Agromedicine : Selected Papers from the First Ten Years of The Journal of Agromedicine,9780789025326

Agromedicine : Selected Papers from the First Ten Years of The Journal of Agromedicine

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ISBN13: 9780789025326
ISBN10: 0789025329
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2005-06-14
Publisher(s): CRC Press
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Agromedicine: Selected Papers from the First Ten Years of The Journal of Agromedicine is a thorough compendium of the best selections from the first decade of the Journal of Agromedicine. Recognized by Index Medicus and MEDLINE, this authoritative international journal is dedicated to promoting rural health in the United States and abroad, blending the essential sciences of agriculture and medicine in a format that is not only informative but also reader-friendly. Well-respected former editor Dr. Stanley Schuman has carefully chosen the highest quality contributions from ten years of groundbreaking research and superb articles by international leaders and experts in the field.

Table of Contents

PREFACE xxi
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH, LLD
INTRODUCTION
Criteria for Selecting the Best Articles from the First Ten Years of the Journal of Agromedicine, 1993-2003
1(2)
William M. Simpson, Jr., MD
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
3(2)
EDITORIAL
5(2)
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH, LLD
REVIEWS, CASE HISTORIES, AND RESEARCH
Onchocerciasis Control by Insecticides and Chemotherapy Stimulates Agricultural Development in Central West Africa
7(14)
Eric R. James, PhD
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: A Presenting Complaint in Two Patients
21(10)
Clive D. Brock, MB, ChB
SPECIAL FEATURES
Policy and Institutional Challenges for Agromedicine
31(18)
Walter J. Jones, PhD, MHSA
James A. Johnson, PhD
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
47(2)
Case Report: Agrichemicals Complicating Emergency Helicopter Transport of a Farm Worker
49(8)
Paul James, MD
Marv Beth St. Clair, PhD
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
57(2)
REVIEWS, CASE HISTORIES, AND RESEARCH
Risk Assessment for Infectious Foodborne Diseases: A Priority with Problems
59(12)
Morris E. Potter, DVM, MS
Jeffrey L. Brudney, PhD
Southern Agromedicine Consortium
71(8)
Samuel T. Caldwell, MA
VOLUME 1, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
77(2)
REVIEWS, CASE HISTORIES, AND RESEARCH
Epidemiological Perspectives on Childhood Agricultural Injuries Within the United States
79(16)
Lorann Stallones, MPH, PhD
Paul Gunderson, PhD
VOLUME 2, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
93(2)
Case Histories of Insect- or Arachnid-Caused Human Illness
95(8)
Jerome Goddard, PhD
Mary Currier, MD, MPH
BOOK REVIEWS
Physician's Guide to Arthropods of Medical Importance, by Jerome Goddard, PhD
103(2)
Reviewed by Robert B. Rhoades, MD
Seasons of Sand, by Aebi Ernst
105(4)
Reviewed by B. Merle Shepard, PhD
VOLUME 2, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
107(2)
SPECIAL FEATURE: SELECTED PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FALL MEETING OF THE SOUTHERN AGROMEDICINE CONSORTIUM, OCTOBER 6-7, 1994, CHARLESTON, SC: Food Safety in the United States and Abroad: An Agriculturist's Perspective
109(12)
James W. Rushing, PhD
Stress in Rural America
121(8)
Oscar Lovelace, MD
VOLUME 2, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
129(2)
Human and Ecosystem Health: The Environment-Agriculture Connection in Developing Countries
131(16)
David R. Graber, PhD, MPH
Walter J. Jones, PhD, MHSA
James A. Johnson, PhD
VOLUME 2, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
147(2)
SPOTLIGHT: POULTRY SCIENTISTS
The Poultry Scientist and Agromedicine
149(12)
Ronald J. Thurston, PhD
VOLUME 3, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
159(2)
Travel and the Emergence of Infectious Diseases
161(18)
Mary E. Wilson, MD
VOLUME 3, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
179(2)
Highlights from the First Pennsylvania Meeting of the Agromedicine Consortium, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, October 19-20, 1995
181(8)
Michael Schoeffel, MD
Jan A. Lay, MS
VOLUME 3, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
189(2)
REVIEWS, CASE HISTORIES, AND RESEARCH
Anhydrous Ammonia Injuries
191(16)
James E. Lessenger, MD, FACOEM
VOLUME 3, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
205(2)
REVIEWS, CASE HISTORIES, AND RESEARCH
