Category: Emergency

Suicide: Three Cases and a reference point

This month I am planning a series on suicide.  Suicide remains an enigmatic problem for doctors, medicine and society.  For a long time I have been...

Hypercalcemia in a nutshell

Have seen a few patients with hypercalcemia recently and it has gotten me thinking.   It is one of those areas of medicine where the...

Clinical Case 074: the discussion

Last week Clinical case 074 got a few people talking, so I thought it would be nice to do a google Hangout to throw a...

2-minute Ultrasound for pneumothorax

You might be aware that the boys over at Ultrasound Podcast have developed an app called “1-Minute US”. It is pretty cool, but lets face...