International Journal of Epidemiology

Make it HuGE: human genome epidemiology reviews, population health, and the IJE
pp. 507-510(4)
Authors: Smith, George Davey; Gwinn, Marta; Ebrahim, Shah; Palmer, Lyle J; Khoury, Muin J

The future of modern epidemiology: genetics, methods, and history
pp. 511-512(2)
Author: EBRAHIM, SHAH

Everything should be made as simple as possible but not simpler
pp. 513-514(2)
Author: Saracci, Rodolfo

Complexity, simplicity, and epidemiology
pp. 515-519(5)
Authors: Pearce, Neil; Merletti, Franco

The analysis of variance and the analysis of causes
pp. 520-525(6)
Author: LEWONTIN, R C

Commentary: Heritability estimates—long past their sell-by date
pp. 525-527(3)
Author: Rose, Steven P R

Commentary: The analysis of variance is an analysis of causes (of a very circumscribed kind)
pp. 527-531(5)
Author: Taylor, Peter

Commentary: The attainability of causal knowledge of genetic effects in complex human traits
pp. 531-534(4)
Author: Vreeke, Gert-Jan

Commentary: The analysis of variance and the social complexities of genetic causation
pp. 534-536(3)
Author: Freese, Jeremy

Commentary: Statistical analysis or biological analysis as tools for understanding biological causes
pp. 536-537(2)
Author: Lewontin, R C

Cochrane Column
pp. 538-540(3)
Authors: Young, Taryn; Brunner, EJ; Thorogood, M; Rees, K; Hewitt, G; Elizabeth, Waters; Summerbell, Carolyn; Moore, Helen

Cohort Profile: The Metropolit 1953 Danish Male Birth Cohort
pp. 541-545(5)
Authors: Osler, Merete; Lund, Rikke; Kriegbaum, Margit; Christensen, Ulla; Andersen, Anne-Marie Nybo

Cohort Profile: The Stockholm birth cohort of 1953
pp. 546-548(3)
Authors: Stenberg, Sten-Åke; Vågerö, Denny

Cohort Profile: The Aberdeen Children of the 1950s Study
pp. 549-552(4)
Authors: Leon, David A; Lawlor, Debbie A; Clark, Heather; Macintyre, Sally

Commentary: The revitalization of the Stockholm Metropolitan Study
pp. 553-553(1)
Author: Janson, Carl-Gunnar

Commentary: Development of the Aberdeen children of the 1950s study
pp. 554-555(2)
Author: Illsley, Raymond

Medical experiments carried out in Sheffield on conscientious objectors to military service during the 1939-45 war
pp. 556-558(3)
Author: Pemberton, John

Commentary: Guinea-pigs' private war* First published in the Sheffield Telegraph August 29, 2003. p. 12. Reprinted with permission.
pp. 558-560(3)

Poverty
pp. 561-561(1)
Author: Darling, Julia

Dissecting complex disease: the quest for the Philosopher's Stone?
pp. 562-571(10)
Authors: Buchanan, Anne V; Weiss, Kenneth M; Fullerton, Stephanie M

Commentary: Grading the credibility of molecular evidence for complex diseases
pp. 572-578(7)
Author: Ioannidis, John P A

Commentary: The Human Genome: philosopher's stone or magic wand?
pp. 578-581(4)
Author: Millikan, Robert C

Commentary: Complex disease—responding to the challenge
pp. 581-583(3)
Author: Coggon, David

Commentary: Rethinking epidemiology
pp. 583-586(4)
Author: Weed, Douglas L

Commentary: What can epidemiology accomplish?
pp. 587-590(4)
Authors: Schwartz, Sharon; Susser, Ezra

Commentary: Understanding sources of complexity in chronic diseases—the importance of integration of genetics and epidemiology
pp. 590-592(3)
Authors: Merikangas, Kathleen Ries; Low, Nancy C.P.; Hardy, John

On stones, wands, and promises
pp. 593-596(4)
Authors: Buchanan, Anne V; Weiss, Kenneth M; Fullerton, Stephanie M

Increasing geographical inequalities in health in New Zealand, 1980-2001
pp. 597-603(7)
Authors: Pearce, Jamie; Dorling, Danny

Commentary: What explains widening geographic differences in life expectancy in New Zealand?
pp. 604-606(3)
Author: Harper, Sam

