International Journal of Epidemiology

Book : International Journal of Epidemiology

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : London

ISSN : 0300-5771

Volume : 17/2

Period : 3 monthly

Publish Date : June 1988

Publisher : The Journal of The International Epidemiological Association (IEA )

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 2173

INDEX

Contents
Misleading Statistics: Errors in Textbooks, Software and Manuals J Martin Bland and Douglas G Altman
The Measurement of Atherosclerotic Peripheral Arterial Disease in Epidemiological Surveys F G R Fowkes
Excess Risk of Sickness and Disease in Bus Drivers: A Review and Synthesis of Epidemiological Studies Marilyn A Winkleby, David R Ragland, June M Fisher and S Leonard Syme
Endometrial Cancer and Combined Oral Contraceptives
WHO Collaborative Study of Neoplasia and Steroid Contraceptives
Cervical Cancer Mortality in the Netherlands
Yolanda van der Graaf, Gerhard A Zielhuis and G Peter Vooijs
Lung Cancer and Smoking in Shanghai
Yu-Tang Gao, Will/am J Blott, Wei Zheng, Joseph F Fraumeni and
Cheng-Wen Hsu
Serum Vitamin E Level and Risk of Female Cancers Paul Knekt
Protection against Cancer through Nutritionally-Induced Increase of Endogenous Proteinase Inhibitors-A Hypothesis Frank-Peter Schelp and Praneet Pongpaew
Epidemiological Characteristics of Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Cardia and Distal Stomach in the United States, 1973-1982 Paul C Yang and Scott Davis
Cancer Case-Control Studies with Other Cancers as Controls Allan H Smith, NeilE Pearce and Peter W Callas
Men Who Do Not Drink: A Report from the British Regional Heart Study Goya Wannamethee and A G Shaper
Major Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease Mortality in Adults: Results from the Nutrition Canada Survey Cohort
R M Semenciw, H I Morrison, Y Mao, H Johansen, J W Davies and D T Wigle

An Analysis of the Seasonal Variation of Coronary Heart Disease and Respiratory Disease Mortality in New Zealand Roger J Marshall, Robert Scragg and Paul Bourke
Smoking and Mortality: A 21-Year Follow-Up Based on the Swedish Twin Registry Birgitta Floderus, Rune Cederlof and Lars Friberg
Education, Smoking and Non-Cardiovascular Mortality: Findings in Three
Chicago Epidemiological Studies
Christina M Clay, Alan R Dyer, Kiang Liu, Jeremiah Stamler, Richard B Shekelle, David M Berkson, Oglesby Paul, James A Schoenberger, Mark Lepper, Howard A Lindberg, John Marquardt, Rose Stamler, Pat Collette and Dan Garside
Chang-Ning Epidemiological Study of Children's Health: 1: Passive Smoking and Children's Respiratory Diseases
Yue Chen, Wanxian Li, Shunzhang Yu and Wanhua Qian
Trends in US Suicide Mortality Rates 1968 to 1982: Race and Sex Differences in Age, Period and Cohort Components Max A Woodbury, Kenneth G Manton and Dan Blazer
Outcome of Pregnancy among Women Living near Petrochemical Industries in Sweden Gosta Axe/sson and Inga Mo/in
Maternal Education as a Modifier of the Association between Low Birthweight and Infant Mortality liana Shoham- Yakubovich and Vita Barell
A Prospective Study of the Relation between Smoking and Fertility J De Mouzon, A Spira and D Schwartz
A Comparison of Two Cause-of-Death Classification Systems for Deaths among Women of Reproductive Age in Menoufia, Egypt
Gary S Grubb, Judith A Fortney, Saneya Saleh, Saad Gadalla, Ahmad
El-Baz, Paul Feldblum and Susan M Rogers
Perinatal and Infant Mortality in Wales: Inter-District Variations and Associations with Socioenvironmental Characteristics R R West
The Relation of Respiratory Symptoms and Ventilatory Function to Moderate Occupational Exposure in a General Population Michal Krzyzanowski and Francine Kauffmann
Evaluation and Synthesis of Health Effects Studies of Communities Surrounding Arsenic Producing Industries James P Hughes, Lincoln Polissar and Gerald van Belle
Relationship between Liver Cirrhosis Death Rate and Nutritional Factors in 38 Countries Zong-Kai Qiao, Mabel L Halliday, Randall A Coates and James G Rankin
Diabetes Mellitus in Tunisia: Description in Urban and Rural Populations L Papoz, F Ben Khalifa, E Eschwege and H Ben Ayed
Human Pituitary Growth Hormone (hGH) and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Results of an Epidemiological Survey in France, 1986 J Goujard, M Entat, F Maillard, E Mugnier, R Rappaport and J C Job


The Distribution of Dracunculiasis in Nigeria: A Preliminary Study L D Edungbola, S J Watts and 0 O Kale
Guinea Worm Disease in Northern Uganda: A Major Public Health Problem Controllable through an Effective Water Programme Peggy L Henderson, Robert E Fontaine and Grace Kyeyune
Case-Control Studies of the Effect of Environmental Sanitation on Diarrhoea Morbidity: Methodological Implications of Field Studies in Africa and Asia John Briscoe, Jane Baltazar and Bever/y Young
Immunogenicity and Safety of Measles Vaccine in ill African Children Andre Ndikuyeze, Alvaro Munoz, John Stewart, John Mod/in, David Heymann, Kenneth L Herrmann and B Frank Polk
On Measures and Models for the Effectiveness of Vaccines and Vaccination Programmes Sander Greenland and Ralph R Frerichs
Methodological Issues in Cohort Studies II: Power Calculations Geoffrey R Howe and Anna M Chiarelli
Using Father's Age to Explore the Role of Germ Cell Mutation as a Cause of Human Cancer Alien J Wilcox, Dale P Sandier and Richard B Everson
Dietary Habits and the Aetiology of Cancer P A van den Brandt, R A Goldbohm, P van 'T Veer, R J J Hermus and F Sturmans
Letters to the Editor
Book Reviews
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