Adverse reactions to alcohol and alcoholic beverages.
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INSTRUCTIONS Credit can now be obtained, free for a limited time, by reading the review article in this issue and completing all activity components. Please note the instructions listed below: ! Review the target audience, learning objectives and all disclosures. ! Complete the pre-test online at http://www.annallergy.org (click on the CME heading). ! Follow the online instructions to read the full version of the article; reflect on all content as to how itmay be applicable to your practice. ! Complete the post-test/evaluation and claim credit earned; at this time, you will have earned up to 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Please note that the minimum passing score on the post-test is 70%. Release Date: December 1, 2013 Expiration Date: November 30, 2015 Estimated Time to Complete: 60 minutes Target Audience: Physicians involved in providing patient care in the field of allergy/asthma/immunology Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: ! Describe common non-immunologic and immunologic reactions to ingested alcohol ! Discuss current evidence for diagnosis and treatment of adverse reactions to alcohol Accreditation: The American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Designation: TheAmericanCollegeofAllergy, Asthma& Immunology (ACAAI) designates this journal-basedCMEactivity foramaximumof 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Planning Committee Members: Karla E. Adams, MD (Sr Author) Michael S. Tankersley, MD (CME Series Editor) Gailen D. Marshall, Jr., MD, PhD (Editor-in-Chief) Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships: K.E. Adams, T.S. Rans, M.S. Tankersley and G.D. Marshall have nothing to disclose. Reviewers and Education/Editorial staff have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Recognition of Commercial Support: This activity has not received external commercial support. Copyright Statement: ! 2013-2015 ACAAI. All rights reserved. CME Inquiries: Contact the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology at [email protected] or 847-427-1200.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
دوره 111 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013