Temporary issue with Version 2
We have mistakenly uploaded the latest updated Version 1 where the Version 2 files should be, so Version 2 will be out of action for about 30min whilst we fix this. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Website organisation
Pages renamed as ‘…toxicity’ pages
A number of pages in the Toxicology section have had ‘toxicity’ added to their title. Existing bookmarks to these pages will now be broken.
Amatoxin toxicity page
The Mushrooms page has been divided into Amatoxin toxicity and Other mushroom toxicity pages.
Acute coronary syndromes section page reorganisation
The pages in the section on Acute coronary syndromes have been reorganised into a more logical sequence.
ECG added to ECG library
A new ECG has been added to the ECG library, taking the total there to 214 ECGs.
6 ECGs added to ECG gallery
6 new ECGs have been added to the ECG gallery bringing the total number of ECGs in the gallery to 213.
Subscript removal
About 100 subscripts have been removed from the text to enable better line spacing on the website.
Website running again
After a long and painful process to restore the website after it crashed a few days ago it is now back up and running. A check of the features suggests everything is working normally again, however if you notice anything not quite right please email us at venompublishing@bigpond.com so we can fix it.Thank you for … Read more
Price rise tomorrow
Just a final reminder that the annual subscription to the manual will increase to AUD$88.This is the first price increase since the manual went online 15 years ago.
Price rise on 1st February
From the 1st February 2025 the price of an annual subscription to The Emergency Medicine Manual will increase from AUD$77 to AUD$88,. Whilst no-one likes to see the cost of things increase, this is the first price rise since the manual first became available online in 2011. To put this into perspective, since 2011: costs … Read more
Page name changes
New files have just been uploaded, some content has been moved, and the names of some pages have been changed. This means links to the old names of those pages (e.g. from some quizzes) or existing bookmarks to them will no longer function.
Fewer ‘of cases’
We have removed quite a few ‘of cases’ from the text on multiple different pages, whenever it appears to be redundant.But more work on this still needs to be done…..
Neck and spinal trauma image improvements
Multiple images in the Neck and spinal trauma section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Thoracic trauma image improvements
Multiple images in the Thoracic trauma section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
New payment system for subscriptions
Subscriptions can now be paid by Mastercard, Visa, American Express or PayPal account via our new PayPal payment system.As the NAB payment system (the one we have used up until now) has been unpredictably unavailable recently due to work being done on it, we have decided to turn it off until the work is completed.This … Read more
Toxicology image improvements
Multiple images in the Toxicology section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Orthopaedic image improvements
Multiple images in the remainder of the Bone and joint disorders section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Head trauma image improvements
Multiple images in the Head trauma section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Facial trauma image improvements
Multiple images in the Facial trauma section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Head and neck disorders image improvements
Multiple images in the Head and neck disorders section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.