Michael W. Supples, MD, NRP, and Austin N. Baraki, MD

Michael W. Supples, MD, NRP, is an academic emergency medicine physician and EMS fellow at the Indiana University School of Medicine and a deputy medical director in Indiana. 

Austin N. Baraki, MD, is an academic internist and assistant professor of medicine at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio, Tex.

Misconceptions about causes, prevention, and effective management strategies for back pain are common, and Internet resources, even from reputable organizations, often provide inaccurate information.
CE Article: Back Pain in EMS, Part 1
Objectives Upon conclusion of this course, students will be able to: Understand the scope of the epidemic of back pain among EMS personnel; Articulate the mechanical and biopsychosocial…
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