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Thanks to all those who reviewed for BMC Medicine in 2016

The editors and staff of BMC Medicine would like to warmly thank the reviewers whose comments helped to shape the journal, for their invaluable assistance with review of manuscripts in Volume 14 (2016).

Maria Lorena Abate, Italy

Ludovico Abenavoli, Italy

Erin Abner, USA

Galila Agam, Israel

Meera Agar, Australia

Federica Agosta, Italy

Agneta Åkesson, Sweden

Emanuele Albano, Italy

Harold Alderman, USA

Mohammad Ali, USA

Nabil Alkayed, USA

Peter Allebeck, Sweden

Lindsay Allen, USA

Júlia Almeida, Spain

Marjan Alssema, Netherlands

Carlos Amábile-Cuevas, Mexico

Juan-Manuel Anaya, Colombia

Alessandro Antonelli, Italy

Rodolphe Anty, France

Aaron Aragaki, USA

Adrià Arboix, Spain

John Armour, UK

Cath Arnold, UK

Stanley Ashley, USA

Elizabeth Ashley, UK

Mark Ashworth, UK

Luigi Atzori, Italy

Philippe Autier, France

Angelo Avogaro, Italy

Thomas Bachelot, France

Timothy Bailey, USA

Kevin Baird, UK

Deepak Balak, Netherlands

Borwin Bandelow, Germany

Mike Barer, UK

Till Barnighausen, South Africa

Antonio Barros, Portugal

Mario Barros, Brazil

Quique Bassat, Spain

Jens Bedke, Denmark

Michal Beeri, USA

James Beeson, Australia

Philip Bejon, Kenya

Himisha Beltran, USA

Robert Benjamin, USA

David Beran, Switzerland

Martijn Berger, Netherlands

Leif Bergkvist, Sweden

James Berkley, Kenya

Tanya Berry, Canada

Antonio Bertoletti, Singapore

Nita Bhandari, India

Claver Bhunu, Zimbabwe

Richard Birtwhistle, Canada

Chantal Bleeker-Rovers, Netherlands

Simona Bo, Italy

Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis, France

Marilyn Bookbinder, USA

Thomas Borody, Australia

Pascal Borry, Netherlands

Ron Bose, USA

Stephen Bourke, UK

Teun Bousema, Netherlands

Peter Bower, UK

Natalie Bradford, Australia

Daniel Brat, USA

Andre Briend, France

Luiz Brito, Brazil

Annie Britton, UK

Mireille Broeders, Netherlands

Rebecca Bromley, UK

Nicola Brunetti-Pierri, Italy

Amalia Bruni, Italy

Ryan Brydges, Canada

David Buchanan, UK

Christa Buechler, Germany

Philip Butcher, UK

Linda Butler, Australia

Peter Byass, Sweden

Richard Byng, UK

Patrice Cani, Belgium

Suzanne Cannegieter, Netherlands

Chris Cardwell, UK

Flair Carrilho, Brazil

Andre Carvalho, Brazil

Charles Carver, USA

Joan Cayla, Spain

Luigi Celio, Italy

Yoke Chin Chai, Belgium

Edward Chan, USA

Raymond Chan, Australia

Niels Chavannes, Netherlands

Cynthia Chee, Singapore

Yung-Tai Chen, Taiwan

Lynnette Chenoweth, Australia

Chenyuan Chiang, Taiwan

Herngchia Chiu, Taiwan

Yap Seng Chong, Singapore

Gerardo Chowell, USA

Parul Christian, USA

Gavin Churchyard, South Africa

Thomas Clark, USA

David Clark, Canada

Andrew Clegg, UK

David Clinton, Sweden

Erik Cobo, Spain

Barbara Cochrane, USA

Ted Cohen, USA

Stewart Cole, Switzerland

Paul Colson, USA

Eva Conceição, Portugal

Linda Connelly, USA

Andrea Cooper, UK

Giovanni Corona, Italy

Massimo Costantini, Italy

Mark Cotton, South Africa

Jonathan Coutinho, Netherlands

Sybil Crawford, USA

John Cryan, Ireland

Joaquin Cubiella, Spain

Zoran Culig, Austria

Julie Cunningham, USA

Randall Curtis, USA

Kenneth Cusi, USA

Larry Danziger, USA

Mary Davis, USA

