Reviewer acknowledgement 2013 Open Access Vipin Zamvar

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REVIEWER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Open Access
Reviewer acknowledgement 2013
Vipin Zamvar1* and David Taggart2
Contributing reviewers
The Editors of Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the
journal in Volume 8 (2013).
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
2
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
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doi:10.1186/1749-8090-9-26
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