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 Scientific Publications by NCEH Authors in 1997

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Agócs MM, White MC, Ursicz G, Olson DR, Vamos A. A longitudinal study of ambient air pollutants and the lung peak expiratory flow rates among asthmatic children in Hungary. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26:1272-80. UI: 98108667

Araneta MRG, Moore CA, Olney RS, Edmonds LD, Karcher JA, McDonough C, Hiliopoulos KM, Schlangen KM, Gray GC. Goldenhar syndrome among infants born in military hospitals to Gulf War Veterans. Teratology 1997;56:244-51.

Armenian HK, Melkonian A, Noji EK, Hovanesian AP. Deaths and injuries due to the earthquake in Armenia: a cohort approach. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26:806-13.

Ashley DL, Prah JD. Time dependence of blood concentrations during and after exposure to a mixture of volatile organic compounds. Arch Environ Health 1997;52:26-33.

Backer LC, Egeland GM, Ashley DL, Lawryk NJ, Weisel CP, White MC, Bundy T, Shortt E, Middaugh JP. Exposure to regular gasoline and ethanol oxyfuel during refueling in Alaska. Environ Health Perspect 1997;105:850-5.

Barr JR, Cooper GR. Enzymatic hydrolysis-high performance liquid chromatography-isotope dilution-mass spectrometric quantification of apolipoprotein A-I in a primary standard. Fats Life 1997;XI:1,8-11.

Bernard A, Stolte H, De Broe ME, Mueller PW, Mason H, Lash LH, Fowler BA. Urinary biomarkers to detect significant effects of environmental and occupational exposure to nephrotoxins. IV. Current information on interpreting the health implications of tests. Ren Fail 1997;19:553-66.

Bernert JT Jr, Turner WE, Pirkle JL, Sosnoff CS, Akins JR, Waldrep MK, Ann Q, Covey TR, Whitfield WE, Gunter EW, Miller BB, Patterson DG Jr, Needham LL, Hannon WH, Sampson EJ. Development and validation of sensitive method for determination of serum cotinine in smokers and nonsmokers by liquid chromatography/atmospheric pressure ionization tandem mass spectrometry. Clin Chem 1997;43:2281-91.

Binder S, Matte TD, Kresnow M, Houston B, Sacks JJ. Lead testing of children and homes: results of a national telephone survey. Public Health Rep 1996;111:342-6. UI: 96319584

Bohan, PO. New listserv open to environmental health professionals. Environ Health 1997;60:49.

Boss LP. Epidemic hysteria: a review of the published literature.Epidemiol Rev 1997;19:233-43. UI: 98155889

Botto LD, Khoury MJ, Mastroiacovo P, Castilla EE, Moore CA, Skjaerven R, Mutchinick OM, Borman B, Cocchi G, Czeizel AE, Goujard J, Irgens LM, Lancaster PAL, Martínez-Frías ML, Merlob P, Ruusinen A, Stoll C, Sumiyoshi Y. The spectrum of congenital anomalies of the VATER association: an international study. Am J Med Genet 1997;71:8-15.

Brown CM, Anderson HA, Etzel RA. Asthma: the states= challenge= challenge. Public Health Rep 1997;112:198-205.

Buckley TJ, Liddle J, Ashley DL, Paschal DC, Burse VW, Needham LL, Akland G. Environmental and biomarker measurements in nine homes in the lower Rio Grande Valley: multimedia results for pesticides, metals, PAHs, and VOCs. Environ Int 1997;23:705-32.

Buckley TJ, Prah JD, Ashley D, Zweidinger RA, Wallace LA. Body burden measurements and models to assess inhalation exposure to methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). J Air Waste Manag Assoc 1997;47:739-52.

Buehler JW, Mulinare J. Preventing neural tube defects. Pediatr Ann 1997;26:535-9.

Burse VW, DeGuzman MR, Korver MP, Najam AR, Williams CC, Hannon WH, Therrell BL. Preliminary investigation of the use of dried-blood spots for the assessment of in utero exposure to environmental pollutants. Biochem Mol Med 1997;61:236-9.

