Reviewers

• Russell F. Allen, MD, Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Court, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Fern E. Asma, MD, Chicago, Illinois

• Philip L. Barney, MD, Community Medical Center, Missoula, Montana

• Mark E. Battista, MD, Unum Life Insurance Company, Portland, Maine

• E. Richard Blonsky, MD, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

• Marcus B. Bond, MD, Golden, Colorado

• Bernard B. Bradley, MD, The University of Texas Medical School, Pasadena, Texas

• Sergio Delgado, MD, Topeka, Kansas

• Joseph L. Demer, MD, PhD, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

• John W. Ellis, MD, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

• Alan L. Engelberg, MD, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, Missouri (Editor of the Second and Third Editions, Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment)

• Kenneth G. Gould, Jr., MD, Exxon USA Company, Houston, Texas

• Elwood J. Headley, MD, Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC

• Alfred Healy, MD, University Hospital, Iowa City, Iowa

• Keith S. Henley, MD, University Hospitals, Ann Arbor, Michigan

• Ronald Klein, MD, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin

• Myron Lewis, MD, Memphis Gastroenterology Group, Memphis, Tennessee

• John A. Linfoot, MD, Oakland, California

• John H. Mather, MD, Social Security Administration, Baltimore, Maryland

• Siza Mekky, MD, Mekky Associates, Bethesda, Maryland

• William T. Rumage, Jr., MD, Louisville, Kentucky

• William S. Shaw, MD, Billings Clinic, Billings, Montana

• Ralph E. Yodaiken, MD, US Department of Labor, Washington, D.C.

• Don J. Young, MD, Sandusky, Ohio

Council on Scientific Affairs

• Yank D. Coble, Jr., MD, Jacksonville, Florida (Vice Chair)

• E. Harvey Estes, Jr., MD, Raleigh, North Carolina (Chairman)^*

• C. Alvin Head, MD, Tucker, Georgia

• Mitchell S. Karlan, MD, Beverly Hills, California

• William R. Kennedy, MD, University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, Minnesota

• Patricia J. Numann, MD, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York

• William C. Scott, MD, University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona

• W. Douglas Skelton, MD, Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, Georgia^*

• Richard M. Steinhilber, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio

• Jack P. Strong, MD, Louisiana State University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana

• Christine C. Toevs, Medical Student Representative, Greenville, North Carolina

• Henry N. Wagner, Jr., MD, Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland

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Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health

• Theodore C. Doege, MD, MS, Senior Scientist, Editor, Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Fourth Edition

• Thomas P. Houston, MD, Director, Associate Editor, Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, Fourth Edition

• Mary D. Haynes, Senior Secretary

• Sharon E. Major, Secretary

• Michiko Sidney, Senior Secretary

Division of Health Science

• Robert C. Rinaldi, PhD, Director

• Eileen Keane, Administrative Assistant

Group on Science, Technology, and Public Health

• James R. Allen, MD, MPH, Vice President

• Jerod M. Loeb, PhD, Assistant Vice President

• Leatha A. Tiggelaar, Assistant to the Vice President

Medical Education and Science

• M. Roy Schwarz, MD, Senior Vice President

Marketing Services

• Walter J. Kaban, Jr.

• Denise M. McGill

• Louis G. Schaaf

• Boon Ai Tan

Marketing Management

• R. Todd Bake

• Sharna Fetman

• Lewis W. Jenkins

• Barry S. Litwin

• Jane E. Piro

Scientific Indexing

• Norman Frankel

• George Kruto

Office of the General Counsel

• Betty Jane Anderson, JD

• Veda L. Britt, JD

Executive Vice President

• James S. Todd, MD

Participants

Copy Editor

• Nicole Netter, Lake Bluff, Illinois

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