The Alberta connection
A military-trained rural doctor on why wilderness medicine matters when help is a planet away.
In this episode
Dr. Michael Gallagher, former President and CEO of Spaceflight Professionals, on how people can live and work in space and stay happy and healthy doing it. His military training, his work as a rural doctor, how wilderness medicine can save lives where medical help is limited, and what zero gravity does to the body.
Released as “Living and Working In Space” in podcast apps.
About the guest
Dr. Michael Gallagher, Physician; former President and CEO, Spaceflight Professionals. Meet every guest.
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