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The Allied Health Professional’s Role in the Management of Dyslipidemia

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  1. Lynne T. Braun PhD,RN,CNP
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  2. Joan E. Mathien BSN
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Director of Preventive Cardiology, Rush University Medical Center Radiant Research, Chicago, IL

    Michael H. Davidson MD,FACC,FACP

  2. Director of Preventive Cardiology, Sterling Rock Falls Clinic Chief of Medicine CGH Medical Center Clinical Associate Professor, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria, IL

    Peter P. Toth MD,PhD,FAAP,FICA,FAHA,FCCP,FACC

  3. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL

    Peter P. Toth MD,PhD,FAAP,FICA,FAHA,FCCP,FACC

  4. Chief Science Officer,Provident Clinical Research, Bloomington, IN

    Kevin C. Maki PhD

  5. Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY

    Antonio M. Gotto Jr MD,DPhil

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Braun, L.T., Mathien, J.E. (2007). The Allied Health Professional’s Role in the Management of Dyslipidemia. In: Davidson, M.H., Toth, P.P., Maki, K.C., Gotto, A.M. (eds) Therapeutic Lipidology. Contemporary Cardiology. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-533-6_20

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