views: 21,879
Posted By Thames virtual

Also in the Guardian with a photo (not in the web...

Also in the Guardian with a photo (not in the web version unfortunately). Good luck, Ben!

TV
4th Mar 2005, 19:18
Replies: 4
Views: 1,283
Posted By Thames virtual

here's the link for the initial...

here's the link for the initial http://www.caa.co.uk/docs/49/SRG_MED_JAR_C1_Initial_Visual_Stds.pdf
and the renewal requirements...
Forum: ATC Issues
31st Dec 2004, 19:39
Replies: 7
Views: 3,080
Posted By Thames virtual

If you fancy practising your r/t in a live...

If you fancy practising your r/t in a live simulated environment, try one of the online ATC/Flight Sim systems. I'd suggest VATSIM because that's what I'm involved in.

see www.vatsim.net and...
6th Sep 2004, 21:47
Replies: 8
Views: 21,232
Posted By Thames virtual

my apologies for incorrect information. I had...

my apologies for incorrect information. I had missed the cross reference in the BNF. However the warning isn't very helpful - all it says is "presence of alcohol causes etretinate to be formed from...
Forum: ATC Issues
6th Sep 2004, 21:34
Replies: 99
Views: 21,879
Posted By Thames virtual

Ben what can I say - the saga is more and...

Ben

what can I say - the saga is more and more appalling each time you post. Have you investigated Eurocontrol - do they have the same stupid rules?

Thames Virtual
(you'll know who I am)
6th Sep 2004, 11:44
Replies: 8
Views: 21,232
Posted By Thames virtual

According to the British National Formulary (the...

According to the British National Formulary (the doctors prescribing bible) there are no warnings about use of alcohol with isotretinoin. So you should be fine.

TV
18th Jul 2004, 12:51
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By Thames virtual

many thanks, 2close. I'll encourage him to pm...

many thanks, 2close. I'll encourage him to pm you

TV
18th Jul 2004, 09:09
Replies: 2
Views: 684
Posted By Thames virtual

Question Height Issue and discrimination

A good friend of mine has been accepted by NATS for ATC training after passing his entrance tests, medical and security checks. However two months before his course is due to start he has been sent...
Forum: ATC Issues
14th Oct 2003, 01:59
Replies: 17
Views: 2,818
Posted By Thames virtual

hmm... now to explain to my husband what I'm...

hmm... now to explain to my husband what I'm going to DO with a runway lighting control panel:D

TV
Forum: ATC Issues
10th Oct 2003, 14:50
Replies: 0
Views: 684
Posted By Thames virtual

New holding bay at EGLC

As a committed anorak, I was watching and listening to the use of the new holding bay for runway 28 at EGLC yesterday. I did rather like the "Can you do a very expeditious backtrack - arriving...
Forum: ATC Issues
4th Oct 2003, 05:39
Replies: 17
Views: 2,818
Posted By Thames virtual

I want it! It'll give a new dimension to my...

I want it! It'll give a new dimension to my simming (if it doesn't bring about a divorce first!)

and Richard House, that they're raising money for, provides an excellent service for East End kids...
Forum: Questions
29th Sep 2003, 05:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,815
Posted By Thames virtual

There's a full list of approved aircraft types...

There's a full list of approved aircraft types for EGLC here (http://www.lcacc.org/aircraft/index.html)

TV
Forum: ATC Issues
16th Aug 2003, 16:45
Replies: 47
Views: 10,192
Posted By Thames virtual

ATCO1987, If you really want to be an ATCO I...

ATCO1987, If you really want to be an ATCO I wouldn't go round describing yourself as short tempered. ATCO have to be cool, calm and collected under pressure, surely? and certainly the ones I...
Forum: ATC Issues
5th Aug 2003, 04:13
Replies: 163
Views: 23,779
Posted By Thames virtual

As another SLF, thanks guys for your comments -...

As another SLF, thanks guys for your comments - it has broadened my point of view seeing the professionals' response to the programme.

Most of you will probably have missed the subtitle for the...
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