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COL Mark Burnett, MD
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Experts Joseph G. Ferko, III, DO, MS Infectious Diseases
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Andrew D. Fisher, MPAS, PA-C
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Injury Prevention
Joseph Knapik, ScD
COL Robert Forsten, MD, FS, DMO
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Jerome Hauer, PhD, MHS Law Enforcement & Tactical Medicine
jerome.hauer@JSOMonline.org Matthew Levy, DO, MSc, FACEP, NRP
PUBLISHER AND EXECUTIVE EDITOR D/S Donald Heath Jr, BS, NRP, TP-C and Nelson Tang, MD, FACEP
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Lt Col (Ret) Michelle Landers, MBA, BSN, RN don.heath@JSOMonline.org
publisher@JSOMonline.org Operational Medicine in the Austere Environment
LTC David King, MD, FACS COL Melissa Givens, MD, MPH, FACEP, FACMT, CSCS
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT david.king@JSOMonline.org melissa.givens@JSOMonline.org
Sophia Rodriguez
sophia.rodriguez@JSOMonline.org MSG John Martin, 18Z/D, NREMT-P, ATP Picture This
john.martin@JSOMonline.org LCDR John Vigilante IV, MD
MANAGING EDITOR Alexander B. Merkle, PA john.vigilante@JSOMonline.org
Allison Esposito alexander.merkle@JSOMonline.org
allison.esposito@JSOMonline.org Preventive Medicine
MSG (Ret) Harold Montgomery, ATP COL Jennifer Caci, MS
COPY EDITORS harold.montgomery@JSOMonline.org jennifer.caci@JSOMonline.org
Allison Esposito Prolonged Field Care
Julie Henderson, RN, MS, ELS MSG Daniel Morissette, BS, ATP LTC Jamie Riesberg, MD
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MEDICAL EDITOR MSG Ernest Robinson, MA, BAS, 18D, ATP jamie.riesberg@JSOMonline.org
COL Dan Godbee, MD, MC, FS, DMO, AL-ARNG ernest.robinson@JSOMonline.org Unconventional Medicine
medicaleditor@JSOMonline.org SGM (Ret) Michael Hetzler, 18D, ATP
Erica M. Simon, DO, MHA michael.hetzler@JSOMonline.org
SENIOR EDITOR Erica.Simon@JSOMonline.org
COL (Ret) John Kragh Jr, MD PRODUCTION MANAGER/GRAPHIC DESIGNER
john.kragh@JSOMonline.org LTC Christopher A. VanFosson, PhD, MHA, RN Rosanne Schloss
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Kate Rocklein, DNP, RN, CCEMT piper.wall@JSOMonline.org JSOM ABCs NEWSLETTER EDITOR
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Col John Wightman, MD, FS, MA, EMT-P/T sophia.rodriguez@JSOMonline.org
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Paul B. Allen Sr, DSc, MPAS, PA-C, FAAPA ADVERTISING AND OUTREACH
paul.allen@JSOMonline.org SECTION CONTRIBUTORS MSG (Ret) Dennis Lyons, ATP, EMT-P
Canine Medicine dennis.lyons@JSOMonline.org
HMCS (Ret) Michael I. Arnold, SOIDC Lee Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVECC
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George Barbee, DSc, EM PA-C Clinical Corner Sophia Rodriguez
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