List of Reviewers

JAN AASETH, M.D., Ph.D. Diagnosis and Treatment of Metal

Professor Poisoning: General Aspects
Department of Medicine
Innlandet Hospital Trust and Hedmark University College
Kongsvinger
Norway

ANTERO AITIO, M.D., Ph.D. Cobalt; Principles for Prevention

Professor Emeritus of Metal Toxicity
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Helsinki
Finland

JAN ALEXANDER, M.D., Ph.D. Tellurium

Professor, Deputy Director-General
Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Oslo
Norway

GEORG ALFTHAN, Ph.D. Selenium

Adjunct Professor
National Institute for Health and Welfare
Department of Chronic Disease Prevention
Helsinki
Finland

OLE ANDERSEN, Dr. Med Diagnosis and Treatment of Metal

Professor Poisoning—General Aspects
Department of Life Sciences and Chemistry
Roskilde University
Roskilde
Denmark

YASUNOBU AOKI, Ph.D. Indium

Director
Centre for Environmental Risk Research
Ibaraki
Japan

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KEIKO AOSHIMA, M.D., Ph.D. Cadmium

Medical Director
Hagino Hospital
Fuchu-machi, Toyama
Japan

PIETRO APOSTOLI, M.D. Palladium

Professor
Unit of Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties,
Radiological Sciences and Public Health
University of Brescia
Brescia
Italy

HERMAN AUTRUP, Ph.D. Nickel

Professor
Department of Public Health - Institute of
Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Aarhus University
Aarhus C
Denmark

LARS BARREGÅRD, M.D., Ph.D. Cardiovascular Disease

Chief Physician, Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
Sahlgrenska University Hospital and Academy
Gothenburg
Sweden

HANS BASUN, M.D., Ph.D. Copper

Adjunct Professor
Medical Science Director
BioArctic Neuroscience AB
Stockholm
Sweden
Department of Public Health/Geriatrics
Uppsala University
Uppsala
Sweden

DAVID C. BELLINGER, Ph.D. Lead

Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School
Professor in the Department of Environmental
Health at the Harvard School of Public Health
Boston Children’s Hospital
Boston, MA
USA
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LARS BJÖRKMAN, DDS., Ph.D. Gold and Gold Mining

Principal Researcher and Professor
University Research Health
Bergen
Norway

PAOLO BOFFETTA, Ph.D. Carcinogenic and Mutagenic Effects of

Mount Sinai School of Medicine Metals
New York, NY
USA

STEPHAN BOSE-O’REILLY Dr. Med. Gold and Gold Mining

Workgroup Leader Paediatric Environmental
Epidemiology
University Hospital Munich
Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational,
Social and Environmental Medicine
WHO Collaborating Centre for Occupational
Health
Munich
Germany

GEORGE BREWER M.D. Copper

Emeritus Professor of Human Genetics and Internal Medicine
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, MI
USA

SANDRA CECCATELLI, M.D., Ph.D. Neurotoxicology of Metals

Professor and Chair
Department of Neuroscience
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm
Sweden

SIMONA CATALANI, Ph.D. Vanadium

Unit of Occupational Health and Industrial
Hygiene
Department of Medical and Surgical Specialties,
Radiological Sciences and Public Health
University of Brescia
Brescia
Italy

HARLAL CHOUDHURY, DVM, Ph.D., DABT Barium

Toxicologist
U.S. EPA/ORD
National Center for Environmental Assessment
Cincinnati, OH
USA
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THOMAS W. CLARKSON, Ph.D., MDHc Mercury; Routes of Exposure, Dose, and

Professor Toxicokinetics of Metals
Department Environmental Medicine
University of Rochester School of
Medicine
Rochester, NY
USA

RITA CORNELIS, Ph.D. General Chemistry, Sampling, Analytical

Emeritus Research Director Methods, and Speciation
Fund for Scientific Research
University of Ghent
Ghent
Belgium

MAX COSTA, Ph.D. Gene-Environment Interactions

Professor and Chairman
Department of Environmental Medicine
NYU School of Medicine
New York, NY
USA

JACQUES DESCOTES M.D., Pharm.D., Ph.D. Immunotoxicology

Professor Emeritus
Claude Bernard University of Lyon
ImmunoSafe
Saint Jean d’Avelanne
France

