Author
Thomas J Hemingway, MD, FACEP Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Thomas J Hemingway, MD, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Eric Alexander Savitsky, MD Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center
Eric Alexander Savitsky, MD is a member of the following medical societies: Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Douglas F Kupas, MD Associate Chief Academic Officer, Geisinger Health System; Assistant Dean for Medical Student Affairs, Temple University Geisinger Clinical Campus; Commonwealth EMS Medical Director, Pennsylvania Department of Health
Douglas F Kupas, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, National Association of EMS Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Securisyn Medical - serve on Advisory Board and own shares (<5%).
Specialty Editor Board
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference
Disclosure: Received salary from Medscape for employment. for: Medscape.
Jeffrey L Arnold, MD, FACEP Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Jeffrey L Arnold, MD, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Physicians
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Barry E Brenner, MD, PhD, FACEP Program Director, Emergency Medicine, Einstein Medical Center Montgomery
Barry E Brenner, MD, PhD, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha, American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Chest Physicians, American College of Emergency Physicians, American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, American Thoracic Society, New York Academy of Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Robin R Hemphill, MD, MPH Associate Professor, Director, Quality and Safety, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine
Robin R Hemphill, MD, MPH is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.