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At 11:12 26/07/96 -0400, you wrote: >Dear Colleague > >MedConnect proudly presents a comprehensive search engine and database >of Medical and Health related sites. You can access it at >http://www.HealthAtoZ.com It has been exclusively manually catalogued >by medical professionals. We hope you will find it invaluable for >yourselves and your patients. > >We welcome North Carolina Chapter American Academy of Pediatrics, and >Iowa, Rhode Island and South Dakota Chapters AAFP to MedConnect. You can >visit their home pages in Chapter News. > >The following programs are now presented at http://www.medconnect.com > >CME PROGRAM: "CURRENT CONCEPTS IN RAPID SEQUENCE INTUBATION. PART 1". >This discusses a rational approach and current concepts in Rapid >Sequence Intubation. > >THE MANAGED CARE FORUM presents "CAPITATION: ADAPTING TO MANAGED CARE >STRATEGIES". Do not forget to visit the discussion forum in the Managed >Care Forum where many threads relevant to your practice are being >followed. > >"MEDICAL NEWS AT YOUR DESKTOP" presents discussions and abstracts on >articles from the most recent journals. It comprises: > >PEDIATRIC NEWS AT YOUR DESKTOP > >(*) The Utility of Head Computed Tomographic scanning in pediatric >patients with normal neurologic examination in the emergency >department. >(*) Infant walker injuries persist in Canada after sales have ceased. >(*) Lethal airbag injury in an infant. >(*) Role of the Primary Care Provider (PCP) in Expediting Care of >Children with Acute Appendicitis. > > >EMERGENCY MEDICINE NEWS AT YOUR DESKTOP > >(*) Prediction of the Need for Intensive Care in Patients Who Come to >the Emergency Department With Acute Chest Pain >(*) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on Television: Miracles and >Misinformation >(*) Efficacy of Traction for Non-Specific Low Back Pain: A Randomised >Clinical Trial >(*) Prospective Evaluation of Abdominal Sonography for the Diagnosis of >Bowel Obstruction >(*) Selection of Patients for Early Discharge or Outpatient Care After >Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage >(*) The Ontario Trial Of Active-Decompression Cardiopulmonary >Resuscitation For In Hospital And Prehospital Cardiac Arrest >(*) Adverse Reactions to Contrast Media in CT: Effects of Temperature >and Ionic Property >(*) Aortic Dissection: A Comparative Study of Diagnosis With Spiral CT, >Multiplanar Transesophageal Echocardiography, and MR Imaging > > >PRIMARY CARE NEWS AT YOUR DESKTOP > > >(*) Effect of Correcting Outcome Data for Case Mix: An Example from >Stroke Medicine. >(*) Prevention of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease by Screening for Cervical >Chlamydial Infection. >(*) Meta-Analysis of How Well Measures of Bone Mineral Density Predict >Occurrence of Osteoporotic Fractures. >(*) The Importance of Patient Preference in the Decision to Screen for >Prostate Cancer. > >In July 5 issue, the following programs were presented: > >BOARD REVIEWS: Main Presentation "HYPERCALCEMIA GALORE!!". Three case >presentations on hypercalcemia and Renal Diseases. The Board Review also >includes Data Interpretation, Word Association, and EKG Interpretation. > >CASES OF THE MONTH: >1. Pediatrics - An excellent presentation "How low can you go!" A >presentation on SYNCOPE IN CHILDHOOD. >2. Toxicology- "SOBERING CASE OF TOOTHPASTE TOXICITY". The discussion >in both cases is very intriguing. > >JOKE OF THE MONTH features a new joke. Please submit more jokes. > >Please visit us at http://www.medconnect.com and participate in the >discussions. Your participation will greatly enrich them. Do also >register so that we can e-mail you "MEDICAL NEWS AT YOUR DESKTOP", >interactive abstracts in Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics and >Primary Care from the latest journals, and updates on our innovative >programs. > >Thank you. >All Staff at medconnect >http://www.medconnect.com > >Thanks for your helpful info. if i may ask who or what is medconnect? mickey seltzer glasgow > > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%