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  1. Program Director, Headquarters Air Armament Center Family Medicine Residency, Department of Family Medicine, Eglin Air Force Base Hospital, Florida

    James W. Haynes

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    Brian V. Reamy MD

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Haynes, J.W., Barger, E.V. (2008). National Cholesterol Education Program: Adult Treatment Panel III Guidelines and the 2004 Update. In: Reamy, B.V. (eds) Hyperlipidemia Management for Primary Care. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76606-5_2

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