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1987, volume 77, articles 12

Looking after the old folks pp. 1499-1500

A.B. Ford

The national score card: deaths from RDS/HMD pp. 1501

M.E. Avery and D. Richardson

New to the Journal from NCHS pp. 1502

A. Yankauer

Foster home care for the frail elderly as an alternative to nursing home care: An experimental evaluation pp. 1505-1510

J.S. Oktay and P.J. Volland

Trends in mortality caused by respiratory distress syndrome in the United States, 1969-83 pp. 1511-1514

M.H. Malloy, R.B. Hartford and J.C. Kleinman

Black/White differences in type of initial breast cancer treatment pp. 1515-1517

W.P. McWhorter and W.J. Mayer

Effect of government and commercial warnings on reducing prescription misuse: The case of propoxyphene pp. 1518-1523

S.B. Soumerai, J. Avorn, S. Gortmaker and S. Hawley

Fatal occupational injuries of women, Texas 1975-84 pp. 1524-1527

H. Davis, P.A. Honchar and L. Suarez

Computerized surveillance of errors in newborn screening practice pp. 1528-1531

J.M. Tuerck, N.R.M. Buist, M.R. Skeels, R.S. Miyahira and P.G. Beach

Summary measures of occupational history: A comparison of latest occupation and industry with usual occupation and industry pp. 1532-1534

W.R. Illis, G.M. Swanson, E.R. Satariano and A.G. Schwartz

Hospice in transition: Kentucky 1982-85 pp. 1535-1536

G.S. Bonham, D.S. Gochman and L. Burgess

Women's leadership status in the American Public Health Association pp. 1537-1538

J.A. Levy

Depressive symptoms and substance use among adolescent binge eaters and purgers: A defined population study pp. 1539-1541

J.D. Killen, C.B. Taylor, M.J. Telch, T.N. Robinson, D.J. Maron and K.E. Saylor

Health status of Ethiopian refugees in the United States pp. 1542-1543

D.M. Parenti, D. Lucas, A. Lee and R.H. Hollenkamp

Public health and the law. 'Lumping it': The hidden denominator of the medical malpractice crisis pp. 1544-1548

A.R. Meyers

The scope of diabetes in the United States population pp. 1549-1550

M.G. Kovar, M.I. Harris and W.C. Hadden

A fox in the chicken coop? Epidemiologic surveillance of medical care pp. 1551-1552

M. Sapir

On HIV transmission in homosexual/bisexual men pp. 1552-1553

W.M. Greenberg

Seriousness of AIDS and screening pp. 1553-1554

V.E. Archer

Cesarean section rates in Italy pp. 1554

R. Bertollini, D. Di Lallo, E. Rapiti and C.A. Perucci

1987, volume 77, articles 11

Whither family planning pp. 1393-1395

J.G. Dryfoos

Strategies in primary health care pp. 1396-1397

J.P. Habicht and P.A. Berman

Back to the future with SI units pp. 1398-1399

A. Yankauer

The international system of units (SI) in historical perspective pp. 1400-1403

O.W. Van Assendelft

Torture and its treatment pp. 1404-1406

E.F. Roth , I. Lunde, G. Boysen and I. Kemp Genefke

Well child clinics and mass vaccination campaigns: An evaluation of strategies for improving the coverage of primary health care in a developing country pp. 1407-1411

B.P. Loevinsohn and M.E. Loevinsohn

Does switching from cigarettes to pipes or cigars reduce tobacco smoke exposure? pp. 1412-1416

J.K. Ockene, T.F. Pechacek, T. Vogt and K. Svendsen

Forecasting coronary heart disease incidence, mortality, and cost: The coronary heart disease policy model pp. 1417-1426

M.C. Weinstein, P.G. Coxson, L.W. Williams, T.M. Pass, W.B. Stason and L. Goldman

Contraceptive needs and practices among women attending an inner-city STD clinic pp. 1427-1430

D.M. Upchurch, M.Y. Farmer, D. Glasser and E.W. Hook

An outbreak of watermelon-borne pesticide toxicity pp. 1431-1434

M.A. Green, M.A. Heumann, H.M. Wehr, L.R. Foster, L.P. Williams , J.A. Polder, C.L. Morgan, S.L. Wagner, L.A. Wanke and J.M. Witt

Comparison of tests used to distinguish smokers from nonsmokers pp. 1435-1438

M.J. Jarvis, H. Tunstall-Pedoe, C. Feyerabend, C. Vesey and Y. Saloojee

The epidemiology and spectrum of surgical care in district hospitals of Pakistan pp. 1439-1445

R.J.W. Blanchard, M.E.E. Blanchard, P. Toussignant, M. Ahmed and C.M. Smythe

Epidemiology of viral hepatitis among US navy and marine corps personnel, 1984-85 pp. 1446-1447

M.L. Dembert, R.A. Shaffer, N.L. Baugh, S.W. Berg and T. Zajdowicz

Reducing antipsychotic drug prescribing for nursing home patients: A controlled trial of the effect of an educational visit pp. 1448-1450

W.A. Ray, D.G. Blazer , W. Schaffner and F. Federspiel Ch.

