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Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Seattle, Washington
Alain Joffe, MD, MPH, Baltimore, Maryland
Ron Keren, MD, MPH, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Debra L. Palazzi, MD, Houston, Texas
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Dimitri A. Christakis, MD, MPH, Seattle, Washington
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Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Cherrie B. Boyer, PhD, San Francisco, California
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John V. Campo, MD, Columbus, Ohio
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Frank Joseph Chaloupka, PhD, Chicago, Illinois
Mitchell B. Cohen, MD, Birmingham, Alabama
Kathleen F. Janz, EdD, Iowa City, Iowa
Terry Klassen, MD, MSc, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Joyce M. Lee, MD, MPH, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Michelle Huckaby Lewis, MD, JD, Baltimore, Maryland
Aaron M. Milstone, MD, MHS, Baltimore, Maryland
Shawn J. Rangel, MD, MSCE, Boston, Massachusetts
Samir S. Shah, MD, MSCE, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Jean-Claude Carel, MD, Paris, France
Shabir A. Madhi, MBBCh, FCPaeds(SA), MMed(Paeds), PhD, Johannesburg, South Africa
Barend (Ben) Marais, MB, ChB, MRCP(Paeds), MMed(Paeds), PhD, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Frank Oberklaid, MD, FRACP, DCH, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Susan M. Sawyer, MBBS, MD, FRACP, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Joan-Carles Surís i Granell, MD, MPH, PhD, Lausanne, Switzerland
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