American Journal of Epidemiology Advance Access originally published online on May 8, 2009
American Journal of Epidemiology 2009 169(12):1426-1427; doi:10.1093/aje/kwp080
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American Journal of Epidemiology Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2009.
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MacDonald et al. Respond to "Search for Preventable Causes of Cardiovascular Disease"
Correspondence to Dr. Leslie MacDonald, Industry-wide Studies Branch, Division of Surveillance, Hazard Evaluations, and Field Studies, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Mailstop R-15, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998 (e-mail: lmacdonald@cdc.gov).
Received for publication March 5, 2009. Accepted for publication March 11, 2009.
Abbreviations: CVD, cardiovascular disease
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We appreciate the comments by Dr. Cullen (1) on our review of practices in the collection and use of occupational data in population-based cardiovascular studies (2), and we agree with many of his points and recommendations. In this reply, we offer some clarification and respond to Dr. Cullen's remark that occupational cohort studies are
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