Seat belt use law enforcement and publicity in Elmira, New York: A reminder campaign pp. 1450-1451

A.F. Williams, D.F. Preusser, R.D. Blomberg and A.K. Lund

Impact of a newspaper mediated quit smoking program pp. 1452-1453

K.M. Cammings., R. Sciandra and S. Markello

Experimentation with smokeless tobacco and cigarettes by children and adolescents: Relationship to beliefs, peer use, and parental use pp. 1454-1456

R. Yopp Cohen, J. Sattler, M.R.J. Felix and K.D. Brownell

Use of court records for supplementing occupational disease surveillance pp. 1457-1458

E. Schwartz and P. Landrigan

Prevalence and accuracy of home sphygmomanometers in an urban population pp. 1459-1461

L.P. Hahn, A.R. Folsom, J.M. Sprafka and R.J. Prineas

Men's reproductive health services in family planning settings A pilot study pp. 1462-1463

J.M. Swanson and K. Forrest

Fragmentation and reproductive freedom: Federally subsidized family planning services, 1960-80 pp. 1465-1471

N. Aries

An unwanted Christmas surprise: report of a field investigation on possible chemical contamination of a children's toy pp. 1472-1473

K.S. Sidhu, R.H. Scheel, E. Perry, R.L. Welch and L. Chadzynski

Preventable deaths related to floods pp. 1474

P. Duclos and J. Isaacson

Attempts to increase return of surveys pp. 1474

J.R. Hughes

1987, volume 77, articles 10

Foreign privatization of national health systems pp. 1271-1272

M.I. Roemer

Murder at work pp. 1273-1274

P.E. Dietz and S.P. Baker

Public health: Moving from debt to legacy 1986 presidential address pp. 1276-1278

W.H. Foege

Multinational operations of US for-profit hospital chains: Trends and implications pp. 1280-1284

H.S. Berliner and C. Regan

Homicide while at work: Persons, industries, and occupations at high risk pp. 1285-1289

J.F. Kraus

Workplace homicides of Texas males pp. 1290-1293

H. Davis

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethene (DDE) in human milk: Effects on growth, morbidity, and duration of lactation pp. 1294-1297

W.J. Rogan, B.C. Gladen, J.D. McKinney, N. Carreras, P. Hardy, J. Thullen, J. Tingelstad and M. Tully

Occupation, smoking, and alcohol in the epidemiology of bladder cancer pp. 1298-1300

R.C. Brownson, J.C. Chang and J.R. Davis

Determinants of quitting smoking pp. 1301-1305

G.C. Kabat and E.L. Wynder

Occupational risk of HIV, HBV and HSV-2 infections in health care personnel caring for AIDS patients pp. 1306-1309

T.L. Kuhls, S. Viker, N.B. Parris, A. Garakian, J. Sullivan-Bolyai and J.D. Cherry

An application of the Sentinel Health Event (Occupational) concept to death certificates pp. 1310-1314

N.R. Lalich and L.L. Schuster

Health behavior of elderly Hispanic women: Does cultural assimilation make a difference? pp. 1315-1319

G. Marks, J. Solis, J.L. Richardson, L.M. Collins, L. Birba and J.C. Hisserich

Racial contrasts in hemoglobin levels and dietary patterns related to hematopoiesis in children: The Bogalusa heart study pp. 1320-1323

T.A. Nicklas, G.C. Frank, L.S. Webber, S.A. Zinkgraf, J.L. Cresanta, L.C. Gatewood and G.S. Berenson

Alcohol and body weight in United States adults pp. 1324-1330

D.F. Williamson, M.R. Forman, N.J. Binkin, E.M. Gentry, P.L. Remington and F.L. Trowbridge

A pseudo-epidemic of septicemia among medicare patients in Iowa pp. 1331-1332

C.M. Helms

Hospital nurse counseling of patients who smoke pp. 1333-1334

A.O. Goldstein, A. Hellier, S. Fitzgerald, T.S. Stegall and P.M. Fischer

Outbreak of scombroid fish poisoning, Taiwan pp. 1335-1336

C. Kow-Tong and M.D. Malison

Battered and pregnant: A prevalence study pp. 1337-1339

A.S. Helton, J. McFarlane and E.T. Anderson

Smokers' challenge: Immediate and long-term findings of a community smoking cessation contest pp. 1340-1341

A.C. King, J.A. Flora, S.P. Fortmann and C.B. Taylor

Characteristics of participants in community health promotion programs: Four-year results pp. 1342-1344

R.C. Lefebvre, E.A. Harden, W. Rakowski, T.M. Lasater and R.A. Carleton

Injuries in relation to chronic disease: an international view of premature mortality pp. 1345-1346

I.R. Rockett and G.S. Smith

Preventing rubella: Assessing missed opportunities for immunization pp. 1347-1349

S.E. Robertson, S.L. Cochi, G.A. Bunn, D.L. Morse and S.R. Preblud

The development of a surveillance system to monitor emergency food relief in New York State pp. 1350-1351

C.C. Campbell, J. Weber, D. Pelletier and J.M. Dodds

The Women's Health Care Program at Columbia University pp. 1352-1353

M.E. Katz, K. Gavin and S. Hessner

Screening for HIV exposure pp. 1354

J.A. Stankaitis and J.P. Bigos

Physician training in Latin America pp. 1354-1355

P. Rivas

Effects of age misstatement pp. 1355-1356

A. Ayiomamitis

Interpretation of spermicide study data pp. 1356-1357

J.L. Mills

1987, volume 77, articles 9

Assessing quality of institutional care pp. 1155-1156

F. Mosteller

The public health impact of Alzheimer's disease pp. 1157-1158

P.G. Weiler

Adjusted hospital death rates: A potential screen for quality of medical care pp. 1162-1167

