Life in the ER: on the front line of medicine.
Emergency medicine is the new kid on the block. It was not officially recognized as a medical specialty until 1979, and among all medical specialties, it is the second youngest. The first residency program in emergency medicine began in 1970 at the University of Cincinnati--with only one resident.
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