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J Dallongeville (France) Heidi Dalton (USA) Suzanne Oksbjerg Dalton (Denmark) Lalit Dandona (India) Norman Daniels (USA) Lorenzo D’Antiga (Italy) Sarah C Darby (UK) HJ Dargie (UK) Gary L Darmstadt* (USA) Alan Daugherty (USA) Severin Daum (Germany) Julie DaVanzo (USA) Mark Davenport (UK) Richard Davenport (UK) Robertson Davenport (USA) George Davey-Smith (UK) Jonathan Davidson (USA) Michael H Davidson (USA) Myfanwy Davies (UK) Peter DO Davies (UK) Adrian Davis (UK) Margery H Davis (UK) Peter G Davis (Australia) Stephen M Davis (Australia) TME Davis (Australia) Robert Dawe (UK) Nick PJ Day (Thailand) Colin M Dayan (UK) Vincent De Brouwere (Belgium) Jose Ribas de Campos (Brazil) Giovanni de Gaetano (Italy) Ronald de Groot (Netherlands) Johan C de Jongste (Netherlands) R de la Rua-Domenech (UK) James de Lemos (USA) Diego De Leo (Australia) Simon de Lusignan (UK) Mercedes de Onis (Switzerland) Anne-Cornelie de Pont (Netherlands) Menno de Rie (Netherlands) Martine De Rycke (Belgium) Nandita De Souza (India) Johan De Sutter (Belgium) P De Vos (Belgium) Esther de Vries (Netherlands) Paul De Vuyst (Belgium) Theo de Witte (Netherlands) D de Zeeuw (Netherlands) David P Dearnaley (UK) Josef Decosas* (Ghana) Jean-Pierre Dedet (France) Steven G Deeks (USA) Michael Deem (USA) Stefano Del Prato (Italy) Jeffrey Delafuente (USA) François Delahaye (France) John DeLancey (USA) Marco Dellabella (Italy) Mikael Dellborg (Sweden) Pierre D Delmas (France) Philippe Delvenne (Belgium) Nandini Dendukuri (Canada) Lorraine Dennerstein (Australia) Martin Dennis (UK) Deborah Denno (USA) Raywat Deonandan* (Canada) T Derks (Netherlands) Richard Derman (USA) Don C Des Jarlais (USA) Alice Desclaux (France) Günther Deuschl (Germany)

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