The Doc Side of the Loon
Every once in a while, I get a text from a friend of a meme decrying the…
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The Doc Side of the Loon
Every once in a while, I get a text from a friend of a meme decrying the... -
From Seppuku to Shanks: How To Manage Abdominal Stab Wounds
The incidence of penetrating abdominal trauma accounts for less than 10 percent of all trauma patients, with... -
The Complete Guide to Childcare for Emergency Physicians
Emergency medicine requires flexibility as we work irregular shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Unlike the general populace,...
From Seppuku to Shanks: How To Manage Abdominal Stab Wounds
The incidence of penetrating abdominal trauma accounts for less than 10 percent of all trauma patients, with…
The Complete Guide to Childcare for Emergency Physicians
Emergency medicine requires flexibility as we work irregular shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Unlike the general populace,…
Problem Drinking Remains a Big Problem
It’s 7 a.m. and before you’ve even taken the first sips of your morning coffee, you’ve already…
The Current Status of Continuous-Seizure Management
35-year-old man presents by EMS with seizures. According to family at the scene, he has a history…
Financial Headwinds Cause Hospital Subsidies to Rise
Emergency medicine faces economic headwinds that threaten the financial viability of independent practices, the budgets of hospital…
A Train-the-Trainer Model Implements Traumatic Brain Injury Protocol in Vietnam
In the bustling streets of Vietnam, motorcycles remain the predominant mode of transportation. Navigating through Hanoi’s vibrant…
Evaluating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease of the lungs caused by inflammatory and structural…
Emergency Physician Empowers Children to Read
Nick Vasquez, MD, FACEP, gets to see the impact of social determinants of health every day in…
Updates in the Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction secondary to a dysregulated host response to an infection; an estimated…