Cragan JD, Roberts HE, Edmonds LD, Khoury MJ, Kirby RS, Shaw GM, Velie EM, Merz RD, Forrester MB, Williamson RA, Krishnamurti DS, Stevenson RE, Dean JH. Surveillance for anencephaly and spina bifida and the impact of prenatal diagnosisCUnited States, 1985-1994. Teratology 1997;56:37-49.

Dhondt J-L, Hannon H, Harada S, Torresani T, Webster D. Quality Assurance Working Group of International Society for Neonatal Screening (ISNS). Report of the Quality Assurance Workshop, Boston, October 20, 1996. In: Proceedings of the Third Meeting of the International Society for Neonatal Screening; 1996 Oct 21-24; Boston. Washington (DC): Association of State and Territorial Public Health Laboratory Directors (ASTPHLD); 1997: 87-90.

Driskell WJ, Hill RH Jr. Identification of a major human urinary metabolite of metolachlor by LC-MS/MS. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 1997;58:929-33.

Edmonds LD. Birth defect surveillance at the state and local level. Teratology 1997;56:5-10.

Edmonds LD, editor. Congenital malformation surveillance report: a report from the National Birth Defects Prevention Network. Teratology 1997;56:1-175.

Erickson JD. Introduction: Birth defects surveillance in the United States. Teratology 1997;56:1-4.

Fisher CL, Mannino DM, Herman WH, Frumkin H. Cigarette smoking and thyroid hormone levels in males. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26:972-7.

Gambino R, Desvarieux E, Orth M, Matan H, Ackattupathil T, Lijoi E, Wimmer C, Bower J, Gunter E. The relation between chemically measured total iron-binding capacity concentrations and immunologically measured transferrin concentrations in human serum. Clin Chem 1997;43:2408-12.

Gottschall C, Rogers H. Safe disposal of chemical weapons. Chem Health Safe 1997;4:38-41.

Gunter EW. Biological and environmental specimen banking at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Chemosphere 1997;34:1945-53.

Gwinn M, Mei JV, Spruill CL, Dobbs TL, Hannon WH, LaLota M. Hospital variation in intrapartum use of zidovudine [Letter]. JAMA 1997;277:299.

Harris JA, James L. State-by-state cost of birth defectsC1992.C1992. Teratology 1997;56:11-6.

Herbert V, Jayatilleke E, Shaw S, Rosman AS, Giardina P, Grady RW, Bowman B, Gunter EW. Serum ferritin iron, a new test, measures human body iron stores unconfounded by inflammation. Stem Cells 1997;15:291-6.

Henderson LO, Powell MK, Hannon WH, Bernert JT Jr, Pass KA, Fernhoff P, Ferre CD, Martin L, Franko E, Rochat RW, Brantley MD, Sampson E. An evaluation of the use of dried blood spots from newborn screening for monitoring the prevalence of cocaine use among childbearing women. Biochem Mol Med 1997;61:143-51.

Hollowell JG Jr, Hannon WH. Teratogen update: iodine deficiency, a community teratogen. Teratology 1997;55:389-405.

Kaufmann RB, Jackson RJ. Lead continues to threaten our children. Forum Applied Res Public Policy 1997;12:147.

Kimberly MM, Kroll MH, Jialal I. Frontiers in lipid and lipoprotein research: basic science, analytical, clinical, and public health applications. Fats Life 1997;XI:3,11-5.

Lary JM, Edmonds LD. Prevalence of spina bifida at birthCUnited States, 1983-1990: a comparison of two surveillance systems. Teratology 1997;56:19-30.

Liu Z, Sam P, Sirimanne SR, McClure PC, Grainger J, Patterson DG Jr. Field-amplified sample stacking in micellar electrokinetic chromatography for on-column sample concentration of neutral molecules. J Chromatogr A 1994;673:125-32. UI: 94340079

Looker AC, Dallman PR, Carroll MD, Gunter EW, Johnson CL. Prevalence of iron deficiency in the United States. JAMA 1997;277:973-6.

