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Mark Corden Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 361 Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 360 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind, enter the medical trivia of FFFF.

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Mike Cadogan November 8, 1895 On November 8, 1895 Wilhelm Röntgen, chair of physics at Würzburg, noted an unusual phenomenon, that would change the world of medicine

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Mike Cadogan Waiting Room Medicine With exponential Emergency Department over-crowding and spiraling waiting times, the Utopian College has produced a series of guidelines to assist fondling ...

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Casey Parker and James Rippey Ultrasound Case 112 A 30 year old woman who is currently 30 weeks gestation presents to the ED with abrupt, severe right loin pain.

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Pramod Chandru Network Five: Practice Changes In Paediatric Wheeze Management Network Five Emergency Medicine Journal Club Episode 30 reviewing updates on paediatric wheeze management with pa...

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Jeremy Rogers and Mike Cadogan Blood Gas Interpretation The blood gas is used to rapidly assess ventilatory function and identify acid-base disorders – and will also generally provide point...

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Mark Corden Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 360 Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 360 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind, enter the medical trivia of FFFF.

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James Miers and John Mackenzie Procedure: Pericardiocentesis Emergency Procedure: Pericardiocentesis. one of the most difficult and risky emergency procedures, but one you already have the ul...

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Mike Cadogan UCEM says No to Softness The Utopian College of Emergency for Medicine (UCEM) is proud to announce a new policy pertaining to the discipline of peri-departmental medicine. Until ...

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Jeremy Rogers and Mike Cadogan Maurice Sokolow Maurice Sokolow (1911-2002). American Cardiologist known for his development of ECG criteria for left ventricular hypertrophy (Sokolow-Lyon cri...

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Caleb Lin Hyperbaric Oxygen for the ICU Patient Hyperbaric oxygen for ICU patients: intensive care indications, practical issues in critical care, and referral considerations.

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Eve Moss and Mike Cadogan Elizabeth Blackwell Celebrating the septaquintaquinquecentennial of Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910) the first woman to graduate from medical school in the United S...

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