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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