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Our membership software has been upgraded over the last few days. You will now notice a new style to the login and membership pages and there is added ability to view your previous subscription payments in .pdf format. Additional features should be available once some of the bugs in the software configuation are resolved.
The Venom Publishing website has just been upgraded. The new website has a theme now very similar to The Emergency Medicine Manual Online site and includes a tour of the features of the online version. At the moment, subscription renewals still need to be done through this site, however automatic subscription renewals from within this site … Read more
A new chapter has been created in the Haematological disorders section called Anti-coagulation and anti-thrombotic therapy. This chapter contains information about all types of anti-coagulant agents and vena caval filters and should make it easier to find information about these treatments .
The search function index files have just been updated. This needs to be done every so often to make sure the search engine can find new content or content that may have been moved. This takes a bit of time to do as there are nearly 2000 pages to index – the reason we don’t … Read more
Due to subscriber feedback, the process for providing us feedback about the manual has been simplified. It is now no longer necessary to enter an email address or a name in the feedback form, just the feedback you want to give. Obviously if you do not provide any contact details, we can’t provide you any … Read more
We don’t normally want to blow our own trumpet here, however we thought you might like to know that 2 significant milestones have been passed today – more than 350 updates have been completed and more than 100 new images have been added since September 2012. We hope these updates have been useful to you. … Read more
Approximately 100 of the images throughout the manual have been increased in size to enable better viewing.
The long and slow process of increasing the font size of the captions and footnotes for the 1000 or so images in the manual is finally completed. This should make reading the texts in these areas substantially easier.
The Affective disorders page has been divided to create new pages called Self harm, Suicide risk and Bipolar disorder.
The damage caused by the computer gremlin that mysteriously removed the ‘I’ from ‘Image’ on a number of pages on the site has been repaired.
The Immunisation page has been reorganised with the creation of the additional pages called Available Vaccines, Australian Immunisation Schedule and New Zealand Immunisation Schedule to aid in navigation.
Some important features have recently been added to the Emergency Medicine Manual Online site that we wanted to be sure you were aware of. Firstly, we have created an interactive home page designed to help you be aware of recent updates. Whenever possible, each update now has a link to the page with changed content, … Read more
Over the past few weeks approximately one hundred images have been improved. Some images have been increased in size, whilst others have had their size reduced without reducing their quality. Many others have been optimised to make it easier to see the items of interest. Increasing the quality of many of the other images will … Read more
The BMI calculator is functioning properly again. Link
The pages relating to seizures in the Neurological Disorders section have been revised and restructured to aid in navigation.
The Glenohumeral Joint Dislocation page has been significantly revised and a new page called Anterior Shoulder Dislocation Management has been added to the Bone and Joint Disorders section to aid navigation.
A series of links from the Limping Child page in the Paediatrics section to the various pages containing information about the most common causes have been added to aid in navigation.
An ECG demonstrating the abnormalities associated with RV dysplasia has been added to the Sudden Cardiac Death page in the Resuscitation section. The text associated with Right ventricular arrhythmogenic dysplasia has also been moved to this page from the Other Cardiac Abnormalities page in the Cardiovascular Disorders section.
The Pelvic Fracture page in the Trauma section has been subdivided into 3 smaller pages to aid navigation.
The Causes of Monoarthritis page in the Bone and Joint Disorders section has been removed and replaced with a series of smaller pages to aid in navigation.