American College of Emergency Physicians
Abbreviation | ACEP |
---|---|
Formation | 1968 |
Headquarters | Irving, Texas |
Region | United States of America |
Membership (2020) | >38,000 members |
Publication | Annals of Emergency Medicine |
Website | www |
The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) is a professional organization of emergency medicine physicians in the United States. It is known for endorsing the controversial diagnosis of excited delirium.[1][2]
ACEP publishes the Annals of Emergency Medicine.
See also[]
- American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians
- American Academy of Emergency Medicine
- Academic Emergency Medicine
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
References[]
- ^ Rimmer, Abi (2021-05-05). "Excited delirium: what's the evidence for its use in medicine?". BMJ. 373: n1156. doi:10.1136/bmj.n1156. ISSN 1756-1833. PMID 33952574.
- ^ News, A. B. C. "EXPLAINER: What is excited delirium?". Retrieved 2021-05-09.
External links[]
Categories:
- Medical associations based in the United States
- Emergency medicine organisations
- Medical and health organizations based in Texas
- American emergency physicians