R.W. Dubois, R.H. Brook and W.H. Rogers

The economic costs of Alzheimer's disease pp. 1169-1175

Joel Hay and R.L. Ernst

Continuance of elderly on home-delivered meals programs pp. 1176-1179

E.A. Frongillo , D.F. Williamson, D.A. Roe and J.E. Scholes

Brain cancer and nonoccupational risk factors: A case-control study among workers at two nuclear facilities pp. 1180-1182

A.V. Carpenter, W.D. Flanders, E.L. Frome, P. Cole and S.A. Fry

Hepatitis B infection in a day school for mentally retarded students: Transmission from students to staff pp. 1183-1186

R.S. Remis, M.A. Rossignol and M.A. Kane

Sudden death in sleep of Laotian-Hmong refugees in Thailand: A case-control study pp. 1187-1190

R.G. Munger

Spontaneous cigarette brand switching: Consequences for nicotine and carbon monoxide exposure pp. 1191-1194

C.J. Lynch and N.L. Benowitz

Prevention of tap water scald burns: Evaluation of a multi-media injury control program pp. 1195-1197

M.L. Katcher

Shelters for battered women and their children: An under-recognized source of communicable disease transmission pp. 1198-1201

T.P. Gross and M.L. Rosenberg

Accuracy of fetal death reports: Comparison with data from an independent stillbirth assessment program pp. 1202-1206

A.E. Greb, R.M. Pauli and R.S. Kirby

Elective cancer education: How effective from the public health viewpoint? pp. 1207-1209

C.H. Gray, J.S. Colome and J.R. Curry-Daly

Randomized trial of brief individual treatment for smoking using nicotine chewing gum in a workplace setting pp. 1210-1211

S. Sutton and R. Hallett

An evaluation of the use of medical examiner data for epidemiologic surveillance pp. 1212-1214

P.L. Graitcer, W.W. Williams, R.J. Finton, R.A. Goodman, S.B. Thacker and R. Hanzlick

Depressive symptomatology in Northern Mexico adults pp. 1215-1218

W.A. Vega, B. Kolody, R.L. Hough and G. Figueroa

Campylobacter infections: The emerging national pattern pp. 1219-1221

R.V. Tauxe, D.A. Pegues and N. Hargrett-Bean

A measles outbreak at university medical settings involving health care providers pp. 1222-1224

D.G. Sienko, C. Friedman, H.B. McGee, M.J. Allen, W.F. Simonsen, B.B. Wentworth, T.C. Shope and W.A. Orenstein

Lead exposure in a firing range pp. 1225-1226

T. Novotny, M. Cook, J. Hughes and S.A. Lee

The St. Anthony Park Block Nurse Program pp. 1227-1228

M. Jamieson and J.L. Campbell

Utilization of the health risk appraisal for a needs assessment pp. 1228

L.P. Siegel

Nicotine from aerosol rod pp. 1229

J. Slade and G. Connolly

Smoking, body weight, level of fatness pp. 1229-1230

V.A. Kazandjian

Quality of death statistics pp. 1230

D.M. Newman

1987, volume 77, articles 8

Parturition: Places and priorities pp. 923-924

W.H. Pearse

DTP and SIDS: When data differ pp. 925-926

E.A. Mortimer

Neonatal mortality in Missouri home births, 1978-84 pp. 930-935

W.F. Schramm, D.E. Barnes and J.M. Bakewell

Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis immunization and sudden infant death syndrome pp. 945-951

A.M. Walker, H. Jick, D.R. Perera, R.S. Thompson and T.A. Knauss

Training bar personnel to prevent drunken driving: A field evaluation pp. 952-954

N.W. Russ and E.S. Geller

Trends in the United States cesarean section rate and reasons for the 1980-85 rise pp. 955-959

S.M. Taffel, P.J. Placek and T. Liss

Seroepidemiologic study of giardiasis patients and high-risk groups in a midwestern city in the United States pp. 960-963

R. Sullivan, C.C. Linneman , C.S. Clark and P.D. Walzer

The recent revival of breast-feeding in the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil pp. 964-966

C.A. Monteiro, H.P.P. Zuniga, M.H. D'A. Benicio, M.F. Rea, E.S. Tudisco and D.M. Sigulem

Prevalence of dental caries and periodontal disease in Mexican American children aged 5 to 17 years: Results from Southwestern HHANES, 1982-83 pp. 967-970

A.L. Ismail, B.A. Burt and J.A. Brunelle

The accuracy of health risk appraisal in predicting mortality pp. 971-974

B. Foxman and D.W. Edington

Contraceptive and fertility behavior of family planning clinic dropouts: A Maryland study pp. 975-978

L.P. Chow, R.V. Rider, S.I.H. Su and W.I. Hou

Control of non-foodborne outbreak of salmonellosis: Day care in isolation pp. 979-981

T.L. Chorba, R.A. Meriwether, B.R. Jenkins, R.A. Gunn and J.N. MacCormack

The social and economic costs of alcohol abuse in Minnesota, 1983 pp. 982-986

D.L. Parker, J.M. Shultz, L. Gertz, R. Berkelman and P.L. Remington

Elective foot surgery: Relative roles of doctors of podiatric medicine and orthopedic surgeons pp. 987-992

J.P. Weiner, D.M. Steinwachs, R.G. Frank and K.J. Schwartz

The relation of body weight to length of stay and charges for hospital services for patients undergoing elective surgery: A study of two procedures pp. 993-997

A.M. Epstein, J.L. Read and M. Hoefer

Prevalence of hepatitis B serologic markers in community hospital personnel pp. 998-999

