Year 2020
SMACC 2019 yellow education communication 340

Negotiating Autonomy at the Point of Care

Clinical supervision in our busy workplaces is hard. Good supervision conversations don't always happen, and may not always go well. Sometimes the words we use are not the best guide to how we are actually thinking or feeling but they COULD be.

eponym LITFL 340

Marie Colinet

Marie Colinet von Hilden (c1560 - c1640) was a Swiss midwife and surgeon. First recorded ophthalmic extraction of metal from a patients eye with a magnet (1624)

Simmonds-Thompson Test 340

Simmonds-Thompson Test

Simmonds-Thompson Test for evaluating achilles tendon rupture. Also known as the Simmonds Test (F.A. Simmonds) or Thompson Test (T. Campbell Thompson)

Cullen Sign 1918 Thomas Cullen 340

Cullen sign

Cullen sign: superficial bruising in the subcutaneous fat around the umbilicus. 1918 Thomas Cullen (1869-1953) ruptured ectopic pregnancy