Handling Serious Bacterial Illness in Children
The issue of serious bacterial illness in children is an ongoing debate and new articles…
Gone Fishin’
Fish bone “stuck in the throat”? You may not have to ship this off to…
The Promise and Peril of Metadata
You’re reading the polished, final version of this article. With any luck, EPMonthly’s editors have…
Ano-Rectal Disorders, Part Deux
This is the second installment of a piece based on an interview by Dr. Rob…
PE: Still a Challenging Diagnosis
One of the trickiest diagnoses in emergency medicine is pulmonary embolism. The problem is not…
EPs Take Healthcare Fight to Washington
Next November, when Americans enter the polling booths, there will be five emergency physicians who…
Don’t Jump Ship When the Markets Get Rough
Last time I discussed ways you can hang in there during tough markets. Let’s take…
Why the Flank Pain?
It’s one of those average days in the ED where you work. It’s not too…
Where in the World Should I Work?
Dear Director, As a senior resident, I was hoping to make a final decision…
Are You a Reasonable Physician?
It’s a simple question. Given a specific set of facts concerning the presentation of a…