This is a selection of articles from the May 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Epidemiologists headlines.
A new way to skin the CAT (scan)
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Source: Effect Measure - May 31, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: organizations
Not blinded in Belarus
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 30, 2008 Tags: cognitive development IQ epidemiology bias PROBIT breastfeeding Source Type: organizations
ASM anyone?
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Source: Aetiology - May 30, 2008 Tags: Housekeeping Source Type: organizations
Bush administration admits humans are driving climate change (really!)
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Source: Effect Measure - May 30, 2008 Tags: Climate change Source Type: organizations
Grass-roots beef
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 29, 2008 Tags: Agriprocessors/Rubashkin's/Aaron's Best Uri L'Tzedek Rabbi Morris Allen Conservative Judaism Source Type: organizations
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 29, 2008 Tags: behavioral change Source Type: organizations
More hilarity from "junk science expert" Stephen Milloy
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Source: Effect Measure - May 29, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: organizations
Decreased Brain Volume in Adults with Childhood Lead Exposure
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 29, 2008 Tags: Environment Source Type: organizations
American Journalists Cover Medicine
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 29, 2008 Tags: Health Education Source Type: organizations
More about the adapting bird flu viruses
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Source: Effect Measure - May 28, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: organizations
Preparing for roadside bombs in Massachusetts
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Source: Effect Measure - May 27, 2008 Tags: Priorities Source Type: organizations
A bright-eyed fish (or: how do you write "ghoti" in Yiddish?)
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 27, 2008 Tags: One Fish Two Fish Eyn Fish Tsvey Fish Royter Fish Bloyer Fish Yiddish House Dr. Seuss Source Type: organizations
PTSD in the military
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 26, 2008 Tags: healthy warrior effect psychiatry epidemiology military PTSD Source Type: organizations
Latent TB Treatment Saves Time, Money, And Lives
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 26, 2008 Source Type: organizations
Memorial Day, 2008
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Source: Effect Measure - May 26, 2008 Tags: Anti-war Source Type: organizations
Saving a life - according to the doctors
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 26, 2008 Tags: medical epistemology halachah pikuach nefesh mortality medical halachah sofek pikuach nefesh Source Type: organizations
Masters of War
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Source: Effect Measure - May 25, 2008 Tags: Anti-war Source Type: organizations
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Bring 'em home
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Source: Effect Measure - May 25, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: organizations
Bangladesh's used car
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Source: Effect Measure - May 24, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: organizations
Phrases I could say all day
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 23, 2008 Source Type: organizations
Shutting down the information spigot at EPA
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Source: Effect Measure - May 23, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: organizations
New(?) Guidelines for Hypertension Treatment
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 23, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
A letter to Sholom Rubashkin
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 23, 2008 Tags: Agriprocessors/Rubashkin's/Aaron's Best kashrus hekhsher tsedek Source Type: organizations
Are there big problems with the very small?
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Source: Effect Measure - May 22, 2008 Tags: Occupational health Source Type: organizations
Social ties may influence smoking cessation.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 22, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
Asbestos may not be the only culprit
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 21, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
California bound (and tied)
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Source: Effect Measure - May 21, 2008 Tags: Environment Source Type: organizations
So SpongeBob Pants is gay. Who cares?
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Source: Effect Measure - May 20, 2008 Tags: Civil liberties Source Type: organizations
New Interventions for Visual Acuity
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 20, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: organizations
Children More Vulnerable to Harmful Effects of Lead At Age 6
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 19, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
Once again: dead bodies don't cause disease epidemics
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Source: Effect Measure - May 19, 2008 Tags: Disasters Source Type: organizations
Where in the world is the H5N1 virus?
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Source: Effect Measure - May 18, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: organizations
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: Einstein
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Source: Effect Measure - May 18, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: organizations
Bush admin on perchlorate in drinking water: we'll get to it . . . maybe
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Source: Effect Measure - May 17, 2008 Tags: Environmental health Source Type: organizations
Germs in the middle seat
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Source: Effect Measure - May 16, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: organizations
Bad behavior in the world of flu science
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Source: Effect Measure - May 15, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: organizations
Front row seat for hand, foot, and mouth disease in Asia
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Source: Aetiology - May 15, 2008 Tags: Outbreak Source Type: organizations
Vaccines and Autism Revisited
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 14, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: organizations
McCain on climate change: Bush league
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Source: Effect Measure - May 14, 2008 Tags: Climate change Source Type: organizations
Enhanced Older Age.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 14, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: organizations
"Doctor, I think I have a code." "It's just some bug ."
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Source: Effect Measure - May 13, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: organizations
Despite risk, many women unprotected against unplanned prgenancies.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 13, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
Patient docility
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 12, 2008 Tags: adherence to treatment patients Source Type: organizations
The Bush legacy
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Source: Effect Measure - May 12, 2008 Tags: Occupational health Source Type: organizations
Now keeping us safe is illegal, too
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Source: Effect Measure - May 11, 2008 Tags: Food safety Source Type: organizations
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: the choice
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Source: Effect Measure - May 11, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: organizations
Copyright versus health and safety
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Source: Effect Measure - May 10, 2008 Tags: Intellectual property Source Type: organizations
Has the Public Health Field paid too much attention to AIDS.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 10, 2008 Tags: policy Source Type: organizations
Compliance with Vaccination Recommendations
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 10, 2008 Source Type: organizations
A death from rabies
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Source: Effect Measure - May 9, 2008 Tags: Infectious disease Source Type: organizations
Planning Pregancy, Test for Diabetes.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 9, 2008 Tags: Prevention Source Type: organizations
I love American Spanish!
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 8, 2008 Tags: Yiddish flush the toilet Spanish translation Source Type: organizations
Childhood vaccinations: how long do they last?
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Source: Effect Measure - May 8, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: organizations
What do you know and when do you know it?
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Source: Zackary Sholem Berger - May 7, 2008 Tags: medical epistemology Source Type: organizations
Fainting after a vaccination
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Source: Effect Measure - May 7, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: organizations
Study links breastfeeding to increased intelligence
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 7, 2008 Tags: research Source Type: organizations
Pandemic doctors' dilemma
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Source: Effect Measure - May 6, 2008 Tags: Bird flu Source Type: organizations
Australia tries to out do the US in suppression of science
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Source: Effect Measure - May 5, 2008 Tags: Science policy Source Type: organizations
The Clinton pander machine
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Source: Effect Measure - May 4, 2008 Tags: Environment Source Type: organizations
Freethinker Sunday Sermonette: election pastorale
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Source: Effect Measure - May 4, 2008 Tags: Freethinker Sermonettes Source Type: organizations
Measles again
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Source: Effect Measure - May 3, 2008 Tags: Vaccines Source Type: organizations
They, robot
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Source: Effect Measure - May 2, 2008 Tags: Technology Source Type: organizations
Best study name ever
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Source: The Antidote: Counterspin for Health Care and Health News - May 2, 2008 Source Type: organizations
Do dogs understand barks?
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Source: Effect Measure - May 1, 2008 Tags: Biology Source Type: organizations
On Hiatus
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Source: Aetiology - May 1, 2008 Tags: Housekeeping Source Type: organizations
Over 75 percent of new U.S. mothers breast-feed infants.
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Source: Dr. Buttery's Public Health BLOG - May 1, 2008 Tags: Surveillance Source Type: organizations
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