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Emergency Medicine Journal 2002;19:106-108; doi:10.1136/emj.19.2.106
© 2002 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the College of Emergency Medicine.
Emerg Med J 2002; 19:106-108
© 2002 the Emergency Medicine Journal

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Training in intensive care medicine: an accident and emergency trainee's perspective

A Cooper

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A Cooper, Accident and Emergency Department, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill Road Aberdeen AB25 2ZN, UK
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Dr A Cooper;
angus_cooper{at}hotmail.com

There are a number of compelling reasons why some accident and emergency (A&E) doctors may also wish to train in intensive care medicine (ICM). This article reviews and discusses the benefits and practicalities of dual A&E/ICM training from a trainee's perspective. It should be read in conjunction with: Shelly MP. A&E/ICU interface: training in intensive care medicine.9

Keywords: training; intensive care medicine

Abbreviations: ICM, intensive care medicine; NTN, national training number; ETR, educational training record


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