Advisory Board

A number of experts in the library and medical communities provided invaluable assistance in the formulation of this encyclopedia. Our advisory board performed a myriad of duties, from defining the scope of coverage to reviewing individual entries for accuracy and accessibility. The editor would like to express her appreciation to them.

MEDICAL ADVISORS

A. Richard Adrouny, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Oncology
Stanford University
Director of Medical Oncology
Community Hospital of Los Gatos-Saratoga
Los Gatos, CA

Laurie Barclay, M.D.
Neurological Consulting Services Tampa, FL

Kenneth J. Berniker, M.D.
Attending Physician
Emergency Department
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center
Vallejo, CA

Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt, M.D.
Durham, NC

Robin Dipasquale, N.D.
Clinical Faculty
Bastyr University
Seattle, WA

Faye Fishman, D.O.
Randolph, NJ

J. Gary Grant, M.D.
Pacific Grove, CA

Laith F. Gulli, M.D.
M.Sc., M.Sc.(MedSci), MSA, Msc.Psych., MRSNZ
FRSH, FRIPHH, FAIC, FZS
DAPA, DABFC, DABCI
Consultant Psychotherapist in Private Practice
Lathrup Village, MI

L. Anne Hirschel, D.D.S.
Southfield, MI

Larry I. Lutwick M.D., F.A.C.P.
Director, Infectious Diseases
VA Medical Center
Brooklyn, NY

Ira Michelson, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.O.G.
Physician and Clinical Instructor
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Susan Mockus, M.D.
Scientific Consultant
Seattle, WA

Ralph M. Myerson, M.D., F.A.C.P.
Clinical Professor of Medicine
Medical College of Pennsylvania–Hahnemann University
Philadelphia, PA

Ronald Pies, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Tufts University
School of Medicine
Boston, MA

Lecturer on Psychiatry
Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA

Lee A. Shratter, M.D.
Staff RadiologistThe Permanente Medical Group
Richmond, CA

Amy B. Tuteur, M.D.
Sharon, MA

LIBRARIAN ADVISORS

Maureen O. Carleton, MLIS
Medical Reference Specialist
King County Library System
Bellevue, WA

Elizabeth Clewis Crim, MLS
Collection Specialist
Prince William Public Library, VA

Valerie J. Lawrence, MLS
Assistant Librarian
Western States Chiropractic College
Portland, OR

Barbara J. O'Hara, MLS
Adult Services Librarian
Free Library of Philadelphia, PA

Alan M. Rees, MLS
Professor Emeritus
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH