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4pvinvironmental Health
Volume 107 Number 10 October 1999
Journal of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
A486 In This Issue
ENVIRONEWS
PERSPECTIVES Editorials
Forum A
A 488 Responding to Environmental Issues: Lessons Learned B.A. Schwetz
Toxicology: Judge Data or Dollars? James W. Crissman, James S. Bus, and Ron R. Miller
498 A Simpler Testfor Cervical Cancer... The Shape ofHemes to Come Proposal to Boost Children's Health New Global Environmental Reporting Prize .. EHPnet: Accessing Autoimmunity
NIEHS News A
502 Getting Good Reception
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504 Outer Causes of Inner Conflicts: Environment and
Correspondence A 492 The Trouble with TEFs ... van Leeuwen s Response. Safe Food: Should We Be Afraid? ... DNA-Protein Cross-Links as a Biomarker ofCr(VI) Exposure ... Dietary Exposure to PCBs and Dioxins ... Patandin s Response ... An Epidemic ofComplex Dysmorphologic Syndromes in Southeast Spain?
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Focus Autolmmunity
Spheres of Influence A 510 Audit-Privilege Laws: The Right to Know Nothing?
Innovations A 514 New Corn Technology: Scientists Are All Eyes and Ears
COMMENTARIES 773 779
Medicinal Herbs in the United States: Research Needs Hazel B. Matthews, George W Lucier, and Kenneth D. Fisher Phytomedicine Research in Germany Hildebert Wagner
RESEARCH Reviews 783 791 799
Ancient-Modern Concordance in Ayurvedic Plants: Some Examples Sukh Dev Biology of Senescent Liver Peroxisomes: Role in Hepatocellular Aging and Disease Jihan Youssefand Mostafa Badr Nitrogen Pollution: An Assessment of Its Threat to Amphibian Survival-Jeremy David Rouse, Christine A. Bishop, andJohn Struger
Articles 805 813 81 7
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829 835
p53 Induction as a Genotoxic Test for Twenty-Five Chemicals Undergoing in Vivo Carcinogenicity Testing Penelope J. DuerksenHughes, Jun Yang, and Ozan Ozcan Environmental Chemicals and Changes in Sex Ratio: Analysis Over 250 Years in Finland- Terttu Vartiainen, Leena Kartovaara, and Jouko Tuomisto El Nifio and Arboviral Disease Prediction-Derek Maelzer, Simon Hales, Phil Weinstein, Myron Zalucki, andAlistair Woodward Induction of Hyperplasia and Increased DNA Content in the Uterus of Immature Rats Exposed to Coumestrol John Ashby, Helen Tinwell, Anthony Soames, andJohn Foster Concentration of Organochlorines in Human Brain, Liver, and Adipose Tissue Autopsy Samples from Greenland .ric Dewailly, Gert Mulvad, Henning S. Pedersen, Pierre Ayotte, Alain Demers, Jean-Philippe Weber, andJens C. Hansen Acute Effects of Inhalable Particles on the Frog Palate Mucociliary Epithelium-Mariangela Macchione, Alexandre P. Oliveira, Christina T. Gallafrio, Fabio P. Muchao, Marcos T. Obara, Eliane T. Guimaraes, Paulo Artaxo, Malcolm King, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, Virginia C.B. Junqueira, and Paulo H.N. Saldiva Environmental Chemical Exposures and Risk of Herpes Zoster- Volker Arndt, Marilyn F. Vine, and Kristen Weigle
Childrens Health 843
Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Levels of Thyroid Hormones in Children Nadia Osius, Wilfried Karmaus, Hermann Kruse, andJutta Witten
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Aplastic Anemia in a Petrochemical Factory Worker Young Mann Baak, Byoung YongAhn, Hwang Shin Chang, Ji Honlg Kim, Kyoung
GRAND ROUNDS Ah Kim, and Young Lim
854 A 517 A 519 A 523 A 526
Extramurally Speaking ... Fellowships, Grants, & Awards Position Announcements Calendar New Books
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