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      <Title language="en">Thanking the reviewers of GMS German Medical Science</Title>
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        <Address language="en">INSTAND e.V., Ubierstr. 20, 40223 D&#252;sseldorf, Germany, Tel.: 0211-159 213 20, Fax: 0211-159 213 30<Affiliation>Editor-in-Chief, D&#252;sseldorf, Germany</Affiliation><WebPage>http:&#47;&#47;www.egms.de</WebPage></Address>
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          <Corporatename>German Medical Science GMS Publishing House</Corporatename>
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        <Volume>9</Volume>
        <JournalTitle>GMS German Medical Science</JournalTitle>
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      <MainHeadline>Editorial</MainHeadline><Pgraph>Ever since its launch in 2003, <Mark2>GMS German Medical Science</Mark2> benefits from the expertise of numerous reviewers. Their work is of highest value for the quality of the journal; they contribute anonymously, without remuneration and mostly in their spare time to a scientific open access journal. We would like to appreciate their efforts at least ideally at the beginning of the New Year. The editors, authors, readers and the editorial staff of <Mark2>GMS German Medical Science</Mark2> would like to express their sincere thanks to the following reviewers that supported us during the year 2010:</Pgraph><Pgraph><UnorderedList><ListItem level="1">Bora Altinkilic, Gie&#223;en </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Matthias Augustin, Hamburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Kurt Bestehorn, Haar </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ulrich B&#246;cker, Mannheim </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Dieter-Karsten B&#246;ker, Gie&#223;en </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang B&#246;rm, Flensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Richarda B&#246;ttcher, Berlin </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Peter Bruch, L&#252;beck </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Roswitha Bruns, Greifswald </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Alexander Eckardt, Wiesbaden </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Stefan Ehlers, Borstel </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Axel Eickhoff, Hanau am Main </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter Falkai, G&#246;ttingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang Gaebel, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Siegfried Geyer, Hannover </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Guido Giani, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Gerd Glaeske, Bremen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Max Haerle, Markgr&#246;ningen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Sebastian Harder, Frankfurt </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Marion Hippius, Jena </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ferdinand Hofst&#228;dter, Regensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, Frankfurt </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Franz Jostkleigrewe, Duisburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Michael Kirschfink, Heidelberg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">G&#252;nter K&#246;hler, Greifswald </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans Christian Korting, M&#252;nchen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hermann Krimmer, Ravensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Joachim Labenz, Siegen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Marcus Lehnhardt, Ludwigshafen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hansj&#246;rg Melchior, Kassel </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Klaus Peitgen, Bottrop </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Holger Pfaff, K&#246;ln </ListItem><ListItem level="1">J&#252;rgen F. Riemann, Ludwigshafen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ivar Roots, Berlin </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Herbert R&#252;bben, Essen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Georg Sauer, Ulm </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Tom Schaberg, Rotenburg (W&#252;mme) </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Eberhard Schaller, T&#252;bingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Urs Schwarz, Z&#252;rich </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Karsten Schwerdtfeger, Homburg&#47;Saar </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Michael Steen, Halle </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Maximilian Stehr, M&#252;nchen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Jakob Steiger, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Bodo-Eckehard Strauer, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Vratislav Strnad, Erlangen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Andrea Tannapfel, Bochum </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Alexander T. Teichmann, Aschaffenburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang Tress, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter Vogt, Hannover </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Raymond Voltz, K&#246;ln </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter von Wichert, Hamburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Diethelm Wallwiener, T&#252;bingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">J&#252;rgen Wasem, Essen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Karl Werdan, Halle (Saale) </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Rudy Leon de Wilde, Oldenburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Christian Witt, Berlin </ListItem></UnorderedList></Pgraph></TextBlock>
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      <MainHeadline>Editorial</MainHeadline><Pgraph>Seit ihrem Start im Jahr 2003 bis heute ist die Zeitschrift <Mark2>GMS German Medical Science</Mark2> durch die Expertise und Mitarbeit zahlreicher Gutachter unterst&#252;tzt worden. Ihre kritische und sachgerechte Gutachtert&#228;tigkeit ist von untersch&#228;tzbarem Wert f&#252;r die Qualit&#228;t der Zeitschrift. Sie alle arbeiten anonym, ohne Verg&#252;tung und &#252;berwiegend w&#228;hrend ihrer Freizeit f&#252;r eine wissenschaftliche Open-Access-Zeitschrift. Wir m&#246;chten diese Leistung am Anfang dieses neuen Jahres zumindest ideell anerkennen. Die Herausgeberinnen und Herausgeber, Autorinnen und Autoren, Leserinnen und Leser und die Redaktion von <Mark2>GMS German Medical Science</Mark2> bedanken sich herzlich bei folgenden Gutachtern, die uns mit ihrem Fachwissen im Jahre 2010 unterst&#252;tzt haben:</Pgraph><Pgraph><UnorderedList><ListItem level="1">Bora Altinkilic, Gie&#223;en </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Matthias Augustin, Hamburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Kurt Bestehorn, Haar </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ulrich B&#246;cker, Mannheim </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Dieter-Karsten B&#246;ker, Gie&#223;en </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang B&#246;rm, Flensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Richarda B&#246;ttcher, Berlin </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Peter Bruch, L&#252;beck </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Roswitha Bruns, Greifswald </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Alexander Eckardt, Wiesbaden </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Stefan Ehlers, Borstel </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Axel Eickhoff, Hanau am Main </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter Falkai, G&#246;ttingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang Gaebel, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Siegfried Geyer, Hannover </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Guido Giani, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Gerd Glaeske, Bremen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Max Haerle, Markgr&#246;ningen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Sebastian Harder, Frankfurt </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Marion Hippius, Jena </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ferdinand Hofst&#228;dter, Regensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, Frankfurt </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Franz Jostkleigrewe, Duisburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Michael Kirschfink, Heidelberg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">G&#252;nter K&#246;hler, Greifswald </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans Christian Korting, M&#252;nchen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hermann Krimmer, Ravensburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Joachim Labenz, Siegen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Marcus Lehnhardt, Ludwigshafen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hansj&#246;rg Melchior, Kassel </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Klaus Peitgen, Bottrop </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Holger Pfaff, K&#246;ln </ListItem><ListItem level="1">J&#252;rgen F. Riemann, Ludwigshafen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Ivar Roots, Berlin </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Herbert R&#252;bben, Essen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Georg Sauer, Ulm </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Tom Schaberg, Rotenburg (W&#252;mme) </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Eberhard Schaller, T&#252;bingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Urs Schwarz, Z&#252;rich </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Karsten Schwerdtfeger, Homburg&#47;Saar </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Michael Steen, Halle </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Maximilian Stehr, M&#252;nchen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Hans-Jakob Steiger, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Bodo-Eckehard Strauer, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Vratislav Strnad, Erlangen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Andrea Tannapfel, Bochum </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Alexander T. Teichmann, Aschaffenburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Wolfgang Tress, D&#252;sseldorf </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter Vogt, Hannover </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Raymond Voltz, K&#246;ln </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Peter von Wichert, Hamburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Diethelm Wallwiener, T&#252;bingen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">J&#252;rgen Wasem, Essen </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Karl Werdan, Halle (Saale) </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Rudy Leon de Wilde, Oldenburg </ListItem><ListItem level="1">Christian Witt, Berlin </ListItem></UnorderedList></Pgraph></TextBlock>
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      <MainHeadline>Notes</MainHeadline><SubHeadline>Competing interests</SubHeadline><Pgraph>The authors declare that they have no competing interests.</Pgraph></TextBlock>
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