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Editor, —The paper by Walker and Brenchley1 highlights a crucial area of emergency medicine practice. The key issues are “How are skills maintained” and “What is an acceptable period of training”. The authors state in their conclusions that the majority of accident and emergency (A17: 95–7. # #article-title-2 Editor, — As a doctor with a background in both anaesthesia and accident and emergency (A&E) medicine, and currently working in an emergency medicine environment, I read the paper by Walker and Brenchley with interest. 1 I have been aware for some time now of the debate among emergency physicians, and anaesthetists, over their respective roles in emergency airway management. I suspect …
Katie Wright (2001) studied this question.