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... is one of a new wave of miniaturized ultrasounds bringing what was once a high-end hospital technology onto the front lines of emergency medicine. ...
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![]() Dr. Jim Augustine Elected to Chair Position with The Joint Commission
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Dr. Augustine is a nationally recognized speaker and educator in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Department Operations, State and Regional Disaster ...
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This award expands MedQuist's existing relationship to include services for Emergency Medicine documentation for six of DMC's major organizations: ...
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This award expands MedQuist's existing relationship to include services for Emergency Medicine documentation for six of DMC's major organizations: ...
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![]() Virtuosant Technology, Inc. Appoints Dr. Emilio S. Belaval as Chief Medical ...
Earthtimes (press release)
... Rico School of Medicine, his Internal Medicine Internship at Yale New Haven Hospital, and his Emergency Medicine Residency at Boston Medical Center. ...
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![]() Caring for a Child's Unique Needs: PA Health Network Plans Pediatric ED
HealthLeaders Media
Richard MacKenzie, MD, LVHN chair of emergency medicine, says the existing ED at LVH-Cedar Crest cares for 13000 children a year. The demand for pediatric ...
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![]() St. Joseph's Hospital Partners With WVU's Dept. of Emergency Medicine
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BUCKHANNON -- St. Joseph's Hospital in Buckhannon has partnered with West Virginia University's Department of Emergency Medicine. ...
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![]() NCHD shortage concern
Irish Medical News
Apart from reiterating calls for an increase in the number of consultants in emergency medicine, reconfiguration of hospital acute services, ...
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![]() East Lancs waiting times back up
News Radio 107 The Bee
... Burnley are all back to above government levels. Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Charles Thompson says the majority of patients should be treated in time.
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![]() Annual Cat Care Conference Slated at CSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital for April 3
Colorado State University News (press release)
Emergency medicine by Dr. Lauren Sullivan: What constitutes and emergency for a cat? What should cat owners do in various emergencies? ...
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![]() Radiation Hazards Illustrate Need For Industry-Wide Safety Response
Health Affairs (blog)
Editor's Note: In addition to Peter Pronovost (photo and biography above), authors of this post include Julius Pham, Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine ...
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![]() The Impact of the SGR
MedPage Today (blog)
While the declining Medicare reimbursement has been bad for Emergency Medicine, it's been catastrophic for primary care and other office-based cognitive ...
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![]() Ready to respond in ER
Montreal Gazette
Villeneuve is a pharmacist at the Montreal General Hospital with a specialty in emergency medicine. He had just started his shift when the Dawson victims ...
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![]() Reports summarize suicide research from OS Gunnarsdottir and co-authors
Behavioral Health Central (blog)
Gunnarsdottir and colleagues published their study in Emergency Medicine Journal (Risk of suicide and fatal drug poisoning after discharge from the ...
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![]() Kessler Joins Visiting Physicians Association's® Kentucky Office
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From 1982 to 1987, he gained valuable experience in Emergency Medicine and EMT/Paramedic Training while working in the Suburban General Emergency Room, ...
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![]() Registration Begins for R Baby Foundation's Annual Mother's Day Run/Walk in ...
PR Newswire (press release)
... medical care that gives them the best chance at life," said Andy Jagoda, MD, FACEP, Chair of Emergency Medicine at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. ...
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![]() With them all the way | Philadelphia Inquirer | 03/11/2010
Philadelphia Inquirer
... to Richard P. Shannon, chair of the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Medicine, and Roger A. Band, assistant professor of emergency medicine.
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![]() Many injuries during spring break can be related to alcohol, so it's important ...
The Cherokeean Herald
... judgment when participating in various spring break activities,” said Dr. William Imsais, assistant professor of medicine – emergency medicine at BCM. ...
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![]() Summa to expand ER services throughout region
Akron Beacon Journal
The health system still is evaluating its plans for the St. Thomas Hospital ER, which likely will continue to have general emergency medicine services as ...
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![]() SEC Tournament fans overindulge on fatty foods
The Tennessean
... and high-fat food all the same time," said Dr. Corey Slovis, chairman of the department of emergency medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. ...
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![]() Medical students ride with Abilene Fire Department
ReporterNews.com
Johnathan wants to take the emergency medicine a few steps further to become a combat doctor in the military. “I just love being the first person to the ...
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![]() Emergency medicine in the dental practice
Dentistry IQ
The cover story for this issue is on emergency medicine for the dental office by Dr. Stanley F. Malamed. Dr. Malamed is recognized as the foremost expert on ...
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![]() Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital affiliation plans move forward
Norwalk Plus Magazine
The Hospital operates specialty centers for one-day surgery, cardiovascular and cancer care, emergency medicine, orthopedic joint services, family birthing, ...
