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Aortic Rupture

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

This month’s column describes two cases of aortic rupture.

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Everything Old Is New Again

Author:
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

The history of the NY Hospital "House of Relief" suggests that even when things are working well, nothing should be taken for granted.

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ED Staff Negligence?

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Did ED staff negligence lead to the injuries incurred by a discharged patient when he attempted to cross the street?

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Inappropriate Use of Proparacaine

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among this month’s cases is an alleged inappropriate use of proparacaine.

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Methadone Ingestion...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among this month’s cases is a likely preventable death from methadone ingestion in a child.

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Compartment Syndrome...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among this month’s cases is an alleged failure to treat compartment syndrome.

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Cardiac Work-Up...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Was a cardiac work-up warranted?

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Testicular Torsion...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among the cases is testicular torsion in a young man.

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Detached Retina...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among the cases is a detached retina in a man’s only eye with vision.

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Death of a Child...

Author:
Commentary Francis L. Counselman, MD
Associate Editor-In-chief
Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD

Among this month’s cases is the death of a child.

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