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Primary Survey:

Steve Goodacre

Primary Survey
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 807. [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial:

G Hughes

Five years on: some positives, some negatives
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 808. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054619 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Commentary:

D Mitchell

Emergency Medical Journal in the digital age
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 809-810. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041152 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review:

U Ekelund and J L Forberg

New methods for improved evaluation of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 811-814. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.048249 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Miscellanea:

Coordinator: Gavin Lloyd
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 815. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles:

S Cooper and R Endacott

Generic qualitative research: a design for qualitative research in emergency care?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 816-819. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.050641 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R M Rodriguez and M A Phelps

An evaluation of the core physical exam in patients with minor peripheral chief complaints
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 820-822. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.050336 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S Mohammed and S Goodacre

Intravenous and nebulised magnesium sulphate for acute asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 823-830. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.052050 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P Sidebotham, T Biu, and L Goldsworthy

Child protection procedures in emergency departments
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 831-835. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.051011 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C-C Huang, H-C Lo, Y-M Tzeng, H-H Huang, J-D Chen, W-F Kao, D H-T Yen, C-I Huang, and C-H Lee

Percutaneous transhepatic gall bladder drainage: a better initial therapeutic choice for patients with gall bladder perforation in the emergency department
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 836-840. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.052175 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B W Morgan, J R Read, and M C Solan

Photographic wound documentation of open fractures: an update for the digital generation
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 841-842. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.049726 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Images in emergency medicine:

A Ahmed-Nusrath, M A Nusrath, and R Annamaneni

Faecal mediastinitis following decompression of suspected tension pneumothorax
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 830. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.045328 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E Khadivi, M Bakhshaee, and K Khazaeni

A rare penetrating neck trauma to zone III
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 840. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044586 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Ahmad, S M Y Ahmed, S Annamalai, and R Case

Open dislocation of the elbow with ipsilateral fracture of the radial head and distal radius: a rare combination without vascular injury
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 860. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.044016 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Ahmad, S Annamalai, M Radford, and C Cook

Vacuum phenomenon in a dislocated joint
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 862. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.043992 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Ahmad and S M Y Ahmed

Fracture of the posterior process of the talus: an unusual injury
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 867. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.045609 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short report:

N R Castle, R C Owen, and M Hann

Is there still a place for emergency department thrombolysis following the introduction of the amended Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee criteria for thrombolysis?
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 843-845. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.049031 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Best evidence topic reports:

B A Foëx

Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 846. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054973 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chad VanderLinden, Jeffrey Jones, and Michael Brown

Detection of acute thoracic aortic dissection with D-dimer
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 846-847. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054981 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard Parris and Barbara Scobie

Epidural analgesia/anaesthesia versus systemic intravenous opioid analgesia in the management of blunt thoracic trauma
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 848-849. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054999 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stewart Teece, Bernard A Foëx, and Kevin Mackway-Jones

Weather dependent nasal erythema in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 848-850. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.055004 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Prehospital care:

P D Godfrey and J D Henning

Commercial filming of prehospital patient care
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 851-853. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.049577 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Boyle, B Williams, and S Burgess

Contemporary simulation education for undergraduate paramedic students
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 854-857. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.046318 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From the prehospital literature:

From the prehospital literature: From the British Paramedic Association Research and Audit Committee, edited by Malcolm Woollard
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 858. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054791 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emergency casebooks:

J Guilbert, C Flamant, F Hallalel, D Doummar, A Frata, and S Renolleau

Anti-flatulence treatment and status epilepticus: a case of camphor intoxication
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 859-860. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.052308 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew M Luks

Unsuspected 34-week pregnancy presenting as acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 861-862. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.048967 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Mattick and I Gawthrope

Splenic artery aneurysm rupture: case report of this uncommon presentation
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 863. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.048637 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

EMQ answers:

For questions on page
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 864. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PostScript:

S Leigh-Smith

Tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 865-867. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C Lee and K M Porter

Response: tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 865. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M Jackson and T Shaikh

Mouthwash for anaphylaxis
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 865. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.049080 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R Goddard, M Kumar, and G Park

Wind storm
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 865-866. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.049213 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G N Cattermole

Oral N-acetylcysteine for acute paracetamol poisoning
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 866. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.048710 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M J Clancy

Developing the wise doctor: a resource for trainers and trainees in the MMC
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 866. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054833 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Neil Nichol

Core topics in airway management
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 866-867. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.038349 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrections
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 867. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.041236corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrections
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 867. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.051334corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NOTICE OF DUPLICATE PUBLICATION
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 867. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.053819corr1 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sophia:

Jonathan Wyatt and Nick Jenkins

Sophia
Emerg Med J 2007; 24: 868. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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