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EM@3AM: Brugada Syndrome

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Author: Thijs Wolf, DO (EM Resident Physician, University of Rochester Medical Center); Andrew Bragg, MD (EM Attending Physician, University of Rochester Medical Center) // Reviewed by: Sophia Görgens, MD (EM Physician, Northwell, NY); Cassandra Mackey, MD (Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, UMass Chan Medical School) ; Alex Koyfman, MD (@EMHighAK) ; Brit Long, MD (@long_brit) Welcome to EM@3AM, an emDOCs series designed to foster your working knowledge by providing an expedited review o

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Peritonsillar POCUS | Cuff Size Matters

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The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 18-22, 2023. These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 article we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member. Monday Spoon Feed: While it doesn’t have great specificity, the sensitivity of ultrasound makes it a viable first step in making the diagnosis of peritonsillar abscess.

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Exercise and asthma, still water and oil?

University of Maryland Department of Emergency Med

The role of exercise in patients with asthma is complicated. Asthma symptoms can worsen or be triggered by physical activity. This can.

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‘The system teaches you to be quiet’: doctor indecently assaulted by senior colleague identifies herself | Australia news | The Guardian

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Dominique Lee, who was drugged and assaulted in Sydney in 2013, says it has taken 10 years ‘not to feel shame and hate’ at herself, but after reading of UK experiences it was time to speak out — Read on amp.theguardian.

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Getting everyone to sing in harmony

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This talk, from Clare Skinner, on music, medicine and leadership , comes from our 2022 DFTB conference in Brisbane. [link] Years ago, before I became a medical student, I heard Professor Michael Field , Associate Dean of Medical Curriculum at the University of Sydney, nephrologist, and an accomplished flautist, being interviewed about his love of music on ABC Classic FM.