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In this issue

  • Power, pestulance, weather, and war

    • John R Ashton,
    • Carlos Alvarez-Dardet
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 757 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.757

The JECH gallery

  • Sydney’s school photos

    • J R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 758 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.758

  • Alice Hamilton, MD: gaining visibility for industrial medicine

    • D F Salerno,
    • I L Feitshans
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 791 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.791

Weather

  • Weather, climate, and public health

    • F Ballester,
    • P Michelozzi,
    • C Iñiguez
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 759-760 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.759

Iraq

  • Iraqi reconstruction: for an empowerment process

    • V Ridde
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 760-761 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.760

Health care

  • Whose health is it anyway?: enabling participation

    • E Russell,
    • C Smith
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 762-763 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.762

Osteoarthritis

  • Shoes and lower limb osteoarthritis

    • E Pascual
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 763-765 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.763

Evidence based public health policy and practice

  • Monitoring the severe acute respiratory syndrome epidemic and assessing effectiveness of interventions in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

    • P H Chau,
    • P S F Yip
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 766-769 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.766

  • Host and environment are key factors

    • A Lee
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 770 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.770

  • Virus pathogens suggest an autumn return

    • A S M Abdullah
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 770-771 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.770-a

  • Identification and control are the priority

    • G Rezza
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 772 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.772

  • Sporadic contact with unfamiliar source makes epidemic unlikely

    • T W Wong
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 772-773 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.772-a

  • Future outbreaks will be less dramatic

    • L Y Hsu,
    • N I Paton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 773-774 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.773

  • Vigorous controls minimise risk

    • S H Lee
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 774-775 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.774

  • Avoid complacency—prepare for the worst

    • J J Y Sung
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 775-776 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.775

  • Out of the woods or in the eye of the storm?

    • R A Chotani
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 776-777 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.776

  • Learn from influenza epidemiology

    • M Regan
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 777 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.777

WILL THE SARS EPIDEMIC RECUR?

  • Host and environment are key factors

    • A Lee
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 770 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.770

  • Virus pathogens suggest an autumn return

    • A S M Abdullah
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 770-771 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.770-a

  • Identification and control are the priority

    • G Rezza
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 772 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.772

  • Sporadic contact with unfamiliar source makes epidemic unlikely

    • T W Wong
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 772-773 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.772-a

  • Future outbreaks will be less dramatic

    • L Y Hsu,
    • N I Paton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 773-774 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.773

  • Vigorous controls minimise risk

    • S H Lee
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 774-775 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.774

  • Avoid complacency—prepare for the worst

    • J J Y Sung
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 775-776 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.775

  • Out of the woods or in the eye of the storm?

    • R A Chotani
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 776-777 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.776

  • Learn from influenza epidemiology

    • M Regan
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 777 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.777

Continuing professional education

  • Life course epidemiology

    • D Kuh,
    • Y Ben-Shlomo,
    • J Lynch,
    • J Hallqvist,
    • C Power
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 778-783 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.778

Speaker's corner

  • Understanding the functional components of public health surveillance

    • B C K Choi,
    • M Ackland
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 783 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.783

Research reports

  • Excess winter mortality in Europe: a cross country analysis identifying key risk factors

    • J D Healy
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 784-789 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.784

  • Cold related mortality in England and Wales; influence of social class in working and retired age groups

    • G C Donaldson,
    • W R Keatinge
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 790-791 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.790

  • Labour market income inequality and mortality in North American metropolitan areas

    • C Sanmartin,
    • N A Ross,
    • S Tremblay,
    • M Wolfson,
    • J R Dunn,
    • J Lynch
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 792-797 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.792

  • Socioeconomic status and tobacco expenditure among Australian households: results from the 1998–99 Household Expenditure Survey

    • M Siahpush
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 798-801 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.798

  • Socioeconomic status over the life course and stages of cigarette use: initiation, regular use, and cessation

    • S E Gilman,
    • D B Abrams,
    • S L Buka
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 802-808 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.802

  • Women brothel workers and occupational health risks

    • J Cwikel,
    • K Ilan,
    • B Chudakov
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 809-815 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.809

  • Central and total obesity in middle aged men and women in relation to lifetime socioeconomic status: evidence from a national birth cohort

    • C Langenberg,
    • R Hardy,
    • D Kuh,
    • E Brunner,
    • M Wadsworth
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 816-822 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.816

  • An investigation of risk factors for symptomatic osteoarthritis of the knee in women using a life course approach

    • J Dawson,
    • E Juszczak,
    • M Thorogood,
    • S-A Marks,
    • C Dodd,
    • R Fitzpatrick
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 823-830 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.823

Influential women in occupational health

  • Alice Hamilton, MD: gaining visibility for industrial medicine

    • D F Salerno,
    • I L Feitshans
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 791 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.791

Aphorism of the month

  • The need for strategic underview

    • J R Ashton
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 808 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.808

Theory and methods

  • A simple approximate mathematical model to predict the number of severe acute respiratory syndrome cases and deaths

    • B C K Choi,
    • A W P Pak
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 831-835 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.831

Hygieia

  • Hygieia

    • M Muir
    J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;57:10 836 doi:10.1136/jech.57.10.836

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