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Gwynn Curran-Sills

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Family MedicineMcMaster University

12 publications.

01

Evaluation of the early weigh-in policy for mixed martial arts events adopted by North American athletic commissions

Curran-Sills G, Levitan M, Yeasmin F

Physician and Sportsmedicine2022First author
02

A Review of Black Widow (Araneae: Theridiidae) Envenomation, Epidemiology, and Antivenom Utilization in Canada

Curran-Sills G, Wilson SM, Bennett R

Journal of Medical Entomology202110 citationsFirst author
03

Risk factors associated with injury and concussion in sanctioned amateur and professional mixed martial arts bouts in Calgary, Alberta

Curran-Sills G, Abedin T

BMJ Open Sport and Exercise Medicine201823 citationsFirst author
04

Venomous Snakebites in Canada: A National Review of Patient Epidemiology and Antivenom Usage

Curran-Sills G, Kroeker J

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine20187 citationsFirst author
05

Safety in Mixed Martial Arts: a 7-Year Review of Cancelled MMA Bouts in Calgary, Alberta, During the Pre-bout Medical Examination Period

Curran-Sills G

Sports Medicine - Open20186 citationsFirst author
06

A pilot study examining the speed and accuracy of triage for simulated disaster patients in an emergency department setting: Comparison of a computerized version of Canadian Triage Acuity Scale (CTAS) and Simple Triage and Rapid Treatment (START) methods

Curran-Sills G, Franc JM

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine201727 citationsFirst author
07

Outcomes and characteristics of non-immobilised, spine-injured trauma patients: a systematic review of prehospital selective immobilisation protocols

McDonald NE, Curran-Sills G, Thomas RE

Emergency Medicine Journal201619 citations
08

Epidemiological Trends in Search and Rescue Incidents Documented by the Alpine Club of Canada From 1970 to 2005

Curran-Sills GM, Karahalios A

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine201522 citationsFirst author
09

Embracing the wild: conceptualizing wilderness medicine in Canada.

Curran-Sills G, McDonald N, Auerbach PS, Crutcher R

Canadian Family Physician20133 citationsFirst author
10

Wilderness medicine opportunities in Canada do exist

Curran-Sills G

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine20131 citationsFirst author
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