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February 2020

Editorial

Outbreak of COVID-19 – an urgent need for good science to silence our fears?
Lionel Hon Wai Lum, Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 55-57
Advancing research in the exciting field of emergency medicine
Shu-Ling Chong, Marcus Eng Hock Ong
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 58-59

Commentary

Getting R-AEDI to save lives in Singapore
Si Yong Ivan Chua, Yih Yng Ng, Marcus Eng Hock Ong
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 60-62

Practice Integration & Lifelong Learning

Chronic constipation in infants and children
Jeremy Meng Dao Ho, Choon How How
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 63-68
[CME Article]

Medical Education

Clinics in diagnostic imaging (204)
Jinhang Wen, Vasu Keshav Sharma, Aung Lwin, Joey Chan Yiing Beh
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 69-74
[CME Article]

Original Article

Factors associated with inappropriate attendances at the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Singapore
Hong Choon Oh, Wai Leng Chow, Yan Gao, Ling Tiah, Siang Hiong Goh, Tiruchittampalam Mohan
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 75-80
Impact of 24-hour specialist coverage and an on-site CT scanner on the timely diagnosis of acute aortic dissection
Irwani Ibrahim, Mui Teng Chua, Desmond Wei Tan, Si Hui Yap, Liang Shen, Shirley Beng Suat Ooi
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 86-91
New peril on our roads: a retrospective study of electric scooter-related injuries
Yee Kent Liew, Choon Peng Jeremy Wee, Jen Heng Pek
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 92-95
Injury patterns associated with personal mobility devices and electric bicycles: an analysis from an acute general hospital in Singapore
Christelle Cha Sow King, Michael Liu, Sanjay Patel, Tiong Thye Goo, Woan Wui Lim, Hong Chuen Toh
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 96-101
Parental knowledge and beliefs on the use of child car restraints in Singapore: a qualitative study
Ronald Ming Ren Tan, Chaoyan Dong, Germac Qiaoyue Shen, Jasmine Xun Yi Feng, Rupini Piragasam, Arif Tyebally, Shu-Ling Chong
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 102-107

Special Communication

The Singapore Medical Journal Reviewer Recognition Awards 2019
Poh Kian Keong
Singapore Med J 2020; 61(2): 108

CME Answers