The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 9 , Pages 796-798 , September 2010

Those Who Forget Their History Are Condemned to Repeat It

  • Theresa Rowe, DO

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Theresa A. Rowe, DO, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224-2780
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  • Roy C. Ziegelstein, MD
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  • Joyce Jones, MD

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 Aimee K. Zaas, MD, Section Editor

 Funding: The authors did not receive pharmaceutical industry funds or any other funding in preparation for this manuscript or any related research.

 Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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

PII: S0002-9343(10)00398-0

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2010.05.004

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 123, Issue 9 , Pages 796-798 , September 2010