A.A. McLean, G.R. Monahan and D.M. Finkelstein

Dentists' consulting behavior and associated knowledge levels pp. 1000-1001

D. Sadowsky and C. Kunzel

Dental caries in permanent teeth in children of migrant farm workers pp. 1002-1003

R.L. Call, B. Entwistle and T. Swanson

Trends in routine screening examinations pp. 1004-1005

D.A. Dawson, G.E. Hendershot and B. Bloom

Occupational disease surveillance data sources, 1985 pp. 1006-1008

J.T. Muldoon, L.A. Wintermeyer, J.A. Eure, L. Fuortes, J.A. Merchant, S.F. Van Lier and T.B. Richards

Exposure to aerial malathion application and the occurrence of congenital anomalies and low birthweight pp. 1009-1010

J.K. Grether, J.A. Harris, R. Neutra and K.W. Kizer

Do authors check their references? A survey of accuracy of references in three public health journals pp. 1011-1012

P. Eichorn and A. Yankauer

Worksite smoking cessation using nicotine resin gum (Nicorette®) pp. 1013-1014

S.J. Plank

Survey of injury prevention knowledge among low-income families pp. 1014

S. Baldwin, L. Fisher and J. Simon

Incidental appendectomy pp. 1015-1016

F.D. Moore

Alternate testing sites for AIDS virus pp. 1016

W. Cates and J.M. Lane

1987, volume 77, articles 7

A framework for preventing AIDS pp. 778-779

W.W. Darrow

Promoting preventive care: Changing reimbursement is not enough pp. 780-781

S.J. McPhee and S.A. Schroeder

Smoking intervention: The expanding role of the physician pp. 782-783

J.K. Ockene

Stigmatization of AIDS patients by physicians pp. 789-791

J.A. Kelly, J.S. St Lawrence, S. Smith, H.V. Hood and D.J. Cook

AIDS-related competence of California's primary care physicians pp. 795-799

C.E. Lewis, H.E. Freeman and C.R. Corey

Preventive care: Do we practice what we preach? pp. 801-804

N. Lurie, Willard Manning, C. Peterson, G.A. Goldberg, C.A. Phelps and Lee Lillard

Evaluation of a minimal-contact smoking cessation intervention in an outpatient setting pp. 805-809

N.K. Janz, M.H. Becker, J.P. Kirscht, S.A. Eraker, J.E. Billi and J.O. Woolliscroft

Head injury with and without hospital admission: Comparisons of incidence and short-term disability pp. 810-812

D. Fife

WIC prenatal participation and its relation to pregnancy outcomes in Missouri: A second look pp. 813-818

J.W. Stockbauer

The initial effects of the prospective payment system on nursing home patients pp. 819-821

M.A. Lewis, B. Leake, M. Leal-Sotelo and V. Clark

Smoking during pregnancy, 1967-80 pp. 823-825

J.C. Kleinman and A. Kopstein

Predicting charges for inpatient medical rehabilitation using severity, DRG, age and function pp. 826-829

G.E. McGinnis, J.S. Osberg, G. DeJong, M.L. Seward and L.G. Branch

Drowning in childhood and adolescence: A population-based study pp. 830-832

G.J. Wintemute, J.F. Kraus, S.P. Teret and M. Wright

Reproductive mortality in the United States: Recent trends and methodologic considerations pp. 833-836

M.J. Rosenberg and S.M. Rosenthal

Somatization in the community: Relationship to disability and use of services pp. 837-840

J.I. Escobar, J.M. Golding, R.L. Hough, M. Karno, M.A. Burnam and K.B. Wells

Coronary risk factors and clinical gallbladder disease: An approach to the prevention of gallstones? pp. 841-845

A.K. Diehl, S.M. Haffner, H.P. Hazuda and M.O. Stern

Saliva cotinine as a measure of smoking status in field settings pp. 846-848

D.B. Abrams, M.J. Follick, L. Biener, K.B. Carey and J. Hitti

Stop smoking advice by physicians: A feasible approach? pp. 849-850

A.R. Folsom and R.H. Grimm

Cancer mortality among Mexican Americans and other Whites in Texas, 1969-80 pp. 851-853

J. Martin and L. Suarez

A methodology for identifying workers exposed to asbestos since 1940 pp. 854-855

M. Stanbury and K.D. Rosenman

Relationship of participation in food assistance programs to the nutritional quality of diets pp. 856-858

L. Emmons

Prisoners as medical patients pp. 859-860

L.B. Krupp, E.A. Gelberg and G.P. Wormser

Disease surveillance and emergency services at the 1982 World's Fair pp. 861-863

T.L. Gustafson, A.L. Booth, R.S. Fricker, E. Cureton, E.W. Fowinkle, R.H. Hutcheson and W. Schaffner

The epidemiology of end-stage renal disease: The six-year south-central Los Angeles experience, 1980-85 pp. 864-865

R. Ferguson, C.E. Grim and T.J. Opgenorth

Measles hospitalizations, United States, 1977-84: Comparison with national surveillance data pp. 866-868

L.E. Markowitz, A. Tomasi, B.I. Sirotkin, R.W. Carr, R.M. Davis, S.R. Preblud and W.A. Orenstein

Nuclear free zones pp. 869-873

T. Christoffel

Orange County Farm Labor Program summary pp. 874-875

L.M. Foster

Breast cancer information: New York State pp. 874

S. Doolittle

Adolescents' knowledge of AIDS near AIDS epicenter pp. 876-877

J.M. Wiesman, J.A. Natale, J.C. Lin, A.T. Garrett, P.J. FitzGerald, K.E. Davis, L.S. Levin and S.D. Helgerson

