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Emergency Medicine Journal 2007;24:453
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Primary Survey

Darren Walter, Associate editor

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PEER REVIEW – INSIGHT INTO THE DARK ART
Writing a paper for a journal can mean a lot of dedication and hard work only to find that all goes quiet as the journal asks your "peers" to review your work. The reports can, on occasion, be less than enthusiastic! Who are these people? Where do they come from? What do they know!?!
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ESCAPEING SAFE PRACTICE?
The multi-centre UK Chest Pain Unit trial, ESCAPE, has finished its data collection and the analysis is starting to come through. CPUs can turn patients around rapidly and make decisions quickly and safely using standardised protocols and exercise treadmill testing for low-risk patients. They work ... but how do they match up to conventional care? We need to wait for the next instalment!
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TIMI – WATCH OUT CHAPS!
Risk stratification for acute coronary syndrome is a tricky business. Differences in clinical presentation and the significance of risk factors between the genders raise the question of . . . [Full text of this article]


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