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Sam Keim, MD, professor and head of the Department of Emergency Medicine, has been named one of the College of Medicine’s 2015 program mentors.
The 'Chain of Survival' takes you through each key stage of saving a person's life. It begins with the first symptoms of a medical emergency, such as a heart attack, continues with quick response and advanced life support from paramedics, and ends with the successful treatment of a patient.
The UA Department of Emergency Medicine will be live blogging and posting pictures of the ACEP conference taking place in Seattle from October 14-17. The DEM is also hosting an Alumni Social on Monday, Oct. 14 from 7–10 p.m. in the Musicquarium Lounge at The Triple Door (216 Union Street, Seattle, WA).
Diamond Children’s Medical Center at Banner – University Medical Center Tucson was one of 38 children’s hospitals in the United States and Canada to participate in a large-scale study that has shown no significant difference in outcomes for children who received therapeutic hypothermia and children who maintained a normal body temperature after suffering cardiac arrest.
The Department of Emergency Medicine is pleased to share our annual report highlighting some of our exciting clinical care, research and education endeavors from 2014.
You may download a PDF copy of the report or view a “flip book” online.
Please contact Jo Marie Barkley (jgellerm@email.arizona.edu) for additional printed copies.