Cynthia K. Aaron, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Director, Medical and Clinical Toxicology Education, Regional Poison Control Center at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan
161: Pesticides
Jean T. Abbott, MD, MH
Associate Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Emergency Department, University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, Colorado
177: Acute Complications of Pregnancy
206: End of Life
Norman S. Abramson, MD
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Jefferson Regional Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
6: Brain Resuscitation
Riyad B. Abu-Laban, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine; Attending Physician and Research Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
55: Ankle and Foot
James G. Adams, MD
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
Stephen L. Adams, MD, FACP, FACEP
Professor of Medicine and Chief, Division of Sports Medicine, Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Medical Director, Emergency Preparedness/Disaster Services, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Team Physician, Chicago Cubs National League Baseball Club, Chicago, Illinois
115: Tendinopathy and Bursitis
Kumar Alagappan, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York; Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York
101: Headache
Brian Alverson, MD, FAAP
Staff Pediatrician, Sky Ridge Medical Center, CarePoint, P.C., Lone Tree, Colorado
168: Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Disease of the Lungs
James T. Amsterdam, MD, DMD, MMM, FACEP, FAAEM, FACPE
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania; Chair and Service Line Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, WellSpan/York Hospital, York, Pennsylvania
69: Oral Medicine
Christine Anderegg, MD
Medical Education Fellow and Clinical Instructor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
97: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Deirdre Anglin, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
67: Elder Abuse and Neglect
Felix Ankel, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Residency Director, Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, Minnesota
84: Aortic Dissection
Robert E. Antosia, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
47: Hand
54: Knee and Lower Leg
Chandra D. Aubin, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
10: Clinical Decision Making
Tom P. Aufderheide, MD, FACEP
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin; Director of Research Services, Department of Emergency Medicine, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
86: Peripheral Arteriovascular Disease
Adam Z. Barkin, MD
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
136: Sepsis Syndromes
Roger M. Barkin, MD, MPH, FAAP, FACEP
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; CarePoint, P.C., Denver, Colorado
165: Fever
171: Infectious Diarrheal Disease and Dehydration
Andrew R. Barnosky, DO, MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
199: Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health in the Emergency Department
William G. Barsan, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
99: Stroke
Bruce M. Becker, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Departments of Community Health and Emergency Medicine, Brown Medical School; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
131: Parasites
Carol D. Berkowitz, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Executive Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
64: Child Maltreatment
Edward Bernstein, MD
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine; Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health; Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
203: Multiculturalism and Care Delivery
Judith Bernstein, PhD, RNC
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine; Associate Professor, Department of Maternal and Child Health, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
203: Multiculturalism and Care Delivery
Howard A. Bessen, MD
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California and Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
85: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Elisabeth F. Bilden, MD, FACEP
Hennepin Regional Poison Center, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Luke’s Hospital, Duluth, Minnesota
149: Antidepressants
Diane M. Birnbaumer, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Associate Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
37: Geriatric Trauma
97: Sexually Transmitted Diseases
181: The Elder Patient
Michelle H. Biros, MD
Research Director and Faculty Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center; Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota
38: Head
Robert A. Bitterman, MD, JD, FACEP
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Vice President, Emergency Physicians Insurance Company (EPIC), Auburn, California; Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
93: Acute Gastroenteritis
207: Medicolegal and Risk Management
Kenneth E. Bizovi, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University; Staff Physician, Oregon Poison Center, Portland, Oregon
146: Acetaminophen
Thomas H. Blackwell, MD
Medical Director, Center for Prehospital Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte; Medical Director, Mecklenburg EMS Agency, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
191: Emergency Medical Service: Overview and Ground Transport
Frederick C. Blum, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, West Virginia University School of Medicine and West Virginia University Hospitals, Morgantown, West Virginia
11: Fever in the Adult Patient
Ira J. Blumen, MD
Professor, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Chicago; Medical Director and Program Director, University of Chicago Hospitals, Chicago, Illinois
192: Air Medical Transport
Jennifer Bocock, MD
Assistant Professor and Education Coordinator, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio
30: Cyanosis
J. Stephen Bohan, MD, MS, FACP, FACEP
Executive Vice Chair and Clinical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
196: Guidelines in Emergency Medicine
Edward B. Bolgiano, MD, FACP, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Bon Secours Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
132: Tick-Borne Illnesses
Laura J. Bontempo, MD
Assistant Professor and Residency Program Director, Section of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut
125: Rhabdomyolysis
Marc Borenstein, MD
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency, Department of Emergency Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey
121: Selected Oncologic Emergencies
John C. Bradford, DO
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, Ohio; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio
28: Vaginal Bleeding
William J. Brady, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine; Medical Director, Life Support Learning Center, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
14: Confusion
77: Acute Coronary Syndromes
Sabina Braithwaite, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine; Medical Director, Paramedic Education, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
18: Dyspnea
David F. M. Brown, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Associate Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
15: Coma and Depressed Level of Consciousness
57: Foreign Bodies
