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Volume 27, Number 5, October 1998

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Review article. Breast cancer screening programmes in 22 countries: current policies, administration and guidelines
pp. 735-742(8)
Authors: S Shapiro; EA Coleman; M Broeders; M Codd; H de Koning; J Fracheboud; S Moss; E Paci; S Stachenko; R Ballard-Barbash; IBSN; European Network of Pilot Projects for Breast Cancer Screening

Risk factors for contralateral breast cancer in Chennai (Madras), India
pp. 743-750(8)
Authors: CK Gajalakshmi; V Shanta; M Hakama

Hormonal and reproductive influences and risk of melanoma in women
pp. 751-757(7)
Authors: MA Smith; JA Fine; RL Barnhill; M Berwick

Sunlamp use and the risk of cutaneous malignant melanoma: a population-based case-control study in Connecticut, USA
pp. 758-765(8)
Authors: Y-T Chen; R Dubrow; T Zheng; RL Barnhill; J Fine; M Berwick

The relationship between parental occupation and bone cancer risk in offspring
pp. 766-771(6)
Authors: L Hum; N Kreiger; MM Finkelstein

Prognostic factors for mortality in nasopharyngeal cancer: accounting for time-dependence of relative risks
pp. 772-780(9)
Authors: B Rachet; AJ Sasco; M Abrahamowicz; D Benyamine

Solid waste and pancreatic cancer: an ecologic study in Florida, USA
pp. 781-787(7)
Authors: GG Schwartz; HG Skinner; R Duncan

Relation of serum total cholesterol, serum triglycerides and fasting plasma glucose to colorectal carcinoma in situ
pp. 794-798(5)
Authors: K Yamada; S Araki; M Tamura; I Sakai; Y Takahashi; H Kashihara; S Kono

High free fatty acid concentration: an independent risk factor for hypertension in the Paris prospective study
pp. 808-813(6)
Authors: A Fagot-Campagna; B Balkau; D Simon; J-M Warnet; J-R Claude; P Ducimetiere; E Eschwege

Seasonal patterns of deaths in Matlab, Bangladesh
pp. 814-823(10)
Authors: S Becker; S Weng

Determinants of abortion among women admitted to hospitals in Fortaleza, North Eastern Brazil
pp. 833-839(7)
Authors: C Misago; W Fonseca; L Correia; LM Fernandes; O Campbell

Fatness and muscularity as risk indicators of child mortality in rural Congo
pp. 840-844(5)
Authors: J Van den Broeck; R Eeckels; A Hokken-Koelega

Nutritional factors in the aetiology of multiple sclerosis: a case-control study in Montreal, Canada
pp. 845-852(8)
Authors: P Ghadirian; M Jain; S Ducic; B Shatenstein; R Morisset

Diabetes complications and risk factors in an Australian population. How well are they managed?
pp. 853-859(7)
Authors: P Phillips; D Wilson; J Beilby; A Taylor; E Rosenfeld; W Hill; J Parsons

Incidence of hip fracture in Kuwait
pp. 860-865(6)
Authors: A Memon; WM Pospula; AY Tantawy; S Abdul-Ghafar; A Suresh; A Al-Rowaih

Arsenic levels in drinking water and the prevalence of skin lesions in West Bengal, India
pp. 871-877(7)
Authors: DNG Mazumder; R Haque; N Ghosh; BK De; A Santra; D Chakraborty; AH Smith

The effect of distance from home on attendance at a small rural health centre in Papua New Guinea
pp. 878-884(7)
Authors: I Müller; T Smith; S Mellor; L Rare; B Genton

Predictive value of viral load and other markers for progression to clinical AIDS after CD4+ cell count falls below 200/mgrL
pp. 897-903(7)
Authors: N Carré; F Boufasssa; JB Hubert; M Chavance; C Rouzioux; C Goujard; Y Laurian; L Meyer; SEROCO; HEMOCO Study Group

Topical antimicrobials applied to the umbilical cord stump: a new intervention against neonatal tetanus
pp. 904-908(5)
Authors: UD Parashar; JV Bennett; JR Boring; WG Hlady

Immunity in the Swedish population: diphtheria, tetanus and poliomyelitis
pp. 909-915(7)
Authors: A Svensson; M Böttiger; O Gustavsson

Immunity to tetanus, diphtheria and poliomyelitis in the adult population of Sweden in 1991
pp. 916-925(10)
Authors: M Böttiger; O Gustavsson; A Svensson

Book reviews
pp. 931-932(2)
Author: Various

Bulletin board
pp. 933-933(1)
Author: Anon

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