The author note is used for identifying departmental affiliation with each author, identifying the source of financial support, providing a forum for authors to acknowledge colleagues' professional contributions, and identifying where the reader can contact for further information. This note is double-spaced on a separate page following the References or Appendix section. It is labeled "Author Note" in the center and top of the page. Follow these guidelines when writing the author note:
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