Common Ear Complaints in the ED

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This is the first post in a monthly series on LitFL featuring the latest evidence-based review from EBMedicine’s Emergency Medicine Practice. First up is July 2010′s ‘Evaluation and treatment of common ear complaints in the emergency department’.

Toxoplasmosis and World Cup Glory

Toxoplasmosis rears its ugly head again. Could it really determine who wins the World Cup?

Introducing EB Medicine

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If you’re a doctor working in emergency medicine, chances are that you’re familiar with EB Medicine. They are the US-based publishers of Emergency Medicine Practice, which delivers a state-of-the-art practical review of a core emergency medicine topic on a monthly basis.

Hypoglycemia, but how?

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A man presents with hypoglycemia, but has no history of any other illness nor a history of ingesting a hypoglycemic agent. Can you unravel the puzzle?

New Zealand All Whites: World’s No.1 soccer team

All Whites undefeated in World Cup Finals since 1982

All Whites: undefeated in the World Cup since 1982.

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 020

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Feeling a bit wound-up…feeling a bit frazzled by Friday? Why not relax and unwind with some medical trivia…This week we celebrate gazing at our omphalos, candle bones, dinner party guests with Witzelsücht and floral imbibers

Medpedia RareSpace Community

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Medpedia is announcing RareSpace, an online knowledge sharing platform for rare childhood diseases, which affect 22.5 million American families. Designed in partnership with the R.A.R.E. Project and the Children’s Rare Disease Network (CRDN), RareSpace provides a platform to advance research and share information on these diseases. The R.A.R.E. Project exists to promote rare disease advocacy, research, and [...]