Malilay J, Flanders WD, Brogan D. Método modificado de muestreo por conglomerados para la evaluación rápida de necesidades después de un desastre. Rev Panam Salud Publica/Pan Am J Public Health 1997;2:7-12.

Malilay J, Guido Real M, Ramirez Vanegas A, Noji E, Sinks T. Vigilancia de la salud publica despues de una erupcion volcanica: lecciones aprendidas en Cerro Negro, Nicaragua, 1992. Rev Panam Salud Publica/Pan Am J Public Health 1997;1:213-9.

Malilay J, Henderson A, McGeehin M, Flanders WD. Estimating health risks from natural hazards using risk assessment and epidemiology. Risk Anal 1997;17:353-8.

Mannino D, Sowell A, Brombacher T. Peripheral leukocytes, respiratory symptoms and lung function: differences between smokers and nonsmokers. Am J Epidemiol 1997;145:S73.

Mannino DM, Brown C, Giovino GA. Obstructive lung disease deaths in the United States from 1979 through 1993. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;156:814-8.

Mannino DM, Freedman M. Pulmonary embolism mortality in the United States 1979-1992: an analysis using multiple cause mortality data. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;155:A112.

Mannino DM, Giovino GA, Ford E. Lung cancer mortality rates in birth cohorts in the United States from 1961 through 1993. Chest 1997;112:62S-3S.

Mannino DM, Siegel M, Rose D, Nkuchia J, Etzel R. Environmental tobacco smoke exposure in the home and worksite and health effects in adults: results from the 1991 National Health Interview Survey. Tobacco Control 1997;6:296-305. UI: 98242929

Mannino DM, Sowell A, Brombacher T, Freedman D. Respiratory symptoms, pulmonary function and peripheral blood leukocyte differentials in men. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;155:A550.

McNamara JR, Leary ET, Ceriotti F, Boersma-Cobbaert CM, Cole TG, Hassemer DJ, Nakamura M, Packard CJ, Seccombe DW, Kimberly MM, Myers GL, Cooper GR. Status of lipid and lipoprotein standardization. Clin Chem 1997;43:1306-14.

Montana E, Etzel RA, Allan T, Horgan TE, Dearborn DG. Environmental risk factors associated with pediatric idiopathic pulmonary hemorrhage and hemosiderosis in a Cleveland community. Pediatrics 1997;99:117.

Moolenaar RL, Hefflin BJ, Ashley DL, Middaugh JP, Etzel RA. Blood benzene concentrations in workers exposed to oxygenated fuel in Fairbanks, Alaska. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 1997;69:139-43.

Mueller PW, Lash LH, Price RG, Stolte H, Gelpi E, Maack T, Berndt WO. Urinary biomarkers to detect significant effects of environmental and occupational exposure to nephrotoxins. I. Categories of tests for detecting effects of nephrotoxins. Ren Fail 1997;19:505-21.

Mueller PW, Price RG, Porter GA. Overview: Proceedings of the Joint US/EU Workshop: urinary biomarkers to detect significant effects of environmental and occupational exposure to nephrotoxins. Ren Fail 1997;19:501-4.

Mulinare J, Erickson JD. Prevention of neural tube defects. Teratology 1997;56:17-8.

Nair SK, Miller CW, Thiessen KM, Garger EK, Hoffman FO. Modeling the resuspension of radionuclides in Ukrainian regions impacted by Chernobyl fallout. Health Phys 1997;72:77-85.

Noji EK, Toole MJ. The historical development of public health responses to disasters. Disasters 1997;21:369-79.

Oakley GP Jr. Let=s increase folic acid fortification and include vitamin B-12=s increase folic acid fortification and include vitamin B-12. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;65:1889-90.

O=Broin SD, Kelleher BP, Davoren A, Gunter EW. Field-study screening of blood folate concentrations: specimen stability and finger-stick sampling. Am J Clin Nutr 1997;66:1398-405. UI: 98056674

Paulozzi LJ, Erickson JD, Jackson RJ. Hypospadias trends in two US surveillance systems. Pediatrics 1997;100:831-4.

