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J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002;124:7
© 2002 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Editorials

The Editorial Board of The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

From the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, MCP Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, Pa.

Received for publication May 13, 2002. Accepted for publication May 16, 2002. Address for reprints: Pamela W. Fried, MCP Hahnemann University, 245 North 15th St, MS 496, Philadelphia, PA 19102-1192 (E-mail: jtcvs@drexel.edu).

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	Introduction

 
In my Editor's Report for the year 2001, I indicated that we received more than 950 submissions to the Journal in our office. If you add to the workload of the editorial office and of the reviewers the fact that most articles that are published undergo at least one and frequently two revisions, it becomes apparent that we owe a huge debt of gratitude to those individuals who serve on our editorial board.

Nomination to the editorial board occurs by a process of consultation between the editor and the associate editors that results in recommendation . . . [Full Text of this Article]