Search Results - "Burnett, Carol A."

Truck drivers and heart disease in the United States, 1979-1990 by Robinson, Cynthia F., Burnett, Carol A.

“…Background Studies of truck drivers and cardiovascular disease (CVD), myocardial infarction, or ischemic heart disease (IHD) are limited, although studies of…”
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Mortality rates and causes among U.S. physicians by Frank, Erica, Biola, Holly, Burnett, Carol A

“…Content/ Objectives: No recent national studies have been published on age at death and causes of death for U.S. physicians, and previous studies have had…”
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The Recording of Demographic Information on Death Certificates: A National Survey of Funeral Directors by Hahn, Robert A., Wetterhall, Scott F., George A. Gay, Dorothy S. Harshbarger, Burnett, Carol A., Roy Gibson Parrish, Richard J. Orend

“…Objective: The authors sought to ascertain the methods used by funeral directors to determine the demographic information recorded on death certificates…”
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Ischemic Heart Disease Mortality and Occupation Among 16- to 60-Year-Old Males by Calvert, Geoffrey M., Merling, Jeffrey W., Burnett, Carol A.

“…Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death, and the role of occupation continues to generate interest. Using the National Occupational Mortality…”
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The suicide mortality of working physicians and dentists by Petersen, Martin R., Burnett, Carol A.

“…Background Some studies have shown that physicians and dentists have elevated risks of suicide, while other studies have not. Aims Using all deaths and…”
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Proportionate mortality of crop and livestock farmers in the United States, 1984-1993 by Lee, Eunil, Burnett, Carol A., Lalich, Nina, Cameron, Lorraine L., Sestito, John P.

“…Background Livestock farmers are more likely to be exposed to a variety of different farming hazards than crop farmers. An analysis of occupation and…”
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Occupational dermatitis causing days away from work in U.S. private industry, 1993 by Burnett, Carol A., Lushniak, Boris D., McCarthy, William, Kaufman, Joel

“…Background Occupational skin disease is an important cause of disability in the workplace. The aim of this report is to estimate the incidence of occupational…”
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Using occupational mortality data for surveillance of work-related diseases of women by Burnett, C A, Dosemeci, M

“…A recently developed source of occupational mortality data from 28 states for the years 1979 through 1990 can be used to meet goals for the surveillance of…”
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Mortality patterns of US female construction workers by race, 1979-1990 by Robinson, C F, Burnett, C A

“…In 1990, the US construction industry employed 7.6 million workers, of whom 8% were women. Only one epidemiologic study for women employed in the construction…”
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Effective Co-teaching by Dieker, Lisa A, Barnett, Carol A

“…Steps for effective coteaching by special education and regular education teachers are identified. Examples of coteaching in elementary and junior high schools…”
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Occupation and lung cancer mortality among women: using occupation to target smoking cessation programs for women by Rubin, C H, Burnett, C A, Halperin, W E, Seligman, P J

“…Lung cancer mortality rates are increasing for women, despite the fact that 90% of these deaths could be prevented by smoking cessation. Targeted workplace…”
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Ischemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction mortality among police officers by Dubrow, R, Burnett, C A, Gute, D M, Brockert, J E

“…The relationship between the occupation of police officer and ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality was examined through case-control studies using 1968/78…”
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Neurodegenerative diseases: occupational occurrence and potential risk factors, 1982 through 1991 by Schulte, P.A, Burnett, C.A, Boeniger, M.F, Johnson, J

“…Objectives. To identify potential occupational risk factors, this study examined the occupational occurrence of various neurodegenerative diseases. Methods…”
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Hernia: Is it a work-related condition? by Kang, Seong-Kyu, Burnett, Carol A., Freund, Eugene, Sestito, John

“…Background Development of hernias among active workers is a major occupational problem, however, the work‐relatedness of hernias has not been well…”
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Gastrointestinal cancer mortality of workers in occupations with high asbestos exposures by Kang, Seong-Kyu, Burnett, Carol A., Freund, Eugene, Walker, James, Lalich, Nina, Sestito, John

“…Asbestos, which is a well‐known risk factor for lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma, has also been suggested as a gastrointestinal (GI) carcinogen. This…”
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Industries and Cancer by Ward, Elizabeth M., Burnett, Carol A., Ruder, Avima, Davis-King, Karen

“…Epidemiologic evidence on the relationship between selected industries and cancer is reviewed. This article will focus on several industries which have not…”
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The Recording of Demographic Information on Death Certificates: A National Survey of Funeral Directors by Hahn, Robert A., Wetterhall, Scott F., Gay, George A., Harshbarger, Dorothy S., Burnett, Carol A., Parrish, Roy Gibson, Orend, Richard J.

“…Objective. The authors sought to ascertain the methods used by funeral directors to determine the demographic information recorded on death certificates…”
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Occupation as a risk identifier for breast cancer by Rubin, C H, Burnett, C A, Halperin, W E, Seligman, P J

“…Breast cancer mortality may be reduced if the disease is detected early through targeted screening programs. Current screening guidelines are based solely on a…”
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EMFs and Alzheimer's disease by Schulte, P A, Burnett, C A

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Cancer mortality among laundry and dry cleaning workers by Walker, James T., Burnett, Carol A., Lalich, Nina R., Sestito, John P., Halperin, William E.

“…A cancer mortality study of 8,163 deaths occurring among persons formerly employed as laundering and dry cleaning workers in 28 states is described…”
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