Not All Sore Throats Are Created Equal
A fifty year-old male with no past medical history presented to the ED complaining of…
The Top 10 Abstracts of SAEM
The 2010 Society for Academic Emergency Medicine’s annual meeting was held in June, 2010, in…
Peds Fracture? Skip the Cast
Children often present to our emergency departments with buckle fractures, non-displaced fractures and minimally angulated…
EM Development in the Netherlands
Emergency Medicine (EM) is a burgeoning medical specialty that is rapidly developing worldwide. Focused on…
The Problem with Prompts
With the High Tech Act offering dollars for automation, the interest in emergency department information…
Name That Toxin
The patient is a 21-year-old male who presents to your ED with vomiting and dizziness…
Don’t Forget Lead aVR…
A 39-year old female presents to our emergency department with complaints of “worsening of heartburn”.…
How to Build a Solid Financial Foundation
So, you are a new graduate who followed my advice and took the month of…
The Solitary Practice of a Ship's Physician
Since I was a child, the lure of sailing the blue seas has fascinated me,…
Best of EM:RAP July 2010
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