Aerospace Medicine Rounds: Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Missions – First-hand Experiences

Featured Speaker:

Dr. Bill Carpentier MD (UBC '61), MSc (Aerospace Med, OSU '64), DSc Hon (UBC, 2019) is a retired Canadian NASA flight surgeon assigned to several Gemini and Apollo missions, including Apollo 11 and Apollo 13.

Learning Objectives:

1.    Understand key lessons from the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions
2.    Have awareness of challenges encountered for a flight surgeon in those eras
3.    Integrate and apply those lessons to current situations

Zoom Details:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84412529529 
Meeting ID: 844 1252 9529
Passcode: 472047

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Next Rounds:

Join us on Tuesday, April 5 from 12:00–1:00 p.m. for the Inaugural TiA (Technology in Aerospace) Lecture.

The ‘Aerospace Medicine Rounds’ is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. To be eligible for Section 1 MOC credits, participation in the event must be formally recorded. For tracking purposes, participants attending must ensure the login name includes first and last name. If you engage in additional learning stimulated by the webinar, you can develop a personal learning project (PLP) and claim the time spent on this additional learning under Section 2: PLP for 2 credits per hour.