American Journal of Epidemiology

REVIEWS AND COMMENTARY:

Carl M. Shy

The Failure of Academic Epidemiology: Witness for the Prosecution
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 479-484. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alexander M. Walker

"Kangaroo Court": Invited Commentary on Shy's "The Failure of Academic Epidemiology: Witness for the Prosecution"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 485-486. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carl M. Shy

Dr. Shy Replies to Dr. Walker
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 487. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Carlos F.Mendes de Leon, Laurel A. Beckett, Gerda G. Fillenbaum, Dwight B. Brock, Laurence G. Branch, Denis A. Evans, and Lisa F. Berkman

Black-White Differences in Risk of Becoming Disabled and Recovering from Disability in Old Age: A Longitudinal Analysis of Two EPESE Populations
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 488-497. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda, Colette Fabrigoule, Daniel Commenges, and Jean-François Dartigues

A 5-Year Longitudinal Study of the Mini-Mental State Examination in Normal Aging
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 498-506. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel J. Galanis, Helen Petrovitch, Lenore J. Launer, Tamara B. Harris, Daniel J. Foley, and Lon R. White

Smoking History in Middle Age and Subsequent Cognitive Performance in Elderly Japanese-American Men: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 507-515. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nobufumi Yasuda, Sheryl Itkin Zimmerman, William Hawkes, Lisa Fredman, J. Richard Hebel, and Jay Magaziner

Relation of Social Network Characteristics to 5-Year Mortality among Young-Old versus Old-Old White Women in an Urban Community
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 516-523. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Donald F. Austin and Peggy Reynolds

Investigation of an Excess of Melanoma among Employees of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 524-531. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gregg S. Wilkinson

Invited Commentary: Are Low Radiation Doses or Occupational Exposures Really Risk Factors for Malignant Melanoma?
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 532-535. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kate M. Brett and Jennifer H. Madans

Use of Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy: Estimates from a Nationally Representative Cohort Study
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 536-545. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Katherine M. Shea, Ruth E. Little, and ALSPAC Study Team

Is There an Association between Preconception Paternal X-ray Exposure and Birth Outcome?
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 546-551. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James M. Shikany, John S. Witte, Susanne M. Henning, Marian E. Swendseid, Cristy L. Bird, Harold D. Frankl, Eric R. Lee, and Robert W. Haile

Plasma Carotenoids and the Prevalence of Adenomatous Polyps of the Distal Colon and Rectum
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 552-557. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Uriel Kitron and James J. Kazmierczak

Spatial Analysis of the Distribution of Lyme Disease in Wisconsin
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 558-566. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Patrick Levallois

RE: "LEUKEMIA FOLLOWING OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO 60-HZ ELECTRIC AND MAGNETIC FIELDSAMONG ONTARIO ELECTRIC UTILITY WORKERS" AND "CANCER RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO MAGNETIC FIELDS AMONG ELECTRIC UTILITY WORKERS IN ONTARIO AND QUEBEC, CANADA, AND FRANCE: 1970-1989"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 567. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anthony B. Miller, Teresa To, Claus Wall, David A. Agnew, and Lois M. Green

MILLER ET AL. REPLY
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 567-568. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gilles Thériault and Benedict G. Armstrong

DRS. THERIAULT AND ARMSTRONG REPLY
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 568. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William H. James

RE: "TOTAL SERUM TESTOSTERONE AND GONADOTROPINS IN WORKERS EXPOSED TO DIOXIN"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 569. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Shi Wu Wen

RE: "SURVEY INFERENCE FOR SUBPOPULATIONS"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 569. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Barry I. Graubard and Edward L. Korn

THE AUTHORS REPLY
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 569-570. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERRATA:

RE: "GUIDELINES OF THE NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE WORKING GROUP ON BLOOD DRAWING, PROCESSING, AND STORAGE FOR GENETIC STUDIES"
Am. J. Epidemiol. 1997 145: 570. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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