James E. Brown, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine; Program Director, Integrated Residency in Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
19: Chest Pain
Douglas D. Brunette, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School; Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
70: Ophthalmology
Keith K. Burkhart, MD
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania
158: Lithium
Michael J. Burns, MD, FACP, FACEP
Clinical Professor, Departments of Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California; Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine and Infectious Diseases, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
182: The Immunocompromised Patient
John D. Cahill, MD, DTM&H
Assistant Professor and Lecturer, Department of International Health and Tropical Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; Attending Physician in Emergency Medicine and Infectious Disease, St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York
131: Parasites
Kirsten K. Calder, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
178: Chronic Medical Illness During Pregnancy
Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Associate Professor and Director, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine; Medical Director, Central New York Regional Poison Control Center, State University of New York Upstate Medical University College of Medicine, Syracuse, New York
36: Pediatric Trauma
Stuart M. Caplen, MD
Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, New Jersey
173: Neurologic Disorders
Andrea Carlson, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine; Director of Medical Toxicology, Advocate Christ Hospital and Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois
163: Sedative Hypnotics
Dennis Chan, MD, FACEP
Chief of Emergency Services Sharp Memorial
Hospital, San Diego, California
133: Tuberculosis
Theodore Chan, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California
77: Acute Coronary Syndromes
Dane M. Chapman, MD, PhD
Director of Medical Simulation, Center for Clinical Reasoning and Procedural Competency, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Assistant Head and Director of Education, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
10: Clinical Decision Making
Daniel K. Chapman, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Division of Occupational Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
199: Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health in the Emergency Department
Douglas M. Char, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri
10: Clinical Decision Making
Carl R. Chudnofsky, MD
Associate Professor, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
188: Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
Richard F. Clark, MD, FACMT
Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California; Director, Division of Medical Toxicology, University of California, San Diego, Medical Center, San Diego, California
154: Hallucinogens
Phillip A. Clement, MD, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina
24: Diarrhea
Wendy C. Coates, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Chair, Acute Care College, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director of Medical Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
95: Anorectum
Jamie L. Collings, MD
Assistant Professor, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
122: Acid-Base Disorders
Stephen A. Colucciello, MD
Associate Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
113: Suicide
185: Substance Abuse
Edward E. Conway, Jr., MD, MS
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York; Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York
173: Neurologic Disorders
Mary Ann Cooper, MD
Professor, Departments of Bioengineering and Emergency Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
140: Electrical and Lightning Injuries
William H. Cordell, MD
Adjunct Clinical Professor in Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
202: Information Technology in Emergency Medicine
Todd J. Crocco, MD
Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Research, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia
99: Stroke
Pat Croskerry, MD, PhD
Senior Research Scientist, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Attending Physician, Dartmouth General Hospital, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
204: Process Improvement and Patient Safety in the Emergency Department
Natalie Cullen, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio; Attending Physician, Kettering Medical Center, Kettering, Ohio
25: Constipation
A. Adam Cwinn, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine; Head, Department of Emergency Medicine and Medical Director, Critical Care and Emergency Medicine, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
52: Pelvis
Rita K. Cydulka, MD, MS
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
118: Dermatologic Presentations
124: Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Glucose Homeostasis
Daniel F. Danzl, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
137: Frostbite
138: Accidental Hypothermia
Christine D. Darr, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric Division, CarePoint, P.C., Denver, Colorado
167: Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Lower Airway Obstruction
Robert Dart, MD
Associate Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts; Chief of Emergency Services, Quincy Medical Center, Quincy, Massachusetts
27: Acute Pelvic Pain
Mohamud Daya, MD, MS, FACEP, FACMT, DTM&H
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon
50: Shoulder
Kathleen A. Delaney, MD
Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Medical Director, Emergency Department, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas
155: Heavy Metals
Theodore R. Delbridge, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Director of Emergency Services, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
78: Dysrhythmias
Robert A. De Lorenzo, MD, FACEP
Associate Adjunct Professor, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland; Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas
20: Syncope
Susan M. Dunmire, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Academic Coordinator for Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Emergency Department, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
82: Infective Endocarditis and Valvular Heart Disease
Marc Eckstein, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Director of Prehospital Care, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center; Medical Director, Los Angeles Fire Department, Los Angeles, California
42: Thoracic Trauma
Richard F. Edlich, MD, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Plastic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering; Founder, DeCamp Burn and Wound Healing Center, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia; Director of Trauma Research, Education, and Prevention, Trauma Specialists, LLP, Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Portland, Oregon
60: Thermal Burns
61: Chemical Injuries
Mary A. Eisenhauer, MD, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Western Ontario Schulich School of Medicine; Emergency Physician, London Health Sciences Center, London, Ontario, Canada
48: Wrist and Forearm
Jay L. Falk, MD
