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Release date: March 2015
Valid through: March 2018
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Editors
Medical Editor: Stephen Brunton, MD
AHC Media executive editor: Leslie Coplin
Managing editor: Leslie Hamlin
Authors
Seema Gupta
Harold Karpman
Joseph Scherger
Louis Kuritzky
Ken Grauer
Internal Medicine Alert’s editor, Stephen Brunton, MD, is a retained consultant for Abbott, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Janssen, Lilly, Meda Pharmaceuticals, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Teva; he serves on the speakers bureau of AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Janssen, Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Teva. Peer reviewer Gerald Roberts, MD; executive editor Leslie Coplin; and managing editor Leslie Hamlin report no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Dr. Gupta reports no financial relationships relevant to this field of study
Dr. Karpman reports no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Dr. Scherger reports no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Dr. Kuritzky reports no financial relationships relevant to this field of study.
Dr. Grauer is the sole proprietor of KG-EKG Press, and publisher of an ECG pocket brain book
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