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Date:  July 12th, 2014 

Rebel Skeptic: Dr. Salim Rezaie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Texas at San Antonio. You may better know him from his website REBEL EM or twitter handle @srrezaie.

Case Scenario: 47 year old man is playing Marco Polo…

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Date:  July 3rd, 2014 

Guest Swedish Skeptics: Katrin Hruska @Akutdok

Case Scenario:  A 72 year old man has witnessed arrest at the Goderich beach. By-standard CPR is started and he shocked out of ventricular fibrillation by emergency medical services but does not regain consciousness. We know from SGEM#54 that cooling in the field does…

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Date:  June 24th, 2014 

Guest Skeptics: Meghan Groth (@EMPharmGirl). Meghan is the emergency medicine pharmacy specialist at Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vermont and an adjunct professor of pharmacy practice at the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Her professional interests include resuscitation and acute neurologic emergencies. In her free time, you…

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Date:  June 12th, 2014 

Guest Skeptic: Dr. Anand Swaninathan is an assistant program director at NYU/Bellevue Hospital in the Department of Emergency Medicine.

Case Scenario: You are working in a busy urban trauma center when EMS slams through the doors with a 22-year-old man who was in a major MVC. The patient has significant…

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Date:  June 11th, 2014 

Guest Skeptics: Dr. Jeremy Faust is a Emergency Medicine resident Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York City. Jeremy is a self described evidence based medicine zealot. He writes a column in ACEP News on the topic of social media. Jeremy also just launched an excellent new podcast series with Lauren Westafer…

 

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Date:  June 2nd, 2014 

Guest Skeptics: Dr. Anthony Crocco Division Head and Medical Director of Pediatrics  Emergency Medicine at McMaster University.

Case Scenario #1: A two year old child presents to the emergency department with a simple laceration on his forehead. You decide to use a tissue adhesive rather than sutures.

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Date:  May 27th, 2014

Guest Skeptic: Dr. Joe Lex. Many consider Dr. Joe Lex the Godfather of the FOAM (Free Open Access to Medication) movement. Dr. Lex is a Professor of Emergency Medicine at Temple University. His site called Free Emergency Medicine Talks has over 2,300 MP3s of lectures. It is an unbelievable global…

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Date:  May 22nd, 2014 

Guest Skeptics: Dr. Salim Rezaie is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at the University of Texas at San Antonio. You may better know him from his website REBEL EM or twitter handle @srrezaie.

Case Scenario: 56yo man presents to the emergency department and…

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Date:  May 13th, 2014 

Guest Skeptics: Dr. Steve Carroll is an active duty Emergency Medicine Physician with the US Army.  He runs the EM Basic podcast which reviews core EM topics at the level of a medical student or intern.  Steve is currently on the clinical staff at Darnall Army Community Hospital in Fort…

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