ARCHIVES OF IRANIAN MEDICINE

A Quarterly Medical Journal

Published by the Academy of Medical Sciences of the I.R. Iran

Indexed in EMBASE, the Excerpta Medica Database

ISSN: 1029-2977

CHAIRMAN OF THE EDITORIAL BOARD: Karim Vessal MD, Shiraz, Iran

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: Iraj Fazel MD, President, Academy of Medical Sciences of the I.R. Iran

ASSOCIATE EDITORS
Moslem Bahadori MD

 Reza Malekzadeh MD

Mohammad-Reza Zarrindast PhD

 

EDITORIAL BOARD

B. Alami-Harandi MD
F. Azordegan PharmD, MPH, MSPH
M.M. Etemadi MD
M. Haghshenas MD
A. Malek-Hosseini MD
M.S. Massarrat MD
K. Mohammad PhD
A. Nadim MD, PhD

  

T. Nayernouri MD
S. Rad MD
N. Rassaian MD, PhD
H. Rezvan PhD
F. Saidi MD
M. Shirzadi MD
A.R. Yalda MD
I. Yazdi DMD

M.R. Zali MD

BOARD OF CONSULTANTS

Y. Aghighi MD

H. Arefi MD

A. Assar MS

M. Balali-Mood MD

M. Bavandi PharmD

B. Boroumand MD

K. Dehshiri MD

G. H. Edrissian PharmD

A. Fazel PhD

R. Gharib MD

H. Hekmat MD

B. Jahangiri MD

A. Khalaj PhD

M. Kimiagar PhD

M. Mahmoudian PhD

M. Matin MD

V. Mehrabi MD

F. Moattar PhD

M. Mohaghegh PhD

M. Mohraz MD

F. Motamedi PhD

H. Rahmat MD

F. Rahimi MD

H. Salmanmanesh MSc

G. Samar MD

F. Shadan MD

M. Shamsi Shahrabadi PhD

E. Sotoodeh-Maram PhD

M. Taghavi PharmD, MPH

H. Tajerzadeh PhD

K. Vaezzadeh MD

A. Velayati MD

P. Vosugh MD

EXECUTIVE EDITORS

P. Azarmina MD   

 

A. Mokri MD

EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS

M.H. Ghotbi MD, S. Tahaghoghi Mehrizi MD, S. Shahraz MD, S.N. Tomaraei MD

Sh. Borzabadi MSc, P. Mojtahedzadeh BS, F. Tadayon BS

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