Surviving Sedation 2015
It has been a busy month behind the scenes here at Broome Docs – lots of big projects and plans going on… wait and see...
Clinical Case 089: Tormented teen
Ok the format of todays case is a little different. This is a role-playing game that I use from time-to-time with our JMOs. It is...
Mental Health Assessment in the ED by Dr Andrew Webster
Assessing the mental health patient in ED First of all, forget about ‘medical clearance’ of mental health patients – this terminology misses the point of...
Benzos, back pain, Descartes and depression
This week I got involved in an online debate that started at LITFL’s Socrates and Sophistry section, then spilled over into the less-civilized Twittersphere. Dr...
Placebo paradox: Descartes dilemma
Your intern in ED has just seen a 25 yo. woman who has presented with 30 minute history of SOB, tachycardia and feeling like she...