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Table of contents

December 2007 - Volume 24 - 12

Emergency Medicine Journal: 24 (12)

Primary Survey

Primary Survey (20 November, 2007) Free
Steve Goodacre

Future of the NHS

Editorial

Five years on: some positives, some negatives (20 November, 2007)

Electronic publishing

Commentary

Emergency Medical Journal in the digital age (20 November, 2007)

Review

New methods for improved evaluation of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department (20 November, 2007)
U Ekelund, J L Forberg

Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)

Coordinator: Gavin Lloyd (20 November, 2007)

Original Articles

Generic qualitative research: a design for qualitative research in emergency care? (20 November, 2007)
S Cooper, R Endacott
An evaluation of the core physical exam in patients with minor peripheral chief complaints (20 November, 2007)
R M Rodriguez, M A Phelps
Intravenous and nebulised magnesium sulphate for acute asthma: systematic review and meta-analysis (20 November, 2007)
S Mohammed, S Goodacre
Child protection procedures in emergency departments (20 November, 2007)
P Sidebotham, T Biu, L Goldsworthy
Percutaneous transhepatic gall bladder drainage: a better initial therapeutic choice for patients with gall bladder perforation in the emergency department (20 November, 2007)
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, C-H Lee
Photographic wound documentation of open fractures: an update for the digital generation (20 November, 2007)
B W Morgan, J R Read, M C Solan

Images in emergency medicine

Faecal mediastinitis following decompression of suspected tension pneumothorax (20 November, 2007)
A Ahmed-Nusrath, M A Nusrath, R Annamaneni
A rare penetrating neck trauma to zone III (20 November, 2007)
E Khadivi, M Bakhshaee, K Khazaeni
Open dislocation of the elbow with ipsilateral fracture of the radial head and distal radius: a rare combination without vascular injury (20 November, 2007)
R Ahmad, S M Y Ahmed, S Annamalai, R Case
Vacuum phenomenon in a dislocated joint (20 November, 2007)
R Ahmad, S Annamalai, M Radford, C Cook
Fracture of the posterior process of the talus: an unusual injury (20 November, 2007)
R Ahmad, S M Y Ahmed

Short report

Is there still a place for emergency department thrombolysis following the introduction of the amended Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee criteria for thrombolysis? (20 November, 2007)
N R Castle, R C Owen, M Hann

Best evidence topic reports

Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary (20 November, 2007)
Detection of acute thoracic aortic dissection with D-dimer (20 November, 2007)
Epidural analgesia/anaesthesia versus systemic intravenous opioid analgesia in the management of blunt thoracic trauma (20 November, 2007)
Weather dependent nasal erythema in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) (20 November, 2007)

Prehospital care

Commercial filming of prehospital patient care (20 November, 2007) Free
P D Godfrey, J D Henning
Contemporary simulation education for undergraduate paramedic students (20 November, 2007)
M Boyle, B Williams, S Burgess

From the prehospital literature

From the prehospital literature (20 November, 2007)

Emergency casebooks

Anti-flatulence treatment and status epilepticus: a case of camphor intoxication (20 November, 2007)
J Guilbert, C Flamant, F Hallalel, D Doummar, A Frata, S Renolleau
Unsuspected 34-week pregnancy presenting as acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure (20 November, 2007)
Andrew M Luks
Splenic artery aneurysm rupture: case report of this uncommon presentation (20 November, 2007)
A Mattick, I Gawthrope

EMQ answers

For questions on page 815 (20 November, 2007)

Letters

Tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated (20 November, 2007)
S Leigh-Smith
Response: tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated (20 November, 2007)
C Lee, K M Porter
Mouthwash for anaphylaxis (20 November, 2007)
M Jackson, T Shaikh
Wind storm (20 November, 2007)
R Goddard, M Kumar, G Park
Oral N-acetylcysteine for acute paracetamol poisoning (20 November, 2007)
G N Cattermole

Book reviews

Developing the wise doctor: a resource for trainers and trainees in the MMC (20 November, 2007)
M J Clancy
Core topics in airway management (20 November, 2007)
Neil Nichol

Corrections

Corrections (20 November, 2007) Free
Corrections (20 November, 2007) Free
NOTICE OF DUPLICATE PUBLICATION (20 November, 2007) Free

Sophia

Sophia (20 November, 2007)
Jonathan Wyatt, Nick Jenkins

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