Clinical Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida; Clinical Professor of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida; Chief Academic Medical Officer, Orlando Regional Healthcare; Academic Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida
80: Heart Failure
Kim M. Feldhaus, MD
Staff Physician, Boulder Community Hospital, Boulder, Colorado
143: Submersion
Madonna Fernández-Frackelton, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director, Adult Emergency Department, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
127: Bacteria
James F. Fiechtl, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
53: Femur and Hip
John T. Finnell, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
184: Alcohol-Related Disease
E. John Gallagher, MD
Professor and University Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University; Chief of Service, Emergency Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York
105: Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Director of EMS and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
175: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Apparent Life-Threatening Events
Mark E. Gebhart, MD, FAAEM
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine; Staff Physician, Emergency and Trauma Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio
31: Sore Throat
Joel M. Geiderman, MD
Co-Chair, Ruth and Harry Roman Emergency Department, Burns and Allen Research Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California; Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Medical Director, Beverly Hills Fire Department, Beverly Hills, California
46: General Principles of Orthopedic Injuries
49: Humerus and Elbow
Michael A. Gibbs, MD, FACEP
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont; Attending Physician and Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
53: Femur and Hip
123: Electrolyte Disturbances
Brian P. Gilligan, MD
Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency
Department, Wolfson Children’s Hospital,
Jacksonville, Florida
8: Pediatric Resuscitation
Susan L. Gin-Shaw, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic Hospital Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona; Staff Physician, Arizona Heart Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona
34: Multiple Trauma
Richard Goldberg, MD
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California; Staff Physician, Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, California
208: Wellness, Stress, and the Impaired Physician
James A. Gordon, MD, MPA
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine; Director, Gilbert Program in Medical Simulation, Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
201: The Social Role of Emergency Medicine
John E. Gough, MD
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Greenville, North Carolina
24: Diarrhea
Louis Graff, MD, FACP, FACEP
Professor of Traumatology and Emergency Medicine; Professor of Clinical Medicine, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut; Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; Associate Chief of Emergency Medicine, New Britain General Hospital, New Britain, Connecticut
198: Observation Medicine and Clinical Decision Units
Timothy A. D. Graham, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry; Attending Emergency Physician, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
3: Monitoring the Emergency Patient
Richard O. Gray, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School; Emergency Medicine Faculty Physician and Director of Medical Student Education, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
83: Hypertension
John A. Guisto, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center; Clinical Director, Emergency Department, University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
135: Soft Tissue Infections
David A. Guss, MD, FACEP
Professor of Medicine and Surgery, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California; Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Diego, Medical Center, San Diego, California
89: Liver and Biliary Tract
Leon Gussow, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Rush Medical College; Voluntary Attending Physician, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Chicago, Illinois
163: Sedative Hypnotics
Rania Habal, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York
179: Drug Therapy and Substance Abuse
Tenagne Haile-Mariam, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
128: Viruses
Dina Halpern Kornblau, MD
Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, New York
173: Neurologic Disorders
Glenn C. Hamilton, MD, MSM
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
19: Chest Pain
33: Red and Painful Eye
119: Anemia, Polycythemia, and White Blood Cell Disorders
120: Disorders of Hemostasis
Mary Hancock, MD
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
118: Dermatologic Presentations
Christina E. Hantsch, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois; Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine and Medical Toxicology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois; Medical Director, Illinois Poison Center, Chicago, Illinois
160: Opioids
Stephen W. Hargarten, MD, MPH
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
62: Injury Prevention and Control
Richard A. Harrigan, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
77: Acute Coronary Syndromes
David W. Harrison, MD, CCFP(EM), FRCPC
Clinical Associate Professor, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine; Medical Director, Hyperbaric Unit and Attending Physician, Division of Trauma Surgery, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
190: The Difficult Patient
Ann L. Harwood-Nuss, MD, FACEP
Professor and Associate Dean for Educational Affairs, University of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida
98: Selected Urologic Problems
William G. Heegaard, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Minnesota Medical School; Faculty Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
38: Head
Katherine L. Heilpern, MD
Associate Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs, Department of Emergency Medicine; Assistant Dean, Medical Education and Student Affairs, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
26: Jaundice
Robin R. Hemphill, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee
90: Pancreas
Sean Henderson, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
42: Thoracic Trauma
180: Labor and Delivery and Their Complications
Robert Hendrickson, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University; Staff Physician and Clinical Toxicologist, Oregon Health and Science University and Oregon Poison Control Center, Portland, Oregon
146: Acetaminophen
Philip L. Henneman, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baystate Health System, Springfield, Massachusetts
23: Gastrointestinal Bleeding
91: Disorders of the Small Intestine
92: Acute Appendicitis
Gregory L. Henry, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School; Emergency Physician, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
17: Headache
H. Gene Hern, Jr., MD, MS
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, California; Associate Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Highland General Hospital of Alameda County Medical Center, Oakland, California
56: Wound Management Principles
Kendall Ho, MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery; Associate Dean, Division of Continuing Professional Development and Knowledge Translation, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine; Attending Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
