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ÄéåõèõíôÞò Óýíôáîçò
Editor-in-Chief
×ñÞóôïò ËéïíÞò, AíáðëçñùôÞò ÊáèçãçôÞò ÔìÞìá ÉáôñéêÞò, ÐáíåðéóôÞìéï ÊñÞôçò Ô.È. 2208, ÇñÜêëåéï Ôçë. (2810) 394621, Fax. (2810) 394606 E-mail: lionis@galinos.med.uoc.gr
Christos Lionis, Ássociate Professor Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete P.O. Box 2208, Heraklio Tel.: +30 2810 394621, Fax: +30 2810 394606 E-mail: lionis@galinos.med.uoc.gr
ÁíáðëçñùôÝò Ä/íôÝò Óýíôáîçò
Associate Editors
Íßêïò ÁíôùíÜêçò (ÇñÜêëåéï) ÅëåõèÝñéïò Èçñáßïò (ÁèÞíá)
Nick Antonakis (Heraklio) Åleftherios Thireos (Athens)
Åðßêïõñïé Ä/íôÝò Óýíôáîçò
Assistant Editors
ÈùìÜò Áããåëüðïõëïò (Èåóóáëïíßêç) Ðáýëïò ÈåïäùñÜêçò (ÉùÜííéíá) Êïñíçëßá ÌáêñÞ (ÇñÜêëåéï) ÁíÜñãõñoò Ìáñéüëçò (ÁèÞíá)
Thomas Aggelopoulos (Thessaloniki) Pavlos Theodorakis (Ioannina) Kornilia Makri (Heraklio) Anargiros Mariolis (Athens)
ÌÝëç ÓõíôáêôéêÞò ÅðéôñïðÞò
Members of Editorial Board
ÓôÝëéïò ÅõáããÝëïõ (ÁèÞíá) ÃéÜííçò ÌïíÝäáò (KÝñêõñá) Íßêïò ÐáðáíéêïëÜïõ (ÊáñðåíÞóé) ÐçãÞ ÐåñäéêÜêç (´Áóôñïò) ÁèçíÜ Ôáôóéþíç (ÉùÜííéíá) ×ñýóá ×áôæüãëïõ (ËÜñéóá) Áíáóôáóßá ×ñéóôïöÝëç (Áëßáñôïò) ¸öç Öñáãêïýëç (ËÞìíïò)
Stelios Evagelou (Athens) Ioannis Monedas (Corfu) Nikos Papanikolau (Êarpenisi) Pigi Perdikaki (Astros) Atina Tatsioni (Ioannina) Chrysa Chatzoglou (Larissa) Anastasia Christofeli (Aliartos) Efi Fragouli (Limnos)
ÁíôáðïêñéôÝò Óýíôáîçò
Corresponding Editors
¸ëåíá ÅõáããåëÜêç (Êýðñïò) Èåïäþñá Æá÷áñéÜäïõ (Êýðñïò) Llukan Rrumbullaku (Áëâáíßá)
Elena Evaggelaki (Cyprus) Theodora Zaxariadou (Cyprus) Llukan Rrumbullaku (Álbania)
ÓõìâïõëåõôéêÞ ÅðéôñïðÞ
Advisory Board
Ð. ÂÜñäáò, ÊáèçãçôÞò Êáñäéïëïãßáò Ðáí/ìßïõ ÊñÞôçò Ì. Ãåßôïíá, Åðéê. ÊáèçãÞôñéá Äéïßêçóçò Õðçñ. Õãåßáò Ðáí/ìßïõ Èåóóáëßáò Å. Ãåëáóôïðïýëïõ, Åðßê. ÊáèçãçôÞò ÕãéåéíÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ Ðáôñþí Ä. ÃëÜñïò, ÊáèçãçôÞò ÉáôñéêÞò ÖõóéêÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ Éùáííßíùí Á. ÊáöÜôïò, ÊáèçãçôÞò ÐñïëçðôéêÞò ÉáôñéêÞò & ÄéáôñïöÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ ÊñÞôçò É. Êõñéüðïõëïò, ÊáèçãçôÞò Ïéêïíïìéêþí ôçò Õãåßáò ÅèíéêÞò Ó÷. Äçìüóéáò Õãåßáò Ä. Êùíóôáíôéíßäçò, Åðéê. ÊáèçãçôÞò ÕãéåéíÞò, ÐáíåðéóôÞìéï ÈñÜêçò Â. ÌáõñÝáò, ÊáèçãçôÞò Øõ÷éáôñéêÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ Éùáííßíùí M. ÓãÜíôæïò, ËÝêôïñáò Áíáôïìßáò Ðáí/ìßïõ Èåóóáëßáò K. Óéáìüðïõëïò, ÊáèçãçôÞò Íåöñïëïãßáò Ðáí/ìßïõ Éùáííßíùí Í. ÓéáöÜêáò, ÊáèçãçôÞò Ðíåõìïíïëïãßáò Ðáí/ìßïõ ÊñÞôçò K. Óïõëéþôçò ÄéäÜêôùñ Ïéêïíïìéêþí êáé ÐïëéôéêÞò Õãåßáò Ë. ÓðÜñïò, Ïìüôéìïò ÊáèçãçôÞò ÊïéíùíéêÞò ÉáôñéêÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ Áèçíþí Á. ÖéëáëÞèçò, Áíáðë. ÊáèçãçôÞò ÊïéíùíéêÞò ÉáôñéêÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ ÊñÞôçò Ã. ×ñéóôïäïýëïõ, ÊáèçãçôÞò Øõ÷éáôñéêÞò Ðáí/ìßïõ Áèçíþí
P. Vardas, Professor of Cardiology, University of Crete M. Geitona, Assistant Professor, University of Thessalia E. Gelastopoulou, Assistant Professor of Hygiene, University of Patras D. Glaros, Professor of Medical Physics, University of Ioannina A. Kafatos, Professor of Health Prevention and Nutrition, University of Crete D. Konstantinides, Assistant Professor of Hygiene, University of Thrace J. Kyriopoulos, Professor of Health Economics, National School of Public Health V. Mavreas, Professor of Phychiatry, University of Ioannina M. Sgantzos, Lector of Anatomy in University of Thessalia K. Siamopoulos, Professor of Nephrology, University of Ioannina N. Siafakas, Professor of Lung and Thorax, University of Crete K. Souliotis, PhD, Health Policy and Economics L. Sparos, Åmeritus Professor of Social Medicine, University of Athens A. Philalithis, Associate Professor of Social Medicine, University of Crete G. Christodoulou, Professor of Phychiatry, University of Athens