Vaping – No smoke without fire
Dr Jonathan Ong, Paediatric ST4 (consultant input from Dr Seb Gray) What are e-cigarettes and how do they work? E-cigarettes, or vapes, are battery powered… Read More »Vaping – No smoke without fire
Dr Jonathan Ong, Paediatric ST4 (consultant input from Dr Seb Gray) What are e-cigarettes and how do they work? E-cigarettes, or vapes, are battery powered… Read More »Vaping – No smoke without fire
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Dr Tom Gilmartin, reviewed by Dr Kirstin Lund, Paediatric Haematology consultant A 4-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with a cough. Probably just a… Read More »Feeling Sick(le) in the Chest
Juerg Martin Burren, reviewed by Professor Andreas Schibler Modes of ventilation can at first seem like a maze. However as long as you understand the… Read More »Modes of Ventilation
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This post was written by Dr Seb Gray and Dr Katie Knight, paediatric registrars, with consultant input from Dr Emma-Jane Bould Acute severe asthma is one… Read More »Nebulised magnesium sulphate (NMS) for acute asthma: what’s the evidence?
The thinking about ventilation over the last 20 years has two distinct polarities… Read More »Basics of Ventilation