Presently, guidelines for pediatric-sized pelvic stabilization device application are limited to measured pelvic circumference. In 2012, Broselow received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.īroselow lives in Hickory, North Carolina with his wife Millie.Although the instances of Special Operations Forces (SOF) medical providers treating pediatric pelvic fractures are rare, such fractures are notable injuries in terror attacks and are at high risk for morbidity and mortality for the patient as well as stress for the provider.
Inventions and entrepreneurial work īroselow Holds 12 patents related to safe emergency treatment of children.
He retired from clinical practice in 2006. Through his work in private practice he became interested in emergency medicine and in 1980, moved to North Carolina where he practiced emergency medicine in three community hospitals: Lincoln County Hospital, Cleveland Memorial, and Catawba Valley Medical Center. He obtained his undergraduate degree in economics from Dartmouth College in 1965 and his medical degree from the New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry in 1969.Īfter graduating from medical school, Broselow became board certified as a family physician and entered private practice in Frankenmuth, Michigan, United States. He is also a clinical associate professor of emergency medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville, where he explores, develops and communicates about new approaches to pediatric emergency medicine.īroselow was born in Woodbury, New Jersey (NJ), United States, to Benjamin and Charlotte Broselow.
The company's mission is to save lives by simplifying acute care while reducing medical errors. Ĭurrently, Broselow serves as the chief medical officer of eBroselow, LLC, a company he co-founded in 2009 that has developed the Artemis solution, an electronic and digital drug dosing and tracking system and medical device for emergency medical services and emergency rooms.
BROSELOW TAPE EDUCATION MANUALS
The Broselow Tape is featured in many medical textbooks and reference manuals as the standard for length based weight measures. He and fellow emergency physician Robert Luten, M.D., are best known in the medical community for inventing the Broselow Tape in 1985, which was the first tool developed relating a pediatric patient's height to their weight in order to “determine the size of equipment, supplies, and dosages of medication to use…” during emergencies. James Broselow (born January 12, 1943) is an American emergency physician, an assistant professor, an inventor and an entrepreneur.
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