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Contents: September 1 1999, Volume 16, Issue 5 [Index by Author]

Other Issues:

	Research Article
	Best Evidence Topic Reports
	Abstracts
	Letter
	Letters to the Editor
	Correction
	Articles

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Research Article:

I R Rogers, L Evans, G A Jelinek, I Jacobs, C Inkpen, and D Mountain: Using clinical indicators in emergency medicine: documenting performance improvements to justify increased resource allocation.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 319-321. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.319 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S W Goodacre, M Gillett, R D Harris, and K P Houlihan: Consistency of retrospective triage decisions as a standardised instrument for audit.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 322-324. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.322 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J A Edhouse, M Sakr, J Wardrope, and F P Morris: Thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction: the safety and efficiency of treatment in the accident and emergency department.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 325-330. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.325 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J A Edhouse, M Sakr, J Angus, and F P Morris: Suspected myocardial infarction and left bundle branch block: electrocardiographic indicators of acute ischaemia.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 331-335. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.331 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C A Graham and S T Hearns: Major incidents: training for on site medical personnel.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 336-338. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.336 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J F Harrison and M W Cooke: Study of early warning of accident and emergency departments by ambulance services.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 339-341. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.339 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Libetta, D Burke, P Brennan, and J Yassa: Validation of the Ottawa ankle rules in children.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 342-344. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.342 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Mattick, A Turner, J Ferguson, T Beattie, and J Sharp: Seven year follow up of children presenting to the accident and emergency department with irritable hip.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 345-347. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.345 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

I Hassan and B J Dorani: Rollerblading and skateboarding injuries in children in northeast England.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 348-350. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.348 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

W J Brady and F Morris: The acute myocardial infarction patient with an initially non-diagnostic electrocardiogram.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 351-354. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.351 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S H Till and M L Snaith: Assessment, investigation, and management of acute monoarthritis.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 355-361. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.355 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

L Bethune: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Radiography for fish bones in the throat.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 362-363. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.362-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Richell-Herren: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Mobilisation of neck sprains.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 363. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.363 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J McVicar: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Oral or topical antibiotics for impetigo.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 364-365. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.364 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Thomas: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Conservative or surgical management for first patellar dislocation.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 365. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.365 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Thomas: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETS from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. Splint or plaster cylinder for first patellar dislocation.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 366. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.366 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C Reid: People should die at home.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 370. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.370 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M J Clancy: How to conduct an appraisal of a senior house officer.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 371-373. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.371 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

V A Inyang, A J Cooper, and D W Hodgkinson: Cocaine induced myocardial infarction.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 374-375. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.374 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Kumar and S A Sadiq: Transient quadriparesis after electric shock.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 376. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.376 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A S Thennavan, L Funk, and A P Volans: Acute compartment syndrome after muscle rupture in a non-athlete.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 377-378. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.377 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R A Kotnis, J C Halstead, and P J Hormbrey: Atraumatic bilateral Achilles tendon rupture: an association of systemic steroid treatment.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 378-379. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.378 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N A Watson and G M Ferrier: Diagnosis of femoral shaft fracture in pregnancy by ultrasound.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 380-381. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.380 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Krishnan and R Brown: Plain abdominal radiography in the diagnosis of the "body packer".
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 381. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.381 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G I Quin, G M McCarthy, and D K Harries: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and ecstasy abuse.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 382. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.382 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C S Carr, P P Tekkis, and J C Roxburgh: Severe mediastinal haemorrhage after a rugby tackle.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 382-383. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.382-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J J De Waele and F E Vermassen: Splenic herniation causing massive haemothorax after blunt trauma.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 383-384. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.383 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R S Moore: Basal skull fracture with intracranial air.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 384-385. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.384 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S R Abdulla and S G Gandham: Posterior dislocation of sternoclavicular joint in a child.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 385. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.385 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best Evidence Topic Reports:

K Mackway-Jones: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 362. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.362 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Abstracts:

: British Association for Accident and Emergency Medicine Conference, Belfast, 13-15 April 1999
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 386-388. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.386 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letter:

P J Riou: Best evidence topic reports: fracture of the clavicle.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 389-390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.389 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R A Cocks: Best evidence topic reports: fracture of the clavicle.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 389-390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.389-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K S Murali: Best evidence topic reports: shaft of humerus fractures.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 389-390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.389-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H Pau and N Buxton: Management of minor head injuries by non-specialists.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.390 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Harrison and M W Cooke: Visual assessment of blood loss by accident and emergency staff.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.390-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G Kessell: Transtracheal jet ventilation and the completely obstructed airway: incorporating an active expiratory phase.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.390-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M O Fitzpatrick and K Goyal: Treatment of scalp wounds in head injured patients requiring transfer to a neurosurgical unit.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 391. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.391 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R McGlone: UK accident and emergency departments and emergency contraception.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 391. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.391-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Gaffney and S Walsh: Importance of histology.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 391. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.391-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H Poncia and J Ryan: Overdose on the Internet.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 391-392. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.391-d [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N Robinson and N Burrows: Excessive morphine requirements after pre-hospital nalbuphine analgesia.
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 392. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.392 [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

: Kevin Mackway-Jones replies
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 389-390. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.389-c [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: The authors reply
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 391. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.391-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Correction:

: Correction
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 392. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.392-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Articles:

: Supplement
J Accid Emerg Med 1999; 16: 392. doi:10.1136/emj.16.5.392-b [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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