Emergency Medicine - Adult and Pediatric
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Full July 1, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Full July 7, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Trauma in Pregnancy
Understanding the anatomic and physiologic changes that occur with pregnancy enhance the management of the pregnant trauma patient, potentially improving outcomes for both the mother and fetus. The best approach to fetal preservation is careful attention to resuscitation of the mother. -
Full July/August 2008 Issue in PDF
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The Traveler in the ED: Initial Evaluation
Emergency physicians are very comfortable and well trained to evaluate patients of all ages with fever or other signs of infection. However, this familiar comfort quickly evaporates when evaluating the same symptoms in a patient with history of international travel. -
Full June 23, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage
This paper reviews hemorrhagic stroke with emphasis on non-traumatic primary intracerebral hemorrhage. -
Full June 9, 2008 Issue in PDF
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Could electronic medical records get your ED sued?
Increasing numbers of EDs are implementing electronic medical records (EMRs), including computerized physician order entry (CPOE), with the goal of improving patient safety. However, not much is known about the liability risks of these new tools. -
Full July 1, 2008 Issue in PDF