Problems associated with condom use in homosexual men pp. 877

M.W. Ross

On weight classification categories pp. 877-878

M. Tayback

Exclusion and uncertainty pp. 879-880

W.D. Thompson

Decline in carcinoma of the cervix pp. 879

M. Koch

Computer program produces p-value graphics pp. 880-881

D.A. Foster and K.M. Sullivan

1987, volume 77, articles 6

Public health and chronic mental illness pp. 667-668

J. Westermeyer

The epidemiologic surveillance of medical care pp. 669-670

P. Caper

Physicians and CPR training in high-risk family members pp. 671-672

R.J. Goldberg

An evaluation of case management pp. 674-678

J.L. Franklin, B. Solovitz, M. Mason, J.R. Clemons and G.E. Miller

Geographic variations in elderly hospital and surgical discharge rates, New York State pp. 679-684

B. Pasley, P. Vernon, G. Gibson, M. McCauley and J. Andoh

The San Francisco Men's Health Study: III. Reduction in human immunodeficiency virus transmission among homosexual/bisexual men, 1982-86 pp. 685-689

W. Winkelstein , M. Samuel, N.S. Padian, J.A. Wiley, W. Lang, R.E. Anderson and J.A. Levy

On changing Indian eligibility for health care pp. 690-693

R. Bashshur, W. Steeler and T. Murphy

Daily air pollution effects on children's respiratory symptoms and peak expiratory flow pp. 694-698

S. Vedal, B. Schenker, A. Munoz, J.M. Samet, S. Batterman and F.E. Speizer

Impact of growing numbers of the very old on Medicaid expenditures for nursing homes: A multi-state, population-based analysis pp. 699-703

W.A. Ray, C.F. Federspiel, D.K. Baugh and S. Dodds

Alcohol use and depression symptoms among employed men and women pp. 704-707

D.A. Parker, E.S. Parker, T.C. Harford and G.C. Farmer

Smoking among Mexican Americans: A three-generation study pp. 708-711

K.S. Markides, J. Coreil and L.A. Ray

Impact of influenza epidemics on mortality in the United States from October 1972 to May 1985 pp. 712-716

K.-J. Lui and A.P. Kendal

The impact of neuroleptic medication on tardive dyskinesia: A meta-analysis of published studies pp. 717-724

H. Morgenstern, W.M. Glazer, D. Niedzwiecki and P. Nourjah

Rubella in the workplace: The need for employee immunization pp. 725-726

A.K. Goodman, S.M. Friedman, S.T. Beatrice and S.W. Bart

CPR training for patients' families: Do physicians recommend it? pp. 727-728

L.P. Mandel, L.A. Cobb and W.D. Weaver

Hospitalizations for AIDS, United States, 1984-85 pp. 729-730

E.J. Graves and M. Moien

Dental health of recent immigrant children in the newcomer schools, San Francisco pp. 731-732

H.F. Pollick, A.J. Rice and D. Echenberg

Home health care: Who's where? pp. 733-734

E.K. Phillips, M.E. Fisher, D. MacMillan-Scattergood, A.J. Baglioni and J.C. Torner

Nonpowder firearm injuries: Whose job is it to protect children? pp. 735-738

T. Christoffel and K. Christoffel

Westchester crisis counseling program pp. 739

R.H. Beane

Occupational safety and health training for high school industrial/ vocational education instructors pp. 739-740

D. Wigglesworth

On evaluation of early screening programs pp. 741-742

R.B. Darling

On disease clustering pp. 742

A.P. Bender

1987, volume 77, articles 5

Less hazardous smoking and the pursuit of satisfaction pp. 539-541

L.T. Kozlowski

How problematic are nosocomial infections in the DRG reimbursement system? pp. 542-543

T.G. DeWitt

Nicotine yield and measures of cigarette smoke exposure in a large population: Are lower-yield cigarettes safer? pp. 546-549

D.J. Maron and S.P. Fortmann

Toxocara canis infection of children: Epidemiologic and neuropsychologic findings pp. 554-559

M. Marmor, L. Glickman, F. Shofer, L.A. Faich, C. Rosenberg, B. Cornblatt and S. Friedman

Reliability of reporting nosocomial infections in the discharge abstract and implications for receipt of revenues under prospective reimbursement pp. 561-564

R.M. Massanari, K. Wilkerson, S.A. Streed and W.J. Hierholzer

Patterns of physicians' use of medical resources in ambulatory settings pp. 565-567

R.M. Hartley, J.R. Charlton, C.M. Harris and B. Jarman

Pontiac fever outbreak associated with a cooling tower pp. 568-572

S. Friedman, K. Spitalny, J. Barbaree, Y. Faur and R. McKinney

Body size, fatness, and leanness of Mexican American children in Brownsville, Texas: Changes between 1972 and 1983 pp. 573-577

R.M. Malina, A.N. Zavaleta and B.B. Little

The impact of AIDS on gay male sexual behavior patterns in New York City pp. 578-581

J.L. Martin

A follow-up study of gastro-intestinal diseases related to bacteriologically substandard drinking water pp. 582-584

D. Zmirou, J.P. Ferley, J.F. Collin, M. Charrel and J. Berlin

Risk factors for endemic giardiasis pp. 585-587

C.G. Chute, R.P. Smith and J.A. Baron

Persistence of juvenile-onset obesity over eight years: The Bogalusa Heart Study pp. 588-592

