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Contents: September 1 2000, Volume 17, Issue 5 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

	Editorials
	Reviews
	Clinical topic review
	Original articles
	An introduction to statistics
	Errata
	Best evidence topic reports
	Journal scan
	Case report
	Emergency casebooks
	Letters to the Editor
	Book review

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Editorials:

Peter Driscoll and Jim Wardrope: From Archives to JAEM to the future
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 313. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.313 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews:

M Sakr and J Wardrope: Casualty, accident and emergency, or emergency medicine, the evolution
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 314. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.314 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Anne-Maree Kelly: A problem-based learning resource in emergency medicine for medical students
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 320. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.320 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Beatty and K G Au Eong: Acute occlusion of the retinal arteries: current concepts and recent advances in diagnosis and management
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 324. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.324 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Clinical topic review:

Alastair McGowan: Introduction
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 330. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.330 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Neil Robinson: The focused trauma ultrasound examination. Can, and should, accident and emergency physicians in the UK acquire this skill?
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 330. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.330-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

Colin A Graham, Stuart J O'Toole, and Graham Haddock: Neonatal head injuries
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 334. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.334 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H D M Poncia, J Ryan, and M Carver: Next day telephone follow up of the elderly: a needs assessment and critical incident monitoring tool for the accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 337. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.337 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Claire Gerrard, Steve Moore, and Brendan Ryan: Biological tissue adhesive for multiple use in the accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 341. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.341 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peter Horby, Virginia Murray, Amelia Cummins, Kevin Mackway-Jones, and Rico Euripidou: The capability of accident and emergency departments to safely decontaminate victims of chemical incidents
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 344. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.344 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

G G Youssef, T J Underhill, and C Tovey: Referral to the accident and emergency department following the use of community alarms
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 348. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.348 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Richard M Lynch and Ian Greaves: Regular attenders to the accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 351. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.351 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M W Cooke, S Wilson, and P Bridge: Questionnaires of accident and emergency departments: Are they reproducible?
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 355. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.355 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

An introduction to statistics:

P Driscoll, F Lecky, and M Crosby: An introduction to statistical inference—3
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 357. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.357 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Errata:

: Correction
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 363. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best evidence topic reports:

K Mackway-Jones: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 364. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.364 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Simon Carley and John Butler: Use of the McCoy laryngoscope in patients with suspected cervical spine fracture
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 364. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.364-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Rob Williams and Kevin Mackway-Jones: White cell count and diagnosing appendicitis in pregnancy
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 365. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.365 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Polly Terry and Susan Buttress: Oral acyclovir in acute cutaneous herpes zoster
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 366. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.366 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

John Butler and Magnus Harrison: Urinary trypsinogen to rule out acute pancreatitis in patients with abdominal pain
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 366. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.366-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Journal scan:

Jim Wardrope and Rob Russell: Journal scan
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 368. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.368 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case report:

C A Read and J Pillay: Injuries sustained by aircrew on ejecting from their aircraft
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 371. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.371 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sarah Crawford and Tony Bleetman: Adult spinal cord injury without radiological abnormality
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 374. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.374 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

T A Mehta, J G Sutherland, and D W Hodgkinson: Hyperventilation: cause or effect?
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 376. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.376 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A F MacNamara and A Ismail: Combined brachial plexus and vascular injury in the absence of bony injury
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 378. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.378 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

W Matthews, R Freij, and K Hashemi: Acute cerebrovasuclar accident after minor trauma in a 1 year old
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 379. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.379 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Yeap Joo Seng and Kevin Moissinac: Trauma induced testicular torsion: a reminder for the unwary
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 381. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.381 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency casebooks:

Jeremy T H Chin, Stephen J Davies, and Jonathan P Sandler: Retrieval of a metallic foreign body in the neck with a rare earth magnet
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 383. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.383 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J E Kennedy: Circ.com-plications
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 384. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.384 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mark Sheldon Lloyd: An unusual diagnosis for a swollen limb
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 385. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.385 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Paul Gaffney and Simon Holbrook: An unusual cause of stridor
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 386. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.386 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M D Carter and M J Wilby: A case of bilateral Lisfranc fracture—dislocations in a patient following polytrauma
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 387. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.387 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the Editor:

A Mohamed and A Banerjee: Rabies in the accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 388. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.388 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book review:

Jonathan Benger: The Telemedicine Tool Kit; A workbook for NHS doctors, nurses and managers.: By Roy Lilley and John Navein. (Pp 185; £30.00.) Radcliffe Medical Press, 2000. ISBN 1-85775-4808.
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 388. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.388-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R J Russell: Resuscitation Rules.: By Tim Hodgetts and Nick Castle. (Pp 116; £13.95.) BMJ Publishing Group, 1999. ISBN 0-7279-1371-9.
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 388. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.388-b [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Timothy J Coats: Pre-hospital Medicine: The Principles and Practice of Immediate Care.: Edited by I Greaves and K Porter. (Pp 806; £145.00.) Arnold, 1999. ISBN 0-340-67656-6.
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 389. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.389 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Thomas F Beattie: Children's Fractures.: By Anna Thornton and Catherine Gyll. (Pp 208; £39.95.) W B Saunders, 1999. ISBN 0-7020-2164-4.
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 389. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.389-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Geoff Hughes: Current Practice in Critical Illness. Vol III.: By David W Ryan. (Pp 213; £39.50.) Arnold, 1998. ISBN 0-412-79300-8.
Emerg Med J 2000; 17: 389. doi:10.1136/emj.17.5.389-b [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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