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Editorial Board

    Editor:

    Robert L. Perlman
    Richard L. Landau

    Book Editors:

    Morton Arnsdorf

    Associate Editors:

    Clifford W. Gurney
    Ronald Singer

    Managing Editor:

    Solveig C. Robinson

    Advisory Board:

    Charlotte Auerbach Edinburgh
    Baruch Blumberg Philadelphia
    C. di Duve Brussels
    		 Roger Guillemin San Diego
    Elwood Jensen Hamburg
    Robert L. Kroc Santa Barbara
    Rosalyn S. Yalow New York

    Editorial Board:

    Daniel A. Albert Chicago
    Nobuyuki Amino Osaka
    William S. Beck Boston
    Paul B. Beeson Seattle
    Douglas Black London
    K. M. Brinkhous Chapel Hill
    Donald Chambers Chicago
    Paul W. Ewald Amherst
    Nina Fedoroff University Park
    Renee Fox Philadelphia
    James M. Gustafson Atlanta
    Walter B. Gratzer London
    		 Robert J. Joynt Rochester
    Maclyn McCarty New York
    Victor A. McKusick Baltimore
    James V. Neel Ann Arbor
    C. J. V. Nossal Melbourne
    Sherwin Nuland New Haven
    Alan L. Pearlman St. Louis
    Gert H. Brieger Baltimore
    T. N. Pullman Chicago
    Alan N. Schechter Bethesda
    M. G. P. Stoker London
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