This is a selection of articles from the October 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Epidemiologists headlines.
Poisons by the barrel full.
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Source: Effect Measure - October 31, 2007 Tags: Pesticides Source Type: journals
Germs....in.....SPACE!
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Source: Aetiology - October 31, 2007 Tags: General biology Source Type: journals
Experimental health tests in an emergency without informed consent
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Source: Effect Measure - October 31, 2007 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: journals
500 terror suspects identified yesterday
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Source: Effect Measure - October 30, 2007 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: journals
Pediatric Grand Rounds--call for submissions!
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Source: Aetiology - October 30, 2007 Tags: Blog carnivals Source Type: journals
Telling a cell to make an eye
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Source: Effect Measure - October 30, 2007 Tags: Biology Source Type: journals
Chemical plants: internal dangers, external costs
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Source: Effect Measure - October 29, 2007 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: journals
DonorsChoose 2007--final call!
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Source: Aetiology - October 29, 2007 Tags: Science education Source Type: journals
For many kids, lead threat is right in their own homes
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 29, 2007 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
The cost of shots
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 29, 2007 Tags: Economics Source Type: journals
How is a dog like a bird?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 29, 2007 Tags: biology Source Type: journals
Senator Craig isn't alone
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Source: Effect Measure - October 28, 2007 Tags: Humor? Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Being and nothingness
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Source: Effect Measure - October 28, 2007 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: journals
Puffer fish: your last meal?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 27, 2007 Tags: Food safety Source Type: journals
America up close and from a distance
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Source: Effect Measure - October 26, 2007 Tags: Anti-war Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 26, 2007 Tags: health care reform Bellevue Hospital emergency medicine primary care residency Source Type: journals
The Cost of a Pregnancy
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Make health inequality history
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 26, 2007 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Breast implants do not cause cancer.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 26, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
European bird flu: an open book?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 26, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 25, 2007 Tags: women tefillin feminism Conservative Judaism Source Type: journals
New website on reporting guidelines
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Source: The Antidote: Counterspin for Health Care and Health News - October 25, 2007 Tags: newtag Source Type: journals
Gold salts for arthritis: how do they work?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 25, 2007 Tags: New drugs Source Type: journals
BBC apologizes for promotion of misleading HIV denial film, "Guinea Pig Kids"
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Source: Aetiology - October 25, 2007 Tags: AIDS/HIV Source Type: journals
NEJM editorial on health care change.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 25, 2007 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Alcohol Consumption Linked to Breast Cancer Risk
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 25, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
Nicotine In Breast Milk Disrupts Infants’ Sleep Patterns
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 25, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
Pandemic flu vaccine capacity: enough? too much? just right?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 25, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
White House "eviscerates" CDC testimony
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Source: Effect Measure - October 24, 2007 Tags: Climate change Source Type: journals
Reports of significant progress in fight against malaria
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 24, 2007 Tags: infectious diseases Source Type: journals
Projected supply of pandemic influenza vaccine sharply increases
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 24, 2007 Tags: Immunizations Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 24, 2007 Tags: Shabbos Charedim residency shomer-shabbos residencies Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 24, 2007 Tags: emergency medicine residency shears Source Type: journals
Pandemic vaccine triage: should we soldier on?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 24, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Another online evidence-based medicine course
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Source: The Antidote: Counterspin for Health Care and Health News - October 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Health Science Agenda: A Public Health Perspective
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 23, 2007 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
Newly discovered Ebola viruses: filling in gaps in viral ecology
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Source: Aetiology - October 23, 2007 Tags: Ecology Source Type: journals
Stonewalling at the ACS
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Source: Effect Measure - October 23, 2007 Tags: Open Access Source Type: journals
Spending More for Lung Cancer Treatment Did Not Substantially Increase Patients' Lives
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 23, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
Cancer Survival is Not Influenced by a Patient's Emotional Status
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Not really breast cancer prevention
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 23, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
New quality/safety blog
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Source: The Antidote: Counterspin for Health Care and Health News - October 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Listening to the earache vaccine
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Source: Effect Measure - October 23, 2007 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: journals
The Wilhelm Scream
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Source: Effect Measure - October 22, 2007 Tags: Movies Source Type: journals
Be skeptical; be very skeptical
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Source: The Antidote: Counterspin for Health Care and Health News - October 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
West Nile complications: bad luck?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 22, 2007 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: journals
The lab chief
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Source: Effect Measure - October 21, 2007 Tags: Academia Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Game Day. Don't pester God.
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Source: Effect Measure - October 21, 2007 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: journals
Can you hear me now?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 20, 2007 Tags: Big Pharma Source Type: journals
My hammer, my love
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Source: Effect Measure - October 19, 2007 Tags: Consumers Source Type: journals
Children and flu: the little engines that could?
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Source: Effect Measure - October 19, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
It can't happen here
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Source: Effect Measure - October 18, 2007 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: journals
A perfect winter storm developing?
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Source: Aetiology - October 18, 2007 Tags: Antibiotic resistance Source Type: journals
HPV and/or Pap Smears for detecting Cervical Cancer
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 18, 2007 Tags: research Source Type: journals
MRSA Fact sheet from CDC
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 18, 2007 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: journals
No plan for all seasons (flu)
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Source: Effect Measure - October 18, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 17, 2007 Tags: Yiddish The New York Times Itzik Gottesman Michael Wex Adrienne Cooper Source Type: journals
Orac is upset with me
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Source: Effect Measure - October 17, 2007 Tags: Blog Source Type: journals
Obesity & colorectal cancer.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 17, 2007 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: journals
Small class size equals better health.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 17, 2007 Tags: Prevention Source Type: journals
DonorsChoose: over the halfway mark
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Source: Aetiology - October 17, 2007 Tags: Academia Source Type: journals
Flu biology: receptors, II
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Source: Effect Measure - October 17, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - October 16, 2007 Tags: terror patients medicine Source Type: journals
Revere weighs in
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Source: Aetiology - October 16, 2007 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: journals
Bioterrorism program victim
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Source: Effect Measure - October 16, 2007 Tags: Bioterrorism Source Type: journals
MRSA: from hospital pathogen to community scourge
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Source: Aetiology - October 16, 2007 Tags: Antibiotic resistance Source Type: journals
Flu biology: receptors, I
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Source: Effect Measure - October 16, 2007 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: journals
Blog Action Day: The Gospel according to DuPont
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Source: Effect Measure - October 15, 2007 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: journals
Mail harmless bacteria, go to jail
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Source: Aetiology - October 15, 2007 Tags: Academia Source Type: journals
Decline in Cancer Deaths Doubles
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 15, 2007 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: journals
Jury Awards for Breast Cancer.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - October 15, 2007 Tags: policy Source Type: journals
New in the news
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Source: Aetiology - October 15, 2007 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: journals
Blog Action Day: chickenshit on the half-shell in Maryland
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Source: Effect Measure - October 15, 2007 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: journals
Quacks with business suits
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Source: Effect Measure - October 14, 2007 Tags: Quackery and fraud Source Type: journals
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Inductive reasoning
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Source: Effect Measure - October 14, 2007 Source Type: journals