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the Arctic has seen increasing environmental contamination in recent
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Correspondence
Environews
Forum
NIEHS News
Focus
Spheres of Influence
Innovations
Commentaries
- Do Large-scale Remedial
and Dredging Events Have the Potential to Release Significant Amounts
of Semivolatile Compounds to the Atmosphere?
Jeff Chiarenzelli, Ronald Scrudato, Brian Bush, David Carpenter, and
Sean Bushart
P. 47
A Critique of the
World Resources Institute's Report "Pesticides and the Immune System:
The Public Health Risks"
John Acquavella, Carol Burns, Dennis Flaherty, Michael Holsapple,
Ian Kimber, Gregory Ladics, Scott Loveless, and Abraham Tobia
P. 51
Research
Articles
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Assessment of Water
Use for Estimating Exposure to Tap Water Contaminants
Gayle H. Shimokura, David A. Savitz, and Elaine Symanski
P. 55
Birth Weight and
Sex of Children and the Correlation to the Body Burden of PCDDs/PCDFs
and PCBs of the Mother
Terttu Vartiainen, Jouni J. K. Jaakkola, Seppo Saarikoski, and Jouko
Tuomisto
P. 61
Models of Interaction
between Metabolic Genes and Environmental Exposure in Cancer Susceptibility
Emanuela Taioli, Carlo Zocchetti, and Seymour Garte
P. 67
Risk Assessment
for the Harmful Effects of UVB Radiation on the Immunological Resistance
to Infectious Diseases
Wim Goettsch, Johan Garssen, Wout Slob, Frank R. de Gruijl, and
Henk Van Loveren
P. 71
Effect of Interventions
on Children's Blood Lead Levels
Steven R. Hilts, Susan E. Bock, Terry L. Oke, Cheryl L. Yates, and
Raymond A. Copes
P. 79
Molecular Basis of the
Inhibition of Human Aromatase (Estrogen Synthetase) by Flavone and
Isoflavone Phytoestrogens: A Site-directed Mutagenesis Study
Yeh-Chih Kao, Changbao Zhou, Mark Sherman, Charles A. Laughton,
and Shiuan Chen
P. 85
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Effects of Ozone
and Other Pollutants on the Pulmonary Function of Adult Hikers
Susan A. Korrick, Lucas M. Neas, Douglas W. Dockery, Diane R. Gold,
George A. Allen, L. Bruce Hill, Kenneth D. Kimball, Bernard A. Rosner,
and Frank E. Speizer
P. 93
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