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Surgeons General's reports on smoking and cancer: uses and misuses of statistics and of science.
  • Published Date:
    1983 Sep-Oct
  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 98(5):410-411
  • Language:
    English
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    1. Establishing national health goals and standards.
      Personal Author:
      Zwick, D I
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):416-425
      Description:
      Four statements of national health goals and standards were proclaimed from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services during the 1970s. Two were based on statutory mandates--the National Guidelines for Health Planning and the Model Standards f...
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    2. PROGRAMS, PRACTICES, PEOPLE
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):521-526
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.38 MB]
    3. A minimal-contact smoking cessation program in a health care setting.
      Personal Author:
      Strecher, V J
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):497-502
      Description:
      A minimal-contact smoking cessation program, designed for use in a health care setting, is described. Smokers receiving medical care as inpatients or outpatients at the Ann Arbor (Mich.) Veterans Administration Hospital receive a brief consultation a...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.12 MB]
    4. A proposed campaign to increase the use of restraint systems for young children who ride in cars.
      Personal Author:
      Shaw, C E; Fluke, D M;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):502-507
      Description:
      In the United States, motor vehicle accidents are the number one killer of children under 5 years of age, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Repeated studies show that correct, consistent use of child restraint s...
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.95 MB]
    5. An assessment of the completeness of the Massachusetts Burn Registry.
      Personal Author:
      Rossignol, A M; Locke, J A;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):492-496
      Description:
      An opportunity to assess the completeness of reporting to the Massachusetts Burn Registry arose when data on the incidence of inpatient burns in Massachusetts became available from an independent source, the New England Regional Burn Program. The ass...
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    6. The Food and Drug Administration's role in the canned salmon recalls of 1982.
      Personal Author:
      Hayes, A H
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):412-415
      Description:
      The Alaska salmon industry conducted 9 recalls of 7 3/4-oz cans of salmon in 1982 after a 7 3/4-oz can of Alaskan salmon was implicated in illness and one death in Belgium from Clostridium botulinum type E toxin. By the code number on the can, the Fo...
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    7. The kind of thinking that can change lives
      Personal Author:
      Heckler, Margaret M.
      Published:
      Sep 1983
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):409
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      Filetype[PDF - 110.29 KB]
    8. A new curriculum for fitness education.
      Personal Author:
      Boone, J L
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):507-516
      Description:
      Regular exercise is important in a preventive approach to health care because it exerts a beneficial effect on many risk factors in the development of coronary heart disease. However, many Americans lack the skills required to devise and carry out a ...
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    9. Health profiles of early adolescent delinquents.
      Personal Author:
      Palfrey, J S; Karniski, W; Clarke, S; Tomaselli, M; Meltzer, L J; Levine, M D;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):449-457
      Description:
      Comparison of the health status of 53 delinquent and 51 nondelinquent boys revealed that 57 percent of the delinquents, as compared with 20 percent of the nondelinquents, had experienced two or more serious adverse health events (such as hospitalizat...
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    10. Evaluation of an extended degree program in public health for working professionals.
      Personal Author:
      Bloom, J R; Parlette, G N; Tropp, N;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):478-486
      Description:
      The faculty of the School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley, developed an extended degree program in health services administration for persons who could not attend the university full time. Course formats were redesigned so the ...
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    11. Hospital discharge data used as feedback in planning research and education for primary care.
      Personal Author:
      Smith, D M; Haupt, B J;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):457-466
      Description:
      Are research and training programs in pediatrics, internal medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) comprehensive enough to give trainees proficiency in primary care? Controversy exists about which subject areas should be added to the trainin...
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    12. Mortality pattern of isolated Indians in northwestern Ontario: a 10-year review.
      Personal Author:
      Young, T K
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):467-475
      Description:
      The mortality experience of an isolated Indian population in the Sioux Lookout Zone of northwestern Ontario from 1972 through 1981 is reviewed and compared with that of the Canadian population. Standardized mortality ratios for major categories of ca...
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    13. Case mix and surrogate indicators of quality of care over time in freestanding and hospital-based nursing homes in Colorado.
      Personal Author:
      Shaughnessy, P; Schlenker, R; Brown, K; Yslas, I;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):486-492
      Description:
      Broad case mix and surrogate indicators of quality of care were examined to assess (a) annual variations in these factors in Colorado's nursing homes over a 3-year period and (b) differences between hospital-based and freestanding nursing homes in th...
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    14. Statewide survey of risk factor prevalence: the Ohio experience.
      Personal Author:
      Chen, M S; Bill, D;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):443-448
      Description:
      In 1982, a statewide survey was conducted to determine the prevalence of health risk factors among Ohio's population. The survey was mandated by a health education-risk reduction grant to the Ohio Department of Health. The background, development, an...
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    15. Findings from a major U.S. survey of persons hospitalized with head injuries.
      Personal Author:
      Anderson, D W; Miller, J D; Kalsbeek, W D;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):475-478
      Description:
      In 1974, work began on the first national survey of head and spinal cord injuries in the United States. The survey was a project of the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke of the Public Health Service. This artic...
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    16. Progress toward achieving the 1990 immunization objectives.
      Personal Author:
      Hinman, Alan R.; Jordan, William S.;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):436-443
      Description:
      Dramatic progress has been made in reducing morbidity due to infectious diseases of childhood through programs of universal immunization of children. This success has been achieved by a program that involves a remarkable integration of private and pu...
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    17. Public Health Rep ; v. 98, no. 5 : table of contents
      Published:
      Sep-Oct 1983
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5)
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    18. Public Health Rep ; v. 98, no. 5 : Masthead
      Published:
      Sep-Oct 1983
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5)
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.51 MB]
    19. Public Health Rep ; v. 98, no. 5, September-October 1983 : cover
      Published:
      Sep-Oct 1983
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98 (5)
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    20. The 1990 prevention objectives for alcohol and drug misuse: progress report.
      Personal Author:
      Segal, M; Palsgrove, G; Sevy, T D; Collins, T E;
      Published:
      1983 Sep-Oct
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 98(5):426-435
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      Filetype[PDF - 3.48 MB]
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