Author
N Stuart Harris, MD, MFA, FACEP Chief, Division of Wilderness Medicine, Fellowship Director, MGH Wilderness Medicine Fellowship, Attending Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital; Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Harvard Medical School
N Stuart Harris, MD, MFA, FACEP is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, Massachusetts Medical Society, International Society for Mountain Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Coauthor(s)
Justin T Pitman, MD Attending EM Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mt Auburn Hospital; Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Justin T Pitman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Medicine Residents' Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, Wilderness Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
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.
Eddy S Lang, MDCM, CCFP(EM), CSPQ Associate Professor, Senior Researcher, Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine; Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Canada
Eddy S Lang, MDCM, CCFP(EM), CSPQ is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Chief Editor
Joe Alcock, MD, MS Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Joe Alcock, MD, MS is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Additional Contributors
Dan Danzl, MD Chair, Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Louisville Hospital
Dan Danzl, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Medical Association, Kentucky Medical Association, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Wilderness Medical Society
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Acknowledgements
Thomas E Dietz, MD Consulting Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.
Sara W Nelson, MD Resident Physician, Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital
Sara W Nelson, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Medicine Residents Association, and Phi Beta Kappa
Disclosure: Nothing to disclose.