55: Ankle and Foot
Robert S. Hockberger, MD
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California; Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California
40: Spinal Injuries
108: Thought Disorders
Gwendolyn L. Hoffman, MD, FACEP
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan; Chair, Emergency Services, Spectrum Health Blodgett and Butterworth Campuses, Grand Rapids, Michigan
5: Blood and Blood Components
Robert S. Hoffman, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), New York University School of Medicine; Director, New York City Poison Control Center; Attending Physician, Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York
152: Cocaine and Other Sympathomimetics
157: Inhaled Toxins
Benjamin Honigman, MD
Professor and Head, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
142: High-Altitude Medicine
Mark A. Hostetler, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; Chief, Section of Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Department, University of Chicago Children’s Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
170: Gastrointestinal Disorders
Debra E. Houry, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
177: Acute Complications of Pregnancy
Enoch T. Huang, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California; Fellowship Director, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine; Staff Physician, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Hyperbaric Medicine, Long Beach Memorial Hospital, Long Beach, California
200: Hyperbaric Medicine
J. Stephen Huff, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Neurology, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
14: Confusion
104: Spinal Cord Disorders
H. Range Hutson, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
68: Youth, Gangs, and Violence
Alson S. Inaba, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children; Pediatric Advanced Life Support National Faculty, American Heart Association Hawaii and Pacific Islands Region; Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course Director, The Queen’s Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
169: Cardiac Disorders
Jennifer Isenhour, MD
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Associate Residency Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
43: Abdominal Trauma
Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FACEP
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine; Director, Arizona Bioethics Program, University of Arizona College of Medicine; Emergency Physician; Chair, Bioethics Committee; Ethics Consultant, Institutional Review Board, University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
205: Bioethics
Andy S. Jagoda, MD, FACEP
Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Affairs and Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York
106: Neuromuscular Disorders
Thea James, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
203: Multiculturalism and Care Delivery
Timothy G. Janz, MD
Professor, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
32: Hemoptysis
119: Anemia, Polycythemia, and White Blood Cell Disorders
120: Disorders of Hemostasis
Alan E. Jones, MD
Assistant Director of Research, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
4: Shock
James B. Jones, PharmD, MD
Staff Physician, Mercy Hospital, Scranton, Pennsylvania
29: Back Pain
Robert C. Jorden, MD
Attending Physician, Penobscot Bay Medical Center, Rockport, Maine
34: Multiple Trauma
Nicholas J. Jouriles, MD
Professor of Emergency Medicine, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, Ohio; Core Faculty, Emergency Medicine Residency, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio
81: Pericardial and Myocardial Disease
John Kahler, MD
Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School; Attending Physician, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
98: Selected Urologic Problems
Amy H. Kaji, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director, Disaster Resource Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
40: Spinal Injuries
Louise Kao, MD
Associate Director, Medical Toxicology Fellowship Program, Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine; Department of Emergency Medicine, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana
189: The Combative Patient
Matthew T. Keadey, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine; Chief of Service and Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
183: The Solid-Organ Transplant Patient
Gabor D. Kelen, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
130: AIDS and HIV
Eugene E. Kercher, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, California
110: Anxiety Disorders
Kelly E. King, MD
Medical Director, Casualty Care Research Center; Assistant Professor of Military and Emergency Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland
22: Abdominal Pain
Susan Kirelik, MD
Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Services; Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Sky Ridge Medical Center, Lone Tree, Colorado
168: Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Disease of the Lungs
Eileen Klein, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
9: Neonatal Resuscitation
Jeffrey A. Kline, MD
Director of Research, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
4: Shock
87: Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Venous Thrombosis
Andrew L. Knaut, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado
143: Submersion
Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine; Co-Director, Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medical Sciences Fellowship, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California; Director of Public Health Preparedness, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
194: Disaster Preparedness
195: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Joan Kolodzik, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
30: Cyanosis
Joseph Kosnik, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, MidMichigan Medical Center, Midland, Michigan
153: Toxic Alcohols
Joshua M. Kosowsky, MD
Associate Clinical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
76: Pleural Disease
Rashmi U. Kothari, MD
Associate Professor, Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies, Michigan State University; Director of Emergency Medicine Research, Borgess Research Institute, Kalamazoo, Michigan
99: Stroke
Ted Koutouzis, MD
Clinical Instructor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
115: Tendinopathy and Bursitis
Ken Kulig, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Toxicology Associate, University of Colorado–Affiliated Hospitals, Denver, Colorado
145: General Approach to the Poisoned Patient
Thomas Kwiatkowski, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, New York; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York
101: Headache
Christ G. Kyriakedes, DO
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Rootstown, Ohio; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency, Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio
28: Vaginal Bleeding
Mark I. Langdorf, MD, MHPE, FACEP, FAAEM, RDMS
Chair and Medical Director; Associate Residency Director; and Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California and University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
182: The Immunocompromised Patient
