Nomination deadline nears for ACEP awards program
ACEP is accepting nominations until Feb. 15 for the 2013 Awards Program, which annually honors those who…
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The medium is the message
Nobody has ever claimed that medicine is being consistently well-taught. Generally the medicine that is taught in…
Podcasts are great, but …
“I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.” –-Richard P….
Does flu vaccination help your heart?
We seem always to be looking for health benefits from things that might otherwise be seen as…
Elders in the ED
I just love my grandmother. She’s pretty awesome. No, sir, she does not let her oxygen tank…
Waypoints of the journey
Life is a journey marked by the waypoints of humbling events. We all experience these affairs, great…
ACEP Scientific Assembly 2012 Twitter Review
Here is a summary of Twitter activity and some useful links. I have yet to sort through…
Ultrasound-Guided Posterior Tibial Nerve Block
Introduction: Plantar laceration repair and foreign body removal are common emergency department procedures. Local infiltration of anesthetic…
Diverse Activities Highlighted ACEP Section Meetings
Each of ACEP’s 32 Sections held meetings at the 2012 Scientific Assembly in Denver. Here’s a recap…
Better in a breath
Happy New Year. (Period. Not an exclamation point). It’s a sober reminder of time passing and a…