Rectal Pain (cont.)
Medical Author:
Frederick B Gaupp, MD
Medical Editor:
Bhupinder Anand, MD
IN THIS ARTICLEAuthors and EditorsAuthor: Frederick B Gaupp, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Family Practice, Assumption Community Hospital. Editor: Bhupinder Anand, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Baylor University College of Medicine Previous contributing editors: 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: 8/26/2009 |
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