Mild hypothermia in resuscitation: a historical perspective.

renal replacement therapy, transesophageal echocardiography, or bronchoscopy. A preliminary analysis of a critical care fellowship survey being conducted by Dr. Gunnerson and Dr. Huang shows that 40% are willing to accept emergency physicians. This represents an increase from the response in a 1999 survey.5 As more opportunities materialize, the influx of emergency physicians to the house of critical care will benefit the respective specialties, as well as critically ill patients. We encourage all interested emergency medicine residents to pursue advanced training in critical care, in whatever program they feel best meets their individual career goals.