#RCEMasc 2019 Day 2
After a great first day (which you can read about on the day one blog here), we reconvened in Sage, Gateshead for day 2 of the RCEM Annual Scientific Conference. […]
After a great first day (which you can read about on the day one blog here), we reconvened in Sage, Gateshead for day 2 of the RCEM Annual Scientific Conference. […]
We’re at the RCEM scientific conference 2019, and here are the key lessons we learnt on day 1!
#RCEMasc 2019 Day 1: St Emlyn’s goes north! Read More
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived
Responsibly volunteering overseas Read More
On the 1st December we marked world AIDS Day. This day was one of the first ever global health days and was introduced to increase awareness of the issue of
PEP, PrEP and all things HIV Read More
Nearly at the end of what has been a fun and exciting conference with lots to learn and take home into our own practice. We’ve described much of this on
St.Emlyn’s at #EuSEM18 – Day 3 Read More
Imagine if you will, a hypotensive alcoholic with active haematemesis and melaena, something they taught us in medical school, earning its own place in OSCEs and even a page in
Time in rural South Africa as a UK trainee. St Emlyn’s. Read More
Claire Bromley (that’s me third from the right in the photo) I am currently a fourth year medical student studying at St. Emlyn’s, and was inspired to write this after
Why Emergency Medicine? – A student’s perspective. St. Emlyn’s Read More
“Is there anything else I need to know about?” I was the on-call consultant for a South African, public emergency centre which was now heading into a Saturday night shift.
Is there anything else I need to know? Working in Africa. Read More
Review the top 11 trauma and resuscitation trials discussed at ICEM 2025. Expert summaries and critical appraisals from St Emlyn’s cover transfusion strategies, airway management, oxygenation, fibrinogen, and more.
Top 10 trauma/resus papers for IFEM 2025 Read More
Can you perform a life-saving thoracotomy without ICU, theatre, or specialist staff?
A new study from Cape Town shows it’s possible — and often successful — even in district hospitals facing high trauma burdens.
Read our latest St Emlyn’s review 👇
#EmergencyMedicine #TraumaSurgery #FOAMed #GlobalHealth
Emergency Centre Thoracotomy in South Africa. Read More