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American Journal of Epidemiology 2007 166(11):1242-1243; doi:10.1093/aje/kwm285
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Response to Invited Commentary

Morabia Responds to "The Context and Challenge of von Pettenkofer's Contributions to Epidemiology"

Alfredo Morabia

From the Center for the Biology of Natural Systems, Queens College, City University of New York, Flushing, NY

Correspondence to Dr. Alfredo Morabia, Center for the Biology of Natural Systems, Queens College, City University of New York, Flushing, NY 11365 (e-mail: alfredo.morabia@qc.cuny.edu).

Received for publication August 16, 2007. Accepted for publication August 30, 2007.

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In their invited commentary, Oppenheimer and Susser (1) have exquisitely synthesized the issues at stake. They abundantly cite Evans's book (2), which should belong in every epidemiology curriculum (3). In their last paragraph, Oppenheimer and Susser mention a possible disagreement with me for not having specified that, in von Pettenkofer's view, interactions could have taken place at both the individual and the societal levels. It was definitely not my intention . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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