A free weekly resource that harnesses the power of social media to allow some of the best and brightest emergency medicine and critical care clinicians from all over the world tell us what they think is worth reading from the published literature.
Read more about the R&R in the FASTLANE…and the Emergency Medicine Update projects
Listen to the 2 minute ‘elevator pitch’ for this project that we recorded for Rob Rogers’ EMRAP: Educator’s Edition:
R&R Episodes
| 2012 | 007-Jan 19 | 008 – Jan 26 | 009-Feb 2 | 010-Feb 9 | 011-Feb 16 | 012-Feb 23 | ||
| 2011 | 001-Nov 17 | 002-Nov 24 | 003-Dec 2 | 004-Dec 8 | 005-Dec 15 | 006-Dec 22 |
Emergency Medicine Update
| 2012 | January | Febuary | March | April | May | June | July | August |
| 2011 | November | December |
Meet our team of contributors from all around the world:
- Andrew Brainard
Emergency physician
Middlemore Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Website: thesharpend.org
Twitter: TheSharpEndCrew
- Andy Neill
Emergency registrar
Dublin, Ireland
Website: emergencymedicineireland.com
Twitter: andyneill
- Antonio (Tony) Celenza
Emergency physician
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia
Twitter: tcelenza
- Casey Parker
Generalist
Broome Hospital, Western Australia, Australia
Website: wacdocs.csp.uwa.edu.au
Twitter: broomedocs
- Chris Nickson
Emergency registrar
Alice Springs Hospital, Northern Territory, Australia
Website: lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: precordialthump
- Dan Harvey
Intensivist
Nottingham University Hospitals, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Website: www.criticalinsight.wordpress.com
Twitter: danrjharvey; criticalinsight
- David Newman
Emergency physician
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, United States
Websites: www.smartem.org; www.thennt.com
- Graham Walker
Emergency Physician
Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, United States
Websites: www.mdcalc.com; www.thennt.com
Twitter: grahamwalker, mdcalc
- Gerard Fennessy
Intensive care registrar
Austin Hospital, Melbourne Australia
Websites: www.shoulderdislocation.net; lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: doctorgerard
- Joe Lex
Emergency physician
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia
Website: freeemergencytalks.net/
- Leon Gussow
Lecturer (Toxicology, ultrasound and emergency medicine)
University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, United States
Website: www.thepoisonreview.com
Twitter: poisonreview
- Matthew Mac Partlin
Intensivist
Woolongong Hospital, Woolongong, New South Wales
Website: www.intensivecarenetwork.com
- Meredith Borland
Pediatric emergency physician
Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth, Australia
- Michelle Lin
Emergency physician
San Francisco General Hospital and University of California, San Francisco, United States
Website: academiclifeinem.blogspot.com
Twitter: M_Lin
- Michelle Johnston
Emergency physician
Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia
Website: lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: eleytherius
- Mike Cadogan
Emergency physician
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia
Website: lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: sandnsurf
- Mike Jasumback
Emergency physician
Mercy Medical Center, Redding CA, United States
- Minh Le Cong
Retrieval doctor and generalist
Royal Flying Doctor Service and James Cook University, Queensland, Australia
Website: lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: rfdsdoc
- Oliver Flower
Intensivist
Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney Australia
Websites: neuro-icu.com; www.intensivecarenetwork.com; lifeinthefastlane.com
Twitter: oliflower; neuroicu, I_C_N
- Paul Young
Intensivist
Wellington Regional Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Websites: www.wellingtonicu.com; lifeinthefastlane.com
- Rob Orman
Emergency physician
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. Portland, United States
Website: ercast.org
Twitter: emergencypdx
- Reuben Strayer
Emergency physician
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, United States
Website: emupdates.com
Twitter: emupdates
- Ryan Radecki
Emergency physician
University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, United States
Websites: emlitofnote.com; mdapplicants.com
Twitter: emlitofnote
- Robert Arntfield
Emergency physician, Intensivist
University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Website: EM Critical Care (Editor-in-Chief)
- Sa’ad Lahri
Emergency physician
Stellenbosch University and GF Jooste Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
Twitter: slahri7
- Scott Weingart
ED Intensivist
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, United States
Website: emcrit.org
Twitter: emcrit
- Sean Fox
Pediatric and adult emergency physician
Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Website: www.pedemmorsels.com
Twitter: PedEMMorsels
- Trevor Jackson
Emergency physician
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia
The iconoclastic Research and Review sneak peek icon key:
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| Hot stuff! everyone should be talking about this | Landmark a paper that made a difference | Game changer? might change your clinical practice |
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| Eureka! great idea or concept | WTF! weird, transcendent or funtabulous! | Boffintastic high quality research |
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| Trash must read, because it is so wrong! | Mona Lisa brilliant writing or explanation…a work of art! | R&R Hall of Famer You simply MUST read this! |
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