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Minimizing the risks of swimming.
  • Published Date:
    1985 Jul-Aug
  • Source:
    Public Health Rep. 100(4):355
  • Language:
    English
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    1. Mandatory seatbelt law support and opposition in New England--a survey.
      Personal Author:
      Morelock, S; Hingson, R W; Smith, R A; Lederman, R I;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):357-363
      Description:
      Less than one-fifth of the U.S. population consistently wears automobile seatbelts. Automatic seatbelts or air bags will be required in all new cars, unless States whose total population equals two-thirds of the nation's adopt mandatory seatbelt use ...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 1.26 MB]
    2. Public Health Rep ; v. 100, no. 4 : Masthead
      Published:
      Jul-Aug 1985
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4)
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 3.24 MB]
    3. A survey approach for finding cases of epilepsy.
      Personal Author:
      Anderson, D W; Bryan, F A; Harris, B S; Lessler, J T; Gagnon, J P;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):386-393
      Description:
      Identify persons with epilepsy by first looking for prescriptions for particular antiseizure drugs. Follow these prescriptions from the pharmacies to the physicians who wrote them for patients. Ask the physicians whether the patients have epilepsy. F...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.92 MB]
    4. Monitoring health in Los Angeles County.
      Personal Author:
      Janis, J M; Detels, R; Steele, D; Walker, A H;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):393-401
      Description:
      The University of California at Los Angeles School of Public Health, in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, compiled data and developed a standardized format that displayed a comparison of mortality and morbidity ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.69 MB]
    5. The accuracy of tuberculin skin tests: self-assessment by adult outpatients.
      Personal Author:
      Risser, N L; Belcher, D W; Bushyhead, J B; Sullivan, B M;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):439-445
      Description:
      Tuberculin skin testing is an accurate, inexpensive screening procedure for detecting tuberculosis infection. The return visit needed to interpret the reaction is inconvenient, costly, and may contribute to under-utilization of the test. Although som...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.46 MB]
    6. 5-year followup of the effect on optometrists of continuing education about hypertension.
      Personal Author:
      Kleinstein, R N; Gordon, A; Wayne, J; Charles, E;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):364-368
      Description:
      All 319 participants of an intensive continuing education course on optometric hypertension screening at the University of Alabama at Birmingham were surveyed 5 years after completion of the course. Almost 85 percent of 211 responding optometrists re...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.28 MB]
    7. An enduring memorial for Dr. Luther Terry.
      Personal Author:
      Koop, C E
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):354-355
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 319.50 KB]
    8. Credentialing and job practice in environmental health: an empirical study.
      Personal Author:
      Cline, C S
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):427-432
      Description:
      To investigate the validity of the credentialing examination for entry-level practitioners in environmental health, 15 work measures, simulating or assessing important components of job practice, were developed. These work measures, along with the wr...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.10 MB]
    9. National Center for Health Statistics: 25 years of service.
      Personal Author:
      Feinleib, Manning
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):353-354
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 367.21 KB]
    10. Impact of increased physician supply on use of health services: a longitudinal analysis in rural Minnesota.
      Personal Author:
      Krishan, I; Drummond, D C; Naessens, J M; Nobrega, F T; Smoldt, R K;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):379-386
      Description:
      Prevalence studies of the use of ambulatory health care services have consistently reported relatively lower demand for services in rural areas. Such studies have implied that low use rates may be fixed characteristics of rural populations and may be...
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 2.22 MB]
    11. Public Health Rep ; v. 100, no. 4 : table of contents
      Published:
      Jul-Aug 1985
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4)
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 584.62 KB]
    12. Placement of health promotion columns in suburban newspapers--an analysis.
      Personal Author:
      Maloney, S K; Petersen, D J;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):368-370
      Description:
      In the fall of 1982, the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Public Health Service, engaged the services of the North American Precis Syndicate, Inc., to distribute two columns on health promotion to suburban newspapers. An analysis of...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.16 MB]
    13. In the absence of Santa Claus
      Personal Author:
      Tebben, Marian Priest
      Published:
      Jul 1985
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):355
      File Type:
      Filetype[PDF - 142.10 KB]
    14. The Public Health Service role in the disposal of chemical munitions.
      Personal Author:
      Brown, Stuart T.; Anderson, Linda W.; Caldwell, Glyn G.;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):374-378
      Description:
      Within the last decade, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has increasingly emphasized environmental public health activities. The Center for Environmental Health (CEH), one of nine major units of the CDC, was established as a focus for assessment...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.15 MB]
    15. Declines in nonwhite and white neonatal mortality in Mississippi, 1975-80.
      Personal Author:
      Strobino, D M; Kim, Y J; Crawley, B E; Chase, G A; Salim, J H;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):417-427
      Description:
      Linked birth and death records provided the population for an investigation of declines in nonwhite and white neonatal mortality rates (NMR) in Mississippi between 1975 and 1980. The effect of changes in the characteristics of women giving birth and ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.12 MB]
    16. PREVENTION BRIEFS
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):371-373
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      Filetype[PDF - 594.69 KB]
    17. Hospital cost control in Norway: a decade's experience with prospective payment.
      Personal Author:
      Crane, T S
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):406-417
      Description:
      Under Norway's prospective payment system, which was in existence from 1972 to 1980, hospital costs increased 15.8 percent annually, compared with 15.3 percent in the United States. In 1980 the Norwegian national government started paying for all ins...
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      Filetype[PDF - 2.94 MB]
    18. Public Health Rep
      Published:
      Jul-Aug 1985
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      Filetype[PDF - 524.60 KB]
    19. Teaching medical students epidemiology: utilizing a state health department.
      Personal Author:
      Novick, L F; Greene, C; Vogt, R L;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):401-405
      Description:
      An epidemiology teaching course for third-year medical students was developed at the University of Vermont's College of Medicine by staff members of the Vermont Department of Health in conjunction with clinical faculty members. The course consists of...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.59 MB]
    20. Collaborative studies program on maternal and child health in New York State, 1981-83.
      Personal Author:
      Barber-Madden, R; Randolph, L;
      Published:
      1985 Jul-Aug
      Source:
      Public Health Rep. 100(4):432-439
      Description:
      With the passage of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act and the establishment of the block grant system in 1981, responsibility for the direction of many public health programs shifted from Federal to State government. This shift, coupled with funding cut...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.45 MB]
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