Geertruida de Bock, Netherlands

Marijn De Bruin, UK

Mario De Curtis, Italy

Carlotta De Filippo, Italy

Dylan de Lange, Netherlands

Jan De Lepeleire, Belgium

Saskia de Pee, Italy

Siddhartha Deb, Australia

Tamás Decsi, Hungary

Christine Delmaire, France

Vida Demarin, Croatia

Justin T Denholm, Australia

Petra Denig, Netherlands

Keertan Dheda, South Africa

Alassane Dicko, Mali

Roland Diel, Germany

Carlota Dobaño, Mozambique

Peter Dodd, UK

Jodie Dodd, Australia

Thilo Doerk, Germany

Christoph Dorn, Germany

David Dowdy, USA

Joseph Doyle, Australia

Paul Drain, USA

Francis Drobniewski, UK

Iola Duarte, Portugal

Stephen Duffy, UK

Daniela Dunkler, Austria

Warwick Dunn, UK

Jeff Dunn, Australia

Mervyn Eadie, Aruba

Christoph Ebenbichler, Austria

Klaus Ebmeier, UK

Robert Ellison, USA

Adam Elshaug, Australia

Linda Emanuel, USA

Ingunn Engebretsen, Norway

Yvonne Engels, Netherlands

Sonja Entringer, Germany

Carlos Escobar, Spain

Aneez Esmail, UK

Gerard Espinosa, Spain

Beatriz Sanchez Espiridion, USA

Andrea Evers, Netherlands

Fabio Fabbian, Italy

Doriano Fabbro, Switzerland

Pam Factor-Litvak, USA

Morten Fagerland, Norway

Joel Faintuch, Brazil

Fernanda Falcini, Italy

Michael Fay, USA

Ewan Ferlie, UK

Nigel Field, UK

Vincent Figueredo, USA

Carsten Finke, Germany

Helen Fletcher, UK

Larry Forney, USA

George Fountzilas, Greece

Freya Fowkes, Australia

Ana María Franchi, Argentina

Jose Franco, Colombia

Callum Fraser, UK

Callum Fraser, UK

Tim Frayling, UK

David Fredricks, USA

Matthew Freiberg, USA

Eiko Fried, Belgium

Benjamin Friedman, USA

Martha Funnell, USA

Simon Furney, Ireland

Monica Galli, Italy

Ron Gansevoort, Netherlands

Ignacio García- Doval, Spain

Agnes Gebhard, Netherlands

Teshome Gebre, USA

Cecilia Gelfi, Italy

Andres Gelrud, USA

Jacques Genest, Canada

Mahmoud Afif Ghannoum, USA

Peter Giannoudis, UK

Claire Gibson, UK

Enrico Girardi, Italy

Alan Girling, UK

Maurice Giroud, France

Mika Gissler, Finland

Gregory Glass, USA

Fernando Goglia, Italy

Delia Goletti, Italy

Uri Gophna, Israel

David Gough, UK

Nagana Gowda, USA

Grazia Grazzini, Italy

Darren Greenwood, UK

Elizabeth Grice, USA

Susan Griffin, UK

Ulla Griffiths, UK

Carlos Grilo, USA

Josep María Grinyó, Spain

Pam Groenewald, South Africa

Scott Grosse, USA

Heiner Grosskurth, UK

Mario Guarracino, Italy

Henk Guchelaar, Netherlands

Fernando Guerrero-Romero, Mexico

Philippe Guilpain, France

Mahmut Edip Gurol, USA

Maria Angela Guzzardi, Italy

Caj Haglund, Finland

Ruth Halaban, USA

Anne Hall, USA

Scott Halstead, USA

Harald Hampel, France

Charlotte Hanlon, UK

Ross Harris, UK

Jonathan Haskel, UK

Michael Head, UK

Kelsey Hegarty, Australia

Robert Hegele, Canada

Norbert Heinrich, Germany

Trish Hepburn, UK

Dirk Hermann, Germany

Philippe Hernigou, France

Morten Hesse, Denmark

Mary Hickson, UK

David Hoaglin, USA

Jonathan Hodgson, Australia

Tammy Hoffmann, Australia

William Hogge, USA

Joseph Holoshitz, USA

Kristin Holvik, Norway

Peter Holzer, Austria

Lee Hooper, UK

Rein Houben, UK

Cathrine Hoyo, USA

Daniela Hozbor, Argentina

Ilpo Huhtaniemi, UK

Pali Hungin, UK

Rene Hurlemann, Germany

Don Husereau, Canada

Risto Huupponen, Finland

Masafumi Ihara, Japan