Does area-based social capital matter for the health of Australians? A multilevel analysis of self-rated health in Tasmania
pp. 607-613(7)
Authors: Kavanagh, Anne M; Turrell, Gavin; Subramanian, S V

Commentary: Bonding, bridging, and linking—but still not much going on
pp. 614-615(2)
Authors: Blakely, Tony; Ivory, Vivienne

Is the association between low job control and coronary heart disease confounded by risk factors measured in childhood and adolescence among Swedish males 40-53 years of age?
pp. 616-622(7)
Authors: Hemmingsson, Tomas; Lundberg, Ingvar

Peripherality, income inequality, and life expectancy: revisiting the income inequality hypothesis
pp. 623-632(10)
Author: Moore, Spencer

Disentangling contextual effects on cause-specific mortality in a longitudinal 23-year follow-up study: impact of population density or socioeconomic environment?
pp. 633-643(11)
Authors: Chaix, Basile; Rosvall, Maria; Lynch, John; Merlo, Juan

Commentary: Advancing neighbourhood-effects research—selection, inferential support, and structural confounding
pp. 643-647(5)
Author: Oakes, J Michael

Health impacts of macroeconomic crises and policies: determinants of variation in childhood malnutrition trends in Cameroon
pp. 648-656(9)
Authors: Pongou, Roland; Salomon, Joshua A; Ezzati, Majid

Commentary: Economic crisis or structural adjustment—which is worse for child health in African countries?
pp. 656-657(2)
Author: Tang, Shenglan

Height at age 18 years is a strong predictor of attained education later in life: cohort study of over 950 000 Swedish men
pp. 658-663(6)
Authors: Magnusson, Patrik K E; Rasmussen, Finn; Gyllensten, Ulf B

Commentary: The associations between height, cognition, and education and their relevance for health studies
pp. 663-664(2)
Authors: Vågerö, Denny; Modin, Bitte

The association between cognitive ability measured at ages 18-20 and mortality during 30 years of follow-up—a prospective observational study among Swedish males born 1949-51
pp. 665-670(6)
Authors: Hemmingsson, Tomas; Melin, Bo; Allebeck, Peter; Lundberg, Ingvar

Commentary: Pre-morbid IQ and later health—the rapidly evolving field of cognitive epidemiology
pp. 670-672(3)
Authors: Deary, Ian J; Batty, G David

Changes in maternal marital status are associated with young adults' cannabis use: evidence from a 21-year follow-up of a birth cohort
pp. 673-679(7)
Authors: Hayatbakhsh, Mohammad R; Najman, Jake M; Jamrozik, Konrad; Mamun, Abdullah A; Williams, Gail M; Alati, Rosa

Commentary: Understanding pathways to cannabis use and from use to harm
pp. 680-682(3)
Authors: Macleod, John; Hickman, Matthew

Prevalence and risk factors of neurological disability and impairment in children living in rural Kenya
pp. 683-688(6)
Authors: Mung'ala-Odera, V; Meehan, R; Njuguna, P; Mturi, N; Alcock, KJ; Newton, CRJC

Commentary: The epidemiology of neurodevelopmental disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa—moving forward to understand the health and psychosocial needs of children, families, and communities
pp. 689-690(2)
Authors: Kauchali, Shuaib; Davidson, Leslie L

The burden of malaria mortality among African children in the year 2000
pp. 691-704(14)
Authors: Rowe, Alexander K; Rowe, Samantha Y; Snow, Robert W; Korenromp, Eline L; Schellenberg, Joanna RM Armstrong; Stein, Claudia; Nahlen, Bernard L; Bryce, Jennifer; Black, Robert E; Steketee, Richard W

Commentary: Malaria death rates remain highly pertinent
pp. 704-705(2)
Author: Smith, Tom

Estimating the causes of 4 million neonatal deaths in the year 2000
pp. 706-718(13)
Authors: Lawn, Joy E; Wilczynska-Ketende, Katarzyna; Cousens, Simon N

Commentary: Utilizing information on causes of neonatal deaths in less-developed countries
pp. 718-719(2)
Author: Sachdev, H P S

Profiling risk: the emergence of coronary heart disease epidemiology in the United States (1947-70)
pp. 720-730(11)
Author: Oppenheimer, Gerald M

Hormone replacement therapy and acute myocardial infarction: a large observational study exploring the influence of age
pp. 731-738(8)
Authors: Kim, Joseph; Evans, Stephen; Smeeth, Liam; Pocock, Stuart

