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Research reports

• Genetics and social class (1 July, 2002)

  N A Holtzman
• Mortality and bioclimatic discomfort in Emilia-Romagna, Italy (1 July, 2002)

  S Zauli Sajani, G Garaffoni, C A Goldoni, A Ranzi, S Tibaldi, P Lauriola
• Trends in infant mortality inequalities in the Americas: 1955–1995 (1 July, 2002)

  M C Schneider, C Castillo-Salgado, E Loyola-Elizondo, J Bacallao, O J Mujica, M Vidaurre, G A O Alleyne
• Alcohol consumption and the incidence of type II diabetes (1 July, 2002)

  S G Wannamethee, A G Shaper, I J Perry, K G M M Alberti
• Activity of African-American female teenagers in black organisations is associated with STD/HIV protective behaviours: a prospective analysis (1 July, 2002)

  R A Crosby, R J DiClemente, G M Wingood, K Harrington, S Davies, M K Oh
• Appendicectomy, tonsillectomy, and inflammatory bowel disease: a case-control record linkage study (1 July, 2002)

  L M Kurina, M J Goldacre, D Yeates, V Seagroatt
• Gender differences in clinical status at time of coronary revascularisation in Spain (1 July, 2002)

  M D Aguilar, P Lázaro, K Fitch, S Luengo