Michael Abernethy

ORCID: 0000-0003-0453-3886
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Research Areas
  • Travel-related health issues
  • High Altitude and Hypoxia
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Flow Experience in Various Fields
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Trauma Management and Diagnosis
  • Plant-derived Lignans Synthesis and Bioactivity
  • Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae
  • Digital Imaging in Medicine
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Human Health and Disease
  • Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
  • Educational Games and Gamification
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Injury Epidemiology and Prevention

University of Wisconsin–Madison
2020-2021

University of Auckland
1994-2021

Indiana University
2012

University of Chicago
1992

The incidence of acute rheumatic fever in New Zealand remains relatively high. Reliable early diagnosis carditis is difficult and important management.To determine if Doppler echocardiography contributed to the fever.Forty-seven patients admitted hospital with suspected 19 control patients, a febrile illness due documented non-cardiac bacterial infection, were assessed two days weeks following admission. Presence or absence clinical was determined by cardiologist unaware diagnosis, from...

10.1111/j.1445-5994.1994.tb01753.x article EN Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine 1994-10-01

10.1016/0735-6757(92)90069-a article EN The American Journal of Emergency Medicine 1992-09-01

10.1016/s0749-0704(18)30243-4 article EN Critical Care Clinics 1992-07-01

In an attempt to note the extent and find limits of certain suspected physiological changes produced during periods prolonged mental effort, several series carefully planned experiments were undertaken involving 3 subjects familiar with solution arithmetic problems. The task was uniform throughout consisted in multiplication 4 numbers by from memory alone. level metabolic rate measured oxygen consumption using Graphic Metabolism machine. Changes blood elements, erythrocytes leucocytes...

10.3181/00379727-28-5142 article EN Experimental Biology and Medicine 1930-10-01

By immersing themselves in a game users may exert more than they would every day life. One important driving factor games and many forms of exercise is competition, at once engaging socially the activity trying to outdo an opponent or oneself. Large differences fitness levels make competition infeasible between some opponents, but exergaming can remedy this with use balancing via exertion.We developed fully immersive virtual cycling race balanced opponents by scaling their speed according...

10.1109/ivcnz54163.2021.9653159 article EN 2021-12-09

10.1016/s0197-2510(10)70068-1 article EN JEMS Journal of Emergency Medical Services 2010-03-01

Several years ago, I was working in a small community ED. A young man who had been stabbed the right chest dropped off ambulance bay. He pale with rapid and weak pulse. then went unresponsive. quickly performed needle thoracostomy followed by 32F drain evacuating approximately 400 mL of blood. There an immediate improvement his perfusion overall condition. eventually transferred to regional trauma centre uneventful hospital stay. Later that same evening, large (150 kg) middle aged brought …

10.1136/emermed-2019-209357 article EN Emergency Medicine Journal 2020-01-08

This Arts and Medicine feature uses poet Robert Frost’s poem “Out, Out–”, about the tragic death of a boy in premodern era from work injury hemorrhagic shock, to discuss stakes developing more effective public health response traumatic injury.

10.1001/jama.2020.24787 article EN JAMA 2021-02-09
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