A man living with cancer died after being given multiple overdoses of morphine
Clinical
<p>Objective</p> <p>To test the convergent validity of the Manchester pa
<p>Self-harm, described as a behaviour not an illness (Isacsson and Rich 2001), is a
<p>The first two articles in this series described the anatomy and physiology of the
<p>The needs of people with mental health problems have been prioritised over recent
<p>The incidence of spinal cord injury worldwide stands at about 20 new cases per mi
<p>The management of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) can be divided
<p>Muscle contusions are extremely common injuries in contact sports, such as footba
<p>The imminent arrival of spinal injured patients at emergency departments often sp
<p>Few topics provoke such controversy in emergency, orthopaedic, neurological and r
<p>The ongoing international debate on the management of spinal cord injured patient
<p>Tetanus is a rare but fatal disease and immunisation against tetanus is a conside
<p>Experience of pain is one of the main reasons patients seek emergency care (Tanab
<p>It is a common social attitude that life for pregnant women should be as near to normal as possible for as long as possible (Drost et al 1990). Pregnant women are therefore usually as exposed to everyday events and potential accidents as anyone else (Colburn 1999).</p>
<p>The Department of Health (DoH), in the national service framework for coronary heart disease (DoH 2000) and later in Reforming Emergency Care (DoH 2001a), declared that by April 2003, 75 per cent of eligible patients diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) should receive thrombo
<p>Attendance at A&E is a common childhood experience (Audit Commission 1996).
<p>The shoulder facilitates most daily activities of living and is the second most complex joint in the body after the knee (Rowley and Dent 1997).</p>
<p>Thrombolysis administration is an integral part of the modern management of acute myocardial infarction (MI) and, for eligible patients, it can have a profound effect on prognosis and outcome.</p>
<p>The true incidence of anaphylaxis is unknown but thought to be on the increase (Johnston et al 2003, Merz 2003, Project Team of the Resuscitation Council UK 1999).</p>
