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Original Articles

• Effectiveness of emergency care practitioners working within existing emergency service models of care (23 March, 2007)

  Suzanne Mason, Colin O’Keeffe, Patricia Coleman, Richard Edlin, Jon Nicholl
• An audit of compliance with motor traffic regulations and use of green warning lights by consultants recalled to hospital to attend emergencies (23 March, 2007)

  D W Pring, R A Young, H Feaster, T Tang
• The usefulness of CT for patients with carpal bone fractures in the emergency department (23 March, 2007)

  Je Sung You, Sung Pil Chung, Hyun Soo Chung, In Cheol Park, Hahn Shick Lee, Seung Ho Kim
• The role of optic nerve ultrasonography in the diagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure (23 March, 2007)

  Abdullah Sadik Girisgin, Erdal Kalkan, Sedat Kocak, Basar Cander, Mehmet Gul, Mustafa Semiz
• Intimate partner violence prevalence and HIV risks among women receiving care in emergency departments: implications for IPV and HIV screening (23 March, 2007)

  Nabila El-Bassel, Louisa Gilbert, Elwin Wu, Mingway Chang, Carla Gomes, Danielle Vinocur, Theodore Spevack
• Comparing care at walk-in centres and at accident and emergency departments: an exploration of patient choice, preference and satisfaction (23 March, 2007)

  Melanie Chalder, Alan Montgomery, Sandra Hollinghurst, Matthew Cooke, James Munro, Val Lattimer, Deborah Sharp, Chris Salisbury
• The impact of co-located NHS walk-in centres on emergency departments (23 March, 2007) Free

  Chris Salisbury, Sandra Hollinghurst, Alan Montgomery, Matthew Cooke, James Munro, Deborah Sharp, Melanie Chalder
• The Risk stratification Of Syncope in the Emergency department (ROSE) pilot study: a comparison of existing syncope guidelines (23 March, 2007)

  Matthew J Reed, David E Newby, Andrew J Coull, Keith G Jacques, Robin J Prescott, Alasdair J Gray
• Comparison of lactated Ringer’s solution and 0.9% saline in the treatment of rhabdomyolysis induced by doxylamine intoxication (23 March, 2007)

  Young Soon Cho, Hoon Lim, Seung Ho Kim