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London, Ontario · LondonDate: May 14, 2025
Dr. Ross Prager
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Ross Prager is an Intensivist at the London Health Sciences Centre and an adjunct professor at Western University. His expertise in critical care medicine is complemented by his research interests in critical care ultrasound and evidence-based knowledge translation.
This is an SGEM Xtra episode. The inspiration was a thread Ross posted on X: Here are 10 lessons they don't teach in medical sch…Read Article
SGEM Xtra: Ten Lessons They Don’t Teach in Medical School (But Should) - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine

Sydney, Australia · SydneyReference: St Peter, et al. Appendicectomy versus antibiotics for acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children: an open-label, international, multicentre, randomized noni-inferiority trial. The Lancet. Jan 2025
Date: March 19, 2025
Guest Skeptic: Dr. Camille Wu is a paediatric surgeon based at Sydney Children’s Hospital where she is the Head of Department. She is also on the Training Committee of Paediatric Surgery for Australia and New Zealand…Read Article
SGEM#476: Cuts like a Knife or Antibiotics for Pediatric Appendicitis - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
SGEM#474: Help! Which Clinical Decision Aid should I use to Risk Stratify Febrile Infants? - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
SGEM#471: Are ESI Levels Accurate for Triage of Pediatric Patients? - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
SGEM Xtra Zombie Idea: ED Crowding is Due to Non-Urgent Patients - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
SGEM Xtra: 5 Papers in 15 Minutes (Incrementum 2025) - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
SGEM Xtra: On the Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Citation Errors in the Biomedical Literature - The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
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