Address in Obstetric Medicine

Emergency medicine: welcome address.

A System of Obstetric Medicine and Surgery

To seek to estimate this work by any standard lower than the highest, would be unjust to its authors. It is mainly the production of a man widely and honourably known as of high repute in his department. Others have assisted him: his son, chiefly in the sections devoted to operation ; Mr. Noble Smith, in the malformations and diseases of the embryo ; and Professor Milnes Marshall is entirely re...

Presidential Address, Medicine and the Bristol Zoo

Dr. A. J. Harrison was President of the MedicoChirurgical Society in 1894, some 20 years after its origins, and later it will be clear why I mention him. He started off his Presidential address with the words, "Had I not your goodwill and wishes to encourage me, I might well feel appalled to occupy the Presidential chair this evening, when I reflect upon the stirring and clever addresses which ...

Obstetric training in Emergency Medicine: a needs assessment

Background Identification and management of obstetric emergencies is essential in emergency medicine (EM), but exposure to pregnant patients during EM residency training is frequently limited. To date, there is little data describing effective ways to teach residents this material. Current guidelines require completion of 2 weeks of obstetrics or 10 vaginal deliveries, but it is unclear whether...

Training in Physical Medicine-Looking Ahead: President's Address.