Phillips DE, Phillips BA, Mannino DM. A case report of progressive systemic scleroderma with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and an epidemiologic study of scleroderma with associated pulmonary conditions. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1997;155:A329.

Qualls ML, Ikeda RM. Landmine injuries [Letter]. Mil Med 1997;162:i.

Roberts HE, Moore CA, Fernhoff PM, Brown AL, Khoury MJ. Population study of congenital hypothroidism and associated birth defects, Atlanta, 1979-1992. Am J Med Genet 1997;71:29-32.

Rogers JF, Killough GG. Historical dose reconstruction project: estimating the population at risk. Health Phys 1997;72:186-94.

Romieu I, Meneses F, Ruiz S, Huerta J, Sienra JJ, White M, Etzel R, Hernandez M. Effects of intermitten ozone exposure on peak expiratory flow and respiratory symptoms among asthmatic children in Mexico City. Arch Environ Health 1997;52:368-75.

Rubin CH, Esteban E, Jones R, Noonan G, Gurvich E, Utz S, Spirin V, Revich B, Kruchkov GI, Jackson RJ. Childhood lead poisoning in Russia: a site-specific pediatric blood lead evaluation. Int J Occup Environ Health 1997;3:241-8.

Schendel DE, Stockbauer JW, Hoffman HJ, Herman AA, Berg CJ, Schramm WF. Relation between very low birth weight and developmental delay among preschool children without disabilities. Am J Epidemiol 1997;146:740-9.

Schwartz A, Repollet EF, Vogt R, Gratama JW. Standardizing flow cytometry: construction of a standardized fluorescence calibration plot using matching spectral calibrators. Cytometry 1996;26:22-31.

Semenza JC. Preventing hypothermia-related death [Letter]. JAMA 1997;278:116.

Semenza JC, Tolbert PE, Rubin CH, Guillette LJ Jr, Jackson RJ. Reproductive toxins and alligator abnormalities at Lake Apopka, Florida. Environ Health Perspect 1997;105:1030-2.

Semenza JC, Weasel LH. Molecular epidemiology in environmental health: the potential of tumor suppressor gene p53 as a biomarker. Environ Health Perspect 1997;105(Suppl 1):155-63.

Shealy DB, Barr JR, Ashley DL, Patterson DG Jr, Camann DE, Bond AE. Correlation of environmental carbaryl measurements with serum and urinary 1-naphthol measurements in a farmer applicator and his family. Environ Health Perspect 1997;105:510-3.

Spierto FW, Hannon WH, Gunter EW, Smith SJ. Stability of urine creatinine. Clin Chim Acta 1997;264:227-32.

White MC, Etzel RA, Olson DR, Goldstein IF. Reexamination of epidemic asthma in New Orleans, Louisiana, in relation to the presence of soy at the harbor. Am J Epidemiol 1997;145:432-8.

Yang Q, Atkinson M, Sun F, Sherman S, Khoury MJ. The method of sib-pair linkage analysis in context of case-control design. Genet Epidemiol 1997;14:939-44.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ. Evolving methods in genetic epidemiology. III. Gene-environment interaction in epidemiologic research. Epidemiol Rev 1997;19:33-43.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ, Flanders WD. Sample size requirements in case-only designs to detect gene-environment interaction. Am J Epidemiol 1997;146:713-20.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ, James LM, Olney RS, Paulozzi LJ, Erickson JD. The return of thalidomide: Are birth defects surveillance systems ready? Am J Med Genet 1997;73:251-8.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ, Mannino D. Trends and patterns of mortality associated with birth defects and genetic diseases in the United States, 1979-1992: an analysis of multiple-cause mortality data. Genet Epidemiol 1997;14:493-505.

Yang Q, Khoury MJ, Olney RS, Mulinare J. Does periconceptional multivitamin use reduce the risk for limb deficiency in offspring? Epidemiology 1997;8:157-61.

Yoon PW, Bresee JS, Olney RS, James LM, Khoury MJ. Epidemiology of biliary atresia: a population-based study. Pediatrics 1997;99:376-82.

