EM Advances
EM Advances – Early clinical predictors of severe acute respiratory syndrome in the emergency department – W.N. Wong, MBBS, MRCS*
EM Advances – Can troponin I measurement predict short-term serious cardiac outcomes in patients presenting to the emergency department with possible acute coronary syndrome? – Stephen A. Hill, PhD*¶
Controversies
Controversies – War on SARS: a Singapore experience Ong E.H., Marcus, MB BS, FRCS(A&E)
Commentary
Commentary – Intimate partner violence against women: To screen or not to screen in the emergency department? – Andrew Worster, MD
Case Reports
Case Report – Paradoxical embolism: a rare life- and limb-threatening emergency – Christine E. Tang, MD CM
Case Report – Potential error in the use of an automated external defibrillator during an in-flight medical emergency – Peter G. Katis, MD;*
Medical Mythology
Medical Mythology – Myth: The Trendelenburg position improves circulation in cases of shock – Sonia Johnson, BA
Diagnostic Challenge
Diagnostic Challenge – A pain in the neck – Michael Wansbrough, MD, MSc(Epi), DTM&H, DLSHTM*
Diagnostic Challenge – A pain in the neck ANSWERS – Michael Wansbrough, MD, MSc(Epi), DTM&H, DLSHTM*
Resident Issues
Resident Issues – Playing the game: a four-year quest to become an emergency resident – Kris R. Lehnhardt, MD
Resident Issues – Becoming an emergency resident: a program director’s perspective – Bill McCauley, MD, MHPE
Humour and Humanity
Humour and Humanity – A Christmas hymn – Brian Deady, MD