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Research Article

• Adrenaline, cardiac arrest, and evidence based medicine. (1 July, 1996)

  T H Rainer, C E Robertson
• Education in accident and emergency medicine for senior house officers: review and recommendations. (1 July, 1996)

  H Rodenberg
• Stress hormones in accident patients studied before admission to hospital. (1 July, 1996)

  W Hetz, H D Kamp, U Zimmermann, A von Bohlen, L Wildt, J Schuettler
• Prehospital deaths in the Yorkshire Health Region. (1 July, 1996)

  D Limb, A McGowan, J E Fairfield, T J Pigott
• Prehospital cardiac arrest in Leicestershire: targeting areas for improvement. (1 July, 1996)

  T B Hassan, F G Hickey, S Goodacre, G G Bodiwala
• Missed diagnoses among elderly patients discharged from an accident and emergency department. (1 July, 1996)

  S A Khan, F G Miskelly, J S Platt, B K Bhattachryya
• Does alcohol contribute to accident and emergency department attendance in elderly people? (1 July, 1996)

  V van der Pol, H Rodgers, P Aitken, O James, R Curless
• Diagnostic indicators in the early recognition of severe cocaine intoxication. (1 July, 1996)

  T B Hassan, J A Pickett, S Durham, P Barker
• Hospital or general practice? Results of two experiments limiting the number of self referrals of patients with injuries to hospitals in The Netherlands. (1 July, 1996)

  H J Sixma, D H de Bakker
• Changing patterns in accident and emergency attenders. (1 July, 1996)

  A Wass, N Zoltie
• Patients' understanding of tetanus immunisation. (1 July, 1996)

  F Davies, L C Luke, P Burdett-Smith
• Plantar puncture wounds: a survey to determine the incidence of infection. (1 July, 1996)

  E J Weber
• The relevance of hearing a crack in ankle injuries. (1 July, 1996)

  P M Reid, A K Aggarwal, C Browning, P Nicolai
• Satisfaction with the accident and emergency department--a postal survey of general practitioners' views. (1 July, 1996)

  M Q Choyce, A K Maitra
• Is it safe to use preprepared endotracheal tubes in the resuscitation room? (1 July, 1996)

  A Bleetman, N Ashwood
• Amniotic fluid embolism: emergency management. (1 July, 1996)

  S A Syed, C H Dearden
• Intrathoracic lipoma masquerading as subclavian artery trauma. (1 July, 1996)

  P T Munro, D O'Driscoll, K Mahalingam
• Road humps: accident prevention or hazard? (1 July, 1996)

  D Bowrey, R Thomas, R Evans, P Richmond
• Spontaneous splenic rupture: an unusual cause of hypovolaemia. (1 July, 1996)

  R Birkinshaw, M Saab, A Gray
• Aspiration pneumonia in a mentally handicapped patient due to a foreign body impacted in the pharynx: a near fatal outcome. (1 July, 1996)

  S Asgarali, V Nandapalan, D Phillips, O Osunuga
• Foreign body in the hypopharynx--an unusual presentation. (1 July, 1996)

  S Sheikh, B Natarajan, A Johnston
• A case of Munchausen syndrome with claims of trauma and haemophilia. (1 July, 1996)

  G Park, A Huang, S Wright
• Oesophageal perforation: a rare complication of minor blunt trauma. (1 July, 1996)

  G L Cumberbatch, M Reichl
• Uncomplicated penetrating colonic injury. (1 July, 1996)

  T O Oshodi, D Bowrey
• Sesamoid bone interposition complicating reduction of a hallux joint dislocation. (1 July, 1996)

  S J Ward, R P Sheridan, I G Kendall
• Casualty: the BBC series--the role of the medical adviser. (1 July, 1996)

  G Hughes