Yoon PW, Olney RS, Khoury MJ, Sappenfield WM, Chavez GF, Taylor D. Contribution of birth defects and genetic diseases to pediatric hospitalizations. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 1997;151:1096-1103. UI: 93036610

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MMWR Articles

Children with elevated blood lead levels attributed to home renovation and remodeling activitiesCNew York, 1993-1994. MMWR. January 3, 1997;45:1120-3.

Update: Pulmonary hemorrhage/hemosiderosis among infantsCCleveland, Ohio, 1993-1996. MMWR. January 17, 1997;46:33-5.

Epidemiologic notes and reports: Angiosarcoma of the liver among polyvinyl chloride workersCKentucky [MMWR article of historical interest to public health, first published February 9, 1974]. MMWR. February 7, 1997;46:97-101.

Update: Blood lead levelsCUnited States, 1991-1994. MMWR. February 21, 1997;46:141-6.

Methemoglobinemia attributable to nitrite contamination of potable water through boiler fluid additivesCNew Jersey, 1992 and 1996. MMWR. March 7, 1997;46:202-4.

Targeted screening for childhood lead exposure in a low prevalence areaCSalt Lake County, Utah, 1995-1996. MMWR. March 14, 1997;46:213-7.

Postmarketing surveillance for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use during the first trimester of pregnancyCUnited States, Canada, and Israel, 1987-1995. MMWR. March 21, 1997;46:240-2.

Gamma hydroxy butyrate useCNew York and Texas, 1995-1996. MMWR. April 4, 1997;46:281-3.

Alcohol and Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Awareness WeekCMay 11-17, 1997. MMWR. April 25, 1997;46:345.

Alcohol consumption among pregnant and childbearing-aged womenCUnited States, 1991 and 1995. MMWR. April 25, 1997;46:346-50.

Tornado-associated fatalitiesCArkansas, 1997. MMWR. May 16, 1997;46:412-6.

Amanita phalloides mushroom poisoningCnorthern California, January 1997. MMWR. June 6, 1997;46:489-92. UI: 97337704

Heat-related deathsCDallas, Wichita, and Cooke Counties, Texas, and United States, 1996. MMWR. June 13, 1997;46:528-31.

Status of public healthCDemocratic People=s Republic of Korea, April 1997. MMWR. June 20, 1997;46:561-5.

Knowledge and use of folic acid by women of childbearing ageCUnited States, 1997. MMWR. August 8, 1997;46:721-3.

Asthma hospitalizations and readmissions among children and young adultsCWisconsin, 1991-1995. MMWR. August 8, 1997;46:726-9.

Landmine-related injuries, 1993-1996. MMWR. August 8, 1997;46:724-5.

Human lead absorptionCTexas. MMWR. September 19, 1997;46:871-7.

Asthma mortalityCIllinois, 1979-1994. MMWR. September 19, 1997;46:877-80.

Results of the public health response to Pfiesteria WorkshopCAtlanta, Georgia, September 29-30, 1997. MMWR. October 10, 1997;46:951-2.

Poisonings associated with illegal use of aldicarb as a rodenticideCNew York City, 1994-1997. MMWR. October 17, 1997;46:961-3.

Tornado disasterCTexas, 1997. MMWR. November 14, 1997;46:1069-73.

Serious hearing impairment among children aged 3-10 yearsCAtlanta, Georgia, 1991-1993. MMWR. November 14, 1997;46:1073-6.

Surveillance for fetal alcohol syndrome using multiple sourcesCAtlanta, Georgia, 1981-1989. MMWR. November 28, 1997;46:118-20.

Hypothermia-related deathsCVirginia, November 1996-April 1997. MMWR. December 12, 1997;46:1157-9.

Temporal trends in the incidence of birth defectsCUnited States. MMWR. December 12, 1997;46:1171-6.

Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: a paradigm for public health genetics policy development: proceedings of a 1997 workshop. MMWR. December 12, 1997;46(RR-16).

Use of unvented residential heating appliancesCUnited States, 1988-1994. MMWR. December 26, 1997;46:1221-4.

