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Single Taser Exposure Does Not Have Significant Clinical Sequelae
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Exposure to a 5-second electrical discharge from a Taser does not result in clinically significant changes in indicators of physiologic stress in healthy subjects, results of a study published in the November issue of the Annals of Emergency Medicine suggest. Reuters Health Information
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Use of Mental Health Services Among Disaster Survivors
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Some disasters cause severe and lasting psychological effects, challenging delivery of mental health services. What are the rates, predictors and barriers to post-disaster mental health service usage?
Current Opinion in Psychiatry
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Ask the Expert: Dr. Jonathan Davis
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The "Ask The Expert" feature provides subject matter experts the opportunity to answer questions asked by AAEM Young Physicians Section members.
American Academy of Emergency Medicine
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CO Poisoning Causes Direct Myocardial Toxicity
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Carbon monoxide (CO) decreases myocardial contractility in a manner distinct from the effects of oxygen deprivation, and this effect persists even after all of the CO is removed from the system, according to experiments conducted in rats, researchers have shown. Reuters Health Information
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