Masthead

Editor
George D. Sweeney, MB, ChB, PhD, FRCPC
Professor emeritus (medicine), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

Co-Editor
Gervais Tougas, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Associate Professor of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario

Editorial Board

Allen C. Eaves
Hematology

John Esdaile
Rheumatology

Gerald Fried
Surgery

Steven A. Grover
Health economic evaluations

René Lafrenière
Oncology

David S. Rosenblatt
Genetics/Pediatrics

Publication Committee

Chair
George D. Sweeney

Members
Michel G. Bergeron
Deborah J. Cook
Jean D. Gray

Editorial Assistant
Jacquie Falconer

Enquiries

Enquiries and correspondence on manuscripts up to acceptance for publication: Room 3N51D, McMaster University Health Sciences Centre, 1200 Main St. W, Hamilton ON L8N 3Z5; tel: 905 525-9140, ext. 22339; fax: 905 526-6610.

Enquiries and correspondence on articles in production: Carolyn Brown, Editor, 1867 Alta Vista Dr., Ottawa ON K1G 3Y6; tel: 613 731-9331, ext. 2009; fax: 613 523-0937

Canadian Medical Association

President
Victor Dirnfeld, MD

Secretary General
Léo-Paul Landry, MD

Publications Committee
Stuart M. MacLeod, MD (Chair)
Gilles Beauchamp, MD
R.P. Bryce Larke, MD
Barbara P. Lent, MD
Jonathan L. Meakins, MD
Mark Roper, MD
W. Grant Thompson, MD
Ian M. Warrack, MB ChB

Director of Professional Development
Stephen Prudhomme

Editor-in-Chief of Publications
John Hoey, MD

Associate Editor, Publishing Services
Carolyn Brown

Administrative assistant, Professional Development
Wilma Fatica

Associate Director, New Media
Ann Bolster

Translation Coordinator
Marie Saumure

Indexer
Heather Ebbs
Holly Ebbs

Production Manager
Kathryn A. Freamo

Production Assistant
Lianne Johnsen

Coordinator, Display Advertising
Nancy Pope

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Beverley Kirkpatrick

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Deborah Rodd
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