The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 122, Issue 1 , Pages 29-31 , January 2009

Disorder on the Court

  • Craig M. Peters, DO

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationThe corresponding author is Craig M. Peters, DO, Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724-5037
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  • Julia H. Indik, MD, PhD

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 Julia H. Indik, MD, PhD, Section Editor

 Funding: None.

 Conflict of Interest: None.

 Authorship: All authors had access to the data and a role in writing the article.

PII: S0002-9343(08)00369-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.04.010

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 122, Issue 1 , Pages 29-31 , January 2009

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