D.S. Freedman, C.L. Shear, G.L. Burke, S.R. Srinivasan, L.S. Webber, D.W. Harsha and G.S. Berenson

Effects of Maine's 1981 and Massachusetts' 1982 driving-under-the-influence legislation pp. 593-597

R. Hingson, T. Heeren, D. Kovenock, T. Mangione, A. Meyers, S. Morelock, R. Lederman and N.A. Scotch

Marriage to a smoker and lung cancer risk pp. 598-602

C.G. Humble, J.M. Samet and D.R. Pathak

Mortality differentials among persons born in Cuba, Mexico, and Puerto Rico residing in the United States, 1979-81 pp. 603-606

I. Rosenwaike

Changes in drug behavior from the middle to the late twenties: Initiation, persistence, and cessation of use pp. 607-611

V.H. Raveis and D.B. Kandel

The role of public opinion polling in health legislation pp. 612-614

H. Perlstadt and R.E. Holmes

Health-related outcomes of war in Nicaragua pp. 615-618

R.M. Garfield, T. Frieden and S.H. Vermund

The impact of a parental notification law on adolescent abortion decision-making pp. 619-620

R.W. Blum, M.D. Resnick and T.A. Stark

Cigarette use among Hispanic and non-Hispanic White school children, Albuquerque, New Mexico pp. 621-622

M.A. Greenberg, C.L. Wiggins, D.M. Kutvirt and J.M. Samet

Maternal cigarette smoking and oral clefts: A population-based study pp. 623-625

M.J. Khoury, A. Weinstein, S. Panny, N.A. Holtzman, P.K. Lindsay, K. Farrel and M. Eisenberg

Increasing influenza vaccination among high-risk elderly: A randomized controlled trial of a mail cue in an HMO setting pp. 626-627

J.P. Mullooly

Smoking behavior among participants in the nurses' health study pp. 628-630

A.H. Myers, B. Rosner, H. Abbey, W. Willet, M.J. Stampfer, C. Bain, R. Lipnick, C. Hennekens and F. Speizer

Primary liver cancer mortality and incidence in Texas Mexican Americans, 1969-80 pp. 631-633

L. Suarez and J. Martin

The impact of diabetes education and peer support upon weight and glycemic control of elderly persons with noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) pp. 634-635

Wesley Wilson and C. Pratt

The evolution of maternal birthing position pp. 636-641

L. Dundes

Otter Creek clean water project pp. 642

J.J. Mondok and F.J. Brenner

Dispersion guidelines for community residences in Westchester County pp. 643-644

S.J. Friedman

Artifacts of classification pp. 645

A.C. Hexter

Asbestos examinations for construction workers pp. 645-646

S.P. Schneider

1987, volume 77, articles 4

Appraising health risk appraisal pp. 409-411

V.J. Schoenbach

Community-based education of the health professions in Latin America and the US pp. 412

D. Koch-Weser

The validity of health risk appraisal instruments for assessing coronary heart disease risk pp. 419-424

K.W. Smith, S.M. McKinlay and B.D. Thorington

What are the odds that smoking will kill you? pp. 425-431

M.E. Mattson, E.S. Pollack and J.W. Cullen

Measles outbreak in a vaccinated school population: Epidemiology, chains of transmission and the role of vaccine failures pp. 434-438

B.M. Nkowane, S.W. Bart, W.A. Orenstein and M. Baltier

Associations between smoking and body weight in the US population: Analysis of NHANES II pp. 439-444

D. Albanes, Y. Jones, M.S. Micozzi and M.E. Mattson

Advances in psychiatric epidemiology: Rates and risks for major depression pp. 445-451

M.M. Weissman

Circumcision as a risk factor for urethritis in racial groups pp. 452-454

G.L. Smith, R. Greenup and E.T. Takafuji

Leisure time physical activity assessment of American adults through an analysis of time diaries collected in 1981 pp. 455-460

C.M. Brooks

HMO membership, copayment, and initiation of care for cancer: A study of working adults pp. 461-466

H.P. Greenwald

Factors affecting breastfeeding among women of Mexican origin or descent in Los Angeles pp. 467-470

S.C.M. Scrimshaw, P.L. Engle, L. Arnold and K. Haynes

Incidence and costs of incidental appendectomy as a preventive measure pp. 471-475

T. Sugimoto and D. Edwards

Hepatitis B virus transmission in a public school: Effects of mentally retarded HBsAG carrier students pp. 476-478

C.A. Williams, F.T. Weber, M. McKim, C.I. Steadham and M.A. Kane

Risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections in homosexual men pp. 479-483

W.W. Darrow, D.F. Echenberg, H.W. Jaffe, P.M. O'Malley, R.H. Byers, J.P. Getchell and J.W. Curran

Training physicians for community-oriented primary care in Latin America: Model programs in Mexico, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica pp. 485-490

P.A. Braveman and F. Mora

On the comparison of effects pp. 491-492

W.D. Thompson

Confidence intervals exclude nothing pp. 492-493

C. Poole

Projected changes in breast cancer incidence due to the trend toward delayed childbearing pp. 495-497

E. White

Changes in patient characteristics and surgical outcomes for coronary artery bypass surgery 1972-82 pp. 498-500

K. Rosenfeld, H.S. Luft, D.W. Garnick and S.J. McPhee

Cigarette smoking and changes in smoking among a cohort of Michigan adults, 1980-82 pp. 501-502

J.P. Kirscht, B.M. Brock and V.M. Hawthorne

Expenditure effects of changes in Medicaid benefit coverage: An alcohol and substance abuse example pp. 503-504

