Healthcare Roundup 9/23/2009
Do we need to be giving charcoal to overdose patients in the emergency department? This…
You're DEAD!
This wasn’t my patient, because if it was my patient I would have spent the…
Why Healthy Young Adults Should Fear The Swine Flu
I’ve heard a lot of reasons why people don’t want to get influenza vaccinations. “I…
Emergency Medicine Quote
A reader forwarded me some material published by the Emergency Medicine Residents Association regarding the…
Surgery Circa 1930
A subscription to Wired Magazine is about the best ten bucks I spend every year.…
Smiles
Every once in a while you run across a patient that just makes you smile…
Survey on Health Care Reform
Emergency Physicians Monthly just published the results from a survey that it performed on health…
Healthcare Roundup 09-14-2009
When a hospital ED closes, it’s no big deal – until it happens to be…
Message from Nurse K
Nurse K sent me an e-mail and wanted me to let everyone know that she…
You Talkin' to ME?
A young lady who has logged nearly 90 visits to our emergency department over the…