Educational extras

In addition to papers, lots of educational material is published each week in the BMJ. So that you do not miss out on this useful resource, we have started a regular feature to highlight the educational articles that the BMJ has published over the past month.

These articles are free. To access them, click on the links in the Education section at studentbmj.com or search by citation on bmj.com

Editorials

Shock in polytrauma

A comprehensive approach that intensive care doctors should give to polytraumatised patients. (15 Nov 2003;327:1119-20)click here

Genomic imprinting as a cause of disease

This is a lesson of clinical genetics on genetic imprinting. (15 Nov 2003;327: 1121-2)click here

Diastolic heart failure

A summary of all clinical aspects and a justification of the need to diagnose diastolic heart failure. (15 Nov 2003;327:1181-2)click here

Clinical reviews

Unexplained fever in young children: how to manage severe bacterial infection

The causes and management of unexplained fever in different age groups. (8 Nov 2003;327:1094-7)click here

Recent developments in beta lactamases and extended spectrum beta lactamases

More or less a pharmacology lecture on the latest aspects of the antibiotics in the beta lactamases group. (22 Nov 2003;327:1209-13)click here

Adapting from http://biosafety.ihe.be/AR/betalactamse.html

Celecoxib, rofecoxib, and acute temporary visual impairment

Two cases of side effects to selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors. (22 Nov 2003; 327:1214-5)click here

ABC of resuscitation: The automated external defibrillator

Practical points on the use of external defibrillators. (22 Nov 2003;327:1216-8),click here

ABC of subfertility: Intractable infertility

Solutions available to couples with intractable infertility. (8 Nov 2003;327: 1098-100)click here

Further advances and uses of assisted conception technology

Update of the technologies used in assisted conception. (15 Nov 2003;327:1156-8)click here