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EPI-AID Investigations

Paz E. Assessing health problems related to contaminated flood waterCCarson City, Nevada. January 14, 1997; EPI 97-17-1.

Yoon SS. Unexplained deathsCIdaho. February 21, 1997; EPI 97-26-1.

Balluz L. Investigation of the health effects of tornadoesCArkansas. March 18, 1997; EPI 97-32-1.

Noji EK, Woodruff BA, Burkholder B. Emergency public health assessment, Zaire. April 7, 1997; EPI-97-39-1.

Noji EK, Navin T, Lillibridge SR, Colley D, Jackson RJ. Evaluation of increased morbidity and mortality from malaria and anemia, Kigoma Region, Tanzania. July 31, 1997; EPI-97-74-1.

Karpati A, McGeehin MA, Falk H, Olson DR. Dinoflagellate outbreak, Pocomoke River, Maryland. August 22, 1997; EPI-97-76-1.

Karpati A, McGeehin MA, Falk H, Sinks T. Human health effects of Pfiesteria piscicida exposure, North Carolina. September 9, 1997; EPI-97-82-1.

Paz E, McGeehin MA, Falk H, Sinks TH. Rapid health assessment after an F-5 tornado disaster, Austin, Texas. September 9, 1997; EPI-97-64-1.

Daley WR, Reissman D, McCullough J, McGeehin MA, Falk H, Sinks T. Health effects of oral exposure to chemical disinfectant, South Dakota. September 12, 1997; EPI-97-81-1.

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Proceedings

Boneva RS, Wong L-Y, Liu Y, Botto L, Moore C, Watkins M, Paulozzi L, Khoury M, Erickson JD. Morning sickness and cardiovascular defects: is it good to throw up? In: Program book. The 1997 Maternal, Infant, and Child Health Epidemiology Workshop: Partnerships Among Programs Serving Mothers, Infants and Children; 1997 Dec 9-10; Atlanta. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 1997:88.

Botto LD, Khoury MJ, Castilla EE, Mastroiacovo P, Skjaerven R, Moore CA. The VATER association 25 years later: an international epidemiological study based on 11 million births. In: Proceedings of the Greenwood Genetic Center [Abstracts from the 1994 David W. Smith Workshop on Malformations and Morphogenesis: 1994 Aug 4-9; Tampa]. Vol 14. Greenwood (SC): Greenwood Genetic Center, 1995:52.

Burse VW, Najam AR, Korver MP, Williams CC, Needham LL, Sam PM, Young SL. Analysis of umbilical cords as a surrogate measure of in utero exposure to persistent pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls. In: Resumés. Health Conference 97, Great Lakes/St. Lawrence; 1997 May 12-15; Montreal, Canada. Montreal: Health Canada, 1997:59.

Chace DH, Adam BW, Alexander JR, Smith SJ, Hillman SL, Hannon WH. Accuracy-based, certified dried-blood-spot materials for amino acids: candidate international reference materials for method calibration. In: Levy HL, Hermos RJ, Grady GF, editors. Proceedings of the III International Society for Neonatal Screening; 1996 Oct 21-24; Boston. Boston: Third International Society for Neonatal Screening, 1996:114-5.

Etzel RA, Montana E, Sorenson WG, et al. Pulmonary hemosiderosis associated with exposure to stachybotrys atra... In: Abstracts. Tenth International Congress on Circumpolar Health; 1996 May 19-24; Anchorage (AK). Anchorage: American Society for Circumpolar Health, 1996:127.

Kimberly MM, Waymack PP, Smith SJ. Evaluacion de muestras de suero congeladas vs. frescas, utilizando el metodo designado de comparacion para colesterol HDL en la red de laboratorios de metodos de referencia para colesterol. In: Guía de posters. XII Congreso Latino Americano de Bioquimica Clinica; 1995 Sep 5-13; Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires: Congreso Latino Americano de Bioquimica Clinica, 1995:120.

