Contributor Disclosures

Contributors

Dr. Patel is Director of Quality in the Departmentof Emergency Medicine at CommunityHospital in Munster, Ind. Dr.Kumar is Chairman and Medical Director of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Community Hospital in Munster, Ind., and a Clinical Instructor at the University of Chicago Medical School. Medical Editor

Dr. Robert C. Solomon is an attending emergency physician at Southwest Regional Medical Center in Waynesburg, Pa., and clinical assistant professor of emergency medicine at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lewisburg.

Disclosures

Dr. Patel, Dr. Kumar, 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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