Annals of Emergency Medicine (January 2010 Summary)

Summary of January 2010 issue of Annals of Emergency Medicine. Highlights include: * How accurate is noncontrast CT for the diagnosis of appendicitis? A meta-analysis * International experiences - the ethical challenge of short-term medical excursions * Impact of a mobile pediatric emergency response team for an influenza epidemic * How often are emergency physicians testing and treating for influenza? * Informed consent - are media messages accurate for "community consent" in high risk trials? And in low risk, observational studies how often do subjects read the consent document? And from the EBM section... * How accurate are clinical factors in the diagnosis of IBS? * Is nebulized saline effective for ED management of bronchiolitis?
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