Journal of Emergency Medicine

Editorial board
pp. CO2-CO2(1)

Masthead
pp. i-i(1)

Aims & scope
pp. ii-ii(1)

Issue highlights
pp. iii-iii(1)

Contents
pp. iv-vi(3)

Instructions for authors
pp. I-II(2)

Influence of acute resistance exercise on cardiac biomarkers in untrained women
pp. 351-356(6)
Authors: Hayward R.; Hutcheson K.A.; Schneider C.M.

Short-term risk after initial observation for chest pain
pp. 357-362(6)
Authors: Lai C.; Noeller T.P.; Schmidt K.; King P.; Emerman C.L.

Use of diagnostic testing in the emergency department for patients presenting with non-traumatic abdominal pain
pp. 363-371(9)
Authors: Nagurney J.T.; Brown D.F.M.; Chang Y.; Sane S.; Wang A.C.; Weiner J.B.

Sonographic intraperitoneal fluid in patients with pelvic fracture: two cases of traumatic intraperitoneal bladder rupture
pp. 373-377(5)
Authors: Jones A.E.; Mason P.E.; Tayal V.S.; Gibbs M.A.

Intermediate syndrome after exposure to chlorpyrifos in a 16-month-old girl
pp. 379-381(3)
Authors: Mattingly J.E.; Sullivan J.E.; Spiller H.A.; Bosse G.M.

PFAPA syndrome mimicking familial Mediterranean fever: report of a Turkish child
pp. 383-385(3)
Authors: Atas B.; Caksen H.; Arslan S.V.; Tuncer O.; Kirimi E.; Odabas D.

Late postpartum eclampsia: a common presentation of an uncommon diagnosis
pp. 387-390(4)
Authors: Martin J.; Sidman R.

Acute airway compromise after brief exposure to a Dieffenbachia plant
pp. 391-397(7)
Authors: Cumpston K.L.; Vogel S.N.; Leikin J.B.; Erickson T.B.

Acute myocardial infarction as a complication of clonidine withdrawal
pp. 399-402(4)
Authors: Simic J.; Kishineff S.; Goldberg R.; Gifford W.

Complaints against an EMS system
pp. 403-408(6)
Authors: Colwell C.B.; Pons P.T.; Pi R.

Critical illness at mass gatherings is uncommon
pp. 409-413(5)
Authors: Varon J.; Fromm R.E.; Chanin K.; Filbin M.; Vutpakdi K.

Elevations of B-type natriuretic peptide in pulmonary embolism: a case series
pp. 415-420(6)
Authors: Bilkovski R.N.; Kulstad E.B.

Combination pharmacotherapy with reduced-dose fibrinolytic and platelet GP IIb/IIIa inhibition
pp. 421-426(6)
Author: Bush H.S.

The use of benzodiazepines in the treatment of chest pain: a review of the literature
pp. 427-437(11)
Authors: Huffman J.C.; Stern T.A.

An unusual cause of acute myocardial infarction
pp. 439-444(6)
Authors: Brown D.F.M.; Benzer T.I.; Nadel E.S.

Severe cervical spine distraction
pp. 445-447(3)
Authors: Schauer B.A.; Sokolove P.E.

Ten-year-old boy with a swollen knee: unusual cause of knee pain
pp. 449-450(2)
Authors: Lee C.C.; Vainchenker U.; Crupi R.S.

Blossoming traumatic epidural hematoma
pp. 451-452(2)
Authors: Swartz K.R.; Fee D.B.; Dempsey R.J.

Management of chest pain patients
pp. 453-453(1)
Author: Kobernick M.S.

Risk and chest pain evaluation: inseparable?
pp. 455-457(3)
Authors: Diercks D.B.; Panacek E.A.

Use of benzodiazepines for chest pain: a new indication for an old drug?
pp. 459-461(3)
Authors: Kirk J.D.; Amsterdam E.A.

Critical illness at mass gatherings
pp. 463-463(1)
Author: Markovchick V.

Advanced life support courses for board-certified emergency physicians: lowering the standard of care?
pp. 465-470(6)
Authors: Roberge R.J.; Cohen J.S.

Chest pain
pp. 471-472(2)
Authors: Noeller T.P.; Emerman C.L.

A fatal case of brucellosis displaying an atypical clinical course
pp. 472-474(3)
Authors: Caksen H.; Odabas D.; Kose D.; Anlar O.

Chronic acetaminophen toxicity
pp. 474-474(1)
Author: Roberge R.

Retention of Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course concepts
pp. 475-479(5)
Authors: Wolfram R.W.; Warren C.M.; Doyle C.R.; Kerns R.; Frye S.

AAEM pages
pp. 481-482(2)

Joint position statement on the emergency care of children
pp. 483-483(1)

Abstracts
pp. 485-488(4)

Evaluating Child Sexual Abuse: Education Manual for Medical Professionals - by Ann S. Botash. Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000, 238 pages, $29.95
pp. 489-490(2)
Author: Lindberg D.

List of reviewers
pp. 493-494(2)

Contents index
pp. 497-505(9)

Author index
pp. 507-508(2)

Keyword index
pp. 509-511(3)