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Emergency MedicineCortlandt Forum, NY - Jan 5, 2009A new CDC report published online in Annals of Emergency Medicine (www.annemergmed .com, accessed July 7, 2008) found an unusually high number of ... |
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Dr. Joe Sellers IIIVan Zandt News, TX - 11 hours agoHe served in internship at the Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio and his residency-combined in emergency medicine at the University of Washington ... |
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First gathering of the new yearJacksonville Daily Record, FL - 9 hours agoThat reality is also hitting home in North Florida, said Shands Jacksonville Emergency Medicine Pharmacy Practitioner Mark Schreiber at Monday’s meeting of ... |
What the real doctors thinkguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoI don't necessarily think ER glamorises emergency medicine, but I think some doctors are attracted by a "hero factor". I started medical school in 1995 ... |
New director of emergency medicine announcedStanly News & Press, NC - Dec 31, 2008Tuesday, December 30, 2008 — Dr. Paul A. D’Amico recently became the new director of emergency medicine at Stanly Regional Medical Center. ... |
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A Day in the Life of an emergency room doctorTimes Bulletin, OH - Jan 5, 2009He receives his bachelor's degree and then continues on to medical school where he finds his passion in the field, in this case emergency medicine. ... |
Washington People NewsPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Jan 3, 2009A board-certified emergency medicine physician, Dr. Allison received his osteopathic medicine degree from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and ... |
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Slippery roads, sidewalks keep ERs busyWorcester Telegram, MA - 10 hours agoDr. Marc C. Restuccia, emergency medicine physician at UMass Memorial Medical Center — University Campus in Worcester and medical director of Worcester EMS ... |
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AHRQ funding safety research in ambulatory careAmerican Medical News (subscription) - Jan 4, 2009Kendall K. Hall, MD, assistant professor of emergency medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is the principal investigator on a project ... |
Shingles protection is coveredBelleville News Democrat, USA - 16 hours agoNewborn medicine and orthopedics ranked third while pulmonary medicine and emergency medicine finished fourth. In addition, cardiac services came in sixth. ... |
Local, StateTulsa World, OK - Jan 2, 2009Dr. Stephen H. Thomas has been named chairman of the Emergency Medicine Department at the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine in Tulsa. ... |
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Ann Emerg Med
Are prophylactic oral antibiotics indicated for the treatment of intraoral wounds?
(Oct 2008)
Clinical Prediction Rules to Stratify Short-Term Risk of Stroke Among Patients Diagnosed in the Emergency Department With a Transient Ischemic Attack.
(Oct 2008)
Acad Emerg Med
A Prospective Observational Study of the Effect of Etomidate on Septic Patient Mortality and Length of Stay.
(Nov 2008)
Where to Focus Efforts to Improve Overall Ratings of Care and Willingness to Return: The Case of Tuscan Emergency Departments.
(Dec 2008)
Emerg Med Clin North Am
Measurement of exhaled nitric oxide in the emergency department in patients with asthma.
(Nov 2008)
Am J Emerg Med
Primary obstructive megaureter with ruptured kidney.
(Jan 2009)
A floating thrombus of the right ventricle in severe massive pulmonary embolism.
(Nov 2008)
Pediatr Emerg Care
An adolescent with thigh pain.
(Nov 2008)
Occurrence of Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants Aged 60 Days or Younger With an Apparent Life-Threatening Event.
(Dec 2008)
Eur J Emerg Med
Unusual presentation of sunburn.
(Oct 2008)
Half of the patients with chest pain that are urgently referred are transported in unsafe conditions.
(Dec 2008)
JAMA
Forcible administration of antipsychotic medication.
(May 1983)
Frequency and types of medical emergencies among commercial air travelers.
(Mar 1989)
N Engl J Med
Hepatitis B and hepatitis C in emergency department patients.
(May 1992)
Persons found in their homes helpless or dead.
(Jun 1996)
BMJ
Deprivation and emergency admissions for cancers of colorectum, lung, and breast in south east England: ecological study.
(Jul 1998)
Prospective observational study on the incidence of medication errors during simulated resuscitation in a paediatric emergency department.
(Dec 2004)
Prehosp Emerg Care
A randomized controlled trial comparing treatment regimens for acute pain for topical oleoresin capsaicin (pepper spray) exposure in adult volunteers.
(Oct-Dec 2008)
Prevention of pediatric drug calculation errors by prehospital care providers.
(Oct-Dec 2008)
Air Med J
Helicopter emergency medical service in Italy: reality and perspectives.
(Nov-Dec 2007)
An historical perspective of early italian air medical transport.
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The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) published by the Centers for Disease Control notifies clinicians of serious ongoing and emerging infectious disease threats.
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Documents and resources to facilitate response planning for a terrorist incident
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RECENT BLOG POSTINGS
Informative Emergency Medicine Resource « Caffeine and Calculus
Caffeine and Calculus
This link is a clinical reference to articles on emergency medicine. While there is a lack of followthrough on the topics of extensive treatment and mediciation, I do appreciate the high information density. Do note the extensive use of ...
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My Emergency Medicine Blog has moved! « My Emergency Medicine Blog
My Emergency Medicine Blog
My Emergency Medicine Blog has moved! By Dr. Bearemy. Check out the new site at http://www.myemergencymedicineblog.blogspot.com. Possibly related posts: (automatically generated). Barack Obama or John McCain: Who’s better for the future ...
