Volume 17 No.2, 1996

In this issue

Bicycle-related Injuries in Children: A Study in Two Ontario Emergency Departments, 1994
Hardy J Schwartz and Robert J Brison

Major Causes of Death and Hospitalization in Canadian Seniors
Julie Stokes and Joan Lindsay

Status Report
Restructuring of the Chronic Disease Program at the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control
Donald T Wigle, Catherine McCourt and Felix Li

Book Review
The State of the World's Children 1996
Reviewed by KS Joseph

New Publications

Abstract Reprints

• Sex difference in high density lipoprotein cholesterol in six countries
  
• Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors among elderly men in Finland, Italy, and The Netherlands
  
• Sex and time trends in cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality: the Framingham Heart Study, 1950-1989
  
• Socioeconomic inequalities in coronary heart disease and stroke mortality among Australian men, 1979-1993
  
• Protein consumption and bone fractures in women
  
• Silica and aluminum in drinking water and cognitive impairment in the elderly
  
• Aspirin use and cognitive function in the elderly
  
• Income class and pharmaceutical expenditure in Canada: 1964-1990
  
• A survey of population-based drug databases in Canada
  
• Direct and indirect costs of asthma in Canada, 1990
  
• Cancer incidence and mortality trends in Northeastern Ontario
  
• Occupational risk factors for prostate cancer: results from a case-control study in Montréal, Québec, Canada
  
• Cervical cancer screening: are the 1989 recommendations still valid?
  
• Dietary assessment in epidemiology: comparison of a food frequency and a diet history questionnaire with a 7-day food record
  
• Determinants of mortality from cystic fibrosis in Canada, 1970-1989
  
• Influence of gender on susceptibility to multiple sclerosis and age of onset in concordant sibships

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