Luman E, Floyd L, Anderson A. US regional differences in alcohol consumption among pregnant and childbearing-aged women. In: Program book. The 1997 Maternal, Infant, and Child Health Epidemiology Workshop: Partnerships Among Programs Serving Mothers, Infants and Children; 1997 Dec 9-10; Atlanta. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 1997:140.

Mervis CA, Boyle C, Winter S, Yeargin-Allsopp M. Vision impairment in 3- to 10-year old children in metropolitan Atlanta, 1991-1992. In: Program book. The 1997 Maternal, Infant, and Child Health Epidemiology Workshop: Partnerships Among Programs Serving Mothers, Infants and Children; 1997 Dec 9-10; Atlanta. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 1997:54.

Needham LL, Patterson DG Jr, Brock J, Pirkle J, Sampson E, Jackson R. Endocrine disrupter studies at the National Center for Environmental Health: laboratory perspective. In: Hites R, editor. Organohalogen compounds. Vol 34. Proceedings of the 17th International Symposium on Chlorinated Dioxins and Related Compounds; 1997 Aug 25-29; Indianapolis, Indiana. Bloomington: Indiana University Press; 1997:391-3.

Selanikio JD, Malilay J, Flanders WD. Rapid needs assessment and loss estimation from natural hazards: lessons learned from Hurricane Marilyn, U.S. Virgin Islands. In: Okahara M, editor. Proceedings of the 29th Joint Meeting of U.S.-Japan Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, UJNR; 1997 May 13-16; Tsukuba, Japan. Technical Memorandum of PWRI, No. 3524. Public Works Research Institute, 1997:372-9.

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Books

Lead Poisoning Prevention Branch. Screening young children for lead poisoning: guidance for state and local public health officials. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997.

National Center for Environmental Health. Final recommendations to minimize transmission of Legionnaires= disease from whirlpool spas on cruise ships= disease from whirlpool spas on cruise ships. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997.

National Center for Environmental Health. Final recommended shipbuilding construction guidelines for cruise vessels destined to call on U.S. ports. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1997.

Book Chapters

Khoury MJ, Olney RS, Erickson JD. Epidemiology. In: Tewfik TL, der Kaloustian VM, editors. Congenital anomalies of the ear, nose, and throat. New York: Oxford University Press;1997:47-56.

Myrick JE, Hannon WH. A model system for radioimmunoassays: digoxin reference method. In: Rose NR, Conway de Macario E, Folds JD, Lane HC, Nakamura RM, editors. Manual of clinical laboratory immunology. Washington: ASM Press; 1997:30-8.

Noji EK. Epidemiological data for disaster decision-making. In: Cater N, Walker P, editors. World disasters report 1997. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 1997:47-59.

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Book Reviews

Mannino DM. Tobacco advertising: the great seduction, by Gerald S. Petrone [book review]. Tobacco Control 1997;6:364.

Miller CW. Air toxic risk assessment and management: public health risks from normal operations, by Lawrence B. Gratt [book review]. Health Phys 1997;72:322.

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Federal Register

Backer LC. Proposed project: health effects from exposure to high levels of sulfate in drinking water. Federal Register 1997, Oct 29;62(209):56192-3.

Forney D. Fees for sanitation inspections of cruise ships and consultation services for ship construction and renovation. Federal Register 1997, Nov 17;62(221):61336-8.

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Letters to the Editor

Balluz LS, Philen RM, Sewell CM, Voorhees RE, Falter KH, Paschal D. Mercury toxicity associated with a beauty lotion, New Mexico [Letter]. Int J Epidemiol 1997;26:1131-2.

Cooper GR. Individual vs laboratory variation in blood lipid values: updating the literature [Letter]. JAMA 1997;278:478.

Decouflé P, Boyle C. Dose-response analyses of women=s alcohol use during pregnancy and children=s cognitive functioning [Letter]=s alcohol use during pregnancy and children=s cognitive functioning [Letter]. Am J Public Health 1997;87:299-300.

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Internet Articles

Moore CA, Khoury MJ, Liu Y. Does light-to-moderate alcohol consumption during pregnancy increase the risk for renal anomalies among offspring? Pediatrics 1997;99:e11. URL: http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/99/4/e11.

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