Table of contents
December 2007 - Volume 24 - 12

Primary Survey
- Primary Survey (20 November, 2007)
Future of the NHS
- Five years on: some positives, some negatives (20 November, 2007)
Editorial
Electronic publishing
Review
Emergency Medicine Questions (EMQ)
- Coordinator: Gavin Lloyd (20 November, 2007)
Original Articles
- Child protection procedures in emergency departments (20 November, 2007)
Images in emergency medicine
- Faecal mediastinitis following decompression of suspected tension pneumothorax (20 November, 2007)
- A rare penetrating neck trauma to zone III (20 November, 2007)
- Vacuum phenomenon in a dislocated joint (20 November, 2007)
- Fracture of the posterior process of the talus: an unusual injury (20 November, 2007)
Short report
Best evidence topic reports
- Detection of acute thoracic aortic dissection with D-dimer (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)
- Contemporary simulation education for undergraduate paramedic students (20 November, 2007)
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)
- Unsuspected 34-week pregnancy presenting as acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure (20 November, 2007)
- Splenic artery aneurysm rupture: case report of this uncommon presentation (20 November, 2007)
EMQ answers
- For questions on page 815 (20 November, 2007)
Letters
- Tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated (20 November, 2007)
- Response: tension pneumothorax prevalence grossly exaggerated (20 November, 2007)
- Mouthwash for anaphylaxis (20 November, 2007)
- Wind storm (20 November, 2007)
- Oral N-acetylcysteine for acute paracetamol poisoning (20 November, 2007)
Book reviews
- Developing the wise doctor: a resource for trainers and trainees in the MMC (20 November, 2007)
- Core topics in airway management (20 November, 2007)
Corrections
- Corrections (20 November, 2007)
- Corrections (20 November, 2007)
- NOTICE OF DUPLICATE PUBLICATION (20 November, 2007)
Sophia
- Sophia (20 November, 2007)
Commentary