Frank W. Lavoie, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of New England College of Medicine, Biddeford, Maine; Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Southern Maine Medical Center, Biddeford, Maine
107: Central Nervous System Infections
Eric J. Lavonas, MD
Director of Medical Toxicology Hospital Service, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
159: Antipsychotics
David C. Lee, MD
Assistant Professor, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York; Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York
156: Hydrocarbons
Roger J. Lewis, MD, PhD, FACEP
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
197: Medical Literature and Evidence-Based Medicine
Michelle Lin, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Emergency Services, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
51: Musculoskeletal Back Pain
Louis J. Ling, MD, FACEP, FACMT
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pharmacy and Associate Dean for Graduate Medical Education, University of Minnesota Medical School; Associate Medicine Director for Medical Education, Hennepin County Medical Center; Senior Associate Medical Director, Hennepin Regional Poison Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
William B. Long III, MD
Director of Trauma, Trauma Specialists, LLP, Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Portland, Oregon
60: Thermal Burns
61: Chemical Injuries
Mark J. Lowell, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
88: Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum
Douglas W. Lowery III, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine; Vice Chair of Clinical Operations, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
114: Arthritis
183: The Solid-Organ Transplant Patient
Marie M. Lozon, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School; Director, Children’s Emergency Services, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan
188: Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
Robert C. Luten, MD
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine; Department of Emergency Medicine, Shands Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida
8: Pediatric Resuscitation
Binh T. Ly, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California; Associate Residency Director, Emergency Medicine; Associate Fellowship Director, Medical Toxicology, University of California, San Diego, Medical Center, San Diego, California
154: Hallucinogens
Everett Lyn, MD, MSc
Director of Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
47: Hand
54: Knee and Lower Leg
Malcolm Mahadevan, MBBS, FRCSEd(A&E), MRCP(UK), FAMS
Clinical Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore Faculty of Medicine; Consultant Emergency Physician and Director of Observation Services, National University Hospital, Singapore
198: Observation Medicine and Clinical Decision Units
William K. Mallon, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
180: Labor and Delivery and Their Complications
Diku P. Mandavia, MD, FACEP, FRCPC
Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Attending Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
73: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mariann Manno, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Care, Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts 166: Pediatric Respiratory Emergencies: Upper Airway Obstruction and Infections
Catherine A. Marco, MD, FACEP
Clinical Professor of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Ohio; Attending Physician, St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio
130: AIDS and HIV
Vincent Markovchick, MD
Professor of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Director, Emergency Medical Services, Denver Health, Denver, Colorado
144: Radiation Injuries
Marcus L. Martin, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
60: Thermal Burns
61: Chemical Injuries
John A. Marx, MD, FAAEM, FACEP
Chair and Chief, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
43: Abdominal Trauma
Maureen McCollough, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC; Medical Director, Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments, Los Angeles County University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
172: Renal and Genitourinary Tract Disorders
Mary Pat McKay, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Public Health, George Washington University Medical Center; Director, Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine, Washington, DC
39: Facial Trauma
John G. McManus, MD
Assistant Professor, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon; Researcher, U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, San Antonio, Texas
193: Tactical Emergency Medical Support and Urban Search and Rescue
David B. McMicken, MD, FACEP
Emergency Services, The Medical Center, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Columbus, Georgia
184: Alcohol-Related Disease
Kemedy K. McQuillen, MD
Attending Physician, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, Illinois
174: Musculoskeletal Disorders
Harvey W. Meislin, MD, FACEP
Professor and Head, Department of Emergency Medicine; Director, Arizona Emergency Medicine Research Center, University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, Arizona
135: Soft Tissue Infections
Frantz R. Melio, MD, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Executive Director of Emergency Medicine, Trauma, and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANE); Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, St. Vincent Hospital, Santa Fe, New Mexico; President, Northern New Mexico Emergency Medical Services, PC, Santa Fe, New Mexico
74: Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Gregory P. Moore, MD, JD
Volunteer Clinical Faculty, Emergency Medicine Residency, University of California, Davis, Medical Center, Sacramento, California; Staff Physician, Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, California
71: Otolaryngology
89: The Combative Patient
Gregory J. Moran, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Department of Emergency Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Olive View–UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, California
75: Pneumonia
Laurie J. Morrison, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Associate Professor and Director, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine; Research Director, Prehospital and Transport Medicine Research Program, Department of Emergency Services, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
176: General Approach to the Pregnant Patient
Robert L. Muelleman, MD, FACEP
Chief of Emergency Medicine, University of
Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
117: Allergy, Hypersensitivity, and Anaphylaxis
Michael F. Murphy, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Clinical Chief of Anesthesiology, Lincoln Medical Center, Lincolnton, North Carolina; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
3: Monitoring the Emergency Patient
Lindsay Murray, MBBS, FACEM
Senior Lecturer in Emergency Medicine, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; Consultant Emergency Physician and Clinical Toxicologist, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; Medical Director, New South Wales Poison Centre, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
147: Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Agents
Lewis S. Nelson, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine; Associate Director, New York City Poison Control Center; Attending Physician, Bellevue Hospital, New York University Medical Center, New York, New York
