Emergency Medicine & Trauma
Emergency Medicine & Trauma
The Division of Emergency Medicine and Trauma has faculty with diverse research interests such as: wilderness medicine, pre-hospital care, fatigue and sleep deprivation and its effects on physician performance, cardiac markers, health care delivery for pediatric, cardiac and trauma patients, wound healing, international healthcare delivery and clinical decision rules. The Division is also actively involved in research involving simulator training.
Stanford Medicine News
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Scientists reveal brain circuit mechanisms underlying arousal regulation
A new study shows that a circuit in a brain structure called the thalamus acts like a radio, with different stations operating at different frequencies and appealing to different “listening audiences.”…
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Common treatment for prostate cancer appears to double Alzheimer’s risk
Short-circuiting the need for expensive clinical trials, researchers uncovered an association between androgen blockers and cognitive decline by examining patient medical records.
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Infertile men have a higher risk of heart disease, diabetes, study finds
Men who are infertile have a higher risk of developing a variety of other health problems, according to a new study.
Upcoming Courses
Conferences and Workshops
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01/30/2016
Stanford Hematology Review of the 57th Annual ASH Meeting
The Ritz-Carlton - Half Moon Bay, CA
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02/27/2016
International Humanitarian Aid Skills Course
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge - Stanford, CA
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03/18/2016
The 16th Multidisciplinary Management of Cancers: A Case-based Approach
Silverado Resort and Spa - Napa, CA
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05/21/2016
Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Congenital Heart Disease
Li Ka Shing Center for Learning and Knowledge - Stanford, CA
New courses are added regularly— please check back often
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