Educational activities

Textbooks
See ”Publications.

Interactive training systems
1987 - 2002 initierat och utvecklat simuleringssystemet ”Emergotrain”(EMS) för interaktiv utbildning och träning i prioritering och behandling av drabbade vid stora olyckor och katastrofer. Systemet översatt till flera språk och används i många länder. Det ägs nu av Katastrofmedicinsk centrum i Linköping.

From 2009 leader of the international team behind the development of MACSIM simulation system (www.macsim.se) a further development of EMS with the same objectives, but on a more advanced level, based on real scenarios and real injuries and with focus on terrorist- related scenarios. The system is a base for the international MRMI-courses with training centres in many parts of the world (www.mrmi.eu)

Educational commitments

  • Lecturer in war surgery, Swedish Armed Forces 1970 – 1976
  • Lecturer in war surgery for civilian surgeons for the Swedish Board of Health and Welfare 1974 – 1999
  • Lecturer in Disaster Medicine for medical students, Karolinska Institute 1974 – 1977
  • Lecturer in Surgery, University of Linköping 1977 – 1984
  • Lecturer and Course Director for Teachers in Disaster Medicine, University of Linköping 1984 – 2001
  • Lecturer and Course Director in Command & Coordination in Disasters, Swedish Board of Health & Welfare 1985 – 2001
  • Lecturer in postgraduate courses in Endocrine Surgery, Swedish Board of Health & Welfare 1985 – 1998
  • Lecturer and Course Director, postgraduate courses in Trauma, Swedish Board of Health & Welfare 1989 – 2001
  • Lecturer and Course Director in international training of regional trauma teams (joint project between Swedish Board of Health & Welfare and Pennsylvania Trauma Centre, United States, 1996 - 2002
  • Lecturer and Course Director, international postgraduate courses in Trauma, International Association for Trauma & Surgical Intensive Care (IATSIC) 1990 – 1994
  • Lecturer and Course Director, international postgraduate courses in endocrine surgery, International Association for Endocrine Surgery (IAES) 1988 – 2000
  • Lecturer and Course Director, WHO International Diploma Course in Disaster Management 1996 – 2002
  • Lecturer and Course Director, European Course for Teachers & Instructors in Disaster Medicine (joint project between European Union and Swedish Board of Health and Welfare) 1997 – 2002
  • Chairman/ lecturer International Association for Training of Medical Response to Major Incidents & Disasters (MRMID) 2009 –