Wounds and injuries
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Teenager died during bungee jump after mishearing instructor
A 17-year-old girl who died after a botched bungee jump from a bridge in Spain was killed in part because of her instructor’s “poor English”, a court …
Bungee Jumping#EMconf: Mechanism of Injury
Mechanism: Jumping/falling from a significant height <br>Injuries: <b>Calcaneal</b> fracture, lumbar <b>burst</b>/compression fracture, distal radial fracture (<b>Lover's</b> …
Major haemorrhage in pubic rami fractures
• Chun Hong Tang1,<br>• Faiz Shivji2,<br>• Daren Forward1<p>1Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, …
PainBe Careful! Your Mind Makes Accidents Inevitable
When Clarissa Dalloway thinks that it’s “very, very dangerous to live even one day,” what, exactly, does she have in mind? She’s probably contemplating something abstract—the passage of time, the obscurity of fate. She isn’t worried about stumbling over her own feet and careening into London …
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Watch FFLM Webinars - Injury assessment, classification and documentation Online
$18.35<p>USD<p>instock<p>Vimeo<p>https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fflmwebinjuryassessment<p>video<p>Dr Jason Payne-James is an independent Specialist in Forensic and Legal …
Why Brain Scientists Are Still Obsessed With The Curious Case Of Phineas Gage
It took an explosion and 13 pounds of iron to usher in the modern era of neuroscience.<p>In 1848, a 25-year-old railroad worker named Phineas Gage was blowing up rocks to clear the way for a new rail line in Cavendish, Vt. He would drill a hole, place an explosive charge, then pack in sand using a …
The BrainA sneeze broke this woman’s neck. Twice.
<b>In 2011, Monique Jeffrey sneezed.</b><p>When she did, while lying in bed on her phone, she sneezed and her neck jolted forward.<p>Her C1 and C2 vertebrae …
Penetrating cardiac injury: sustaining health by building team resilience in growing civilian violence
• Manjunath Maruti Pol1,<br>• K Shiv Krishna Prasad2,<br>• Vishant Deo2,<br>• Madhur Uniyal1<p>1Surgical Disciplines, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, …
Core pathology: Is it a hard of soft callous during bone healing? - FRCEM, MRCEM, EBEEM, Ultrasound Emergency Medicine Courses
Posted on Mar 24, 2017 | 0 comments<p><b>Question.</b><br>A healthy young man suffered a fracture of the tibia and fibula 6 weeks ago, which has been treated in a …
Blunt Trauma Arrest
In this vodcast we review the blunt trauma arrest, discussing literature, chances of survival, and who to intervene on.
Evidence of fatal skeletal injuries on Malapa Hominins 1 and 2
Altmetric: 147<p>Views: 3,265<p>Citations: 6<p>More detail<p>Article |<p>Open<p>Ericka N. L’Abbé<br>• , Steven A. Symes<br>• , James T. Pokines<br>• , Luis L. Cabo<br>• , Kyra E. Stull<br>• , …
Researcher uncovers the secret history of self-harm | Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News
Dr Chaney, a historian of human emotion, said: "It was in the late Victorian era that people began to make links between different acts that we later …
Can You Really Die From A Hickey?
We asked a hematologist<p>A teenager in Mexico City recently died after going into convulsions over dinner with his family. Local media have reported that a hickey (or <i>chupetón</i>) the teen received from his girlfriend caused a blood clot that in turn led to his fatal stroke.<p>Should you be worried about …
MedicineTree surgeon killed by his own chainsaw in south London
A tree surgeon has died after he is thought to have injured himself with his own chainsaw.<p>Gregery Bulbuc, 31, suffered a neck injury during the …
Penetrating Wounds in the Emergency Department: Considerations for Management
<b>Authors: Darren Cuthbert, MD, MPH (EM Resident Physician at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital) and Joshua Bucher, MD (EM Attending</b> …
MedicineEye Injuries at EuSEM15
This is a screencast of a talk I gave at the European Society of Emergency Medicine Congress in Torino, Italy in October 2015. St Emlyns have a nice …
Emergency Medicine