Geriatric Trauma, Elderly Polypharmacy, and Episode 132

August 24, 2008 @ 9:59 pm

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Link of the Week– New Anticoagulant Test in Back of Ambulance

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News:

Quick thinking saved stroke victim’s life

New York Rescuers Deliver 3 Babies in Transit

Alabama’s Infant Mortality Rate Increases In 2007

Older Patients Less Likely to Be Taken to Trauma Centers

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Tip/Trick of the Week — Geriatric Trauma

Geriatric Trauma Article by Dr. Thomas Scalea

Australian and New Zealand Anaesthetists on Geriatric Trauma

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Med of the Week– Geriatric Polypharmacy Considerations