The audacity of FOAMed
Mike Cadogan raising a glass to the audacity of FOAMed. Image created by underneathEM.com author Domhnall Brannigan (after Shepard Fairey and commissioned by Chris Nickson). Mike has just written an...
View ArticleECG sagas of subtlety 1
This is the first of a (probably ongoing) series of posts in which I will discuss ECGs where subtle findings resulted in disagreement in diagnosis, and some differences in how best to manage the...
View ArticleThe Hypocritic Corpus
As I stand over this: Screaming human? Patchwork Scarred Scared Amphetamine fuelled Pulsing rage, With a syringe of midazolam -fantazaslam! Invoking the Mental Health Act, As if I believe in it -The...
View ArticleECG sagas of subtlety 2
You may have noticed that I am an ECG geek – I love their simplicity and their complexity. I certainly don’t claim guru status, as I don’t possess expertise in the same way that Amal Mattu or Steve...
View ArticleFOAM is bubbling up – bringing FOAM to the medical masses
I was asked to present at my hospital’s Grand Round last week, and I elected to present on FOAM. The idea was to try and introduce the concept to an audience beyond ED/CritCare, and perhaps engage some...
View ArticleFOAM & SMACC craic – from outside the citadel
I’ve been thinking about FOAM since SMACC2013 (Social Media and Critical Care)…thinking a lot and talking to some friends. I’ve cleared my desk literally and figuratively for a while and intend to...
View Article@TheTopEnd interviews underneathEM
Minh le Cong (@rfdsdoc) from down on the PHARM has hosted some of Doug Lynch’s (@TheTopEnd) “jellybean” interviews from the SMACC 2013 conference in Sydney last week. A selection of his chats...
View ArticleDO2GMA
This is the first in what will hopefully be a series of posts by new underneathEM.com recruit Dr Kate Field, an Emergency Physician based at Calvary Hospital in Hobart. In this episode, Kate takes a...
View ArticleImagining the future
This is the footage from one of the sessions I chaired at last November’s ground-breaking ACEM ASM in Hobart. The theme of this session was “Imagining the Future” featuring Kendall Ho, Mike Cadogan...
View ArticleBusting the clotbusters (from SMACC 2013)
As revenge for an incident best left unmentioned, Chris Nickson of LITFL.com and iTeachEM.com handed me the poisoned chalice of speaking on tPA for stroke at SMACC 2013. This is the result....
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