John Isaacs, USA

Farhad Islami, USA

Juraj Ivanyi, UK

Akira Iwase, Japan

Justin Jagosh, UK

Louisa Jeffery, UK

Kurt Jellinger, Austria

Robert Jensen, USA

Jaeseung Jeong, Korea, Republic Of

Prabhat Jha, Canada

Jianping Jia, China

Lixin Jiang, China

Benjamin Johns, USA

Ray Jones, UK

Karsten Jörgensen, Denmark

Jacob Joseph, USA

Richard Joseph, USA

Jorge Jovicich, Italy

Siripen Kalayanarooj, Thailand

Karin Källander, UK

Lalit Kalra, UK

Janos Kanczler, UK

Nathalie Kapel, France

Philipp Kapranov, USA

Jaro Karppinen, Finland

Harin Karunajeewa, Australia

Mitsuhiro Kawano, Japan

Patricia Kearney, Ireland

William Kearns, USA

Patrick Kehoe, UK

Heather Keller, Canada

Cyril Kendall, Canada

Gunter Kenis, Netherlands

Peter Kent, Denmark

Gideon Kersten, Netherlands

Lakshmyya Kesavalu, USA

Sermin Kesebir, Turkey

Hector Keun, UK

Sankalp Khanna, Australia

Gerry Killeen, Tanzania, United Republic Of

Hyun Kim, USA

Jongsung Kim, Korea, Republic Of

Hyung Kim, USA

George King, USA

Arthur Klatsky, USA

Tobias Klatte, Austria

Jos Kleijnen, UK

Nobumichi Kobayashi, Japan

Ulrike Koehl, Germany

Eija Könönen, Finland

James Koopman, USA

Amos Korczyn, Israel

Omry Koren, Israel

Daniel Kotz, Germany

Akiko Kowada, Japan

Krzysztof Kowal, Poland

Anita Luba Kozyrskyj, Canada

Jennifer Kramer, USA

Ines Krass, Australia

Nancy Krebs, USA

Jillian Kril, Australia

Levente Kriston, Germany

Andrzej Krolewski, USA

Louise Kuhn, USA

Vathany Kulasingam, Canada

Ho-Chang Kuo, Taiwan

Christine Kusminski, USA

Francois Laliberté, Canada

Charles Lance, South Africa

Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Netherlands

David Larsen, USA

Rebecca Lawton, UK

Jeffrey Lazarus, Denmark

Emmanuelle Le Moigne, France

William Ledger, USA

Peter Lee, UK

Christine Lee, Canada

Sam Leinster, UK

Gareth Leng, UK

Jennifer Levin, USA

Mark Levy, UK

David Lewinsohn, USA

Joel Lexchin, Canada

Thomas Liehr, Germany

Benjamin Linas, USA

Marc Lipman, UK

Rebecca Lipner, USA

Allan Lipton, USA

Francesca Little, South Africa

Peter A. Littlejohns, UK

Simin Liu, USA

Yoon Loke, UK

Marja-Liisa Lokki, Finland

Svetla Loukanova, Germany

Ann Lowry, USA

Catherine Lozupone, USA

Antonio Lucacchini, Italy

Samuel Lucas, UK

Xianghua Luo, USA

Pamela Lutsey, USA

David Lye, Singapore

Lesley MacDonald-Wicks, Australia

David MacIntyre, UK

Romaldas Mačiulaitis, Lithuania

Tim Mackey, USA

Nicola Maffulli, UK

Kathryn Maitland, UK

Kathryn Maitland, UK

Yukari Manabe, USA

Laurens Manning, Australia

Douglas Manuel, Canada

Ben Marais, Australia

Julia Marcus, USA

Arseni Markoff, Germany

Neil Marlow, UK

Louise Marston, UK

Miguel Martinez-Gonzalez, Spain

Neil Martinson, South Africa

Ana Marusic, Croatia

Charles Massie, UK

Barun Mathema, USA

Tandi Matsha, South Africa

Stefan Mauss, Germany

John McBride, Australia

James McCarthy, Australia

Tim McHugh, UK

Peter McIntyre, Australia

Andrew McLachlan, Australia

Barbara McPake, Australia

Kimford Meador, USA

Javier Meana, Spain

Hasse Melbye, Norway

Didier Ménard, Cambodia

Stefano Merler, Italy

Andrea Messori, Italy

Chris Metcalfe, UK

Jeffrey Meyer, Canada

Tammy Meyers, South Africa

Giorgio Minotti, Italy

Rene Mirimanoff, Switzerland

Carole Mitnick, USA

