Emergency Medicine Reports – December 1, 2002

December 1, 2002

• The Acute Hand: Assessment and Management in the ED Setting, Part III

  The final part of this three-part series focuses on diagnosis and management of hand infections and deep tissue injuries. Guidelines for patient evaluation, surgical consultation, and initial antibiotic therapy, when indicated, are provided.

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• How Will Your ED Handle Smallpox Vaccinations?

  Thomson American Health Consultants is offering "Imminent Smallpox Vaccinations in Hospitals: Consequences for You and Your Facility," a 90-minute audio conference Wednesday, Dec. 11, from 2-3:30 p.m., EST.

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• Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports: HIV - Acute Retroviral Syndrome and Occupational Exposure Guidelines

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