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John Wasson, MD
Herman O. West Chair of Geriatrics
Professor of Community and Family Medicine and Medicine
Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, New Hampshire
Timothy Walsh, MD
Columbia University
College of Physicians & Surgeons
New York, New York
Mary C. LaBrecque, ARNP/MSN
Instructor in Community and Family Medicine
Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center
Hanover, New Hampshire
Robert Pantell, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Harold C. Sox, Jr., MD
Editor
Annals of Internal Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ivan Oransky, MD
New York, New York
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