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The International Journal of Epidemiology is an essential requirement for anyone who needs to keep up to date with epidemiological advances and new developments throughout the world. It encourages communication among those engaged in the research, teaching, and application of epidemiology of both communicable and non-communicable disease, including research into health services and medical care.

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Volume 32, Number 2, April 2003

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The lessons of history
pp. 177-177(1)
Author: S. Ebrahim

Geoethnic-sensitive and cross-culture collaborative epidemiological studies
pp. 178-180(3)
Authors: TH Lam; GM Leung

The social pathology of syphilis in Africans
pp. 181-186(6)
Author: S.L. Kark

Commentary: Sexually transmitted infection in South Africa: 50 years after Sidney Kark
pp. 187-189(3)
Authors: P.S. Reddy; A.D. Mbewu; C.M. Nogoduka

Commentary: The legacy of Sidney Kark
pp. 187-187(1)
Author: C. Gazi

Commentary: The social pathology of the HIV/AIDS pandemic
pp. 189-192(4)
Authors: L. Myer; C. Morroni; E.S. Susser

Birthweight differences between USA and China and their relevance to breast cancer aetiology
pp. 193-198(6)
Authors: P. Lagiou; C-C. Hsieh; D. Trichopoulos; B. Xu; J. Wuu; L. Mucci; R. Tamimi; H-O. Adami; S. Cnattingius

Commentary: Inter-ethnic studies of breast cancer risk
pp. 198-199(2)
Author: M. Okasha

Assessment of risk associated with specific fatty acids and colorectal cancer among French-Canadians in Montreal: a case-control study
pp. 200-209(10)
Authors: A. Nkondjock; B. Shatenstein; P. Maisonneuve; P. Ghadirian

Commentary: Can dietary fatty acids affect colon cancer risk?
pp. 209-210(2)
Authors: M.F. Leitzmann; E.L. Giovannucci

Maternal prenatal exposure to nitrosatable drugs and childhood brain tumours
pp. 211-217(7)
Authors: R. McKean-Cowdin; J.M. Pogoda; W. Lijinsky; E.A. Holly; B.A. Mueller; S. Preston-Martin

Socioeconomic status and breast cancer in Denmark
pp. 218-224(7)
Authors: H. Danø; O. Andersen; M. Ewertz; J.H. Petersen; E. Lynge

Sociodemographic indicators and risk of brain tumours
pp. 225-233(9)
Authors: P.D. Inskip; R.E. Tarone; E.E. Hatch; T.C. Wilcosky; H.A. Fine; P.M. Black; J.S. Loeffler; W.R. Shapiro; R.G. Selker; M.S. Linet

Dietary fibre and risk of colorectal cancer in the Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project (BCDDP) follow-up cohort
pp. 234-239(6)
Authors: V. Mai; A. Flood; U. Peters; J.V. Lacey; C. Schairer; A. Schatzkin

Commentary: The rough world of nutritional epidemiology: Does dietary fibre prevent large bowel cancer?
pp. 239-243(5)
Authors: D.A. Lawlor; A.R. Ness

Mortality among pilots and cabin crew in Greece, 1960–1997
pp. 244-247(4)
Authors: A. Paridou; E. Velonakis; I. Langner; H. Zeeb; M. Blettner; A. Tzonou

Birth characteristics and brain cancers in young children
pp. 248-256(9)
Authors: J. von Behren; P. Reynolds

Epidemiology of pancreatic cancer in Japan: a nested case-control study from the Hospital-based Epidemiologic Research Program at Aichi Cancer Center (HERPACC)
pp. 257-262(6)
Authors: M. Inoue; K. Tajima; T. Takezaki; N. Hamajima; K. Hirose; H. Ito; S. Tominaga

Hormonal factors and risk of lung cancer among women?
pp. 263-271(9)
Authors: M. Kreuzer; M. Gerken; J. Heinrich; L. Kreienbrock; H-E. Wichmann

Outbreak of poliomyelitis due to type 3 poliovirus, northern India, 1999–2000: injections a major contributing factor
pp. 272-277(6)
Authors: K.A. Kohler; W.G. Hlady; K. Banerjee; R.W. Sutter

Commentary: Poliomyelitis and unnecessary injections
pp. 278-279(2)
Author: N.A. Halsey

Towards a risk map of malaria for Sri Lanka: the importance of house location relative to vector breeding sites
pp. 280-285(6)
Authors: W. van der Hoek; F. Konradsen; P.H. Amerasinghe; D. Perera; M. Piyaratne; F.P. Amerasinghe

Airborne infectious diseases during infancy and mortality in later life in southern Sweden, 1766–1894
pp. 286-294(9)
Authors: T. Bengtsson; M. Lindström

Commentary: Infectious diseases during infancy and mortality in later life
pp. 294-295(2)
Author: G. Doblhammer

Risk and protective factors for two types of error in the treatment of children with fever at outpatient health facilities in Benin
pp. 296-303(8)
Authors: A.K. Rowe; F. Onikpo; M. Lama; M.S. Deming

A grey zone for quantitative diagnostic and screening tests
pp. 304-313(10)
Authors: Joël Coste; Jacques Pouchot

Commentary: Black and white or shades of grey?
pp. 314-315(2)
Authors: M. Battaglia; D. Pewsner

Modification of family size in families reporting history of haemophilia from Maharashtra, India
pp. 316-320(5)
Authors: M. Potnis-Lele; A. Kar

Climate Change 2001: The Scientific Basis. Contribution of Working Group 1 to the Third Assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
pp. 321-321(1)
Author: Andrew Haines

Textbook of Cancer Epidemiology.

Hans-Olov Adami, David Hunter, Dimitrios Trichopoulos (eds). New York: Oxford University Press, Inc., 2002, pp. 624, $75.00, £49.50 (HB) ISBN: 0-19-510969-4.
pp. 322-322(1)
Author: D. Schottenfeld

Distributing Health Care. Economic and Ethical Issues.

Paul Dolan and Jan Abel Olsen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002, pp. 153, £27.50. ISBN: 0-19-263253-1.
pp. 323-323(1)
Author: T.N. Flynn

Books Received
pp. 324-324(1)

Bulletin Board
pp. 325-325(1)

Spotlight
pp. 326-329(4)

Erratum
pp. 330-330(1)

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