F Stein
F Stein
Radiographs have an essential role in the treatment of the injured hand. Positioning for routine views must be standardized so that pathology is not missed. When physical findings indicate, special views that demonstrate areas not seen on r...
C Pickard,L G Owen,J P Callen
C Pickard
In this article we have discussed briefly some of the important diseases in which a thorough skin examination is of help in evaluation and diagnosis of patients in an emergency department. Changes in the skin, for instance, may be the first...
R M Williams
R M Williams
Emergency physicians function in a highly competitive and financially oriented environment. To remain professionally and economically viable in this situation, it is imperative that individual emergency physicians and emergency physician gr...
J D Dunn
J D Dunn
This article discusses risk management and control of malpractice risk in the Emergency Department. Particular emphasis is placed on actuarial information related to Emergency Department losses.
H S Sabatier,K H Sabatier
H S Sabatier
A carefully developed pricing strategy will allow the emergency physician to supplement excellent clinical care with a fee structure that recognizes the concerns of patients, physicians, hospitals, health insurers, and physician billing sta...
D V Johnson
D V Johnson
Administrators expect that their emergency room will meet the expectations of all the patients they serve. To do so requires leadership, planning, and cooperation. To not do so is a contradiction of the term emergency, and a misrepresentati...
P Rosen
P Rosen
I have made some predictions about what I feel will be the future of our specialty. I have carefully avoided entering into details of our practice because these will evolve gradually rather than in predictable quantum jumps. Although I fear...
Medical direction in emergency medical services: the role of the physician [0.03%]
急诊医疗服务体系中的医师医疗指导作用研究
R D Stewart
R D Stewart
The past two decades has seen the development of sophisticated systems of prehospital care. The task now is to intensify the input of well-trained physicians into all aspects of EMS systems. This article tracks the history of EMS in this co...
R A Hellstern
R A Hellstern
This article traces the origin and evolution of freestanding ambulatory care centers, and relates their development to corresponding changes in medicine in general and in emergency medicine in particular. The impact of these centers on the ...
T A Mayer
T A Mayer
This article has presented an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and management roles of the emergency department Medical Director, a position that can be among the most challenging, stimulating, and exciting in medicine. However, pr...