Cardiology Case 05: Detective work
It’s been a while since we shared a cardiology case but here’s a cracker for you. As usual, see our Caveats and Cautions. While these cases are based on our […]
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Time to Look Up? St.Emlyn’s
I am a big advocate of social media. Many of the best opportunities I have been given have been as a result of connections made online. I have learnt so
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An Englishman in South Africa: Robert Lloyd at St.Emlyn’s
The greatest honour of my career thus far is being asked to speak at ICEM 2016 in Cape Town. My talk was titled ‘A UK Trainee’s Lessons From the Western
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Wait Time: Why Silence Matters in Medical Education
Questions, Questions, Questions Over the last fifteen years I’ve noticed that the more I learn about medicine, the more I realise I really know very little and the more questions
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JC: Salt or Sugar? Hypertonic saline for head injury at St.Emlyn’s.
‘Why did you give Mannitol?’ asked the Registrar. ‘Hypertonic saline was the standard of care for head injury at St.Elsewhere and I was told it reduced mortality’. OK, so that’s
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Making ED Visits Easier for Children
Having attended the ICEM2016 conference in Cape Town a few days ago, I came across a new concept championed by PEM physicians from all over the world: the Paediatric Marketplace.
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Dancing in the purple rain: lessons for clinicians from Prince
This year has been a tough one for the loss of celebrities. We’ve lost some great people. It doesn’t seem two minutes since the world was mourning the great David
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How to integrate #FOAMed into #MedEd
This blog is based on a talk I’m giving on #FOAMed this week at the International Conference of Emergency Medicine in Cape Town. I’m really delighted to be given the
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