Commentary: Hormones, heart disease, and the definition of hormone `initiation'
pp. 738-739(2)
Author: Stampfer, Meir J

Response: Response to the Stampfer commentary
pp. 740-740(1)
Authors: Kim, Joseph; Evans, Stephen; Smeeth, Liam; Pocock, Stuart

Validation of verbal autopsy procedures for adult deaths in China
pp. 741-748(8)
Authors: Yang, Gonghuan; Rao, Chalapati; Ma, Jiemin; Wang, Lijun; Wan, Xia; Dubrovsky, Guillermo; Lopez, Alan D

Commentary: Verbal autopsy procedure for adult deaths
pp. 748-750(3)
Authors: Gajalakshmi, Vendhan; Peto, Richard

Optimization of household survey sampling without sample frames
pp. 751-755(5)
Authors: Bostoen, Kristof; Chalabi, Zaid

A design for cancer case-control studies using only incident cases: experience with the GEM study of melanoma
pp. 756-764(9)
Authors: Begg, Colin B; Hummer, Amanda J; Mujumdar, Urvi; Armstrong, Bruce K; Kricker, Anne; Marrett, Loraine D; Millikan, Robert C; Gruber, Stephen B; Culver, Hoda Anton; Zanetti, Roberto; Gallagher, Richard P; Dwyer, Terrence; Rebbeck, Timothy R; Busam, Klaus; From, Lynn; for the GEM Study Group,

Bayesian perspectives for epidemiological research: I. Foundations and basic methods
pp. 765-775(11)
Author: Greenland, Sander

Commentary: On Bayesian perspectives for epidemiological research
pp. 775-777(3)
Author: Carpenter, James R

Response: Bayesian perspectives for epidemiological research
pp. 777-778(2)
Author: Greenland, Sander

Association between reported exposure to road traffic and respiratory symptoms in children: evidence of bias
pp. 779-786(8)
Authors: Kuehni, Claudia E; Strippoli, Marie-Pierre F; Zwahlen, Marcel; Silverman, Michael

Risk factors for cryptorchism among populations at differing risks of testicular cancer
pp. 787-795(9)
Authors: McGlynn, Katherine A; Graubard, Barry I; Klebanoff, Mark A; Longnecker, Matthew P

Economy and mortality in Eastern and Western Europe between 1945 and 1990: the largest medical trial of history
pp. 796-797(2)
Authors: BONCZ, IMRE; SEBESTYÉN, ANDOR

Centrally planned economies, economic slumps, and health conditions
pp. 797-799(3)
Authors: GRANADOS, JOSÉ A TAPIA

Bias in studies of influenza vaccine effectiveness: the authors reply to Hak et al.
pp. 799-800(2)
Authors: JACKSON, LISA A; JACKSON, MICHAEL L; WEISS, NOEL S

Benefits of influenza vaccine in US elderly—appreciating issues of confounding bias and precision
pp. 800-802(3)
Authors: HAK, EELKO; HOES, ARNO W; NORDIN, JIM; NICHOL, KRISTIN L

Statistical fallibility and the longevity of popes: William Farr meets Wilhelm Lexis
pp. 802-805(4)
Authors: HANLEY, JAMES A; CARRIERI, MARIA PATRIZIA; SERRAINO, DIEGO

Evidence for Population Health. Richard Heller, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. £19.95. ISBN 0-19-852974-0.
pp. 806-807(2)
Author: GRAY, J A MUIR

The Dictionary of Health Economics. Anthony J Culyer. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2005, pp. 390. ISBN 1-84376-208-0.
pp. 806-806(1)
Author: FLYNN, TERRY N

Life in Britain: Using millennial Census data to understand poverty, inequality and place. B Wheeler, M Shaw, R Mitchell and D Dorling (eds). Bristol: Joseph Rowntree Foundation/The Policy Press, 2005, pp. 114, £49.99, ISBN: 1-861347-73-1.
pp. 807-807(1)
Author: BAMBRA, CLARE

Toman's Tuberculosis: Case detection, treatment and monitoring. WHO, Geneva, Swiss Fr 80; ISBN: 92-4-154603-4
pp. 808-808(1)
Author: SCHLUGER, NEIL W

Bulletin Board
pp. 809-809(1)