CARL-GUSTAF ELINDER, M.D., Ph.D. Cadmium; Lanthanum; Zinc

Professor
Head of Department of Evidence-Based
Medicine, Stockholm County Council
Professor in Renal Medicine at the Karolinska
Institutet
Stockholm
Sweden

JENS PETER ELLEKINDE BONDE, M.D., Ph.D. Effects of Metallic Elements on

Professor Reproduction and Development
Department of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg University
Hospital
Copenhagen NV
Denmark

GUNNAR FLEMSTRÖM, M.D., Ph.D. Routes of Exposure, Dose, and

Professor Toxicokinetics of Metals
Department of Neuroscience
Division of Physiology
Uppsala University
Uppsala
Sweden
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S. J. S. FLORA, Ph.D., FNASc, FAEB, FABP, FSSE Gallium and Gallium Semiconductor
Scientist ‘G’ (Associate Director) Compounds
Division of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Defence Research & Development Establishment
Gwalior
India

LARS GERHARDSSON, M.D., Ph.D. Germanium

Professor, Chief Physician
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Sahlgrenska Academy and University Hospital
Gothenburg
Sweden

PETER GOERING, Ph.D., DABT Toxic Metals in Food; Toxicity of ­Metals

Research Toxicologist Released from Implanted Medical
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Devices
Rockville, MD
USA

HYOGO HORIGUCHI, M.D., Ph.D. Cadmium

Associate Professor
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Akita University, Graduate School of Medicine
Akita
Japan

JOHAN HÖGBERG M.D., Ph.D. Selenium

Professor
Institute of Environmental Medicine
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm
Sweden

IVO IAVICOLI, M.D., Ph.D. Titanium

Division of Occupational Medicine
Institute of Public Health
Catholic University of Sacred Heart
Rome
Italy

SERGIO IAVICOLI, M.D. Ph.D. Antimony

Department of Occupational Health
INAIL Research Area
Via Fontana Candida, 1
Monteporzio Catone
Italy

PETER F. INFANTE, D.D.S., Dr.P.H Beryllium

School of Public Health and Health Services
George Washington University
Washington, DC
USA
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ANDERS IREGREN, Ph.D. Manganese

Associate Professor
Toxicological Risk Assessment
Swedish Work Environment Authority
Stockholm
Sweden

TAIYI JIN, M.D., Ph.D. Thallium

Professor
Department of Occupational Health
School of Public Health
Fudan University (Shanghai Medical University)
Shanghai
PR China

MIRJA KIILUNEN, Ph.D. DOCENT Iridium; Principles for Prevention of the

Finnish Institute of Occupational Health Toxic Effects of Metals
Work Environment Development
Chemical Safety
Helsinki
Finland

YANGHO KIM, M.D., MPH, Ph.D. Tin; Gold and Gold mining
Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
Ulsan University Hospital
University of Ulsan College of Medicine
Dong-Gu, Ulsan
South Korea

TERUHIKO KIDO, M.D., D.M.Sc. Cadmium

Professor
Kanazawa University, School of Health Sciences
Kanazawa
Japan

TORD KJELLSTRÖM, Ph.D. (Med), MMEng Epidemiological Approaches to Metal

Professor and Director Toxicology
Health and Environment International Trust
Mapua, Nelson
New Zealand

ANDREAS KORTENKAMP Interactions and Mixtures in Metal

Professor Toxicology
Institute for the Environment
Brunel University
UK
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JOSEPH R. LANDOLPH, Jr., Ph.D. Molecular Mechanisms of Metal Toxicity

Associate Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Carcinogenicity; Carcinogenic and
and Immunology, and Pathology, and Mutagenic Effects of Metals
Member
USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center
Keck School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Molecular Pharmacology
and Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy
Member
Free Radical Institute
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
USA

PHILIP J. LANDRIGAN, M.D., M.Sc. Metal Toxicology in Developing

Professor Countries
Department Preventive Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
USA

SVERRE LANGÅRD, M.D., M.Sc. Rhodium

Department of Occupational & Environmental
Medicine
Oslo University Hospital
Ullevål
Oslo
Norway

DOMINIQUE LISON, M.D., Ph.D. Biomarkers and Biological Monitoring

Professor
Louvain Centre for Toxicology and Applied
Pharmacology
Brussels, Belgium

ROBERTO G. LUCCHINI, M.D. Silver

Occupational Health
University of Brescia
Brescia
Italy
Professor
Department Preventive Medicine
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, NY
USA
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ROLF MERGET, M.D. Platinum