T.J. Reutzel, F.W. Becker and B.K. Sanders

Factors associated with low birthweight in an inner-city population: The role of financial problems pp. 505-506

D.B. Binsacca, J. Ellis, D.G. Martin and D.B. Petitti

Putting the brakes on lawbreaking: State bans on radar detectors pp. 507-511

T. Christoffel

Accidental firearm fatalities pp. 513-514

G. Kleck

Fiber/fat/carbohydrates in weight loss pp. 514-515

E. York

Whirlpool folliculitis pp. 514

G. Birkhead, R.L. Vogt and P.J. Hudson

1987, volume 77, articles 3

Effects of age misstatement on the utility of age-dependent anthropometric indicators of nutritional status in rural Bangladesh pp. 280-282

R. Bairagi, B. Edmonston and A.D. Khan

Mortality after bereavement: A prospective study of 95,647 widowed persons pp. 283-287

J. Kaprio, M. Koskenvuo and H. Rita

Prenatal screening and pregnant women's attitudes toward the abortion of defective fetuses pp. 288-290

R.R. Faden, A.J. Chwalow, K. Quaid, G.A. Chase, C. Lopes, C.O. Leonard and N.A. Holtzman

Norwalk-like gastroenteritis epidemic in a Toronto hospital pp. 291-295

W.-D. Leers, G. Kasupski, R. Fralick, S. Wartman, J. Garcia and W. Gary

Trends in esophageal cancer mortality among US Blacks and Whites pp. 296-298

W.J. Blot and J.F. Fraumeni

Progress toward meeting the 1990 nutrition objectives for the nation: Nutrition services and data collection in state/territorial health agencies pp. 299-303

M. Kaufman, J. Heimendinger, S. Foerster and M.A. Carroll

Degree of public support for household hazardous waste control alternatives pp. 304-306

R.W. Tuthill, E.J. Stanek , C. Willis and G.S. Moore

Mortality among the elderly in the Alameda County study: Behavioral and demographic risk factors pp. 307-312

G.A. Kaplan, T.E. Seeman, R.D. Cohen, L.P. Knudsen and J. Guralnik

Counseling medical and dental patients about cigarette smoking: The impact of nicotine gum and chart reminders pp. 313-316

S.J. Cohen, A.G. Christen, B.P. Katz, C.A. Drook, B.J. Davis, D.M. Smith and G.K. Stookey

Thinness and mortality pp. 317-322

S. Sidney, G.D. Friedman and A.B. Siegelaub

Formaldehyde-related health complaints of residents living in mobile and conventional homes pp. 323-328

I.M. Ritchie and R.G. Lehnen

Factors influencing return to work following hospitalization for traumatic injury pp. 329-334

E.J. MacKenzie, S. Shapiro, R.T. Smith, J.H. Siegel, M. Moody and A. Pitt

An outbreak of Brucella melitensis infection by airborne transmission among laboratory workers pp. 335-338

J.E. Olle-Goig and J. Canela-Soler

Spousal veto over family planning services pp. 339-344

R.J. Cook and D. Maine

Intestinal parasites in pet store puppies in Atlanta pp. 345-346

J.K. Stehr-Green, G. Murray, P.M. Schantz and S.P. Wahlquist

Mortality rates among opioid addicts in a longitudinal study pp. 347-348

G.W. Joe and D.D. Simpson

Epidemiology of premenstrual symptoms pp. 349-350

C.A. Boyle, G.S. Berkowitz and J.L. Kelsey

A comparison of estrogen and progesterone receptors in Black and White breast cancer patients pp. 351-353

L.N. Beverly, W.D. Flanders, R.C.P. Go and S.-J. Soong

A prospective study of giardiasis and water supplies in Colorado pp. 354-355

S.C. Lapham, R.S. Hopkins, M.C. White, J.R. Blair, R.A. Bissell and G.L. Simpson

Factors related to patient smoking status pp. 356-357

J.K. Ockene, D.W. Hosmer, J.W. Williams, R.J. Goldberg and T.J. Raia

The epidemiology of road accidents in childhood pp. 358-360

I.B. Pless, R. Verreault, L. Arsenault, J.Y. Frappier and J. Stulginskas

AIDS screening, confidentiality, and the duty to warn pp. 361-365

L. Gostin and W.J. Curren

Bulimic eating behaviors: association with alcohol and tobacco pp. 369-370

R.E. Frank, M. Serdula and G.G. Abel

Ethnicity and hip fracture pp. 369

P.D. Blumenthal, E. Marut and L. Gaffikin

Those friendly little tanning beds and the public's health pp. 370

M.A. Dougherty, R.J. McDermott and M.J. Hawkins

More on in-home pregnancy tests pp. 371

J.D. Clark

1987, volume 77, articles 2

The quality of cause-of-death statistics pp. 137-139

M.G. Sirken, H.M. Rosenberg, F.M. Chevarley and L.R. Curtin

Television and health education: Stay tuned pp. 140-142

K.E. Warner

Now is the time to prevent AIDS pp. 143

D.P. Drotman

The effect of physician terminology preference on coronary heart disease mortality: An artifact uncovered by the 9th revision ICD pp. 148-152

P.D. Sorlie and E.B. Gold

Mass media and smoking cessation: A critical review pp. 153-160

B.R. Flay

The cost-effectiveness of three smoking cessation programs pp. 162-165

D.G. Altman, J.A. Flora, S.P. Fortmann and J.W. Farquhar

Shigellosis outbreak associated with swimming pp. 166-168

S. Makintubee, J. Mallonee and G.R. Istre

Human immunodeficiency virus infection in heterosexual intravenous drug users in San Francisco pp. 169-172

