Dunn RJ
The long and slow process of increasing the font size of the captions and footnotes for the 1000 or so images in the manual is finally completed. This should make reading the texts in these areas substantially easier.
The Affective disorders page has been divided to create new pages called Self harm, Suicide risk and Bipolar disorder.
The damage caused by the computer gremlin that mysteriously removed the ‘I’ from ‘Image’ on a number of pages on the site has been repaired.
The Immunisation page has been reorganised with the creation of the additional pages called Available Vaccines, Australian Immunisation Schedule and New Zealand Immunisation Schedule to aid in navigation.
Some important features have recently been added to the Emergency Medicine Manual Online site that we wanted to be sure you were aware of. Firstly, we have created an interactive home page designed to help you be aware of recent updates. Whenever possible, each update now has a link to the page with changed content, … Read more
Over the past few weeks approximately one hundred images have been improved. Some images have been increased in size, whilst others have had their size reduced without reducing their quality. Many others have been optimised to make it easier to see the items of interest. Increasing the quality of many of the other images will … Read more
The BMI calculator is functioning properly again. Link
The pages relating to seizures in the Neurological Disorders section have been revised and restructured to aid in navigation.
The Glenohumeral Joint Dislocation page has been significantly revised and a new page called Anterior Shoulder Dislocation Management has been added to the Bone and Joint Disorders section to aid navigation.
A series of links from the Limping Child page in the Paediatrics section to the various pages containing information about the most common causes have been added to aid in navigation.
An ECG demonstrating the abnormalities associated with RV dysplasia has been added to the Sudden Cardiac Death page in the Resuscitation section. The text associated with Right ventricular arrhythmogenic dysplasia has also been moved to this page from the Other Cardiac Abnormalities page in the Cardiovascular Disorders section.
The Pelvic Fracture page in the Trauma section has been subdivided into 3 smaller pages to aid navigation.
The Causes of Monoarthritis page in the Bone and Joint Disorders section has been removed and replaced with a series of smaller pages to aid in navigation.
The Electrocardiography page in the Clinical Skills section has been divided into a number of smaller pages to aid navigation.
A new link from the Difficult Intubation page to the Airway Management in Special Situations: Obesity page in the Resuscitation section has been added.
The Disaster Planning page in the Management section has been divided into a series of smaller pages to aid navigation.
For some strange reason, the links to the Cerebrovascular and Laryngotracheal trauma pages in the Trauma section have been missing from the Trauma section menu. These links have now been restored.
The Paediatric Resuscitation page has been subdivided into a number of smaller pages to aid with navigation and reduce download traffic.
The Peripheral Venous Access page has been subdivided into a number of smaller pages to aid with navigation and reduce download traffic.
The Shock page has been subdivided into a number of smaller pages to aid with navigation and reduce download traffic.