157: Inhaled Toxins
John D. G. Neufeld, MD
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Calgary Health Region, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
35: Trauma in Pregnancy
Robert W. Neumar, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7: Adult Resuscitation
Edward J. Newton, MD, FACEP
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center; Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
40: Spinal Injuries
45: Peripheral Vascular Injury
53: Femur and Hip
178: Chronic Medical Illness During Pregnancy
Kim Newton, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
41: Neck
James T. Niemann, MD, FACEP, FACP
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
79: Implantable Cardiac Devices
Nnamdi Nkwuo, MD
Department of Emergency Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey
121: Selected Oncologic Emergencies
Eric K. Noji, MD, MPH
Senior Policy Advisor, Health and Homeland Security, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
194: Disaster Preparedness
Richard M. Nowak, MD, MBA
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan
72: Asthma
John F. O’Brien, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida; Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine, Orlando, Florida; Associate Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Orlando Regional Medical Center, Orlando, Florida
80: Heart Failure
Jonathan S. Olshaker, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
13: Dizziness and Vertigo
Jeffrey Orledge, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, Medical College of Georgia and Medical College of Georgia Health, Inc.; Medical Director of Medical College of Georgia LifeNet Air Medical Transportation Service, Augusta, Georgia
193: Tactical Emergency Medical Support and Urban Search and Rescue
Edward J. Otten, MD, FACMT
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics; Director, Division of Toxicology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
59: Venomous Animal Injuries
Daniel Pallin, MD, MPH
Associate Research Director, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Instructor of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
54: Knee and Lower Leg
Arthur M. Pancioli, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
103: Brain and Cranial Nerve Disorders
Paul M. Paris, MD, FACEP, LLD(Hon)
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Chief Medical Officer, Center for Emergency Medicine of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
187: Pain Management
Jeffrey Pennington, MD
Residency Program Director and Senior Clinical Instructor, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine; Residency Program Director, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio 124: Diabetes Mellitus and Disorders of Glucose Homeostasis
Debra Perina, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Director, Prehospital Care Division, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
18: Dyspnea
Andrew D. Perron, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, University of Vermont School of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont; Residency Program Director, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
104: Spinal Cord Disorders
Shawna J. Perry, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine; Director of Clinical Operations, Department of Emergency Medicine, Shands Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida
204: Process Improvement and Patient Safety in the Emergency Department
Michael A. Peterson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director of Emergency Ultrasound Services and Emergency Ultrasound Fellowship, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
94: Large Intestine
James A. Pfaff, MD
Staff Physician, San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas
71: Otolaryngology
Michael Alan Polis, MD, MPH
Chief, Collaborative Clinical Research Branch, Office of Clinical Research (OCR), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC
128: Viruses
Charles V. Pollack, Jr., MD, MA, FACEP
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2: Mechanical Ventilation and Noninvasive Ventilatory Support
100: Seizures
Timothy G. Price, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
140: Electrical and Lightning Injuries
Thomas B. Purcell, MD
Adjunct Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Attending Faculty, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, California
111: Somatoform Disorders
112: Factitious Disorders and Malingering
Linda Quan, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
9: Neonatal Resuscitation
Tammie E. Quest, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
26: Jaundice
Rama B. Rao, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York University School of Medicine; Bellevue Hospital and New York University Medical Center, New York, New York
152: Cocaine and Other Sympathomimetics
Robert C. Reiser, MD, MS, FACEP
Associate Professor, University of Virginia School of Medicine; Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia
12: Weakness
John R. Richards, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis, Medical Center, Sacramento, California
108: Thought Disorders
Wilfredo Rivera, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; Associate Medical Director, North Texas Poison Center, Dallas, Texas
148: Anticholinergics
David J. Roberts, MD
Adjunct Professor, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Consulting Toxicologist, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota; Medical Director, Hennepin Regional Poison Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
150: Cardiovascular Drugs
Howard Rodenberg, MD, MPH
Director of the Division of Health and Environment and State Health Officer; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Kansas Medical School–Wichita, Kansas; Department of Health and Environment, Topeka, Kansas
192: Air Medical Transport
Kevin G. Rodgers, MD
Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine and Co-Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
29: Back Pain
Victor S. Roth, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Division of Occupational Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
199: Occupational Medicine and Occupational Health in the Emergency Department
Richard E. Rothman, MD, PhD, FACEP
Associate Professor and Director, Fellowship and Residency Research Program, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
130: AIDS and HIV
David H. Rubin, MD
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York; Chair and Program Director, Department of Pediatrics, St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx, New York
173: Neurologic Disorders
Douglas A. Rund, MD
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Associate Dean, College of Medicine and Public Health, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
109: Mood Disorders
Jeffrey W. Runge, MD
Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington, DC; Adjunct Instructor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Caroline School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
62: Injury Prevention and Control
Michael S. Runyon, MD
Director of Medical Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
87: Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Venous Thrombosis
Christopher S. Russi, DO
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Residency Director and Director of Undergraduate Education, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
