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Contributors
Dr. Smith, Dr. Ross, Dr. Mehta, and Dr. Secko are with SUNY Downstate/Kings Hospital Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. Dr. Robert Solomon is Medical Editor of ACEP News and editor of the Focus On series, core faculty at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, and Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia.
Disclosures
Dr. Smith, Dr. Ross, Dr. Mehta, Dr. Secko, and Dr. Solomon have disclosed that they have no significant relationships with or financial interests in any commercial companies that pertain to this article.
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