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At last, videos of the Dix-Hallpike and Epley maneuvers are discussed, in video form — via McGraw-Hill’s AccessMedicine website (where Tintinalli is also online). Maybe this will cut down on their interchangeability in clinical parlance! Since the audio is horrible, EM Practice has a nice description of the Dix-Hallpike test from their 2001 Dizziness issue (see below):

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Please join us this week for Emergency Medicine Departmental Conference, in the 8th floor conference room at Elmhurst Hospital.

The day’s planned events are as follows:

8 am    Cardiology Joint Conference — Dr. Constantine
9 am    Cyanokit Inservice
9:30 am Toxicology: Hypoglycemics — Dr. Beth Ginsburg
10:30 am    Core Lecture: Hyperbaric Emergencies — Dr. Sujin Chung
11:30 am    Disaster Lecture Series: Hospital Preparedness Plans — Drs. Kevin Chason & Laura Iavicoli

Lunch will be served at 11:30. Please note the start time.