O'Mathuna DP. Iridology as a diagnostic tool. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(7):81-83.
Patient Handout: Relaxation Techniques. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(7 Suppl):S1-S2.
Greenfield RH. Adminstration of high-dose vitamin D to prevent fractures. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(7):84.
The diagnosis and management of patients with manifestations of drug-induced cardiotoxicity is challenging for even the most experienced emergency physician. The following report reviews the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of cardiotoxins to provide the front-line practitioners with evidence-based protocols for managing patients with life-threatening toxicity.
Child abuse can be difficult to recognize, especially in the often chaotic environment of the emergency department. As the leaders of the community and medical safety net that is the ED, emergency physicians play a unique role in detecting, treating, and preventing child abuse. This issue of Emergency Medicine Specialty Reports provides an update on the patterns, diagnosis, and treatment of physical child abuse injuries.
O'Mathuna DP. The placebo affect and alternative therapies. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(6):61-69.
Brinker F. Oregon grape root extract for psoriasis. Altern Med Alert 2003;6(6):69-72.
