Do your bit for Africa, review for AfJEM
A request for help from AFEM, the African Federation for Emergency Medicine for reviews for the African Journal of Emergency Medicine.
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Minor Head Injury and Anticoagulants -You Snooze, You Ooze
The diagnosis and treatment of patients with a head injury whilst on anticoagulants.
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Meningococcal Septicaemia – More than a Spot Check?:
What does the NICE Quality Standard for bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicemia in children and young people mean for the Emergency Dept? Who’s that now? If you work in the
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Aortic dissection in the ED – Are they laughing at me?
As the world becomes smaller and our populations more multicultural (Yes I am a “Lefty” Mr Burley)… so communication in our emergency departments becomes even more crucial. Last week whilst
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Croup: Riding the Dex Express
Management of Croup in the emergency department. Does dexamethasone work?
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JC: Journals are dead: Long live the Journal Club
“The report of my death was an exaggeration” Mark Twain Just a quicky and a link out to our guide on Emergency Medicine Journal Clubs. Despite the rumours of the
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Paediatric medications – Kiddy pills, syrup, compliance and cost
Taste influence compliance in paediatric prescribing. Important to test taste in the ED.
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Chirocaine vs Bupivicaine – Through the Looking Glass
I’ve seen a few paediatric femoral shaft fractures in the last couple of years, and while they always make my spidey-sense tingle for non-accidental injury, most (even the spiral fractures)
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