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Contents: September 1 2001, Volume 18, Issue 5 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

September Supplement

	Editorials
	Reviews
	Original article
	Best evidence topic report
	Simulated interactive management series
	Journal scan
	Pre-hospital care
	Case reports
	Letters to the editor
	Book reviews
	Books received
	Errata

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Editorials:

Carl L Gwinnutt: The interface between anaesthesia and emergency medicine
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 325. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.325 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Peter Nightingale: Improving the care of the seriously ill patient: the interface between the accident and emergency department and critical care areas
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 326. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.326 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Anthony F T Brown: Anaphylaxis: quintessence, quarrels, and quandaries
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 328. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.328 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

MJ Clancy: Position statements
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 329. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.329 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Position statement number 1
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 329. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.329-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Reviews:

M P Shelly: A&E/ICU interface: training in intensive care medicine
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 330. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.330 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Murphy, P Driscoll, and R O'Driscoll: Emergency oxygen therapy for the COPD patient
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 333. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.333 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original article:

A-M Kelly, R McAlpine, and E Kyle: Venous pH can safely replace arterial pH in the initial evaluation of patients in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 340. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.340 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J M Butler, M Clancy, N Robinson, and P Driscoll: An observational survey of emergency department rapid sequence intubation
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 343. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.343 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H L Ashworth, T C S Cubison, P M Gilbert, and K M Sim: Treatment before transfer: the patient with burns
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 349. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.349 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [Proforma chart PDF]

I J Swann and A Walker: Who cares for the patient with head injury now?
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 352. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.352 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H M Seeley, C Maimaris, G Carroll, J Kellerman, and J D Pickard: Implementing the Galasko Report on the management of head injuries: the Eastern Region approach
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 358. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Breakell and C Townsend-Rose: The clinical evaluation of the Respi-check mask: a new oxygen mask incorporating a breathing indicator
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 366. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.366 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M-C Yuen, P-G Yap, Y-T Chan, and W-K Tung: An easy method to reduce anterior shoulder dislocation: the Spaso technique
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 370. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.370 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Clancy, S Halford, R Walls, and M Murphy: In patients with head injuries who undergo rapid sequence intubation using succinylcholine, does pretreatment with a competitive neuromuscular blocking agent improve outcome? A literature review
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 373. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.373 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best evidence topic report:

K Mackway-Jones: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 376. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.376 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Simon Carley and John Butler: Gum elastic bougies in difficult intubation
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 376. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.376-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Simon Carley and Rupert Jackson: BURP and laryngoscopy
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 377. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.377 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Damian Bates and Peter Cutting: Local anaesthetic and arterial puncture
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 378. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.378 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Rupert Jackson and Simon Carley: Use of propofol for sedation in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 378. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.378-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Muhammad Ahmad and John Butler: Spinal boards or vacuum mattresses for immobilisation
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 379. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.379 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Muhammad Ahmad and John Butler: Cervical collars and intracranial pressure
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 380. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.380 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Simulated interactive management series:

J Wardrope and S McCormick: Article 4. Team structure, waiting time and a psychotic patient is banging on your door
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 382. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.382 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [INTERNET IN-TRAY]

Journal scan:

Jonathan Wyatt and Lee Wallis: Journal scan
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 386. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.386 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Pre-hospital care:

A Karim, S Ivatts, P Dargan, and A Jones: How feasible is it to conform to the European guidelines on administration of activated charcoal within one hour of an overdose?
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 390. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.390 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Update on the emergency medical treatment of anaphylactic reactions for first medical responders and for community nurses
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 393. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.393 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Case reports:

S A A Woodcock, H Bird, A K Siriwardena, and S Ellenbogen: Hypopharyngeal perforation: an uncommon cause of pneumoperitoneum
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 396. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.396 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J L Greingor, J M Tosi, S Ruhlmann, and M Aussedat: Acute carbon monoxide intoxication during pregnancy. One case report and review of the literature
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 399. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.399 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

O D Smith, D J McFerran, and N Antoun: Blunt trauma to the parotid gland
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 402. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.402 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K S Kumar, S O'Rourke, and J G Pillay: Hands up: a case of bilateral inferior shoulder dislocation
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 404. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.404 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

H S Uppal, C A Ayshford, and M A Syed: Spontaneous supraglottic haemorrhage in a patient receiving warfarin sodium treatment
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 406. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.406 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R J Shaw and G W McNaughton: Emergency airway management in a case of lingual haematoma
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 408. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.408 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A M Shweikh and A B Nadkarni: Laryngotracheal separation with pneumopericardium after a blunt trauma to the neck
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 410. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.410 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters to the editor:

R Teoh, A-V Page, and R Hardern: Physostigmine as treatment for severe CNS anticholinergic toxicity
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 412. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.412 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Briar Stewart: Pain in young children attending the accident and emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 412. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.412-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Ian K Dukes: Emergency medicine or accident and emergency?
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 412. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.412-b [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

B Dooris, Cilla Reid, and D Gaunt: Intranasal diamorphine in adults
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 412. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.412-c [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

John Wright: The role of non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 413. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.413 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Jason Louis and Paul Younge: The role of non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 413. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.413-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S D Crane, A J Gray, and M W Elliott: The role of non-invasive ventilation in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 413. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.413-b [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Mark F Nicol: You can't anaesthetise patients—you are not employed as an anaesthetist
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 414. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.414 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book reviews:

Patrick A Nee: Self-assessment colour review of general critical care.: Edited by H M Horst, R Karmy-Jones. (£15.95.) Manson Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-874545-863.
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 414. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.414-a [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Caroline Williams: Trauma care. A team approach.: Edited by D Langstaff, J Christie. (Pp 402; £29.99.) Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000. ISBN 0-7506-3502-9.
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 414. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.414-b [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Books received:

: Books received
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 415. doi:10.1136/emj.18.5.415 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Errata:

: Correction
Emerg Med J 2001; 18: 415. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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