When I was asked to join a debate at SMACC on whether emergency was a failed paradigm I was instantly agreeable. I love Emergency Medicine, I love the breadth of […]
An uncomfortable truth: Is Emergency Medicine a failed paradigm? St.Emlyn’s Read More
I had the honour to speak at the very first Northern Emergency Medicine conference back in 2014 (I think). I had a fantastic time and met so many enthusiastic and
10+1 papers for the Northern Emergency Medicine conference. St.Emlyn’s Read More
It’s been an interesting year. Social media is awash with all the awful things that have happened, the people we have lost, the success or failure of democracy (depending on
2016 Review. St.Emlyn’s Read More
In recent years there have been great efforts amongst researchers in improving the diagnosis of appendicitis in the ED. A range of clinical risk scores, biomarkers and imaging techniques have
JC: Does every appendicitis need admission? St.Emlyn’s Read More
The future of medical publishing is uncertain. In Dublin this year I was delighted to take part in a stage debate with some amazing luminaries from around the world
The future of medical publishing. St.Emlyn’s Read More
Hot on the heels of our recent journal club article ‘cut or push’1 on the management of traumatic cardiac arrest 2 comes this paper from our friends and colleagues in
JC: UK traumatic cardiac arrest stats. St.Emlyn’s Read More
This is just a quickie to support some local teaching in Virchester on ‘chest drain’ insertion, or ‘intercostal drains’ if you prefer additional consonants or ‘chest tubes’ if you are
Chest drains & aspiration: Do it better with St.Emlyn’s Read More
I work part time for the General Medical Council as an education associate and it’s a really interesting job. I know that the GMC has had a lot of criticism
