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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 108, Number 4, April 2000
Environmental Health Perspectives April 2000 On The Cover: Air pollution travels the world passport-free--a frequent flier with no benefits and plenty of problems for the nations it visits. A variety of articles in this month's issue investigate the health, legislative, and technological challenges presented by this global problem.

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Perspectives

Editorial
    The Right to Know Is for Everyone
    Gary E.R. Hook and George W. Lucier
    p. A 160
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Correspondence
    Cumulative Impact
    p. A 162
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Environews

Forum

  • Chinese Fridges Keep Food and the Planet Cool
  • The Core of the Candle Problem
  • FAA Turns Down the Volume
  • Reducing Radon State by State
  • The Beat
  • EHPnet: Economic Commission for Europe's Environment and Human Settlements Division
    p. A 164
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NIEHS News
    Breathtaking Research
    p. A 168
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Focus
    Winds of Change: Reducing Transboundary Air Pollutants
    p. A 170
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Spheres of Influence
    EPA: Airing on the Side of Caution or Pulling Standards Out of Thin Air?
    p. A 176
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Innovations
    The Trickle-Down Theory of Cleaner Air
    p. A 178
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Science Selections
  • ME and My Shadow
  • Smoking-Induced Leukemia
  • Getting On Our Nerves
    p. A 182
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Research

Commentary
    The Environmental Genome Project: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications
    Richard R. Sharp and J. Carl Barrett
    p. 279
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Articles
  • Associations between Mortality and Air Pollution in Central Europe
    Annette Peters, Jiri Skorkovsky, Frantisek Kotesovec, Jaromir Brynda, Claudia Spix, H. Erich Wichmann, and Joachim Heinrich
    p. 283
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  • Phlebotomy Increases Cadmium Uptake in Hemochromatosis
    Agneta Åkesson, Per Stål, and Marie Vahter
    p. 289
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  • Neurologic Function among Termiticide Applicators Exposed to Chlorpyrifos
    Kyle Steenland, Robert B. Dick, Ronald J. Howell, David W. Chrislip, Cynthia J. Hines, Thomas M. Reid, Everett Lehman, Patty Laber, Edward F. Krieg, Jr., and Charles Knott
    p. 293
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  • Socioeconomic Predictors of High Allergen Levels in Homes in the Greater Boston Area
    Barrett T. Kitch, Ginger Chew, Harriet A. Burge, Michael L. Muilenberg, Scott T. Weiss,
    Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills, George O'Connor, and Diane R. Gold
    p. 301
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  • Lead in Calcium Supplements
    Genine M. Scelfo and A. Russell Flegal
    p. 309
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  • Balancing the Risks and Benefits of Drinking Water Disinfection: Disability Adjusted Life-Years on the Scale
    Arie H. Havelaar, Augustinus E.M. De Hollander, Peter F.M. Teunis, Eric G. Evers, Henk J. Van Kranen, Johanna F.M. Versteegh, Joke E.M. Van Koten, and Wout Slob
    p. 315
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  • Levels of Methyleugenol in a Subset of Adults in the General U.S. Population as Determined by High Resolution Mass Spectrometry
    Dana B. Barr, John R. Barr, Sandra L. Bailey, Chester R. Lapeza, Jr., Michelle D. Beeson, Samuel P. Caudill, Vincent L. Maggio, Arnold Schecter, Scott A. Masten, George W. Lucier, Larry L. Needham, and Eric J. Sampson
    p. 323
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  • Embryonic Treatment with Xenobiotics Disrupts Steroid Hormone Profiles in Hatchling Red-Eared Slider Turtles (Trachemys scripta elegans)
    Emily Willingham, Turk Rhen, Jon T. Sakata, and David Crews
    p. 329
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  • The Contribution of Benzene to Smoking-Induced Leukemia
    Jeffrey E. Korte, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Mark R. Schulz, Louise M. Ball, and Eric J. Duell
    p. 333
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  • Inhaled Crocidolite Mutagenicity in Lung DNA
    Bertrand Rihn, Catherine Coulais, Edmond Kauffer, Marie-Claire Bottin, Patrick Martin, Francois Yvon, Jean Claude Vigneron, Stéphane Binet, Nathalie Monhoven, Guy Steiblen, and Gérard Keith
    p. 341
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    Associations between Air Pollution and Mortality in Phoenix, 1995-1997
    Therese F. Mar, Gary A. Norris, Jane Q. Koenig, and Timothy V. Larson
    p. 347
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Children's Health
  • Adolescent Health and the Environment
    Mari S. Golub
    p. 355
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    Recurrent Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Areas With High Nitrate Concentrations in Drinking Water
    Sunil Kumar Gupta, R.C. Gupta, A.B. Gupta, A.K. Seth, J.K. Bassin, and Alka Gupta
    p. 363
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Workshop Summary
    The Potential Health Impacts of Climate Variability and Change for the United States: Executive Summary of the Report of the Health Sector of the U.S. National Assessment
    Jonathan A. Patz, Michael A. McGeehin, Susan M. Bernard, Kristie L. Ebi, Paul R. Epstein, Anne Grambsch, Duane J. Gubler, Paul Reiter, Isabelle Romieu, Joan B. Rose, Jonathan M. Samet, and Juli Trtanj
    p. 367
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Grand Rounds
    A 37-Year-Old Mechanic with Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
    Howard M. Kipen and Nancy Fiedler
    p. 377
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  • Extramurally Speaking . . . p. 382
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