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Epidemiology
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Epidemiologic
, Epidemiological
, epidemiology (field)
Field of medicine concerned with the determination of causes, incidence, and characteristic behavior of disease outbreaks affecting human populations…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Epidemiological analysis of persistent organochlorine contaminants in cetaceans.
T. Colborn
,
M. Smolen
Reviews of environmental contamination and…
1996
Corpus ID: 42551789
Information is provided to test the hypothesis that organochlorines introduced into the environment since the early 1940s could…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Roscommon Family Study. IV. Affective illness, anxiety disorders, and alcoholism in relatives.
K. Kendler
,
Mary McGuire
,
A. Gruenberg
,
Aileen O'Hare
,
Mary P. Spellman
,
D. Walsh
Archives of General Psychiatry
1993
Corpus ID: 8430107
OBJECTIVES This report seeks to evaluate the specificity of the familial liability to schizophrenia by examining in the relatives…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Episomal and integrated human papillomavirus in cervical neoplasia shown by non-isotopic in situ hybridisation.
K. Cooper
,
S. Herrington
,
+5 authors
M. Evans
Journal of Clinical Pathology
1991
Corpus ID: 9784781
It was postulated that non-isotopic in situ hybridisation (NISH) signal types 1-3 for human papillomavirus in cervical biopsy…
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Review
1988
Review
1988
Detection of high-risk groups and individuals for periodontal diseases. Evidence for the existence of high-risk groups and individuals and approaches to their detection.
N. W. Johnson
,
G. S. Griffiths
,
+5 authors
J. Sterne
Journal of Clinical Periodontology
1988
Corpus ID: 34847528
It is argued that the periodontal diseases can no longer be regarded as universally prevalent conditions to which all members of…
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Synthetic peptide immunoassay distinguishes HIV type 1 and HIV type 2 infections.
J. W. Gnann
,
Joseph B. McCormick
,
S. W. Mitchell
,
S. W. Mitchell
,
Jay A. Nelson
,
M. B. Oldstone
Science
1987
Corpus ID: 40074722
Efforts to solve the epidemiologic puzzle of AIDS in Africa are complicated by the presence of multiple human retroviruses…
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Generalized lymphadenopathy in homosexual men.
C. Metroka
,
S. Cunningham‐Rundles
,
+5 authors
J. Mouradian
Annals of Internal Medicine
1983
Corpus ID: 39015475
The cases of 90 homosexual or bisexual men with generalized lymphadenopathy were studied by epidemiologic, clinical, pathologic…
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Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Molecular variation of type 1 vaccine-related and wild polioviruses during replication in humans.
B. Nottay
,
O. Kew
,
M. Hatch
,
John T. Heyward
,
J. Obijeski
Virology
1981
Corpus ID: 39677990
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Further enzymic characters of Trypanosoma cruzi and their evaluation for strain identification.
M. Miles
,
S. M. Lanham
,
A. D. de Souza
,
M. Póvoa
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical…
1980
Corpus ID: 40684677
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
A host of hypercholesterolaemic homozygotes in South Africa.
H. Seftel
,
S. Baker
,
+5 authors
C. Mieny
British medical journal
1980
Corpus ID: 20511379
From 1972 to 1979 34 patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia were seen in one clinic in Johannesburg. All were…
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Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Prevalence and incidence of coronary heart disease in strata of the labor force of a Chicago industrial corporation.
J. Stamler
,
H. Lindberg
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D. Berkson
,
A. Shaffer
,
W. Miller
,
A. Poindexter
Journal of Chronic Diseases
1960
Corpus ID: 37796316
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