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Life-Threatening Skin Rashes (cont.)

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Author: John F Marcucci, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.

Coauthor(s): Timothy J Rupp, MD, FACEP, Assistant Professor, Associate Residency Director, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Consulting Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Children's Medical Center of Dallas.

Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

Last Editorial Review: 12/6/2005

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