JC: PARAMEDIC trial m-CPR at St.Emlyn’s
In some ways you might be forgiven for thinking that 2014 was a bit disappointing in terms of EBM. A number of clinical trials that I’ve been looking forward
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#MedEd: The Future’s Bright. The Future’s #Social
One of the most awesome developments at St. Emlyn’s over the last year or so has been the St. Emlyn’s events that we’ve started running. The godfather of #FOAM himself, Joe
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The Challenge and Value of Research in Emergency Medicine: at DGINA 2014
On 7th November this year I was hugely honoured to give two invited talks at the annual conference of the German national society for Emergency Medicine – DGINA 2014 in
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What is Gestalt? St.Emlyn’s
If you’re a #FOAMed fan then you will have come across the term Gestalt quite a lot in recent months. Many conversations about clinical decisions hinge around this elusive, slippery
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How low can you go? Experiential learning at St.Emlyn’s
Some time ago I was teaching our foundation (most junior) doctors about sepsis with a focus on the interpretation of blood gases. The teaching session ran along the usual lines
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JC: Getting Chilly Quickly 3. Hypothermia at St.Emlyn’s
In a rather strange co-incidence two articles landed on my desk this soggy Sunday morning. Firstly we have an RCT of intra-arrest therapeutic hypothermia published in Intensive Care Medicine. Secondly
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Show Me The Money: Coding at St.Emlyn’s
Have you ever wondered how it is that your hospital gets paid for the work you do? Perhaps you think that this isn’t relevant to you? Well, in this podcast
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New NICE high sensitivity troponin guidance: 3 hours and done?
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) from the UK has just published new recommendations for the use of high sensitivity troponin to rule out NSTEMI in the
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