17: Headache
Patricia R. Salber, MD, MBA, FACEP, FACP
Chief Medical Officer, Center for Practical Health Reform, Larkspur, California
66: Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse
Sally A. Santen, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
90: Pancreas
John R. Saucier, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, Vermont; Attending Physician, Emergency Department, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine
107: Central Nervous System Infections
Diane Sauter, MD, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Georgetown University; Attending Physician, Washington Hospital Medical Center, Washington DC
179: Drug Therapy and Substance Abuse
Neil Schamban, MD, FACEP
Vice Chair and Medical Director, Pediatric Emergency Department, Department of Emergency Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey
121: Selected Oncologic Emergencies
Diana C. Schneider, MD
Assistant Professor of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Medical Director, Adult Protection Team, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
67: Elder Abuse and Neglect
Robert E. Schneider, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Attending Physician, Department of Urology, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
44: Genitourinary System
Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center; Emergency Medicine Physician-in-Chief, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York
151: Caustics
Carl H. Schultz, MD, FACEP
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine; Co-Director, Emergency Medical Services and Disaster Medical Sciences Fellowship, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California; Director, Disaster Medical Services, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Medical Center, Orange, California
194: Disaster Preparedness
195: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Richard Schwartz, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical College of Georgia and Medical College of Georgia Health, Inc., Augusta, Georgia
193: Tactical Emergency Medical Support and Urban Search and Rescue
Donna L. Seger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Medical Director, Tennessee Poison Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
147: Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Agents
Jennifer Seirafi, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine (Voluntary Faculty), University of Miami School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Emergency Care Center, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
102: Delirium and Dementia
Clare T. Sercombe, MD, FACEP
Staff Emergency Physician, North Memorial Medical Center, Robbinsdale, Minnesota
116: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and the Vasculitides
Joseph Sexton, MD, FACEP
Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, Bethlehem Emergency Care Specialists, St. Luke’s Hospital, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
132: Tick-Borne Illnesses
Marc J. Shapiro, MD
Assistant Professor, Brown University; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island
204: Process Improvement and Patient Safety in the Emergency Department
Nathan I. Shapiro, MD
Instructor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Research Director, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
136: Sepsis Syndromes
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FAAP
Associate Clinical Professor, Children’s Hospital and Health Center/University of California at San Diego; Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Palomar-Pomerado Hospitals/California Emergency Physicians, San Diego, California
172: Renal and Genitourinary Tract Disorders
Peter Shearer, MD
Assistant Professor and Assistant Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, New York
106: Neuromuscular Disorders
Richard D. Shih, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, New Jersey Medical School of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey; Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, New Jersey
162: Plants, Mushrooms, and Herbal Medications
Lee W. Shockley, MD
Associate Professor, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Emergency Department Medical Director and Associate Residency Program Director, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, Colorado
141: Scuba Diving and Dysbarism
Robert Silbergleit, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
6: Brain Resuscitation
Barry Simon, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Alameda County Medical Center, Oakland, California
56: Wound Management Principles
Jonathan I. Singer, MD, FAAP, FACEP
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Wright State University School of Medicine; Staff Physician, Children’s Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio
31: Sore Throat
Amardeep Singh, MD
Clinical Instructor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois; Emergency Physician, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
21: Nausea and Vomiting
Laura Slaughter, MD, FACP
Consultant, San Luis Obispo Sexual Assault Response Team (SART), San Luis Obispo, California; Consultant, Violence Intervention Program, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
65: Sexual Assault
Jeffrey Smith, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences; Director of Clinical Operations and Trauma Services, Co-Director, Ronald Reagan Institute of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC
102: Delirium and Dementia
William S. Smock, MD, MS, FACEP
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
63: Forensic Emergency Medicine
Peter E. Sokolove, MD, FACEP
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, Davis, California; Vice Chair of Education and Residency Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Davis, Medical Center, Sacramento, California
133: Tuberculosis
Brian Springer, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
32: Hemoptysis
Maria Stephan, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; Attending Physician, Division of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
186: Evaluation of the Developmentally and Physically Disabled Child
Jeffrey Sternlicht, MD
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
126: Thyroid and Adrenal Disorders
Brian Stettler, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio
103: Brain and Cranial Nerve Disorders
Susan Stone, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine and of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
206: End of Life
Stuart P. Swadron, MD, FACEP, FRCPC, FAAEM
Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine; Program Director, Residency in Emergency Medicine, Los Angeles County and University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
73: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
David A. Talan, MD, FACEP, FIDSA
Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine; Faculty, Division of Infectious Diseases, Olive View–UCLA Medical Center, Sylmar, California
75: Pneumonia
Vivek S. Tayal, MD, FAEP
Director of Ultrasound, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
123: Electrolyte Disturbances
Jonathan M. Teich, MD, PhD
Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Assistant Professor of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
202: Information Technology in Emergency Medicine
