Today and tomorrow ONLY: USC Essentials Conference Live

That Dr. Mel Herbert (USC) is always on the cutting edge of medical education. He is streaming his "Essentials of Emergency Medicine" Conference live online. The conference is being held in Las Vegas during Nov 3-6, 2009, and he is broadcasting real-time videos of the lectures. This is made possible using a Flash-based website service called UStream. You can even leave comments on the backchannel.

This is going to be the future of CME conferences. See the future in action.
Link: http://www.essentialslive.com/essentials-stream-1/

Conference schedule for Thu, Nov 5:

7:45 am 30 Years of EM – A Visual Essay 7:50 am Trauma Center, Stroke Center, MI Center, Sepsis Center – Total Regionalization of EM is Good! 8:00 am Triple Rule Out CT – Should We Go There? 8:20 am MRSA What‘s New in 09? 8:40 am The Top 3 Splints in EM – A Video Presentation 9:00 am Chest Tube Tricks and New Devices 9:20 am Vaginal Bleeding in the Non-Pregnant Patient 9:40 am Late Breaking Articles! 10:00 am Razor Blades and Discharges 10:20 am BREAK 10:40 am 4 Shoulder Relocation Techniques 11:00 am Fever Without a Source – Adult 11:20 am Pneumonia 09 Update 11:40 am Clearing the Pediatric C Spine 12:00 pm Lunch 12:30 pm (TED Talk Lunch Sessions) 1:40 pm What‘s New in Cardiology Part 1 2:00 pm What‘s New in Cardiology Part 2 2:20 pm Totally DUDE! Joint Aspiration - Tips and Tricks 2:40 pm Ectopic Pregnancy Update 2009 3:00 pm HAPE, HACE, HAFE – Steroids for All? 3:20 pm Gyn Procedures You Can Do! 3:40 pm Meningitis/Encephalitis – Current Therapy Conference schedule for Fri, Nov 6: 7:50 am Just Say No! Ignore DNR Orders and Do the Right Thing! 8:00 am Ultrasound of Joints – Yep, You Can Do That! 8:20 am 3 Common Mistakes in Peds CXR 8:40 am Ketamine – Infusion for Pain in the ED 8:50 am Roc is Better than Succ 8:55 am Succ is Better than Roc 9:00 am Ultrasound of the Eye – Let's Take a Look 9:20 am Wound Closure Tips and Toys – Video Presentation 9:40 am Cerebral Venous Thrombosis 10:00 am The Ouchless ER – From Triage to Dispo! 10:20 am Kid With a Limp 10:40 am Horror Movie Trauma – A Medical Perspective Video