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  • Author index

    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 e1 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.e1

  • Subject index

    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 e2 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.e2

In this issue

  • PLENTY OF OPINION AND NOT A LITTLE POLITICS

    • John R Ashton,
    • Carlos Alvarez-Dardet
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 881 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.881

The JECH gallery

  • Maria Isabel Rodríguez. A lady of public health

    • E Espinoza Fiallos,
    • M T Ruiz Cantero
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 882 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.882

Speaker's corner

  • Health information technologies: the citizen and the individual?

    • Luis David Castiel
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 882 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.882-a

The precautionary principle

  • The precautionary principle and epidemiology: a contradictio in terminis?

    • A Tukker
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 883-884 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.883

Editorials

  • In the country of the blind?

    • R B Jones
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 885-887 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.885

  • The ideal minister of (public) health

    • N Pearce
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 888-889 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.888-a

Aphorism of the month

  • Elephant number 3: Eating an elephant

    • John R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 887 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.887

Health minister

  • The ideal health minister

    • J Dwyer
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 888 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.888

  • My ideal minister of health

    • K McPherson
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 889 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.889

  • An ideal minister of health

    • C La Vecchia,
    • S Garattini
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 890 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.890

  • The ideal minister of health

    • M L Barreto
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 890-891 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.890-a

  • A minister of health

    • J Breilh
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 891-892 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.891

  • The ideal minister of health

    • S K Kapoor
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 892 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.892

  • The ideal minister of health

    • T Takano
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 892-893 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.892-a

  • Wanted: one ideal Canadian federal health minister (who walks on water)

    • R Labonte,
    • A Williams,
    • L Biggs
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 893-894 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.893

  • The ideal minister of health

    • S Oreskovic
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 894-895 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.894

Urban green spaces

  • Health and greening the city

    • J R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 896 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.896

  • Health and greening the city; new visions for health promoters

    • J McKenna
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 896 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.896-a

  • Health and greening the city; relation of urban planning and health

    • L Duhl
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 897 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.897

  • Health and greening the city; setting for health promotion

    • F Baum
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 897-898 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.897-a

Glossary

  • Cancer screening

    • A Barratt,
    • P Mannes,
    • L Irwig,
    • L Trevena,
    • J Craig,
    • L Rychetnik
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 899-902 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.899

Public health policy and practice

  • Out of the sauna: sexual health promotion with “off street” sex workers

    • M Ibbitson
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 903-904 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.903

  • Improved functional status in 16 years of follow up of middle aged and elderly men and women in north eastern Finland

    • J J Malmberg,
    • S I Miilunpalo,
    • I M Vuori,
    • M E Pasanen,
    • P Oja,
    • N A Haapanen-Niemi
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 905-912 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.905

Research reports

  • Urban residential environments and senior citizens’ longevity in megacity areas: the importance of walkable green spaces

    • T Takano,
    • K Nakamura,
    • M Watanabe
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 913-918 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.913

  • Inequalities in mortality in shrinking and growing areas

    • E Regidor,
    • M E Calle,
    • V Domínguez,
    • P Navarro
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 919-921 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.919

  • Change in health inequalities among British civil servants: the Whitehall II study

    • J E Ferrie,
    • M J Shipley,
    • G Davey Smith,
    • S A Stansfeld,
    • M G Marmot
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 922-926 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.922

  • Trends in socioeconomic health inequalities in the Netherlands, 1981–1999

    • J A A Dalstra,
    • A E Kunst,
    • J J M Geurts,
    • F J M Frenken,
    • J P Mackenbach
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 927-934 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.927

  • Neighbourhood socioeconomic context and self reported health and smoking: a secondary analysis of data on seven cities

    • S A Reijneveld
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 935-942 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.935

  • Socioeconomic variations in the course of stroke: unequal health outcomes, equal care?

    • G A M van den Bos,
    • J P J M Smits,
    • G P Westert,
    • A van Straten
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 943-948 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.943

  • Air pollution and general practice consultations for respiratory illnesses

    • T W Wong,
    • Y T Wun,
    • T S Yu,
    • W Tam,
    • C M Wong,
    • A H S Wong
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 949-950 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.949

Theory and methods

  • Confounding by indication in non-experimental evaluation of vaccine effectiveness: the example of prevention of influenza complications

    • E Hak,
    • Th J M Verheij,
    • D E Grobbee,
    • K L Nichol,
    • A W Hoes
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 951-955 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.951

  • The cost of questionnaire based research

    • J F Mayberry
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 956-957 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.956

  • On fairness and efficiency. The privatisation of the public income over the past millennium: G Miller. The Policy Press, 2000. (Pp 470; no price stated). ISBN 1-86134-221-7

    • E Rodríguez Ocaña
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 958-959 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.958-b

  • Computer programs for epidemiologists. PEPI v. 4.0: J H Abramson, P M Gahlinger. (Pp 305; $59.95). Salt Lake City: Sagebrush Press, 2001. ISBN 0-9703130-2-0

    • J Llorca
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 959-960 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.959-c

  • The connection between milk and mortality from coronary heart disease

    • S Seely
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 958 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.958

  • Marital confusion

    • A G Gordon
    1. Commentator:
      • G Barrett
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 958 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.958-a

  • Traditional family values and substance abuse: M Cuadrado, L Lieberman. Kluwer Academic Press, 2002.

    • L de la Fuente
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 959 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.959

  • Epidemiology. An introduction: K J Rothman. Oxford University Press, 2002. (Pp 223; price not stated). ISBN: 0-19-513553-9 (hardback); 0-19-513554-7 (paperback).

    • S Márquez-Calderón
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 959 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.959-a

  • Making sense of data: J H Abramson, Z H Abramson. Oxford University Press, 2001. (Pp 384; £50.00 (hardback), £29.50 (paperback). ISBN (hardback) 0-19-514524-0; (paperback): 0-19-514525-9

    • J Damián
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 959 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.959-b

  • Correction for vol. 56, p. 766

    J Epidemiol Community Health 2002;56:12 960 doi:10.1136/jech.56.12.960

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