Guest Author: Andy Tagg When Kat Evans came and spoke at DFTB17 on the state of emergency medicine in South Africa she was all abuzz about this new conference that…
read moreDo they know it’s EM? A few months ago I was approached to do a talk on global Emergency Medicine (EM) at the then still mythical BadEMfest. My comfort zone…
read moreInterested in learning more? The South African Burns Society runs excellent courses teaching the emergency treatment of severe burns. The courses are aimed at doctors, nurses and paramedics. Click here…
read more“They don’t make doctors like they used to” – a debate between two excellent doctors and speakers about whether medicine is science or art.
read moreA dying patient is one of the most challenging patients for healthcare professionals. Stevan talks us through how to practice the best possible end of life care.
read moreTen minutes is short time to try and to change the way you think about ICU care – but if you work in emergency medicine then you are already involved…
read moreBronciolitis will affect 30% of children in their first winter, 10% of which will be hospitalized. Dr Andrew Redfern, a badEM team member, revises the evidence based management of children presenting…
read moreDr Kamil Vallabh is an Emergency Medicine Physician working at Mitchells Plain Hospital in the Western Cape. Kamil co-runs the facebook pages Plain EM and EMECG, and we would highly recommend…
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