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EMFs: cutting through the controversyD Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, USA
Public Health Rep 111:204-17. 1996..From an aggressive exposure reduction perspective, much can be done to reduce exposure by personal and societal actions. If the suggested association is validated, substantially reducing magnetic field exposure could lower health risks...
Environmental justice: a contrary finding for the case of high-voltage electric power transmission linesDaniel Wartenberg
Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 170 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, New Jersey 08854, USA
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 20:237-44. 2010..In addition, it shows the utility of geographical information system methodology for summarizing information from extremely large populations, often a challenge in epidemiology...
Are African-American nuclear workers at lower mortality risk than Caucasians?D Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, N J, USA
J Occup Environ Med 43:861-71. 2001..Further, the standardized mortality ratios at the SRS were lower than at the Hanford and Oak Ridge nuclear facilities, which warrants investigation...
Privacy versus public health: the impact of current confidentiality rulesDaniel Wartenberg
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscatawa, NJ 08854, USA
Am J Public Health 100:407-12. 2010....
Residential EMF exposure and childhood leukemia: meta-analysis and population attributable riskD Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey 08855, USA
Bioelectromagnetics . 2001..If an association exists, as many as 175-240 cases of childhood leukemia in the US may be due to magnetic field exposure...
The potential impact of bias in studies of residential exposure to magnetic fields and childhood leukemiaD Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
Bioelectromagnetics . 2001....
Passive smoking exposure and female breast cancer mortalityD Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 92:1666-73. 2000..To try to resolve this paradox, we examined the association between breast cancer mortality and potential ETS exposure from spousal smoking in an American Cancer Society prospective study of U.S. adult women...
Trichloroethylene and cancer: epidemiologic evidenceD Wartenberg
Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08855, USA
Environ Health Perspect 108:161-76. 2000....
Residential magnetic fields and childhood leukemia: a meta-analysisD Wartenberg
Department of Environmental and Community Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, USA
Am J Public Health 88:1787-94. 1998..This article uses meta-analysis methodology to examine the statistical consistency and importance of random variation among results of epidemiologic studies of residential magnetic field exposure and childhood leukemia...
Lack of association between estimated World Trade Center plume intensity and respiratory symptoms among New York City residents outside of Lower ManhattanRobert J Laumbach
Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 170 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Am J Epidemiol 170:640-9. 2009..9% vs. 16.6%; odds ratio = 1.0, 95% confidence interval: 0.3, 2.8). These results suggest that the plume was not strongly associated with respiratory symptoms outside of Lower Manhattan, within the limitations of this retrospective study...
Symptom patterns among Gulf War registry veteransWilliam K Hallman
New Jersey Center for Environmental Hazards Research, East Orange, USA
Am J Public Health 93:624-30. 2003..We identify symptom patterns among veterans who believe they suffer from Gulf War-related illnesses and characterize groups of individuals with similar patterns...
Military deployment to the Gulf War as a risk factor for psychiatric illness among US troopsNancy Fiedler
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 170 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Br J Psychiatry 188:453-9. 2006..Several studies document an excess of psychiatric symptoms among veterans of the the 1991 Gulf War. However, little is known about the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in those who were deployed to that conflict...
Ambient air pollutant concentrations during pregnancy and the risk of fetal growth restrictionD Q Rich
UMDNJ, Department of Epidemiology, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 63:488-96. 2009..It was hypothesised that trimester mean pollutant concentrations could be associated with fetal growth restriction, with larger risks among complicated pregnancies...
Childhood leukaemia incidence and the population mixing hypothesis in US SEER dataD Wartenberg
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ, 170 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Br J Cancer 90:1771-6. 2004..Similar evaluations for other decades were not meaningful due to limited sample sizes and, perhaps, increased population mobility...
The inverse relationship between microvessel counts and tumor volume in breast cancerI L Wapnir
Department of Surgery, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
Breast J 7:184-8. 2001..5 cm) to 18.1/cm3 (2.1-2.5 cm), a greater than 50-fold difference. High microvessel density in small cancers supports the notion of metastasis as an early event, making these small tumors perhaps ideal targets for antiangiogenic agents...
Developing integrated multistate environmental public health surveillanceDaniel Wartenberg
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 14:552-61. 2008....
Oral cleft defects and maternal exposure to ambient air pollutants in New JerseyElizabeth G Marshall
Department of Epidemiology, UMDNJ School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol 88:205-15. 2010..Evidence links exposure to ambient air pollution during pregnancy, particularly gaseous pollutants and particulate matter, to an increased risk of adverse reproductive outcomes though the results for birth defects have been inconsistent...
Environmental factors in cancer: trichloroethylene and related solvents: science, regulation, and cancer preventionDaniel Wartenberg
Division of Environmental Epidemiology, Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and The Cancer Institute of New Jersey 170 Frelinghuysen Road, Room 234A, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Rev Environ Health 24:297-302. 2009....
Reported exposures, stressors, and life events among Gulf War Registry veteransKendal C Boyd
Department of Human Ecology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, 08901, USA
J Occup Environ Med 45:1247-56. 2003..Models seeking to explain Gulf War symptoms need to incorporate a range of exposure and psychosocial factors to fully account for important influences...
Re: "Invited commentary: unexplained health problems after Gulf War service--finding answers to complex questions"Daniel Wartenberg
Am J Epidemiol 157:567-8; author reply 568-9. 2003
Spatial epidemiology: current approaches and future challengesPaul Elliott
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Environ Health Perspect 112:998-1006. 2004....
Current practices in spatial analysis of cancer data: mapping health statistics to inform policymakers and the publicB Sue Bell
Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, USA
Int J Health Geogr 5:49. 2006..This article focuses on designing maps to communicate effectively. It is based on years of research into the use of health maps for communicating among public health researchers...
Research Grants
- Geographic Tools for Surveillance and Study of DiseaseDaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2003..We will explore methods for imputing values and adjusting for edge effects using methods including Markov Chain Monte Carlo simulations. ..
- Conference--ISEE 16th Annual MeetingDaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2004..ISEE provides a variety of forums for discussion, critical reviews, collaborations and education issues for environmental exposures and their human health effects. ..
- A Regional, Multi-Institutional Academic Partnership for Excellence in EPHTDaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2005..We see these efforts as an important step from individual EPHT partner programs towards national EPHT network and collaboration. ..
- ISEE 18th Annual Meeting in Conjunction with ISEADaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2006..ISEE provides a variety of forums for discussion, critical reviews, collaborations and education issues for environmental exposures and their human health effects. ..
- A Regional, Multi-Institutional Academic Partnership for Excellence in EPHTDaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2007..We see these efforts as an important step from individual EPHT partner programs towards national EPHT network and collaboration. ..
- ISEE 19th Annual ConferenceDaniel Wartenberg; Fiscal Year: 2007..ISEE provides a variety of forums for discussion, critical reviews, collaborations and education issues for environmental exposures and their human health effects. ..
