The intubator's creed

Flying doctor and airway fanatic Minh Le Cong sent me this poem. It’s based on the Rifleman’s creed of the United States Marine Corps.

It reminded me a bit of my wedding in 2005, when my pre-hospital colleagues surprised us with a guard of honour, holding up laryngoscopes, Magill’s forceps, tracheal tubes, and other airway paraphernalia.

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