Iain Beardsell and SEMEP have kindly made their excellent emergency medicine induction videos free to the world! These are a great resource for doctors starting out in emergency medicine.
What is the question?
February 21, 2012 By 29 Comments
What single question unlocks the mystery of how a patient with hypokalemia had a cardiac arrest 30 minutes after being treated during retrieval?
The LITFL Review 057
February 20, 2012 By 1 Comment
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.
R&R in the FASTLANE 011
February 16, 2012 By 1 Comment
The 11th episode in our series of posts where 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.
The LITFL Review 056
February 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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.
Retrieval of the Disturbed Patient
February 15, 2012 By 6 Comments
Minh Le Cong comes to us from an aircraft hangar somewhere in North Queensland with a video slidecast version of his talk on the ‘Retrieval of the Disturbed Patient’.
Wide, Complex and Troublesome
February 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
aka Cardiovascular Curveball 013 A junior colleague asks if he can discuss a case with you. His patient is a 23 year-old man who presents with 2 hours of rapid regular palpitations associated with ‘not feeling quite right’. These symptoms came on while he was running on a treadmill at his local gym. He has [...]
It costs what?
February 8, 2012 By 20 Comments
Rick Abbot, our ‘American ER Doc Gone Walkabout’, dives into the murky quagmire of medical costs in the United States and makes a comparison with what he experienced in Australia. At least he tries to…
How to give an unforgettable talk
February 7, 2012 By 4 Comments
Rather than epithets and dogma, it is best to turn to empirical evidence to learn how to give an unforgettable talk. As Laurence Klotz demonstrates, G. S. Brindley’s 1983 lecture on erectile dysfunction is truly unforgettable.
Emergency Medicine Update Febuary 2012
February 6, 2012 By 5 Comments
Another month, another round up of the latest in emergency medicine literature from Yosef Leibman.
