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Not just another 'head lac'...low-velocity, penetrating intra-cranial injuries: a case report and review of the literatureDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Injury 35:1044-54. 2004
Splenectomy in severe haemophiliaDavid Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
ANZ J Surg 74:921-5. 2004..We report a case of successful management of spontaneous splenic rupture in a severe haemophiliac, and review the literature associated with this unusual condition...
Medical preparation for terrorism in Australia. Is luck running out for "the lucky country?David G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
Prehosp Disaster Med 18:57-65. 2003..Australia's emergency management structure is outlined, and its current state of medical preparedness for a terrorist incident is critically reviewed...
Dancing with "death": p-methoxyamphetamine overdose and its acute managementDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, Australia
J Toxicol Clin Toxicol 41:143-54. 2003..We report a case of PMA overdose in South Australia, and review our experience with the drug. We review the literature on PMA overdose and offer suggestions on the management of overdose with this dangerous drug...
Keep off the grass: marijuana use and acute cardiovascular eventsDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA, Australia
Eur J Emerg Med 12:236-44. 2005..We review the published medical literature regarding acute cardiovascular events following marijuana use and postulate a possible mechanism for this unusual pathological consequence of marijuana use...
The tools of the trade: weapons of mass destructionDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia
Emerg Med (Fremantle) 14:240-8. 2002
Medical response to a terrorist attack and weapons of mass destructionDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia
Emerg Med (Fremantle) 14:230-9. 2002
The global threat of terrorism and its impact on AustraliaDavid G E Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia
Emerg Med (Fremantle) 14:218-29. 2002
The eyes have it: an uncommon but useful sign after serious craniocervical traumaD G E Caldicott
Trauma Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia, Australia
J Trauma 53:1001-5. 2002
Crocodile attack in Australia: an analysis of its incidence and review of the pathology and management of crocodilian attacks in generalDavid G E Caldicott
Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Wilderness Environ Med 16:143-59. 2005..Only by understanding their capabilities is it possible to mitigate the potential threat to life and limb...
Fatalities associated with the use of gamma-hydroxybutyrate and its analogues in AustralasiaDavid G E Caldicott
Department of Emergency Medicine and Trauma, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia
Med J Aust 181:310-3. 2004..To identify deaths in Australasia associated with overdose of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and its precursors (gamma-butyrolactone and 1,4-butanediol)...
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate overdose and physostigmine: teaching new tricks to an old drug?D G Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Ann Emerg Med 37:99-102. 2001..The origins of this regimen and the case for physostigmine as a potential antidote are described...
The anatomy of a shark attack: a case report and review of the literatureD G Caldicott
Emergency Department, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Terrace, SA 5000, Adelaide, Australia
Injury 32:445-53. 2001..We offer suggestions for strategies of management of shark attack, and techniques for avoiding adverse outcomes in human encounters with these endangered creatures...
Reducing drug-related harm: Australia leads the wayDavid G E Caldicott
Med J Aust 182:140; author reply 141. 2005
Clandestine drug laboratories in Australia and the potential for harmDavid G E Caldicott
Department of Emergency Medicine and Trauma, Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia
Aust N Z J Public Health 29:155-62. 2005..Significant opportunities exist for further research into the harm caused to first responders, the community, and the environment by clandestine laboratories...
Truth hurts--hard lessons from Australia's largest mass casualty exercise with contaminated patientsNicholas A Edwards
Intensive Care Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Emerg Med Australas 18:185-95. 2006....
Terror Australis 2004: preparedness of Australian hospitals for disasters and incidents involving chemical, biological and radiological agentsNicholas A Edwards
Intensive Care Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, SA
Crit Care Resusc 10:125-36. 2008....
Survival of massive gamma-hydroxybutyrate/1,4-butanediol overdoseRichard M Strickland
Department of Emergency Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Emerg Med Australas 17:281-3. 2005..We present a case of survival with good neurological outcome following massive ingestion in which the patient remained sedated for 14 h...
Medical activism, refugees, and Australia (the land of the 'fair go')David G E Caldicott
Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia
Emerg Med (Fremantle) 15:176-82. 2003
