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November 2016

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IN THIS ISSUE

The November issue of SMA News focuses on Singapore’s emergency medicine landscape. Various emergency physicians describe their experiences in the A&E, the ways in which emergency medicine has flourished throughout the years, and their hopes and aspirations for the future of this field. Other insightful articles await within, such as Part 8 of the History of Medicine series, and an analysis of the WSH report on workplace incidents.

Editorial

Guardians and Educators

Dr Tan Yia Swam, Jipson Quah

Feature

Life in the Fast Lane - Interview with Prof V Anantharaman, Clinical Prof Goh Siang Hiong and Clinical A/Prof Eillyne Seow

Prof V Anantharaman, Clinical Prof Goh Siang Hiong, Clinical A/Prof Eillyne Seow

President's Forum

What You Need to Know About FATS (Falls, Aggression, Trips and Sharps): An Update on Workplace Safety and Health in the Singapore Healthcare Sector

Dr Lam Mun San, Dr Wong Sin Yew

SMA CMEP - Professionalism

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November 2016

Guardians and Educators

Life in the Fast Lane - Interview with Prof V Anantharaman, Clinical Prof Goh Siang Hiong and Clinical A/Prof Eillyne Seow

Attending to Emergencies: Service Before Self

Highlights from the Honorary Secretary

Core Concepts in Medical Professionalism

Setting the Wheels of Networking in Motion

Emergency Medicine – An Integral Part of Medical Training

The Chan Siblings: Our EM Journey

The New Normal

Advancing Pre-Hospital Emergency Care in Singapore

Pioneering Local Paediatric Emergency Care: KKH Children's Emergency

Managing Mass Casualty: That Night in Little India

A Glimpse into the Past – Medicine in Singapore (Part 8)

SMA Events Dec 2016 - Feb 2017

What You Need to Know About FATS (Falls, Aggression, Trips and Sharps): An Update on Workplace Safety and Health in the Singapore Healthcare Sector

Core Communication Skills in the Medical Interview

Continuing Education in the Practice of Aesthetics

Managing Diabetes in the Community

Building the Heartware in Medicine

Stepping into Shanghai

SMA Membership Privileges at a Glance

SMA Clinic Assistants Train and Place Programme