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PART I; Introduction --<br/>1. Geographical Epidemiology and Ecological Studies, D. English --<br/>2. Small-Area Studies: Purpose and Methods, J. Cuzick and P. Elliott --<br/>3. Health and the Environment: The Significance of Chemicals and Radiation, G.K. Matthew --<br/>PART II: Data, Computational Methods, and Mapping --<br/>4. Mortality Data, A. Lopez --<br/>5. Cancer Incidence Data for Adults, A.J. Swerdlow --<br/>6. Cancer Incidence Data for Children, G.J. Draper and D.M. Parkin --<br/>7. Congenital Anomalies, H.M. Dolk and P. de Wals --<br/>8. Specialized Registers, A. Ahlbom and N. Hammar --<br/>9. Population Counts in Small Areas, I. Diamond --<br/>10. Use of Routine Data in Studies of Point Sources of Environmental Pollution, P. Elliott, I. Kleinschmidt, and J. Westlake --<br/>11. Socio-Economic Confounding, D. Jolley, B. Jarman, and P. Elliott --<br/>12. Use of Record Linkage in Small-Area Studies, E. Pukkala --<br/>13. Confidentiality, M.J. Quinn --<br/>14. Practical Approaches to Disease Mapping, M. Smans and J. Esteve --<br/>15. Estimating Environmental Exposures, G.A. Zapponi --<br/>16. Mapping Environmental Exposure, D.J. Briggs --<br/>PART III: Statistical Methods --<br/>17. Statistical Methods for Geographical Correlation Studies, S. Richardson --<br/>18. Bayesian Methods for Mapping Disease Risk --<br/>19. Statistical Methods for Analysing Point-Source Exposures, J.F. Bithell --<br/>20. Some Comments on Methods for Investigating Disease Risk Around a Point Source, M. Hills --<br/>21. Methods for the Assessment of Disease Clusters, F.E. Alexander and J. Cuzick --<br/>PART IV: Studies of Health and the Environment --<br/>22. Environmental Epidemiology: A Historical Perspective, B. Terracini --<br/>23. Guidelines for the Investigation of Clusters of Adverse Health Events, R.B. Rothenberg and S.B. Thacker --<br/>24. Studies of Disease Clustering: Problems of Interpretation, J. Urquhart --<br/>PART V: Case Studies --<br/>25. Childhood Leukemia Around the Sellafield Nuclear Plant, M.J. Gardner --<br/>26. The Epidemic of Respiratory Cancer Associated with Erionite Fibers in the Cappadocian Region of Turkey, Y.I. Baris, et al. --<br/>27. Soya Bean As A Risk Factor for Epidemic Asthma, J.M. Anto and J. Sunyer --<br/>28. The Seveso Accident, P.A. Bertazzi, A.C. Pesatori, and C. Zocchetti --<br/>29. Cancer of the Larynx and Lung Near Incinerators of Waste Solvents and Oils in Britain, P. Elliott et al. --<br/>30. A Study of Geographical Correlations in China, R. Peto, et al. |