HELPFUL RESOURCES LIST
Podcasts with Blogs
o 1. EM-RAP
Subscription service with its own app, along with website access. Backed by the Emergency Medicine Residency Association. Easy to access CME
Website Link: EMRAP App: Apple / Droid Google Play
o 2. EM Basic
Great introduction to emergency medicine. Complaint based and diagnosis based discussions great for the beginning learner
Website Link: EM Basic Spotify Podcast Link: EM Basic Spotify
o 3. Core EM
A step up in complexity from EM basic but still great for introduction
Website Link: Core EM Spotify Podcast Link: Core EM Spotify
o 4. EM Crit
Scott Weingart has been an incredible teacher and leader in ED Critical Care. Great podcast for anything critical care. This resource discusses cutting edge medicine. Although great, one should consult other texts as well to ensure knowledge of the more standard approaches to certain disease processes.
Website Link: EM Crit Archives List: EM Crit Archives Apple Podcast Link: Apple Emcrit Podcast
o 5. Foamcast
Evidence based medicine with Tintanelli Book recap as well. Slightly focused on pulmonary embolus, recent research, and statistics
Website Link: Foamcast Spotify Podcast Link: Foamcast Spotify
o 6. Rebel Cast
Both simple straight forward discussions and nuanced high level discussions great for advanced learners. Slight focus on cardiology
Website Link: Rebel-Cast Spotify Podcast Link: Rebel-EM Spotify
o 7. EM Cases
Awesome Consultant lead hour long discussions. Great podcast to sink your teeth into
Website Link: EM Cases Spotify Podcast Link: EM Cases Spotify
o 8. Pediatric Emergency playbook
All things pediatrics. Less focused on critical care and sick pediatrics.
Website Link: Pediatric EM Playbook Spotify Podcast Link: pediatric EM playbook spotify
o 9. EM Board Bombs podcast
Quick hit review on a wide array of what we need to know to pass our physician boards.
Website Link: EM Board Bombs Spotify Podcast Link: EM Board Bombs Spotify
Websites
o 11. Ortho-bullets
A great website built for orthopedic residents. Discusses both nonoperative and operative care of most injuries.
Website Link: OrthoBullets
o 12. Dr. Smith’s EKG Blog
Extremely advanced EKG website. If you learn from this website you will be at the top of the class with EKG interpretations
Website Link: Dr. Smith EKG Blog
o 13. Life in the fast lane
Great blog discussing cutting edge emergency medicine and need to know basics
Med Mastery Link: Med Mastery Critical Care Compendium: CCC
o 14. EM Wiki
Large resource however is open source and needs to be cross referenced at times
Website Link: Dr. Smith EKG Blog
o 15. Core Ultrasound 5 min vids:
Extensive and well put together website for everything ultrasound
Website Link: Core US
Books and Formal Texts
o 18. Tintanelli’s Emergency Medicine Manual (pocket book)
This is one of the first official emergency medicine books with a title paying homage to one of the first EM physicians
o 19. Uptodate website:
Peered reviewed source of detailed management strategies for everything in medicine. A must have resource, open and ready, on every shift.
