Emergency Medicine
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Major historical events may have turned out differently without rapid medical responses
Amish Shah, MD, MPH, talks with Â鶹´«Ã½ about his time in Arizona's state legislature
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Ob/gyns, radiologists, and emergency docs convened to unify first-trimester language
Health news and commentary gathered by Â鶹´«Ã½ staff
Ob/gyns, radiologists, and emergency docs convened to unify first-trimester language
Emergency Medicine Case Studies
Among many diagnostic options for a rare condition, be aware of potential pitfalls
![A photo of a male radiologist standing next to an MRI machine his male patient is lying in.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/109xxx/109216.jpg)
Rural life has its hazards, as clinicians in China explain
![A photo of a mother holding a thermometer and the other hand on her son’s forehead as he lays in bed.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/105xxx/105501.jpg)
One year after symptom onset, a salivary gland excision identifies the cause
![A photo of a frightened looking woman holding her ear and jaw](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/99xxx/99210.jpg)
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By fostering honest and compassionate discussions, we can provide patients with more dignity
![A photo of pall bearers carrying a casket.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/111xxx/111486.jpg)
"Increasingly less safe to be pregnant and seeking emergency care," says former HHS official
![A photo of Kyleigh Thurman.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/111xxx/111472.jpg)
Neffy is a non-needle-based epinephrine treatment for anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions
![FDA APPROVED epinephrine nasal spray (neffy) over a photo of the product.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/111xxx/111452.jpg)
"A World of Hurt" illustrates the toll of the current system on both physicians and patients
![The cover art for the documentary A World of Hurt: How Medical Malpractice Fails Everyone](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/111xxx/111440.jpg)