The following expert panel agreed to assist in the preparation of the drafts of this book. Some were involved in first and/or second editions. I welcome further experts to this third edition. Their individual assistance and involvement, either by agreeing to be interviewed, or reviewing the manuscript, was invaluable.


Dr Mohan Arianayagam

Dr Nader Awad

Dr Stephen Begbie

Dr John Bolt

Dr Andrew Brooks

Dr Joseph Bucci

Prof Suzanne K Chambers

Dr Christopher Chee

Mr Peter W Clark

Prof Ronnie Cohen

Prof Anthony Costello

Dr Paul Cozzi

Ms Helen Crowe

Dr Paul de Souza

Mr Robert Davies

Prof Warick Delprado

Prof Jim Denham

Mr Peter Dornan AM

Prof Gillian Duchesne

Dr David Eisinger

A/Prof Mark Frydenberg

Dr Michelle Fulton

Prof R A Frank Gardiner

Mr Max Gardner AM (dec.)

Dr Alexander (Sandy) Grant

A/Prof Oliver Hakenberg

Dr Peter Heathcote

Dr Michael Izard ADM

Dr Phillip Katelaris

Dr David Kerle

Dr Rosie King

Dr Shane LaBianca

Dr Andre Lalak

Dr Enzo Lazzaro

Dr William Lynch

Dr Iain MacLeod

Dr Peter Mactaggart

Dr Sarah McKinnon

Dr Nicholas P McLeod

Prof Irena Madjar

Prof Villis Marshall AC

Dr John Miller

Ms Sylvia Milner

Dr Mark Morrissey

Prof David Nicol

Dr Manish Patel

Dr Carole Pinnock

A/Prof Peter Reed OAM

Mrs Pam Sandoe OAM

Mr David Sandoe OAM

Mr Shomik Sengupta

A/Prof Tom Shakespeare

Dr Ken Sikaris

Dr Phillip Sprott

A/Prof Phillip Stricker

Dr Rod Studd

Dr Jeff Thavaseelan

Mrs Gail Tingle

The Hon John Tingle

Dr Alastair Tulloch

Dr Sandra Turner

Dr Justin Vass

Dr Z Stan Wisniewski

A/Prof Henry Woo

Dr Glen Wood

Dr Addie Wootten

Dr John Yaxley