We Must Analyze and Clear Up the Ethical Issues in FOAM
FOAM, free open access medical education, is an online movement taking place across social media, blogs, and…
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We Must Analyze and Clear Up the Ethical Issues in FOAM
FOAM, free open access medical education, is an online movement taking place across social media, blogs, and... -
Tips for Updating Your Approach to Pediatric Seizures
Seizures and epilepsy are common, serious neurologic diseases in children and adolescents.1,2 Convulsions can be a manifestation... -
Case Report: Man Presents with Foul-Smelling Leg Wound
The Case A 30-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a left leg wound that had...
Tips for Updating Your Approach to Pediatric Seizures
Seizures and epilepsy are common, serious neurologic diseases in children and adolescents.1,2 Convulsions can be a manifestation…
Case Report: Man Presents with Foul-Smelling Leg Wound
The Case A 30-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a left leg wound that had…
Lessons Learned from Court Case that Weakened Peer-Review Protection
On March 27, 2018, the the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania sent every emergency medicine contracting group scrambling…
Dr. Christina Maslach Discusses the Roots of Burnout, Part 2
When Christina Maslach, PhD, started her psychology research career in the early 1970s, she didn’t know her…
ABEM’s New President Discusses Continuing Certification
The future of certification is exciting, according to Robert L. Muelleman, MD, FACEP, new President of the…
Necrotizing Fasciitis Requires Rapid Diagnosis and Treatment
The Case A 60-year-old male with past medical history of anxiety and depression presented to the emergency…
For These Two Doctors, Marriage Came with Extra Challenges
For Dr. Adam Brown and Dr. Steven Farmer, marriage came with a few extra challenges When emergency…
Tainted Synthetic Cannabis Leads to Coagulopathy Outbreak
The Case After entering the room, it is clear something unusual is going on. This previously healthy…
Can 911 Triage Nurses Improve Care and Save Money?
The following is a summary of “DC’s New 911 Nurse Triage Program” from the October issue of…