The ‘Sultan of Signout’
If you were a patient, would you want your case to be subject to a game of…
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The ‘Sultan of Signout’
If you were a patient, would you want your case to be subject to a game of... -
Emergency Medicine Foundation Announces 2013-14 Grantees
Two-Year EMF Fellowship Daren M. Beam, M.D. Indiana University Direct Fibrinolysis to Treat Acute Pulmonary Embolism $150,000... -
One for the Team
“Sorry, Dr. V. It’s Dr. F. on the phone. I tried to present the patient but he...
Emergency Medicine Foundation Announces 2013-14 Grantees
Two-Year EMF Fellowship Daren M. Beam, M.D. Indiana University Direct Fibrinolysis to Treat Acute Pulmonary Embolism $150,000…
The Signs Are All Around Us
This one goes out to the late, great Andy Rooney. I’m just old enough to remember Rooney…
Moment Slips Away, But Patient Doesn’t
What’s more fun than a resident turning bright red? A resident turning bright fuchsia!! Yeah! Well, during…
EBM and the ‘Five Stages of Grief’
If you have ever been confronted by an Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) “zealot,” you know that we can…
The Incomplete Macro Manifesto
As Anton Chekhov wrote, “One must not put a loaded rifle on the stage if no one…
Dangerous crossroads
I know many people who are not doctors that are capable of being one. What separates them…
Are shorter work hours for medical interns harming patients?
Can health reporting in the popular press get any worse? Every time I think it has reached…
Feedforward
“Any feedback for me?” Shelly, my resident, is wrapping up a successful intern year in the emergency…
One for the Team
“Sorry, Dr. V. It’s Dr. F. on the phone. I tried to present the patient but he…