Own the Wound!

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Own the wound is a collection of videos on wound care created by Michelle Lin the guru behind Academic Life in Emergency Medicine.

LITFL Show/Hide Secret Revealed!

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One of the most common questions we get at LITFL is: “How do you do the show/hide feature on LITFL’s case-based question-and-answer posts?”

Lessons from Osler 005

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We turn to Osler to find out why examinations are necessary stumbling blocks in the path of the true student of medicine.

Samson and Sanuk New Toys

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Juggling work commitments, family life and writing can be tricky. However, new vigour and inspiration has been instilled with the arrival of some geeky new toys from Samson and Sanuk Australia.

ED.EXAM

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Introducing ED.EXAM: a free online forum and collection of resources for emergency medicine trainees studying for the ACEM Part 2 exams.

The Magic of the Neuro Exam

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The neurological exam in 3 minutes, on video – the highest form of art?

The LITFL Review 015

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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 S-CUT

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LITFL reviews the S-CUT a dynamic new, simple and easy device for removing leathers/clothes in the critically ill trauma patient.

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 052

The 'double condom sign' (arows) on abdominal radiography. From Traube et al (2003). Click image for source

Its FFFF time again, but beware – we’ve cranked it up to a freakish fifty-five funtabs on the frivolometer.

Postcardiac Arrest Therapeutic Hypothermia

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It’s April 2011 and time for @EBMedicineʼs Emergency Medicine Practice. This month the focus on the hottest of hot topics, therapeutic hypothermia.