Ali Mobasheri, UK

Alexander Molasiotis, Hong Kong

Joanna Moncrieff, UK

Valeria Mondelli, UK

Giuseppe Montagnino, Italy

Fabio Monzani, Italy

Ann Moormann, USA

Steven Morgan, Canada

Vera Morgan, Australia

Joan Morris, UK

Richard Moxon, UK

Elizabeta Mukaetova-Ladinska, UK

Zindoga Mukandavire, UK

Gerard Mullin, USA

M. Hassan Murad, USA

Sadayuki Murayama, Japan

Theonest Mutabingwa, Tanzania, United Republic Of

Christiane Muth, Germany

John Myburgh, Australia

Evan Myers, USA

Simon Nadel, UK

Niranjan Nagarajan, Singapore

Payam Nahid, USA

David Naimark, Canada

Steven Narod, Canada

Josef Neu, USA

Binod Neupane, Canada

Florence Nguyen-Khac, France

Laurent Nicod, Switzerland

Mark Nicol, South Africa

Trine Nielsen, Denmark

Hanne Nokleby, Norway

Marianne Nordsmark, Denmark

Beth Nordstrom, USA

Ole Norheim, Norway

Jérémie Nsengimana, UK

Francine Ntoumi, Congo

Owen O'Donnell, Netherlands

Martin O'Flaherty, UK

Yukinori Okada, Japan

Marcel Olde Rikkert, Netherlands

Ian Olver, Australia

Ian Orme, USA

Asher Ornoy, Israel

Ronan O'Toole, Australia

Laura Ottini, Italy

Hans Overgaard, Norway

Michael Overman, USA

Francesca Pacchierotti, Italy

Vassilis Pachnis, UK

Matthew Page, Australia

Matthew Page, UK

Paola Palestini, Italy

Paul Palumbo, USA

Ariane Paoloni-Giacobino, Switzerland

Carmine Pariante, UK

Martyn Parker, UK

Maria Parpinel, Italy

Wendy Parulekar, Canada

Jigisha Patel, UK

Andrew Patterson, USA

Bhushan Patwardhan, India

Valerio Pazienza, Italy

Juan Pedro-Botet, Spain

Nasheeta Peer, South Africa

Ed Peile, UK

Carlos Penha-Gonçalves, Portugal

Michael Pennell, USA

Norberto Perico, Italy

Lars Persson, Sweden

Raffaele Pezzilli, Italy

Michael Pillinger, USA

Amos Pines, Israel

Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Denmark

Victoria Polonis, USA

Michael Postow, USA

Ronald Postuma, Canada

Babak Pourbohloul, Canada

Sheldon Preskorn, USA

John Prowle, UK

Ian Puddey, Australia

Pirkko Pussinen, Finland

Huanlong Qin, China

Terry Quinn, UK

Daniel Rader, USA

Sreeram Ramaǵopalan, UK

Nigel Rawson, USA

Camille Raynes-Greenow, Australia

Yury Razvodovsky, Belarus

Gili Regev-Yochay, Israel

Jürgen Rehm, Canada

Shimon Reif, Israel

Babette Renneberg, Germany

Drummond Rennie, USA

Randall Reves, USA

Josep Ribalta, Spain

John Richards, USA

Martin Ritt, Germany

James Riviello, USA

Dudley Robinson, UK

Edward Roddy, UK

Alfonso Rodriguez-Morales, Colombia

Mayela Rodriguez-Violante, Mexico

Kit Roes, Netherlands

Young Sook Roh, Korea, Republic Of

Jee Roh, USA

Damian Roland, UK

Román Romero Ortuño, UK

Maria Lucia Rossetti, Brazil

Jean Pierre Routy, Canada

Anjana Roy, UK

Alberto Ruano Raviña, Spain

Felix Rueckert, Germany

Jo Rycroft-Malone, UK

George Sachs, USA

Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Canada

Dirk Sander, Germany

Yingying Sang, USA

Francesca Santilli, Italy

Carlos Santos-Gallego, USA

Valéria Saraceni, Brazil

Daniel Sargent, USA

Alexandrina Sartori, Brazil

Benn Sartorius, Zambia

Reetta Satokari, Finland

Robert Sauerwein, Netherlands

Andrea Savarino, Italy

Gianpaolo Scalia-Tomba, Italy

Anja Schablon, Germany

Jack Schalken, Netherlands

Erik Scherder, Netherlands

Roberta Scherer, USA

Patrick Schloss, USA