Cataract Blindness in the Developing World: Is There a Solution?
207(16)
Robert Isaacs, MD
Jagat Ram, MBBS, MS
David Apple, MD
VOLUME 4, NUMBERS 1 AND 2
Editor's Note
221(2)
Respiratory Health and Allergy Among Young Farmers and Non-Farming Rural Males in Denmark: The SUS Study
223(16)
Torben Sigsgaard, MD, PhD
Charlotte Hjort, MD
Øyvind Omland, MD
Martin R. Miller, MD
Ole Find Pedersen, DrMedSc
VOLUME 4, NUMBERS 3 AND 4
Editor's Note
239(2)
Health and Safety Issues Relating to Maine's Fishing Industry
241(8)
Allison P. Hawkes, MS, MD
Joyce Roy, RN
Norma Stacey-Scott, RN, BSN
Joanne E.A. Joy
Greg Bogdan, DrPH
Child Labor Issues in the International Setting
249(8)
Ana Maria Osorio, MD, MPH
VOLUME 5, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
257(2)
A Cooperative Experience in Rural Health Education for Medical Students
259(6)
Janice E. Daugherty, MD
Paul A. James, MD
VOLUME 5, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
265(2)
Physician Training in Agricultural Safety and Health: The Emory Agromedicine Training Project
267(22)
Howard Frumkin, MD, DrPH
Suzanne Mason
VOLUME 5, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
289(2)
Assessment of Farmers' Acceptance of Veterinarians as Human Health Advocates
291(16)
Douglas J. Reding, MD, MPH, FACP
Virginia V. Fischer, MS
Richard L. Berg, MS
Karen A. Lappe, BSN
VOLUME 5, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
307(2)
Fire Ant Anaphylaxis: Two Critical Cases in South Carolina
309(6)
Arden L. Levy, MD
Jeffrey M. Wagner, MD
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH, LLD
MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
Food Allergens Conference Highlights (Chicago, IL, July 29-30, 1998)
315(8)
James D. Schuman, PhD
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
321(2)
MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
Report on the 31st Annual Meeting of the Society for Epidemiologic Research
323(6)
Carol J. Burns, PhD
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
327(2)
Insecticide Resistance and Vector Control
329(18)
William G. Brogdon, PhD
Janet C. McAllister, PhD
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
347(2)
Health Effects of Pesticide Use Among Indonesian Women Farmers: Part I: Exposure and Acute Health Effects
349(26)
Helen H. Murphy, FNP, MHS
Arik Sanusi
Russell Dilts, EdD
Marlinda Djajadisastra
Norbert Hirschhorn, MD
Sri Yuliatingsih
VOLUME 6, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
375(2)
EDITORIAL
Epidemiology in Agromedicine: The Folate Model of Success
377(6)
Catherine Francis-Baldesari, CNM, MSN
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH
Letting Go of the Land
383(8)
H. Phil Gross, MD
A Family Outbreak of Acute Organophosphate Poisoning: A Diagnostic Challenge
391(6)
William M. Simpson, Jr., MD
VOLUME 7, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
395(2)
Potential Health Effects of Odor from Animal Operations, Wastewater Treatment, and Recycling of Byproducts
397(8)
Susan S. Schiffman, PhD
John M. Walker, PhD
Pam Dalton, PhD
Tyler S. Lorig, PhD
James H. Raymer, PhD
Dennis Shusterman, MD
C. Mike Williams, PhD
VOLUME 7, NUMBER 2
Editor's Note
405(2)
Revival of Herbalism and Its Roots in Medicine
407(10)
Robert J. Dufault, PhD
Richard Hassell, PhD
James W. Rushing, PhD
Gloria McCutcheon, PhD
Merle Shepard, PhD
Anthony Keinath, PhD
VOLUME 7, NUMBER 3
Editor's Note
417(2)
EDITORIAL
Pesticides for Human Health: Three Examples
419(8)
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH
VOLUME 7, NUMBER 4
Editor's Note
425(2)
Highlights of International Meeting on Alternative Methods of Carcinogenicity Testing, Leesburg, VA, November 1-3, 2000, Sponsored by the Health and Environmental Sciences Institute
427(4)
David J. Jollow, PhD
VOLUME 8, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
431(2)
Priority Risk Factors for Back Injury in Agricultural Field Work: Vineyard Ergonomics
433(16)
James M. Meyers, EdD, MPH
John A. Miles, PhD
Julia Faucett, RN, PhD
Ira Janowitz, MFS, CPE
Diana G. Tejeda, BS
Ed Weber, MS
Rhonda Smith, MS
Linda Garcia, MA
VOLUME 9, NUMBER 1
Editor's Note
449(2)
Chemophobia, Family Medicine, and the Doctor-Patient Relationship
451(10)
William M. Simpson, Jr., MD
Clive D. Brock, MD
Plant Chemicals: Poisons and Cures
461(6)
Stanley H. Schuman, MD, DrPH
SPECIAL FEATURE
Adventures in Beekeeping
467(6)
Michael C. Watson, MD
BOOK REVIEW
Inventing Modern America: From the Microwave to the Mouse, by David E. Brown
473(4)
Reviewed by John VonLehe, MD
AFTERWORD 477(2)
Index 479

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