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| On the Cover. Conservation medicine seeks to combine human, animal, and ecological investigations to improve the health and well-being of all three groups. The Focus (p. A524) examines this emerging discipline, its core philosophy, and the direction it's taking as a new scientific paradigm.
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- The Emerging Science of Conservation Medicine
A 506 & A 524
- The Legacy of Toxic Oil
A 538 & 1326
- The Human Factor in the Cost-Benefit Controversy
A 530
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Perspectives
Editorial
Emerging Diseases Threaten Conservation
Paul R. Epstein, Eric Chivian, and Kathleen Frith
p. A 506
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Correspondence
- Re: Analysis of Dioxin Cancer Threshold
- Exposure to Lead and an Old Way of Counting
- Carbon Monoxide Exposure and Carboxyhemoglobin
- Carbon Monoxide Exposure and Carboxyhemoglobin: Response
p. A 510
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Environews
Forum
- Mountain Tourism: News from Nepal
- Health Hazards and Health Care Costs
- World Water Forum Diluted
- Drug Data for a Custom Fit
- EHPnet: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics
- The Beat
p. A 516
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NIEHS News
- Pesticides Initiative: Basic Training for Health Care Providers
- Environmental Knights of the Roundtable
- Headliners: Inhibiting IKK-ß and NF-
 B Prevents Systemic Inflammation but Increases Local Injury
p. A 520 [HTML] [ Download PDF]
Focus
Conservation Medicine: Combining the Best of All Worlds
p. A 524
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Spheres of Influence
Subjective Science: Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis
p. A 530
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Innovations
Solvent Shakedown: The Mechanochemistry Alternative
p. A 534
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Science Selections
- Toxic Oil Timeline
- Setting the Stage for Illness
- ALS and Lead
p. A 538
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Research
Articles
Low-Dose Exposure to Inorganic Mercury Accelerates Disease and Mortality in Acquired Murine Lupus
Via et al.
p. 1273
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Effects of Polychlorinated Biphenyls on Estrogen Receptor-ß Expression in the Anteroventral Periventricular Nucleus
Salama et al.
p. 1278
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Exploring Bias in a Generalized Additive Model for Spatial Air Pollution Data
Ramsay et al.
p. 1283
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Proinflammatory and Cytotoxic Effects of Mexico City Air Pollution Particulate Matter in Vitro Are Dependent on Particle Size and Composition
Osornio-Vargas et al.
p. 1289
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Diminished Experience-Dependent Neuroanatomical Plasticity: Evidence for an Improved Biomarker of Subtle Neurotoxic Damage to the Developing Rat Brain
Wallace et al.
p. 1294
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Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor-Mediated Activity of Particulate Organic Matter from the Paso del Norte Airshed along the U.S.-Mexico Border
Arrieta et al.
p. 1299
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Assessment of Dietary Exposure to Some Persistent Organic Pollutants in the Republic of Karakalpakstan of Uzbekistan
Muntean et al.
p. 1306
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Temperature, Air Pollution, and Hospitalization for Cardiovascular Diseases among Elderly People in Denver
Koken et al.
p. 1312
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Assessment of Potential Risk Levels Associated with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Reference Values
Castorina and Woodruff
p. 1318
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Environmental Medicine
Articles
Neurologic Outcomes of Toxic Oil Syndrome Patients 18 Years after the Epidemic
Posada de la Paz et al.
p. 1326
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lead, and Genetic Susceptibility: Polymorphisms in the  -Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase and Vitamin D Receptor Genes
Kamel et al.
p. 1335
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Children's Health
Review
Environmental Threats to Children's Health in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific
Suk et al.
p. 1340
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Articles
Distribution and Determinants of Mouse Allergen Exposure in Low-Income New York City Apartments
Chew et al.
p. 1348
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Low Birth Weight and Residential Proximity to PCB-Contaminated Waste Sites
Baibergenova et al.
p. 1352
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Mini-Monograph: Regulatory Acceptance of (Q)SARs
Summary of a Workshop on Regulatory Acceptance of (Q)SARs for Human Health and Environmental Endpoints
Jaworska et al.
p. 1358
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Methods for Reliability and Uncertainty Assessment and for Applicability Evaluations of Classification- and Regression-Based QSARs
Eriksson et al.
p. 1361
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Use of QSARs in International Decision-Making Frameworks to Predict Ecologic Effects and Environmental Fate of Chemical Substances
Cronin et al.
p. 1376
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Use of QSARs in International Decision-Making Frameworks to Predict Health Effects of Chemical Substances
Cronin et al.
p. 1391
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