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Visionary Industry Technology Award Applications Open

Visionary Industry Technology Award Applications Open

18 March 2023

The International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM) in collaboration with the 2023 International Conference on... Read more

Reflection on Pediatric Emergency Departments facing a triple epidemic of flu, RSV, and Covid around the world

Reflection on Pediatric Emergency Departments facing a triple epidemic of flu, RSV, and Covid around the world

16 March 2023

Last year and this early 2023 have been very difficult for Pediatric Emergency Departments around the world.   Read more

Pediatric Emergency Medicine in the Philippines

Pediatric Emergency Medicine in the Philippines

16 March 2023

The practice of Pediatric Emergency Medicine in the Philippines, in the last 10 years is exponentially growing. Read more

Influence of Epidemics and Pandemics on Pediatric ED Use

Influence of Epidemics and Pandemics on Pediatric ED Use

16 March 2023

Across the world attendance to Children’s Emergency Departments fell during the early stages of the COVID pandemic Read more

PERN Pediatric Emergency Research Network Update

PERN Pediatric Emergency Research Network Update

16 March 2023

Silvia from PERN and Simon from PEMSIG successfully advocated for a combined precourse on how to do research. Read more

An unusual case of a penetrating neck injury (PNI) illustrating the use of a “no zone” approach for the management of this injury and a review of the literature.

An unusual case of a penetrating neck injury (PNI) illustrating the use of a “no zone” approach for the management of this injury and a review of the literature.

23 February 2023

A.P. Joseph, A. Newey, A. Glover, W. Mohabbat Read more

Message from IFEM President, Dr Ffion Davies February 2023

Message from IFEM President, Dr Ffion Davies February 2023

22 February 2023

We begin another new year since the pandemic started. Here in the UK the days become lighter and longer as the dark,... Read more

Epidemiological Distribution of Trauma Patients Presenting to ED of a Tertiary Care, Multi Speciality Hospital in Kolkata

Epidemiological Distribution of Trauma Patients Presenting to ED of a Tertiary Care, Multi Speciality Hospital in Kolkata

20 February 2023

Dr Arnab Nag, Dr Indranil Das, Dr Tamal khan Read more

Improving recognition and stabilization of neurological emergency cases in Malaysia

Improving recognition and stabilization of neurological emergency cases in Malaysia

14 February 2023

In Malaysia, death statistics related to cerebrovascular accidents have shown a consistent increase in recent years, ... Read more

From Gerodontology to Geriatric Emergency Medicine

From Gerodontology to Geriatric Emergency Medicine

23 January 2023

Liz Moloney, Ireland I am a geriatrician working in the ED of a city centre hospital in Cork city, Ireland. My offici... Read more

EUSEM Geriatrics EM Section

EUSEM Geriatrics EM Section

20 January 2023

James Van Oppen, United Kingdom The EUSEM Geriatrics EM section had a very busy 2022! We are pleased to continue our ... Read more

Dignity for Older People in the ED

Dignity for Older People in the ED

16 January 2023

Rosa McNamara, Ireland Worldwide crowding in EDs has been highlighted as a threat to the core mission of EM as highli... Read more