All of the St Emlyn’s Blog and Podcast content that relates to the philosophy of emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine is a specialty that you may not think involves a lot of ethical dilemmas. The obvious issues like abortion, euthanasia and reproductive ethics affect other people. However, […]
Ethical Dilemmas in Emergency Medicine Part 1 Read More
Thanks so much to Chris, Oli and Roger for helping me put together this presentation from SMACC 2013 on wrestling with risk. If you’re an ED doc then the summary
Wrestling with Risk at SMACC 2013 St.Emlyn’s Read More
Here at St.Emlyn’s we like a bit of #dogmalysis. We like to challenge established thinking and perhaps to look again at what we all know to be true. One such
Children are just little adults. SMACC2013. St.Emlyn’s Read More
It was a long day. After getting home from a late shift the night before, I was up at 4 to catch my 0530 train, and toddled off down to London. What,
Review: The Essence of Emergency Medicine Read More
So what do we mean by a miss exactly? Is it always a terrible thing and why is it that if we constantly miss diagnoses (we do you know) we
Emergency Medicine: A risky business part 6. How many steps to disaster? Read More
There is so much I could write about the role and value of our own humanity in the Emergency Department although much of it has been said before by people
It’s Good to Talk – Debrief in the Emergency Department Read More
On Thursday 25th April 2013 we were honoured to have Dr. Joe Lex at St. Emlyn’s as the first ever Visiting Professor in our virtual hospital. What a way to start,
Joe Lex at St. Emlyn’s Read More
The St Emlyn’s Blog team are delighted (and excited!) to invite you to join us for an evening of dinner, drinks and inspiration with the utterly marvellous Joe Lex. To
Need Inspiration? Look No Further than Joe Lex at St Emlyn’s Read More
