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Research Article

• Statistical modelling: the old standardisation problem in disguise? (1 September, 1989)

  J P Vandenbroucke
• Determinants of cigarette smoking in the black township population of Cape Town. (1 September, 1989)

  P Strebel, L Kuhn, D Yach
• Smoking and myocardial infarction in women: a case-control study from northern Italy. (1 September, 1989)

  A Gramenzi, A Gentile, M Fasoli, B D'Avanzo, E Negri, F Parazzini, C La Vecchia
• The benefit of seat belt legislation in the United Kingdom. (1 September, 1989)

  M McCarthy
• Skinfold thickness, body mass index and ischaemic heart disease. (1 September, 1989)

  J D Imeson, A P Haines, T W Meade
• Relation between leisure time exercise and cardiovascular risk factors among 15-year-olds in eastern Finland. (1 September, 1989)

  B Marti, E Vartiainen
• Screening for ischaemic heart disease risk factors at a health fair: low attendance by those at highest risk. (1 September, 1989)

  M Watts, I S Johnson
• The intrauterine and early postnatal origins of cardiovascular disease and chronic bronchitis. (1 September, 1989)

  D J Barker, C Osmond, C M Law
• Time interval since last test in a breast cancer screening programme: a case-control study in Italy. (1 September, 1989)

  D Palli, M Rosselli del Turco, E Buiatti, S Ciatto, E Crocetti, E Paci
• Analysis of cohort mortality from prostatic cancer in Spain, 1951-1983. (1 September, 1989)

  A Cayuela, J R Lacalle, M Gili
• The Finnish Family Competence Study: knowledge of childbirth of nulliparous women seen at maternity health care clinics. (1 September, 1989)

  P Rautava, M Sillanpää
• Maternal fertility, reproductive loss, and defective human embryos. (1 September, 1989)

  K Shiota
• Feasibility of studying subfertility using retrospective self reports. (1 September, 1989)

  M Joffe
• Is there an increased risk of twinning after discontinuation of the oral contraceptive pill? (1 September, 1989)

  M F Murphy, M J Campbell, M Bone
• Mortality among children and young persons in Sweden in relation to childhood socioeconomic group. (1 September, 1989)

  D Vågerö, V Ostberg
• Mortality from dementia in Norway, 1969-83. (1 September, 1989)

  T P Flaten
• Epidemiological surveillance of suicides and attempted suicides in Aquitaine, south-west France, using an original computer network of sentinel general practitioners. (1 September, 1989)

  S Maurice, X Pommereau, S Pueyo, C Toulouse, B Tilly, F Dabis, B Garros, R Salamon
• Symptoms of stress predict musculoskeletal disorders. (1 September, 1989)

  P Leino
• Day case surgery: geographical variation, trends and readmission rates. (1 September, 1989)

  J Henderson, M J Goldacre, M Griffith, H M Simmons