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S.C. Emergency Medicine Needs Healing
Greenville County, SC Blog
The American College of Emergency Physicians has given South Carolina an overall grade of 'C' for how emergency medicine is handled throughout the state.
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Mystery Case 9 : Access Emergency Medicine Blog
Access Emergency Medicine Blog
A 3-month-old male infant was brought to the Emergency Department because of fever, wheezing, and “fast breathing.” On physical examination, temperature was 101.2°F, heart rate 168 beats/minute, respiratory rate 58/minute, ...
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WebNotes in Emergency Medicine: 2009
WebNotes in Emergency Medicine
WebNotes in Emergency Medicine. things that we all wished we had known, or thought we knew or kinda knew AND things we didn't know that we didn't know. Monday, January 5, 2009. 2009. Hello 2009. It seemed just a few years ago that we ...
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Rx Dentistry: EMERGENCY MEDICINE eBOOK
Rx Dentistry
EMERGENCY MEDICINE eBOOK. TYPE: FREE. SIZE: 10 MB. DOWNLOAD. If any link is broken or not working please report at dr_madaan_10@yahoo.com. www.rxdentistry.blogspot.com · DENTAL MATRIX. This entry was posted on Tuesday, December 30, ...
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Emergency care: A mixed grade | Jacksonville.com
Opinion
A new report card on emergency medicine in Florida indicates the Sunshine State is both among the best and worst in the nation when it comes to providing emergency care. First, the good news from The National Report Card on the State of ...
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Some kids leave ER without getting needed care | Health Life and ...
Health Life and Beauty
“Emergency department crowding has become a national crisis,” Dr. Florence T. Bourgeois, of Harvard Medical School, Boston, and colleagues point out in the Annals of Emergency Medicine. “One of the most significant consequences of ...
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The Journal of a Gypsy Doctor: Emergency Medicine In Training Review
The Journal of a Gypsy Doctor
Emergency Medicine In Training Review. It's that time of year again. Time for the in-training exam. Here are my review notes for this year, updated as I compile them. If you would like to contribute, comment. Bookmark and Share ...
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Dr. Michael DeBakey's Contributions to Emergency Medicine and ...
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Volume 53, Issue 1, Pages A10-A11, January 2009, Authors:Lee Cearnal.
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Natural Medicine: Unearthing the benefits of mushrooms ...
Environmental Medicine News
EMERGENCY MEDICINE and the controversies that surround it will be at the forefront of a conference being held in the island from today at Hilton Barbados. The Caribbean Emergency Medicine Congress (CEMC) the University of the West ...
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Sharpen Your Mind, Defeat Depression
The Diet Dish
Infertility Insights Carl M. Herbert, MD Infertility. Medicine for the Outdoors Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM Wilderness Medicine. Straight Talk from the Stanford ER Stanford's Emergency Medicine Staff Emergency Medicine ...
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Washington worst in nation for emergency health care : The ...
The Issaquah Press - News, Sports, Classifieds in Issaquah, WA
The American College of Emergency Physicians delivered this unflattering assessment in its recently released “National Report Card on the State of Emergency Medicine,” which looks at such criteria as access to care, quality of care, ...
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The National Report Card on the State of Emergency Medicine ...
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Volume 53, Issue 1, Pages 149-150, January 2009, Authors:Benjamin S. Heavrin; Tyler W. Barrett; Tyler W. Barrett; David L. Schriger.
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Emergency medicine review hawaiian islands cruise - Medishared
Medishared
Emergency medicine review hawaiian islands cruise Congress & Symposium.
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Alternative Medicine: Early Detection Saves Pets
Alternative Medicine
Their specialized services include Acupuncture, Avian & Exotic, Behavioral Medicine, Cardiology, Critical Care, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology & Radiation, Ophthalmology, Radiology, ...
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Male With Torso Injury
Annals of Emergency Medicine
Annals of Emergency Medicine, Volume 53, Issue 1, Pages 159, January 2009, Authors:Benjamin M. Braslow; S. Peter Stawicki; Edward T. Dickinson.
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Second Shift: Stories from the ER: Tomorrow Never Knows
Second Shift: Stories from the ER
I came across an interesting commentary on ED overcrowding yesterday in the current issue of the journal Academic Emergency Medicine. Rather than focusing on the danger to patients and pressure on staff, the authors consider a different ...
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Admission Dates and Notifications
Vinayaka Missions University MD, (Accident & Emergency Medicine) Admission 2009 Important Dates.
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AEQUANIMITAS » Blog Archive » Edge on over to Edwin Leap…
AEQUANIMITAS
Keeping calm amid a storm of emergency medicine, toxicology & intensive care. ... Keeping calm amid a storm of emergency medicine, toxicology & intensive care. Feed on: Posts · Comments. « Problems in Toxicology: 011 ...
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Daily Question
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If the albumin and globulin concentrations are abnormal, how can one estimate the ionized calcium using total calcium, albumin concentration and globulin concentration?
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Ionized calcium = Total calcium - (1.1 x albumin) - (0.2 x globulin) where albumin is in g/dL and calcium is in mg/dL.
Tintinalli, 3rd ed. p74
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