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Conference 10/1

Please join us on 10/1 for Emergency Medicine Departmental Conference, in the 8th floor conference room at Elmhurst Hospital.

The day’s planned activities are below:

8am Board Review — Dr. Nick Genes
9am Journal Club — Dr. Rakhee Mahajan
10am Research Lecture Series — Dr. Ula Hwang
11am Blunt Chest Trauma — Dr. Scott Weingart
12pm Toxicology Series — Dr. Ruben Olmedo

Lunch will be served. Please note the early start time.

Residents: The main journal club article for discussion is as follows:

Mongelluzzo J, et al. Corticosteroids and mortality in children with bacterial meningitis. JAMA. 2008 May 7;299(17):2048-55. PMID: 18460665

 Some background reading on steroids in meningitis is always advisable — please start with this brief recent review.

Posted on Friday, September 26th, 2008 at 3:11 am by Nick. Filed under Events, News.
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