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Contents: January 1 2007, Volume 24, Issue 1 [Index by Author] Other Issues:

January 2007 Supplement

	Primary Survey
	Emergency casebook
	Editorial
	Commentaries
	Review
	Original articles
	Short reports
	Socrates
	An occasional series on critical care
	Best evidence topic reports
	Prehospital care
	Letters
	Sophia

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Primary Survey:

Geoff Hughes: Primary Survey
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 1. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Emergency casebook:

N Koyuncu, S Yilmaz, and S Soysal: An unusual cause of chest pain: foreign body in the oesophagus
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e1. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035923 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

N J Nasser, S H Israelit, M Muhammad, and F Basis: Factitious hyperamylasuria by a nurse: symptom of Munchausen’s syndrome
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e2. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039677 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Fries and I Higginson: "Hitting the nail on the head"
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e3. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M Unlu, F Bengi, B Amasyali, and S Kose: Brugada-like electrocardiographic changes induced by fever
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e4. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Simpson, A Inglis, and M W G Gordon: Back pain as the presenting symptom of generalised tetanus
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e5. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041269 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Izadi, R M K Stewart, and S Jain: Bilateral posterior dislocation of the crystalline lens after a head injury sustained during a seizure
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: e6. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041533 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K Mondon, C Blechet, A Gochard, D Elaroussi, F Fetissof, B De Toffol, A Autret, and C Hommet: Transient global amnesia caused by painless aortic dissection
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 63-64. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040881 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J Acheson, P J Sell, and A Rickett: Calcified cervical disc in a three year old
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 64. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036319 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

: Emergency casebook
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 65. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A S Kashyap, K V Padmaprakash, S Kashyap, and K P Anand: Acute laryngeal spasm
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 66. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036467 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial:

G Hughes: Urgent care: is this the future? Probably
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 2. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.043869 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Commentaries:

B A Foëx, P Dark, and R Rees Davies: Fluid replacement via the rectum for treatment of hypovolaemic shock in an animal model
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 3-4. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040766 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A M Leaman: Does emergency medicine in the UK have a future?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 5-6. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.043380 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Review:

A M Idrose, W A W Adnan, G F Villa, and A H A Abdullah: The use of classroom training and simulation in the training of medical responders for airport disaster
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 7-11. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036202 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles:

C-Y Lin, Y-C Peng, Y-H Wu, J Chang, C-H Chan, and D-Y Yang: The psychological effect of severe acute respiratory syndrome on emergency department staff
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 12-17. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035089 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

K P O’Hanlon and E B Lerner: Post-war development of emergency medicine in Kosovo
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 18-21. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035998 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S A Mujeeb and S H Jaffery: Emergency blood transfusion services after the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 22-24. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.036848 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sanguansin Ratanalert, Thirawat Kornsilp, Nakarin Chintragoolpradub, and Suwit Kongchoochouy: The impacts and outcomes of implementing head injury guidelines: clinical experience in Thailand
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 25-30. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039974 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

C A Walker, A Gregori, P O’Connor, K Jaques, and R Joseph: Sick notes, general practitioners, emergency departments and fracture clinics
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 31-32. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042960 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short reports:

Ibrahim Jalloh and Pawan Minhas: Delays in the treatment of cauda equina syndrome due to its variable clinical features in patients presenting to the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 33-34. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038182 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A K C Wai, W O Kwok, M S Chan, C A Graham, and T H Rainer: Patients’ perceptions of nasopharyngeal aspiration in the emergency department of a teaching hospital in Hong Kong
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 35-36. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.039701 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Socrates:

P Gilligan, P Jennings, J Cooper, D Hegarty, J Lee, A Khan, G Lumsden, D Godden, A Pountney, B Wilson, M Shepherd, L Allonby-Neve, C Mehigan, E Kidney, A Broderick, S Carr, S Wilson, and J O’ Sullivan: SOCRATES episode II: (synopsis of Cochrane Reviews applicable to emergency services episode II) the return of the series
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 37-39. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.037713 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

An occasional series on critical care:

M J G Dunn, C L Gwinnutt, and A J Gray: Critical care in the emergency department: patient transfer
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 40-44. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042044 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Best evidence topic reports:

Simon D Carley: Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 45. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Dhananjay Kumar and Rajesh Kumar Saksena: Use of Heliox in the management of acute exacerbation of COPD
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 45-48. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044370 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Debasis Das and Gabby May: Is CT effective in cases of upper oesophageal fish bone ingestion?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 48-49. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044388 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Gary Sudwarts and David Foler: Does plain radiography predict pneumothorax size?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 49. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044396 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Joseph Clift and Lisa Munro-Davies: Is defibrillation effective in accidental severe hypothermia in adults?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 50-51. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044404 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Prehospital care:

J Kendall: The optimum reperfusion pathway for ST elevation acute myocardial infarction: development of a decision framework
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 52-56. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.042952 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R S Clements, A G Steel, A T Bates, and R Mackenzie: Cuffed endotracheal tube use in paediatric prehospital intubation: challenging the doctrine?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 57-58. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.037317 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P D Dissmann and S Le Clerc: The experience of Teesside helicopter emergency services: doctors do not prolong prehospital on-scene times
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 59-62. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038844 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters:

C A Walker: Dictated versus hand-written accident and emergency discharge documents
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 67. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038034 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

P Hilbert, K zur Nieden, R Koch, and R Stuttman: The trauma room: a "one-stop shop" for diagnosis and treatment?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 67. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038554 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

R Srinivas, R Agarwal, A Jairam, and V Sakhuja: Intravascular haemolysis due to glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in a patient with aluminium phosphide poisoning
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 67-68. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040097 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

S Imam and A Cohen: Implementation of the sepsis resuscitation bundle: early experiences in a district general hospital
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 68-69. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.040816 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

A Ismail and M Ismail: Preventing glass injuries in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 69. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041905 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

J M Lutz and W F de Mello: Sedate with caution
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 69. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Sophia:

: Sophia
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 70. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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