Staff profile
Mr Graham Munro
Course Coordinator, Lecturer in Paramedicine
Faculty of Health Sciences
La Trobe Rural Health SchoolDepartment of Paramedical Studies
HHS 1.14, Bendigo
- T: +61 3 5444 7697
- T: +61 4 31177153
- E: graham.munro@latrobe.edu.au
Qualifications
Master Health Services Management, Bachelor of Health Science, Grad Dip Emergency Health
Membership of professional associations
Paramedics Australasia, ASSH, NAPA
Area of study
Paramedicine
Brief profile
Graham's career in EMS spans over 35 years as a primary, advanced and critical care paramedic in both the land and flight environments in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In addition, he had been an EMS educator, senior planner, in professional standards, and a field commander. Graham entered academia in 2008 with Charles Sturt University and has established himself as an early career researcher. Graham joined La Trobe University's paramedicine group in 2012 and is enrolled in a PhD looking at the transition of professionals into academia.
Research interests
Clinical Sciences
- The acquisition of an academic identity by professionals transitioning to academiaTransitions from .
Recent publications
Woollard M, O’Meara P, Munro G. (2010). What price 90 seconds: is ‘Call Connect’ a disservice to 999 callers? Emerg Med J.doi:10.1136/emj.2010.102277 O’Meara, P., Acker, J., Munro, G., Menzies, N., Rae, J. & Woollard, M. (2010).Enhancing the Leadership and Management Competency of Paramedics. Journal of Paramedic Practice Vol 2(6); p. 282-286. Williams, B., Boyle, M., Molloy, A., Brightwell, R., Munro, G., Service, M. & Brown, T. (2011): Undergraduate paramedic students’ attitudes to elearning: findings from five university programs, Research in Learning Technology, 19:2, 89-100 Woollard, M., Poposki, J., McWhinnie, B., Rawlins, L., Munro, G. & O’Meara, P. (2011). Achy breaky makey wakey heart? A randomised crossover trial of musical prompts. Emerg Med J . doi:10.1136/emermed-2011-200187 Woollard M, Lighton D, Gregory P, Munro G, Jenkinson E, Hamilton L, Newcombe R, O’Meara P. Malleable stylet vs. re-useable and disposable bougies in a model of difficult intubation: a randomised cross-over trial. Anaesthesia 2012 doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.2011.06999.x Ellis, S., Dainty, K.,Munro, G. & Scales, D. (2012).Mechanical ventilation protocols in intensive care units: a survey of Ontario hospitals. Critical Care Journal
Williams. B., Boyle, M., Brightwell, R., Devenish, S., Hartley, P., McCall, M., McMullen, P., Munro, G., O’Meara, P. & Webb, V. (2012). An assessment of undergraduate paramedic students’ empathy levels. International Journal of Medical Education. 2012;3:98-102. DOI: 10.5116/ijme.4fba.9190 Williams, B., Boyle, M., Brightwell, R., Devenish, S., Hartley, P., McCall, M., McMullen, P Munro, G., O'Meara, P. & Webb, (2012). Paramedic Empathy Levels: Results from Seven Australian Universities. International Journal of Emergency Services, Vol. 1 Iss: 2 (Date online 31/6/2012)
Boyle, M., Winship, C., Brightwell, R., Devenish, S. & Munro, G. (2012). Examination of self-directed learning readiness of paramedic undergraduates: A multi-institutional study Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Donnelly, A. & Munro, G (2011). Curtis and Ramsden’s Emergency and Trauma: Chapter 1. History of Ambulance Services in Australia and New Zealand. Elesiver, Sydney. Edwina Adams, Patricia Logan, Doreen Rorrison and Graham Munro. Looking After Yourself: Lessons to be Learnt on Entering Academia. S. Loftus et al., (eds.), Educating Health Professionals: Becoming a University Teacher, © 2012 Sense Publishers.
