Dr. Richard Melker, Renowned ER Physician and Inventor on Inventing Life Saving Devices, COVID-19, Politics Vs. Medicine, Inventing the Transport Ventilator, Being Head Doctor for the NASA Shuttle Program, Life in the ER in a Pandemic and More
Dr. Richard Melker, world-renowned ER Physician and Inventor and Scott Melker, discuss the early days of emergency medicine, being the head doctor for the NASA Space Shuttle Program and the Challenger Explosion, the politicization of COVID-19, life on the front lines in the ER during a global pandemic, fake news, inventing the transport ventilator, inventing the world standard device (The Melker Cricothyrotomy Set) for intubating patients in an emergency, the importance of hand washing, making the leap from physician to inventor, social distancing and much more.\n---\nROUNDLYX\nRoundlyX allows you to dollar-cost-average into crypto with our spare change "Roundup" investing tool, manage multiple crypto exchange accounts in one dashboard and access curated digital asset content and services.\xa0Visit RoundlyX and use promo code "WOLF" to learn more about accumulating your favorite digital assets when making everyday purchases and earn $4 in free Bitcoin.\n---\nVOYAGER\nThis episode is brought to you by Voyager, your new favorite crypto broker. Trade crypto fast and commission-free the easy way. Earn up to 6% interest on top coins with no lockups and no limits. Download the Voyager app and use code \u201cSCOTT25\u201d to get $25 in free Bitcoin when you create your account\n---\nIf you enjoyed this conversation, share it with your colleagues & friends, rate, review, and subscribe.This podcast is presented by BlockWorks Group. For exclusive content and events that provide insights into the crypto and blockchain space, visit them at: https://www.blockworksgroup.io