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Ringworm on Body (cont.)

Authors and Editors

Author: Zoe Diana Draelos, MD, PA, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Bowman Gray School of Medicine

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stoppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com

Previous contributing authors and editors:

Author: Jamie M Juntunen, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Darnall Army Community Hospital.

Coauthor(s): Robert Blankenship, MD, Assistant Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Darnall Army Community Hospital.

Editors: Patrick Taylor, MD, FAAEM, Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital; 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: 7/10/2007




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