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VitaDocs Medical Reference from eMedicineHealth Authors & Editors | Author: Amy J Behrman, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Director, Division of Occupational Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Coauthor(s): Marilyn Howarth, MD, Director, Occupational and Environmental Consultation Service, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania | | Amy J Behrman, MD, is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine, American Public Health Association, Phi Beta Kappa, and Sigma Xi | | Editor(s): Mark Louden, MD, FACEP, Consulting Staff, Emergency Department, Best Practices-Johnston Memorial Hospital; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Matthew M Rice, MD, JD, Vice President, Chief Medical Officer, Northwest Emergency Physicians, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Washington at Seattle; Assistant Clinical Professor, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences; John Halamka, MD, Chief Information Officer, CareGroup Healthcare System, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; and Craig Feied, MD, FACEP, FAAEM, FACPh, Director, National Institute for Medical Informatics, Director, Federal Project ER One, Director of Informatics, Washington National Medical Center, Director, National Center for Emergency Medicine Informatics |
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