Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 054

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Is your frivolity stomach near empty? Well, its time to fill it up with a funtab-packed FFFF sandwich!

Own the Chest Tube!

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In this materialistic day and age you can never own too many things… It’s time to Own the Chest Tube!

A Problem with Plumbing

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The plumbing problem is this: a man has a urinary catheter in situ, it won’t come out. What are you going to do about it?

Symmetry Everynone?

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This striking Radiolab video made by Everynone was inspired by Radiolab’s Desperately Seeking Symmetry episode.

Utopian Solution to Brain Failure

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Feeling unprepared for your upcoming FACEM Part 2 emergency medicine examination? Suffering from brain failure? Don’t worry, UCEM have the solution thanks to pioneering work by neurosurgeon Robert J. White.

Back From the Dead

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Back from the Dead highlights the fascinating documentary by Dr Kevin Fong investigating a pioneering technique of extreme cooling that is being used to bring people back from the dead.

The LITFL Review 016

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The LITFL Review is your regular and reliable source for the highest highlights, sneakiest sneak peaks and loudest shout-outs from the webbed world of emergency medicine and critical care.

The Google Malware Effect

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Struggling to maintain a blog of this size is becoming an increasingly difficult task, and recently Google found a good reason to put us out of circulation again – MALWARE.

MedBlogger Databases

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We have added the data-table search function and sorting fields to assist readers finding the best emergency medicine resources, their twitter handles, FB pages and RSS feeds.

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 053

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We cranked up the frivolity to 55 funtabs last week. Now we’re in danger of breaking through the funtabosphere as we pack in 555 funtabs into the 53rd FFFF!