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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 108, Number 5, May 2000
Environmental Health Perspectives May 2000 On The Cover: More than 100 million people in West Bengal and Bangladesh are poisoned by arsenic-contaminated drinking water (see pp. A224 and 393)

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Perspectives

Editorial
    The Genomic Era: A Crucial Role for the Public Health Sciences
    Gilbert S. Omenn
    p. A 204
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Correspondence
    Endocrine Disruption: Lessons Learned
    p. A 206
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Environews

Forum

  • Radio-Free Bacteria Accounting for Lost Acreage
  • Plague Linked to Precipitation
  • Microwaves and Memory Loss
  • The Beat
  • EHPnet: The Ecotourism Society
    p. A 208
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NIEHS News
    Lights, Chemicals, Action at New Lab for Phototoxicology
    p. A 212
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Focus
    Trampling Paradise: Dream Vacation--Environmental Nightmare?
    p. A 214
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Spheres of Influence
    Global Business: Operating in the Green
    p. A 220
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Science Selections
  • Arsenic in Asia
  • A Contaminant in Mothers' Milk
  • Diabetes and Drinking Water
    p. A 224
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Commentaries
  • Calculating Bone-Lead Measurement Variance
    Andrew Christian Todd
    p. 383
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  • The PBDEs: An Emerging Environmental Challenge and Another Reason for Breast-Milk Monitoring Programs
    Kim Hooper and Thomas A. McDonald
    p. 387
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    Groundwater Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India
    Uttam K. Chowdhury, Bhajan K. Biswas, Tarit Roy Chowdhury, Gautam Samanta, Badal K. Mandal, Gautam C. Basu, Chitta R. Chanda, Dilip Lodh, Khitish C. Saha, Subhas K. Mukherjee, Sibtosh Roy, Saiful Kabir, Quazi Quamruzzaman, and Dipankar Chakraborti
    p. 393
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Research

  • Chromium(III)-Induced 8-Hydroxydeoxyguanosine in DNA and Its Reduction by Antioxidants: Comparative Effects of Melatonin, Ascorbate, and Vitamin E
    Wenbo Qi, Russel J. Reiter, Dun-Xian Tan, Joaquin J. Garcia, Lucien C. Manchester, Malgorzata Karbownik, and Juan R. Calvo
    p. 399
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  • Assaying Estrogenicity by Quantitating the Expression Levels of Endogenous Estrogen-Regulated Genes
    Marianne Jørgensen, Brian Vendelbo, Niels E. Skakkebæk, and Henrik Leffers
    p. 403
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  • Metallothionein Isoform 3 as a Potential Biomarker for Human Bladder Cancer
    Mary Ann Sens, Seema Somji, Donald L. Lamm, Scott H. Garrett, Frank Slovinsky, John H. Todd, and Donald A. Sens
    p. 413
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  • Exposure Measurement Error in Time-Series Studies of Air Pollution: Concepts and Consequences
    Scott L. Zeger, Duncan Thomas, Francesca Dominici, Jonathan M. Samet, Joel Schwartz, Douglas Dockery, and Aaron Cohen
    p. 419
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  • Air Pollution and Daily Hospital Admissions in Metropolitan Los Angeles
    William S. Linn, Yaga Szlachcic, Henry Gong, Jr., Patrick L. Kinney, and Kiros T. Berhane
    p. 427
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  • Assessing Potential Health Risks from Microcystin Toxins in Blue-Green Algae Dietary Supplements
    Duncan J. Gilroy, Kenneth W. Kauffman, Ronald A. Hall, Xuan Huang, and Fun S. Chu
    p. 435
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  • Concentrations of Organochlorines Related to Titers to Epstein-Barr Virus Early Antigen IgG as Risk Factors for Hairy Cell Leukemia
    Marie Nordström, Lennart Hardell, Gunilla Lindström, Håkan Wingfors, Karin Hardell, and Annika Linde
    p. 441
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  • Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction for Transforming Growth Factor-ß Applied to a Field Study of Fish Health in Chesapeake Bay Tributaries
    Craig A. Harms, Christopher A. Ottinger, Vicki S. Blazer, Christine L. Densmore, Laurence H. Pieper, and Suzanne Kennedy-Stoskopf
    p. 447
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    A Pilot Study Examining Changes in Dust Lead Loading on Walls and Ceilings after Lead Hazard Control Interventions
    Ellen Tohn, Sherry Dixon, Ron Rupp, and Scott Clark
    p. 453
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Children's Health
  • Does the Risk of Childhood Diabetes Mellitus Require Revision of the Guideline Values for Nitrate in Drinking Water?
    Jan M.S. van Maanen, Harma J. Albering, Theo M.C.M. de Kok, Simone G.J. van Breda, Danielle M.J. Curfs, Ingrid T.M. Vermeer, Anton W. Ambergen, Bruce H.R. Wolffenbuttel, Jos C.S. Kleinjans, and H. Maarten Reeser
    p. 457
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    Is the Incidence of Hypospadias Increasing? Analysis of Finnish Hospital Discharge Data 1970-1994
    Martti Aho, Anna-Maija Koivisto, Teuvo L.J. Tammela, and Anssi Auvinen
    p. 463
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Meeting Report
    Scientific Issues in Relation to Lakewide Management Plans: Linking Science and Policy
    Michael Gilbertson, Peter Boyer, and Bruce Kirschner
    p. 467
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  • Extramurally Speaking . . . p. A 228
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