As health care professionals we all have a responsibility to help curate and deliver the most accurate information and help define the ‘truth that lasts” – we should not take this responsibility lightly
Malaria vaccine
November 30, 2011 By 1 Comment
The malaria disease is caused by a Plasmodium protozoal parasite, post proboscis penetration by an infected Anopheles mosquito. Here we discuss Malaria vaccine
Australia lead the way in improbable research
October 1, 2011 By
This year, Australian researchers were at the forefront of Ig Nobel research with ground breaking work on the neurological effects of full bladders, and the discovery that the male buprestid beetle enjoys copulating with Australian beer bottles (stubbies)
A Scenic Route to Emergency Medicine
June 22, 2011 By 5 Comments
At LITFL we are constantly trying to find interesting and enigmatic individuals with a passion for emergency medicine to share their experiences. We have a particular passion of International Emergency Medicine and are proud to introduce Dr Bishan Rajapakse.
UCEM Selectively Research Rival Research Institute
February 15, 2011 By 5 Comments
The UCEM has today received leaked information that Wakefield is set to open his own research institute to collect evidence that supports his assumptions.
The Wisdom of Crowd Review
January 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Almost immediately after finishing ‘Time to publish then filter?’ – a post that highlighted a recent editorial in the BMJ outlining the need for an effective system of post-publication peer review — I came across this in the Annals of Emergency Medicine: Millard WB. The Wisdom of Crowds, the Madness of Crowds: Rethinking Peer Review [...]
SMART EM
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EBM Community Acquired Pneumonia
November 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Community Acquired Pneumonia EBM Review
EBM Spontaneous Pneumothorax
November 21, 2010 By 2 Comments
Spontaneous Pneumothorax in the Emergency Department an EBM Review