Professor
Institute for Prevention and Occupational
Medicine of the German Social
Accident Insurance
Institute of the Ruhr University (IPA)
Bochum
Germany

ANTONIO MUTTI, M.D. Biological Monitoring and Biomarkers;

Professor of Occupational Medicine and Chair, Uranium
Department of Clinical & Experimental
Medicine
University of Parma
Parma
Italy

AGNETA OSKARSSON, Ph.D. Copper

Professor
Swedish University of Agricultural
Sciences
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health
Uppsala
Sweden

PETER PÄRT, Ph.D. Ecotoxicology of Metals: Sources,

Advisor, Environment and Health and Effects Transport, and Effects in the Ecosystem
on the Ecosystem
European Commission
DG Joint Research Centre
Institute of Environment and Sustainability
Ispra (VA)
Italy

GÖRAN PERSHAGEN, M.D., Ph.D. Epidemiological Approaches to Metal

Professor Toxicology
Institute of Environmental Medicine
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm
Sweden

KIERSTEN PETERSSON GRAWÉ Ph.D. Toxic Metals in Food

Deputy Director
Animal and Food Division
Ministry for Rural Affairs
Stockholm
Sweden

ANDREW L. REEVES, Ph.D. Beryllium

Professor Emeritus
Wayne State University
Grosse Pointe, MI
USA
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VESA RIIHIMÄKI, M.D., MSc in Toxicology Aluminium

Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Helsinki
Finland

HARRY A. ROELS, Ph.D., M.Sc. Manganese

Professor Emeritus
Louvain Centre for Toxicology and Applied
Pharmacology
Université Catholique de Louvain
Brussels
Belgium

MASAHIKO SATOH, Ph.D. Cadmium

Professor
Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Health Sciences
School of Pharmacy
Aichi Gakuin University
Nagoya
Japan

KAI SAVOLAINEN, M.D. Toxicity of Metal and Metal Oxide

Research Professor and Director Nanoparticles
Nanosafety Research Centre
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Helsinki
Finland

GERHARD N. SCHRAUZER, Ph.D. Lithium

Professor Emeritus, Department of Chemistry
and Biochemistry
University of California
San Diego, CA
USA
Director of the Biological Trace Element
Research Institute
San Diego, CA
USA

MARY J. SEXTON, Ph.D. Epidemiological Approaches to Metal

Professor Toxicology
University of MD School of Medicine (retired)
Henry Jackson Foundation
Bethesda, MD
USA

STAFFAN SKERFVING, M.D., Ph.D. Mercury

Professor Emeritus
Department of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
University Hospital
Lund
Sweden
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ALLAN H. SMITH, M.D., Ph.D. Arsenic

Professor of Epidemiology
School of Public Health
Division of Environmental Health Sciences
University of California
Berkeley, CA
USA

TOM SORAHAN Chromium

Professor
Institute of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston, Birmingham
UK

MARIA SVENSSON, M.D., Ph.D. Renal Effects of Exposure to Metals

Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Sahlgrenska University Hospital and
Academy
Gothenburg
Sweden

GERD SALLSTEN, Ph.D. Tungsten

Adjunct Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental
Medicine
Sahlgrenska University Hospital and
Academy
Gothenburg
Sweden

SPOMENKA TELIŠMAN, Ph.D. Effects of Metallic Elements on

Scientific Consultant Reproduction and Development
Institute for Medical Research and Occupational
Health
Zagreb
Croatia

CHIHARU TOHYAMA, Ph.D., DM.S. Cadmium

Professor
Laboratory of Environmental Health
Sciences
CDBIM
Graduate School of Medicine
University of Tokyo
Tokyo
Japan
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HARRI VAINIO, M.D., Ph.D. Principles for Prevention of the

Professor and Director General Toxicity of Metals
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Helsinki
Finland

GIJSBERT B. VAN DER VOET, Ph.D. Bismuth

Toxicologist
Health Council of The Netherlands
The Hague
The Netherlands

GREGORY M. VERCELLOTTI, M.D., F.A.C.P. Iron

Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology, Oncology, and
Transplantation
Mayo Clinic
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
USA

HELENA ÖHRVIK, Ph.D. Copper

Postdoctoral Associate
Dennis J. Thiele Laboratory
Pharmacology and Cancer Biology
Duke University Medical School
Durham
USA