Displaying items by tag: Department of Emergency Medicine
Lauren Walter, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, is leading the UAB School of Medicine chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association.
The best breathing tube for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is the subject of UAB-led national study.
The American College of Emergency Physicians has named UAB’s Dave Pigott as Spokesperson of the Year for his communications efforts during the Ebola outbreak.
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Hospitals remain alert and ready after a confirmed U.S. hospital-identified case of imported Ebola associated with the ongoing West African outbreak makes news in Dallas.
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Researchers say that antibiotics continue to be inappropriately used in emergency rooms despite worries over antibiotic resistance.
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Scott Plutchak's diagnosis of transverse myelitis exposed him to a quality of medical communication not often encountered.
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Through an American Society of Nephrology grant, medical student Clark Powell will take a year away from studies to research a new acute kidney injury staging system developed at UAB.
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Severe sepsis strikes about 750,000 Americans each year, most of them older and often ill, with as many as half of these patients dying as septic shock shuts down their organs
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