Great courses (DVD)

Course number 1991

The length of each lecture is: approximately 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures

Lecturer: Roy Benaroch, M.D. Emory University School of Medicine

DVD

Disc 1: Triage in emergency medicine -- Emergency medicine means thinking fast -- Emergency medicine means thinking again -- Story is the diagnosis -- Hidden cues in the emergency department -- Treat the patient, treat the family -- disc 2: Chest pain -- Treat the cause, not the symptom -- Who needs the emergency department? -- Altered mental status -- Simple symptoms, serious illness -- In an emergency, protect yourself first -- disc 3: Treating insect and animal bites -- Missing piece in an emergency diagnosis -- Healthy paranoia in emergency medicine -- Fever: friend or foe -- Always treat pain -- An ounce of prevention -- disc 4: Big picture in emergency medicine -- Is exercise good for your health? -- Stay safe in the emergency department -- Emergency medicine for travelers -- Emergency medicine lessons from the past -- Lessons from the emergency department