Do Bystanders Help Black People Less Often in Medical Emergencies?
Strangers rarely try to help in medical emergencies, and assistance may be especially rare when patients happen…
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Do Bystanders Help Black People Less Often in Medical Emergencies?
Strangers rarely try to help in medical emergencies, and assistance may be especially rare when patients happen... -
Emergency Medicine Residents Perform Marathon Resuscitation
I remember the conversation between Al Majkrzak, MD, and myself as we entered mile nine of the... -
Texans Teach Two Step CPR and Save Lives
College students, medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians all joined forces to train more than 4,250 Texans...
Emergency Medicine Residents Perform Marathon Resuscitation
I remember the conversation between Al Majkrzak, MD, and myself as we entered mile nine of the…
Texans Teach Two Step CPR and Save Lives
College students, medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians all joined forces to train more than 4,250 Texans…
Emergency Physician Saves Hockey Fan In Cardiopulmonary Arrest at Game
Quick-thinking emergency physician becomes a fan’s health care safety net during a cardiac emergency at a hockey…
Interrupting Chest Compressions During CPR Does Not Worsen Survival
Continuous chest compressions given by rescue workers during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) do not improve survival in out-of-hospital…
Should Families Watch CPR in the Emergency Department?
The Case A 72-year-old man is brought in by emergency medical services in full cardiac arrest. He…
Oregon Governor and Emergency Physician John Kitzhaber Resigns
Oregon’s longest serving governor, John Kitzhaber, MD, resigned on Feb. 18, 2015, due to investigations into whether…
New Approach to 911 CPR Instructions Can Save Lives
A three-year study of a statewide Arizona resuscitation program to give CPR instructions to people who call…
