Emergency Medicine
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"We can trust the poor with money," says study author
False positives, alarm fatigue complicate their use, experts say
Popular Reddit thread captures rare diagnoses made by patients, lab techs, first responders
False positives, alarm fatigue complicate their use, experts say
Popular Reddit thread captures rare diagnoses made by patients, lab techs, first responders
Emergency Medicine Case Studies
Among many diagnostic options for a rare condition, be aware of potential pitfalls
![A photo of a male radiologist standing next to an MRI machine his male patient is lying in.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/109xxx/109216.jpg)
Rural life has its hazards, as clinicians in China explain
![A photo of a mother holding a thermometer and the other hand on her sonโs forehead as he lays in bed.](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/105xxx/105501.jpg)
One year after symptom onset, a salivary gland excision identifies the cause
![A photo of a frightened looking woman holding her ear and jaw](http://assets.medpagetoday.net/media/images/99xxx/99210.jpg)
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Administration has argued that some new abortion bans conflict with 40-year-old EMTALA law
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