R.E. Chaisson, A.R. Moss, R. Onishi, D. Osmond and J.R. Carlson

Alcohol intake in a healthy elderly population pp. 173-177

J.S. Goodwin, C.J. Sanchez, P. Thomas, C. Hunt and P.J. Garry

Adolescent depression, alcohol and drug abuse pp. 178-182

E.Y. Deykin, J.C. Levy and V. Wells

Initial effects of the New York State auto safety belt law pp. 183-186

E.A. Latimer and Lester Lave

Derivation of clinical indications for carotid endarterectomy by an expert panel pp. 187-190

N.J. Merrick, A. Fink, R.E. Park, R.H. Brook, J. Kosecoff, M.R. Chassin and D.H. Solomon

Statistical criteria in the interpretation of epidemiologic data pp. 191-194

W.D. Thompson

Beyond the confidence interval pp. 195-199

C. Poole

Induced abortion trends in South Australia, 1970-84 pp. 200-202

G. Hart and T. Macharper

Risk of fatherhood among black teenage males pp. 203-205

F.P. Rivara, P.J. Sweeney and B.F. Henderson

Predicting experimentation with cigarettes: The childhood antecedents of smoking study (CASS) pp. 206-208

M.B. Mittelmark, D.M. Murray, R.V. Luepker, T.F. Pechacek, P.L. Pirie and U.E. Pallonen

The impact of crime on home care services pp. 209-210

D.A. Snow and L.S. Kleinman

Alcohol consumption among pregnant smokers: Effects of a smoking cessation intervention program pp. 211-213

N.L. Fox, M.J. Sexton and J.R. Hebel

Legal control measures for AIDS: Reporting requirements, surveillance, quarantine, and regulation of public meeting places pp. 214-218

L. Gostin and W.J. Curran

'When it rains it pours': Endemic goiter, iodized salt, and David Murray Cowie, MD pp. 219-229

H. Markel

The public health implications of the Bhopal disaster. Report to the Program Development Board, American Public Health Association pp. 230-236

C. Levenstein, D. Ozonoff and L. Boden

Stocks of variola virus pp. 238-239

D.A. Henderson

Policy and p-values pp. 238

W.D. Thompson

HTLV III/LAV screening and blood banking pp. 239

J.A. Stankaitis and J.P. Bigos

Homelessness pp. 239-240

J. Regna

Body mass indices and body adiposity pp. 240-241

H.H. Dayal

Physical quality of life and the political-economic system pp. 240

Y. Zilberg

Cesarean rate increases in 1985 pp. 241-242

P.J. Placek, S.M. Taffel and M. Moien

Economic development, political-economic system and PQL pp. 242-243

I.W. Kwon

1987, volume 77, articles 1

Mental illness and primary care pp. 12-13

M. Shepherd

Clustering of disease pp. 13-15

K.J. Rothman

Hispanic/Latino--what's in a name? pp. 15-17

A. Yankauer

Psychiatric diagnoses of medical service users: Evidence from the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Program pp. 18-24

L.G. Kessler, B.J. Burns, S. Shapiro, G.L. Tischler, L.K. George, R.L. Hough, D. Bodison and R.H. Miller

Childbearing among young Latino women in the United States pp. 25-28

K.F. Darabi and V. Ortiz

Tuberculosis risk among migrant farm workers on the Delmarva peninsula pp. 29-32

M.L. Jacobson, M.A. Mercer, L.K. Miller and T.W. Simpson

Ambulatory surgery utilization by age level pp. 33-37

R.J. Lagoe, S.E. Bice and P.B. Abulencia

The prevalence of overweight and obesity in Britain, Canada, and United States pp. 38-41

W.J. Millar and T. Stephens

An epizootic of rabies in Maryland; 1982-84 pp. 42-44

A.M. Beck, S.R. Felser and L.T. Glickman

Evaluation of public health preschool child development screening. The process and outcomes of a community program pp. 45-51

D. Cadman, L.W. Chambers, S.D. Walter, R. Ferguson, N. Johnston and J. McNamee

Investigation of occupational cancer clusters: Theory and practice pp. 52-56

P.A. Schulte, R.L. Ehrenberg and M. Singal

Seasonal affective disorder: A review of the syndrome and its public health implications pp. 57-60

F.M. Jacobsen, T.A. Wehr, D.A. Sack, S.P. James and N.E. Rosenthal

Latino terminology: conceptual bases for standardized terminology pp. 61-68

D.E. Hayes-Bautista and J. Chapa

Standardized terminology for hispanic populations pp. 69-72

F.M. Treviño

Feasibility of large-scale cholesterol screening: Experience with a portable capillary-blood testing device pp. 73-75

P. Greenland, J.C. Levenkron, M.G. Radley, J.G. Baggs, R.A. Manchester and N.L. Bowley

Incidence, severity, and outcomes of brain injuries involving bicycles pp. 76-78

J.F. Kraus, D. Fife and C. Conroy

Contraceptive usage during lactation in the United States: An update pp. 79-81

K. Ford and M. Labbok

Virchow, the heroic model in medicine: health policy by accolade pp. 82-88

G.A. Silver

Selecting presumably radiogenic cancers for compensation pp. 93-94

C.J. Johnson

Frame categories in weight-height tables pp. 94

M.A. Rookus and J. Burema