Category: Health Humanities

The Entropy of Emergency

  Abstract Zaria Joyner writes about her chaotic shadowing experience in the UNC Emergency Department, touching on everything from the opiod crisis to life-or-death resuscitations.   UNC Emergency Medicine, Chapel Hill NC – Within...

FOREWORD: Homeless Use of Emergency Departments

  Abstract In this foreword to an observation article by Ariana Luterman, Journey Dreyer writes about the epidemic of homelessness in the United States and the unique relationship between the homeless population and emergency...

FOREWORD: Causes and Treatment for Suicide

  Abstract In this foreword to observation articles by Arendas, Barbour, Burri, Roberts, Piekarski, and Wheless, Sofia Chaoui explores how emergency departments handle the epidemic of suicide amongst minors.   According to the CDC,...