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Contents: February 2009, Volume 26, Number 2 [Index by Author]

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Primary survey: Back

Primary survey
Steve Goodacre
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 79.
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Editorial: Back

Knife crime reporting
Geoffrey Hughes
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 80. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.069492
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Miscellanea: Back

See page for answers
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 81.
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For questions on page
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 149.
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Sophia
Melanie Stander and Lee Wallis
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 155.
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J Wright, R Jarman, J Connolly, and P Dissmann
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 82-86. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058560
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P R T Atkinson, D J McAuley, R J Kendall, O Abeyakoon, C G Reid, J Connolly, and D Lewis
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 87-91. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.056242
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K H in’t Hof, G P Krestin, E W Steijerberg, H J Bonjer, J F Lange, W B Becking, and G Kazemier
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 92-94. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058990
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R Body, S Carley, G McDowell, J Ferguson, and K Mackway-Jones
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 95-99. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058495
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S Forsberg, J Höjer, C Enander, and U Ludwigs
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 100-102. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.054536
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J Skinner, L Carter, and C Haxton
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 103-105. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.063081
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L Nel, L Whitfield Jones, and T C Hardcastle
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 106-108. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.063958
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Short reports: Back

J S You, S Park, S P Chung, Y S Park, and J W Park
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 109-111. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.059147
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Y Hirabayashi and N Seo
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 112-113. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.059659
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Critical appraisal series: Back

Critical appraisal for emergency medicine: 6 Systematic reviews
S Goodacre
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 114-116. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.057356
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Best Evidence Topic reports: Back

Towards evidence based emergency medicine: Best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary
Simon Carley
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 117.
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BET 1. CAN PARAMEDICS ACCURATELY PERFORM DRUG CALCULATIONS?
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 117-118. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.070789
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BET 2. SERUM LACTATE AS A MARKER FOR MORTALITY IN PATIENTS PRESENTING TO THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT WITH TRAUMA
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 118-119. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.070797
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BET 3. USE OF PERICARDIOCENTESIS FOR PATIENTS WITH CARDIAC TAMPONADE IN PENETRATING CHEST TRAUMA
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 119-120. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.070805
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BET 4. TREATING CHLAMYDIA IN PREGNANCY
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 120-122. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.070813
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Prehospital care: Back

B Lord, J Cui, and M Woollard
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 123-127. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058719
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K Roberts, K Blethyn, M Foreman, and A Bleetman
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 128-134. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.059899
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S Hignett, E Crumpton, and R Coleman
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 135-140. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.056580
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W Dieperink, E E M Weelink, I C C van der Horst, R de Vos, T Jaarsma, L P H J Aarts, F Zijlstra, and M W N Nijsten
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 141-144. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.055095
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Images in emergency medicine: Back

Late-diagnosed diaphragmatic hernia in an 8-year-old girl
A R Hart and J Walker
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 127. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.056218
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Stuck in the mud: an unusual football injury
A Byrne, C Bell, and D Kealey
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 146. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.059097
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Emergency casebooks: Back

A C Hutchings, K J Darcy, and G L A Cumberbatch
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 145-146. doi:10.1136/emj.2006.035725
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S R Lewis, D Ohio, and G Rowley
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 147. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.061200
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S R Bruijns and A Hicks
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 148. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.063982
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A combined alcohol and drugs counselling service model in an emergency department
K Luczakiewicz and D Emerton
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 150. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.060319
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No Wii cause for concern
M Harrison
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 150. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.058958
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Patient examination
D J Potts and S M Smith
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 150. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.063156
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Author's response
R M Rodriguez
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 150-151. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.063164
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Non-trauma CT head scans in the emergency department: are we doing too much?
P Bilbault
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 151. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.060335
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Ventricular tachycardia following snakebite envenoming
J Francis
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 151.
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Author’s reply
J M Pappachan
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 151-152.
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The Licensing Act and emergency hospital attendances
R Hayward
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 152.
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Could new communication systems be used to advise public in emergency situations? The HSDPA/WCDMA-based video telephony application to pre-hospital care medicine
J S You, S Park, S P Chung, and J W Park
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 152-153. doi:10.1136/emj.2007.053256
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Mandibular fracture caused by mastication
A Ali Khan, A Banerjee, and D Mbamalu
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 153. doi:10.1136/emj.2008.062299
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Pneumperitoneum due to chest compressions
A Rose, M W Cooke, and R Davies
Emerg Med J 2009; 26: 153-154.
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