Welcome to the Librarian Resource Center!
What's New in August?
NEW FEATURE:
Drug Database Enhancements
-- More integrated drug content
-- Improved search
NEW VIDEO:
Venous Cutdown
Medical Editor(s): David Cline and Henderson McGinnis
REVISED VIDEO: Cricothyrotomy
Now includes additional interior footage
Medical Editor(s): David Cline and Henderson McGinnis
NEW ANIMATION:
Peripheral Venous Cutdown
Medical Editor(s): Eric F. Reichman and Stephen H. Thomas
NEW TEXT UPDATE:
Another Use for Hypertonic Saline?
By Muhammad Waseem, MD
NEW FUNCTIONALITY:
Download AccessEmergency Medicine content to your PDA! Look for the “Download for PDA” link. The downloaded file is compatible with the major PDA operating systems (Palm, Pocket PC, Smartphones, etc.). This file, when placed on your PDA, is readable by any PDA that can read HTML files.
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What's New in August!
UPDATED RESOURCE:
Updated treatment guidelines in 16 chapters of Emergency Medicine Manual, including Cardiogenic Shock;
Management of Patients with Chronic Pain; Soft Tissue Foreign Bodies; Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and SARS; Heat Emergencies; and Vertigo and Dizziness. Look for the red “Update” logo.
NEW ANIMATIONS:
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation Reduction
Paracentesis
NEW TEXT UPDATES:
Panic Attacks and Cardiovascular Disease in Postmenopausal Women
By Toni L. Johnson, MD
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What's New in July!
NEW RESOURCE:
Emergency Radiology: Case Studies
By David T. Schwartz
Effectively and confidently interpret even the most challenging radiographic study
with this new online resource.
NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO: Orotracheal Intubation
NEW ANIMATIONS:
Open Cardiac Massage
Cardiac Wound Repair
Shoulder Joint Dislocation Reduction
Ultrasound: Femoral Vein Cannulation
Ultrasound: Forearm Nerve Blocks
NEW TEXT UPDATES:
When Do Patients Need a Telemetry Bed?
By Matt Lewin, MD, PhD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Director of Research, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine & Charles Murphy, Researcher, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco
Preventing Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Michael D. Smith, M.D., Senior Instructor, Case Western Reserve University, and Attending Physician, MetroHealth Medical Center
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What's New in June!
NEW TEXT UPDATES:
Preventing Contrast Induced Nephropathy
Michael D. Smith, M.D., Senior Instructor, Case Western Reserve University,
and Attending Physician, MetroHealth Medical Center
New Procedural Video:
Ultrasound: Forearm Nerve Blocks
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What's New in May!
NEW TEXT UPDATE:
Early Initiation of Prednisolone for Bell’s Palsy: Hold the Acyclovir
Katherine Manzon, Senior Instructor of Emergency Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University
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NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO:
Ultrasound: Femoral Vein Cannulation
New In February!
NEW ANIMATED VIDEO
Extensor Tendon Repair
NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO
Epley Maneuver
NEW TEXT UPDATE
"Emergency Medicine: Advanced Cardiac Life Support in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest"
Joseph Tonna, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
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New Content in January!
NEW RESOURCE!
Infectious Diseases: Emergency Department Diagnosis & Management
Eds: Ellen M. Slaven, Susan C. Stone, Fred A. Lopez
The first book—written by emergency physicians for emergency physicians—to offer a clinical reference on diagnosis and management of infectious diseases, both common and more exotic/tropical sources of infection, as they present to the Emergency Department.
NEW TEXT UPDATE:
Evaluation and Treatment for Transient Ischemic Attacks and Minor Strokes: Does Timing Matter? Results from the EXPRESS Study
Jon Schrock, Department of Emergency Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
ANIMATED VIDEO:
We now feature a new animated video every month derived from Reichman & Simon: Emergency Medical Procedures:
NEW THIS MONTH: Emergency Department Thoracotomy
Medical Editor(s): Stephen H. Thomas and Eric F. Reichman
NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO:
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver
Medical Editor(s): Michael Harrigan and Paul DeKoning
NEW MYSTERY CASE - AccessEmergency Medicine Blog
Provide the first correct diagnosis and win a three-month subscription to AccessEmergency Medicine.
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What's New in November!
NEW RESOURCE:
Emergency Ultrasound 2e
O. John Ma, James R. Mateer, Michael Blaivas
Emergency Ultrasound 2, is fully updated and expanded to include the latest uses of this crucial diagnostic tool,
including Doppler Ultrasound for deep vein thrombosis. This groundbreaking text is the one you'll rely on for every
kind of diagnosis in the emergency setting.
TEXT UPDATE: Myocardial Infarction: Weekend Update
Rita K. Cydulka and Boris Garber, Department of Emergency Medicine,
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
ANIMATED VIDEOS: We now feature a new animated video every month derived from Reichman & Simon: Emergency Medical Procedures:
NEW THIS MONTH: Tube Thoracostomy
NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO: Digital Nerve Block
Authors: Jorma Mueller and Moira Davenport, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York
Medical Editor: Aaron Hexdall
What's New in September!
ANIMATED VIDEOS
We now feature a new animated video every month derived from Reichman's Emergency Medical Procedures:
NEW THIS MONTH: Orotracheal Intubation
NEW PROCEDURAL VIDEO
Intraocular Pressure Measurement with Pen Tonometer
NEW TEXT UPDATE
Is a Chest X-Ray Necessary in Children with Bronchiolitis?
- Muhammad Waseem, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York
NEW MYSTERY CASE
Provide the first correct diagnosis and win a three-month subscription to AccessEmergency Medicine
What's New in August!
New Text Update:
The Use of White Blood Cell Count and Left Shift in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Children
- Matthew R. Lewin and Rina Shah, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Enhanced Searching of Atlas of Emergency Medicine and Updates
View Grand Rounds lecture: Head CT Scan Interpretation
Every other week, AccessEmergency Medicine will provide a new Mystery Case, an image and a brief patient history.
