How Do Smart People Keep Up To Date?
Cliff Reid Cliff Reid
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 Published On Mar 9, 2024

Trying to stay up to date with medical literature can be overwhelming and is nearly impossible to do comprehensively

I present a system for finding recent SECONDARY EVIDENCE in emergency medicine / critical care, where someone else has done the hard work of finding and summarising the articles for you. This is how the smart people keep up to date

You can aggregate all these resources in one place using an aggregator like Feedly: https://feedly.com/

The resources mentioned are:

The Resus Room
https://www.theresusroom.co.uk/courses/

1st 10 EM
https://first10em.com/

REBEL EM
https://rebelem.com/

St Emlyns
https://www.stemlynsblog.org/

DFTB (the paeds one)
https://dontforgetthebubbles.com/topi...

The Bottom Line - best for comprehensive appraisal of main critical papers
https://www.thebottomline.org.uk/

EMCrit (some content requires paid subscription but if you're a doctor in training it's only $20 PER YEAR!)
https://emcrit.org/

NEJM Journal Watch (nothing free here - I don't personally use this one)
https://www.jwatch.org/emergency-medi...

MY FAVOURITE: Critical Care Reviews
https://criticalcarereviews.com/lates...
Free website but small charge for email Newsletter

Reading around your patients:

UpToDate (Requires subscription - check if your hospital has access)
https://sso.uptodate.com/contents/search

Life In The Fast Lane
https://litfl.com/
Free, First, Fantastic

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