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November 2002, Volume 56, Issue 11

[Author index]

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  1. In this issue
  2. The JECH gallery
  3. Aphorism of the month
  4. Food standards
  5. Nutrition
  6. Speaker's corner
  7. Glossary
  8. Debate
  9. Public health policy and practice
  10. Theory and methods
  11. Research reports
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In this issue

  • PLENTY TO THINK ABOUT ON FOOD AND THE ENVIRONMENT

    • John R Ashton,
    • Carlos Alvarez-Dardet
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 801 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.801

The JECH gallery

  • Francisco Xavier Balmis (1753–1819), a pioneer of international vaccination

    • J Tuells
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 802 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.802

Aphorism of the month

  • Elephant story 2

    • John R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 802 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.802-a

Food standards

  • Food standards after the BSE Inquiry report…a worrying problem for public health

    • S Dealler
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 803 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.803

Nutrition

  • Nutritional transition: a public health challenge in developing countries

    • S K Kapoor,
    • K Anand
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 804-805 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.804

Speaker's corner

  • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy, persistent organic pollutants, and the achievable utopias

    • Miquel Porta
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 806-807 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.806

Glossary

  • Basic concepts in medical informatics

    • J C Wyatt,
    • J L Y Liu
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 808-812 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.808

Debate

  • Persistent toxic chemicals in the US food supply*

    • K S Schafer,
    • S E Kegley
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 813-817 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.813

  • Persistent organic pollutants exposure assessment using the US Total Diet Study

    • P M Bolger,
    • K Egan,
    • E Jensen,
    • R Canady
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 818-819 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.818

  • Persistent organic pollutants in food supplies

    • L G Hansen
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 820-821 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.820

  • Organochlorine residues pose surprisingly high dietary risks

    • C M Benbrook
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 822-823 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.822

  • Persistent organic pollutants: potential health effects?

    • T Damstra,
    • S W Page,
    • J L Herrman,
    • T Meredith
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 824-825 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.824

  • Low levels of persistent organic pollutants raise concerns for future generations

    • G M Solomon,
    • A M Huddle
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 826-827 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.826

  • Food contamination with polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins in Belgium. Effects on the body burden

    • N Van Larebeke,
    • A Covaci,
    • P Schepens,
    • L Hens
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 828-830 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.828

  • Persistent organic pollutants in food: public health implications

    • E Fattore,
    • R Fanelli,
    • C La Vecchia
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 831-832 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.831

  • Persistent toxic chemicals: more than Stockholm persistent organic pollutants

    • G Bengtsson
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 833-834 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.833

Public health policy and practice

  • Health services and the public health

    • L J Donaldson
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 835-840 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.835

  • Developing a National Service Framework for older people

    • I Philp
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 841-842 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.841

Theory and methods

  • Measuring the health burden of chronic disease and injury using health adjusted life expectancy and the Health Utilities Index

    • D G Manuel,
    • S E Schultz,
    • J A Kopec
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 843-850 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.843

Research reports

  • Lifetime socioeconomic position in relation to onset of perimenopause

    • L A Wise,
    • N Krieger,
    • S Zierler,
    • B L Harlow
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 851-860 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.851

  • Parents’ labour market participation as a predictor of children’s health and wellbeing: a comparative study in five Nordic countries

    • C Reinhardt Pedersen,
    • M Madsen
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 861-867 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.861

  • Trends in coronary mortality and community services, associated with occupational structure in New York State, 1980–96

    • D L Armstrong,
    • D Strogatz,
    • R Wang
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 868-875 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.868

  • Descriptive epidemiology of body mass index of an urban adult population in western India

    • H C Shukla,
    • P C Gupta,
    • H C Mehta,
    • J R Hebert
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:11 876-880 doi:10.1136/jech.56.11.876

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