There are monthly journal clubs which cover both current emergency medicine topics and issues of critical appraisal based on the popular "User's Guides to the Medical Literature".
Journal Club Schedule 2009-2010
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Sept 24
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Oct 29
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Davis, Kraus, Fernando |
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Nov 26 |
Hames, Loubani
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Dec 17
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Achiam, Vandeyar
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Jan 28
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Church, Duwyn
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Feb 25
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Meiwald, Sereda
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March 25
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D. Peterson, S. Peterson
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April 29
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Arbeau, Ramkissoon
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May 27
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Reichlin T et al. Early diagnosis of myocardial infarction with sensitive cardiac troponin assays. N Engl J Med 2009;361:858-67.
Keller T et al. Sensitive troponin I assay in early diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 2009;361:868-77.
Singh J et al. Incidence and predictors of critical events during urgent air–medical transport. CMAJ 2009;181:580-4.
Garza A et al. Improved patient survival using a modified resuscitation protocol for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Circulation 2009;119:2597-2605.
Bjornson C et al. A randomized trial of a single dose of oral dexamethasone for mild croup. N Engl J Med 2004;351:1306-13.
Corneli H et al. A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of dexamethasone for bronchiolitis.N Engl J Med 2007;357:331Â9.
Panickar J et al. Oral prednisolone for preschool children with acute virus-induced wheezing. N Engl J Med 2009;360:329-38.
Plint A et al. Epinephrine and bronchiolitis in children with bronchiolitis. N Engl J Med 2009;360:329-38.
Colman I et al. Parenteral dexamethasone for acute severe migraine headache: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials for preventing recurrence. BMJ 2008;336:1359-1361.
Kely AM et al. The relative efficacy of phenothiazines for the treatment of acute migraine: a meta-analysis. Headache 2009;49:1324-1332.
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