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![]() Team of hometown doctors join Sequoyah Memorial Hospital crew
Sequoyah County Times
He is currently completing his residency in emergency medicine at Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City. He has served Sequoyah Memorial's patients ...
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![]() EDs hit by doctor shortage
Irish Health
The Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) says it has serious concerns about the severe difficulties Ireland's EDs are experiencing in recruiting ...
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Ann Emerg Med
Influenza testing and antiviral prescribing practices among emergency department clinicians in 9 states during the 2006 to 2007 influenza season.
(Jan 2010)
The Development of Civilian Emergency Medical Care During an Insurgency: Current Status and Future Outlook in Iraq.
(Jan 2010)
Acad Emerg Med
Attending and resident satisfaction with feedback in the emergency department.
(Dec 2009)
Diagnostic accuracy of emergency Doppler echocardiography for identification of acute left ventricular heart failure in patients with acute dyspnea: comparison with Boston criteria and N-terminal prohormone brain natriuretic peptide.
(Jan 2010)
Emerg Med Clin North Am
Gastrointestinal bleeding in the cancer patient.
(Aug 2009)
Physical and chemical restraints.
(Nov 2009)
Am J Emerg Med
Routine testing in patients with asymptomatic elevated blood pressure in the ED.
(Feb 2010)
ED overcrowding is associated with an increased frequency of medication errors.
(Mar 2010)
Pediatr Emerg Care
A simple case of a small elbow effusion.
(Mar 2010)
Presentation of congenital disorders of glycosylation type 1a.
(Mar 2010)
Eur J Emerg Med
The utility of routine D-dimer measurement in syncope.
(Oct 2009)
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis: a case series, review of the literature and update of management.
(Feb 2010)
JAMA
Critical limits for urgent clinician notification at US medical centers.
(Feb 1990)
Blood contacts during surgical procedures.
(Mar 1991)
N Engl J Med
Predisposing factors for severe, uncontrolled hypertension in an inner-city minority population.
(Sep 1992)
The effects of self-administering emergency contraception.
(Jul 1998)
BMJ
Using vital signs to diagnose impaired consciousness: cross sectional observational study.
(Oct 2002)
Caesarean section in Malawi: prospective study of early maternal and perinatal mortality.
(Sep 2003)
Prehosp Emerg Care
The effect of physical exertion in chemical and biological personal protective equipment on physiological function and reaction time.
(Jan-Mar 2010)
Sleep quality and fatigue among prehospital providers.
(Apr 2010)
Air Med J
Young woman with severe abdominal pain: conclusion.
(Nov-Dec 2008)
Comparison of nitrile gloves and nitrile over Nomex gloves.
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The Centers for Disease Control has established a Bioterrorism Program to ensure the rapid development of federal, state, and local capacity to address potential bioterrorism events.
The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) published by the Centers for Disease Control notifies clinicians of serious ongoing and emerging infectious disease threats.
The Health and Human Services Office of Emergency Preparedness is responsible for managing and coordinating Federal medical responses to major emergencies, including those resulting from terrorism.
Documents and resources to facilitate response planning for a terrorist incident
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Evaluation Of A Chemical Warfare Victim
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Incendiary Agents, Magnesium and Thermite
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Incendiary Agents, Napalm
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Incendiary Agents, White Phosphorus
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Irritants: Cs, Cn, Cnc, Ca, Cr, Cnb, PS
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The Poison Review
The Poison Review is a critical update and evaluation of recent scientific literature, news stories, and cultural events related to the field of medical toxicology.
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The Atlas of Emergency Medicine (McGraw-Hill) - Download Free
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Academic Life in Emergency Medicine
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To acquire one of the many emergency medicine physician jobs, one must go through a great amount of training. After completing high school, a prospective emergency care physician must attend a four-year college and receive a bachelor's ...
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What is the treatment for a hordoleum?
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Treatment consists of warm compresses and topical erythromycin. Occasionally, incision and drainage is needed for very painful nodules.
Ghezzi K, Renner GS: Ophthalmologic Emergencies in Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. Edited by Rosen P, 3rd Edition, 1992 p 2435-2437
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Daily Aphorism
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
Daily Eponym
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Capillary hemangioma associated with thrombocytopenic purpura and extensive and progressively enlarging vascular malformations which may involve large portions of their extremities; bleeding commonly develops in the first year of life, secondary to chronic dic triggered by stagnant blood flow through the tortuous abnormal vessels; anemia caused by red cell damage as blood passes through deformed vessels of the tumor.
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Daily Phobia
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Fear of liquids, dampness, or moisture.
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Historical Terms
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A substance formed during the early digestion of protein
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Mnemonics
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SEMA - Superior cerebellar peduncle
- Efferent (fibres)
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