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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 109, Number 10, October 2001
Environmental Health Perspectives October 2001 On The Cover: The world's greed for gold exacts a heavy price for the environment and the communities that live near mines. A number of articles in this issue including the Focus and Innovations detail the environmental health costs of mining as well as regulatory and technological advances being made to reduce those costs.
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  • The Real Price of Gold
    A 474

  • No Room for Secondhand Smoke
    A 490 & 1045

  • Violence Promotes Asthma Attacks
    1085

In This Issue


Perspectives

Editorial

  • Evolution of Cancer Etiology and Primary Prevention
    Lorenzo Tomatis and James Huff
    p. A 458

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Correspondence
  • Exposure to Peroxisome Proliferators: Reassessment of the Potential Carcinogenic Hazard
  • Peroxisome Proliferators: Response
  • The International Tissue and Tumor Repository for Chronic Arseniasis at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology
    p. A 462

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Environews

Forum

  • Controversial Canadian Regs
  • Food Research Bears Fruit
  • 2001 Goldman Prize
  • Sea Change in South China Sea
  • The Beat
  • EHPnet: USGS: Environment and Human Health
    p. A 468

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NIEHS News
  • Tackling Tough Questions
    New Scientific Director for NIEHS
    p. A 472

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Focus
  • Tarnishing the Earth: Gold Mining's Dirty Secret
    p. A 474

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Spheres of Influence

  • Putting People to the Test
    p. A 482

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Innovations
  • Probing the Depths of a Solution for Acid Mine Drainage
    p. A 486

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Science Selections
  • Smoking in Small Places
  • Antioxidant Antidote
  • Pesticides Hit Home
    p. A 490

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Research

Review

  • Review of Harmful Gastrointestinal Effects of Carrageenan in Animal Experiments
    Joanne K. Tobacman
    p. 983

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Articles
  • Influence of Bone Resorption on the Mobilization of Lead from Bone among Middle-aged and Elderly Men: The Normative Aging Study
    Shirng-Wern Tsaih, Susan Korrick, Joel Schwartz, Mei-Ling Ting Lee, Chitra Amarasiriwardena, Antonio Aro, David Sparrow, and Howard Hu
    p. 995

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  • The Concentration-Response Relation between Air Pollution and Daily Deaths
    Joel Schwartz, Ferran Ballester, Marc Saez, Santiago Pérez-Hoyos, Juan Bellido, Koldo Cambra, Federico Arribas, Alvaro Cañada, Maria José Pérez-Boillos, and Jordi Sunyer
    p. 1001

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  • Antioxidant Supplementation Prevents Oxidation and Inflammatory Responses Induced by Sidestream Cigarette Smoke in Old Mice
    Jin Zhang, Shuguang Jiang, and Ronald R. Watson
    p. 1007

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  • Association of Blood Arsenic Levels with Increased Reactive Oxidants and Decreased Antioxidant Capacity in a Human Population of Northeastern Taiwan
    Meei-Maan Wu, Hung-Yi Chiou, Tsung-Wei Wang, Yu-Mei Hsueh, Iuan-Horng Wang, Chien-Jen Chen, and Te-Chang Lee
    p. 1011

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  • A Pilot Investigation of the Relative Toxicity of Indoor and Outdoor Fine Particles: In Vitro Effects of Endotoxin and Other Particulate Properties
    Christopher M. Long, Helen H. Suh, Lester Kobzik, Paul J. Catalano, YaoYu Ning, Petros Koutrakis
    p. 1019

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  • Effects of Chloro-s-Triazine Herbicides and Metabolites on Aromatase Activity in Various Human Cell Lines and on Vitellogenin Production in Male Carp Hepatocytes
    J. Thomas Sanderson, Robert J. Letcher, Marjoke Heneweer, J. P.Giesy, and Martin van den Berg
    p. 1027

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  • Effect of Size of Man-Made and Natural Mineral Fibers on Chemiluminescent Response in Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages
    Masayuki Ohyama, Toru Otake, and Kenji Morinaga
    p. 1033

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  • Air Pollution and Retained Particles in the Lung
    Michael Brauer, Carmen Avila-Casado, Teresa I. Fortoul, Sverre Vedal, Bonnie Stevens, and Andrew Churg
    p. 1039

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  • Acute Sensory Responses of Nonsmokers at Very Low Environmental Tobacco Smoke Concentrations in Controlled Laboratory Settings
    Martin H. Junker, Brigitta Danuser, Christian Monn, and Theodor Koller
    p. 1045

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  • Gaseous Pollutants in Particulate Matter Epidemiology: Confounders or Surrogates?
    Jeremy A. Sarnat, Joel Schwartz, Paul J. Catalano, and Helen H. Suh
    p. 1053

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  • Antiandrogenic Pesticides Disrupt Sexual Characteristics in the Adult Male Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)
    Erik Baatrup and Mette Junge
    p. 1063

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Children's Health
  • Agricultural Pesticide Use in California: Pesticide Prioritization, Use Densities, and Population Distributions for a Childhood Cancer Study
    Robert B. Gunier, Martha E. Harnly, Peggy Reynolds, Andrew Hertz, and Julie Von Behren
    p. 1071

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  • Iron Deficiency Associated with Higher Blood Lead in Children Living in Contaminated Environments
    Asa Bradman, Brenda Eskenazi, Patrice Sutton, Marcos Athanasoulis, and Lynn R. Goldman
    p. 1079

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Grand Rounds
  • Violence: An Unrecognized Environmental Exposure that May Contribute to Greater Asthma Morbidity in High Risk Inner-City Populations
    Rosalind J. Wright and Suzanne F. Steinbach
    p. 1085

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Announcements
  • Extramurally Speaking
    [HTML] [ PDF] p. A 493
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