Ursula Schwab, Finland

Gerald Schwank, Switzerland

Kevin Schwartzman, Canada

Savino Sciascia, Italy

Ian Scott, Australia

Andrew Seal, UK

Carlos Seas, Peru

Timothy Self, USA

Christian Selmer, Denmark

Lena Serghides, Canada

Alessandro Serretti, Italy

Nadine Seward, UK

Larissa Shamseer, Canada

Tyler Sharp, Brazil

Betty Sim, USA

Lone Simonsen, USA

Freddy Sitas, Australia

Derek Sloan, UK

Susan Slovin, USA

Robert Smith, Canada

Susan Smith, Ireland

Valerie Smith, UK

Ross Smith, Australia

Steven Snapinn, USA

Joel Sneed, USA

Robert Snow, Kenya

Boris Sobolev, Canada

Erich Solomayer, Germany

Wladimir Sougakoff, France

Joseph Sparano, USA

Prakash Srinivasan, USA

Henry Staines, UK

Guenther Steger, Austria

Albrecht Stenzinger, Germany

Itay Sternberg, Israel

Sharon Straus, Canada

Isabelle Streuli, Switzerland

Felipe Kenji Sudo, Brazil

Colin Sutherland, UK

Angela Taft, Australia

Hiroshi Tanaka, Japan

Jeremy Taylor, USA

Hugh Taylor, Australia

Antonio Teixeira, Brazil

Grethe Tell, Norway

Norman Temple, Canada

Chikashi Terao, Japan

Nándorgábor Than, Hungary

Jelle Thole, Netherlands

Guy Thwaites, UK

Jennifer Tieman, Australia

Vincent Titanji, Cameroon

Leigh Tooth, Australia

Catherine Travers, Australia

Andrea Tricco, Canada

Ludovic Trinquart, USA

Yu-Kang Tu, Taiwan

Phillip Tully, Australia

Stephan Ulmer, Switzerland

Martin Underwood, UK

Paola Ungaro, Italy

Werner Vach, Germany

Daniel Vaiman, France

Luca Valenti, Italy

Hendrik Van Den Bussche, Germany

Henriette van Der Horst, Netherlands

Jenny Van Der Steen, Netherlands

Tjip van der Werf, Netherlands

Liset Van Dijk, Netherlands

Anne Marceline Van Furth, Netherlands

Mieke Van Hemelrijck, UK

Hanneke van Laarhoven, Netherlands

Annelies Van Rie, Belgium

Dick Van Soolingen, Netherlands

Fabrizio Vernieri, Italy

Deborah Verran, Australia

Cecile Viboud, USA

Víctor Víctor, Spain

Anne Vik, Norway

Jean-Louis Vincent, Belgium

Jesus Vioque, Spain

Marjolein Visser, Netherlands

Miguel Viveiros, Portugal

David Vodusek, Slovenia

Sebastian Voigt-Radloff, Germany

Kristin von Ranson, Canada

Kristian Wahlbeck, Finland

Mark Wainberg, Canada

Jens Waldmann, Germany

Karen Walker, Australia

Alan Walker, UK

Molin Wang, USA

Joanna Wang, Australia

Chand Wattal, India

Colin Watts, UK

Mark Weaver, USA

Glenn Webb, USA

Li Wei, UK

Matthew Weir, USA

Karin Weissenborn, Germany

Christel Weiβ, Germany

Vivian Welch, Canada

Aalim Weljie, USA

Rudi Westendorp, Denmark

Laura White, USA

Emma Whitelaw, Australia

Theresa Whiteside, USA

Christopher Whitty, UK

Jelte Wicherts, Netherlands

Paul Wicks, USA

Frank Wieringa, France

Tim Wilkinson, New Zealand

Robert Wilkinson, UK

Jürgen Winkler, Germany

Adam Witney, UK

Charles Wolfe, UK

Lori Wood, Canada

Yangfeng Wu, China

Naparstek Yaakov, Israel

Lijing Yan, China

Xilin Yang, China

Kuender Yang, Taiwan

Stephanie Yanow, Canada

Ding-Wei Ye, China

Chauting Yeh, Taiwan

Sezai Yilmaz, Turkey

Jintai Yu, China

Francesco Zaccardi, UK

Tamas Zakar, Australia

Denise Zantut-Wittmann, Brazil

Jean Pierre Zellweger, Switzerland

Feng Zhang, China

Jan Zijlmans, Netherlands

Philipp Zimmer, Germany

Robert Zivadinov, USA

Berislav Zlokovic, USA

Alimuddin Zumla, UK