Stephen R. Thom, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Chief, Hyperbaric Medicine, Institute for Environmental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
200: Hyperbaric Medicine
Stephen H. Thomas, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Director, Undergraduate Emergency Medicine Education, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
57: Foreign Bodies
Joshua L. Tobias, MD, FAAEM
Assistant Clinical Professor, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Director of Quality Assurance and Assistant Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, California
110: Anxiety Disorders
Glenn Tokarski, MD
Senior Staff Physician, Emergency Medicine, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan
72: Asthma
Christian Tomaszewski, MD
Medical Director, HBO, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina; Adjunct Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
185: Substance Abuse
Susan P. Torrey, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts; Associate Residency Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
91: Disorders of the Small Intestine
T. Paul Tran, MD, MS, FACEP
Associate Professor and Research Director, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska
117: Allergy, Hypersensitivity, and Anaphylaxis
Marshall G. Vary, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Ohio State University; Chief Medical Oficer and Senior Vice President, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
109: Mood Disorders
Larissa I. Velez, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School; Associate Residency Director, Emergency Medicine; Staff Toxicologist, North Texas Poison Center, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health and Hospital System, Dallas, Texas
148: Anticholinergics
155: Heavy Metals
Salvator Vicario, MD, FACEP, FAAEM
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky
139: Heat Illness
Robert J. Vissers, MD, FACEP, FRCPC
Adjunct Associate Professor, Oregon Health and Science University; Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Legacy Emanuel Hospital, Portland, Oregon
190: The Difficult Patient
Ron M. Walls, MD, FAAEM, FACEP, FRCPC
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Associate Professor of Medicine (Emergency Medicine), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
1: Airway
Frank G. Walter, MD, FACEP, FACMT, FAACT
Chief, Division of Medical Toxicology; Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine; Director of Clinical Toxicology, University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
149: Antidepressants
David G. Ward, MD, ABP
Staff Physician Emergency Department Heartland Regional Medical Center St. Joseph, Missouri
171: Infectious Diarrheal Disease and Dehydration
Kevin R. Ward, MD
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Physiology; Director of Research, Department of Emergency Medicine; Associate Director, Virginia Commonwealth University Reanimation Engineering Shock Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
7: Adult Resuscitation
Paul M. Wax, MD, FACMT
Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, University of Arizona; Banner-Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona
151: Caustics
Robert L. Wears, MD, MS
Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Florida Health Science Center Jacksonville; Attending Physician, Shands Medical Center, Jacksonville, Florida; Visiting Professor, Clinical Safety Research Unit, Imperial College and St. Mary’s Hospital, London, U.K.
204: Process Improvement and Patient Safety in the Emergency Department
Ellen J. Weber, MD, FACEP
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
58: Mammalian Bites
129: Rabies
Suzanne R. White, MD, FACMT, FACEP
Professor and Clinician-Educator, Departments of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, Wayne State University School of Medicine; Medical Director, Children’s Hospital of Michigan Regional Poison Control Center, Detroit, Michigan
153: Toxic Alcohols
Robert A. Wiebe, MD, FACEP, FAAP
Sarah M. and Charles E. Seay Distinguished Chair; Professor and Director, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Director, Emergency Services, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas, Texas
164: General Approach to the Pediatric Patient
John M. Wightman, MD, MA
Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio; Program Director (Military Component), Integrated Residency in Emergency Medicine, 88th Medical Group, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
22: Abdominal Pain
33: Red and Painful Eye
Saralyn R. Williams, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, California; Assistant Medical Director, San Diego Division, California Poison Control System, San Diego, California
154: Hallucinogens
Mary A. Wittler, MD
Medical Toxicology Fellow, Department of Emergency Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina
159: Antipsychotics
John M. Wogan, MD
Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
126: Thyroid and Adrenal Disorders
Jeannette M. Wolfe, MD
Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine and Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
92: Acute Appendicitis
Richard E. Wolfe, MD
Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School; Chief of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts
15: Coma and Depressed Level of Consciousness
Allan B. Wolfson, MD, FACEP, FACP
Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Program Director, University of Pittsburgh Affiliated Residency in Emergency Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
96: Renal Failure
Karen G. H. Woolfrey, MD, FRCPC, FACEP
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine; Deputy Director, Division of Emergency Medicine, McMaster University; Research Coordinator and Director of Residency Clinical Teaching Unit, Emergency Department, St. Joseph’s Hospital of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
48: Wrist and Forearm
Samuel Yang, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
130: AIDS and HIV
Michael Yaron, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado
142: High-Altitude Medicine
Donald M. Yealy, MD, FACEP
Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Vice Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
78: Dysrhythmias
187: Pain Management
Kelly D. Young, MD, MS
Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Westwood, Los Angeles, California; Pediatric Emergency Medicine Faculty, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California
197: Medical Literature and Evidence-Based Medicine
David K. Zich, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Departments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
93: Acute Gastroenteritis
Gary D. Zimmer, MD, FAAEM
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harbor Hospital; Assistant Medical Director for Baltimore Operations, Aeromedical Transport Services Corporation, Baltimore, Maryland
136: Sepsis Syndromes
Brian J. Zink, MD
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Student Programs, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan
134: Bone and Joint Infections
D. Demetrios Zukin, MD, FAAP
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California; Attending Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital Oakland, Oakland, California
165: Fever
Leslie S. Zun, MD, MBA
Professor and Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois; Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
21: Nausea and Vomiting
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