{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/e421d786-ec36-4148-aa99-7a3b2928a779/6aaab2838a1508074d6ac4f9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to survive at the edge of chaos","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e286a934d4d9fe5e874247/1789571466378-598b1b97-3360-4701-bac2-0b907e9976b9.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>No plan survives the first five minutes of battle. So how do you prepare for “Minute Six”? Emergency physician Kevin Fong has spent a career working at the “edge of chaos”, as a doctor with a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, as a clinical advisor for NHS England's covid-19 response, and through his work with NASA. He explains why human ingenuity in the face of the unknown is the best asset of any group in a crisis.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests and hosts:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Kevin Fong<em> </em>OBE<em>, </em>emergency doctor and the author of “Minute Six”</li><li>Alok Jha, <em>The Economist</em>’s science and technology editor&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Topics covered:</p><ul><li>Helicopter Emergency Medical Services</li><li>Feedback loops</li><li>Britain’s covid-19 response</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Transcripts of our podcasts are available via <a href=\"http://economist.com/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">economist.com/podcasts</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—<a href=\"https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe to The Economist</a>.</p>","author_name":"The Economist"}