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Effects of a Combination of Beta Carotene and Vitamin A on Lung Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease by Omenn, Gilbert S, Goodman, Gary E, Thornquist, Mark D, Balmes, John, Cullen, Mark R, Glass, Andrew, Keogh, James P, Meyskens, Frank L, Valanis, Barbara, Williams, James H, Barnhart, Scott, Hammar, Samuel

“…Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in the United States, accounting for approximately 29 percent of deaths from cancer and 6 percent of all…”
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The impact of occupational injury on injured worker and family: Outcomes of upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders in Maryland workers by Keogh, James P., Nuwayhid, Iman, Gordon, Janice L., Gucer, Patricia W.

“…Background Surveys have identified a dramatically rising incidence of work‐related upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders (UECTDs). Outcome studies have…”
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Elevated Urine Uranium Excretion By Soldiers With Retained Uranium Shrapnel by Hooper, Frank J, Squibb, Katherine S, Siegel, Eliot L, McPhaul, Kathleen, Keogh, James P

“…The use of depleted uranium in munitions has given rise to a new exposure route for this chemically and radioactively hazardous metal. A cohort of U.S…”
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Patterns and predictors of employer risk-reduction activities (ERRAs) in response to a work-related upper extremity cumulative trauma disorder (UECTD): Reports from workers' compensation claimants by Keogh, James P., Gucer, Patricia W., Gordon, Janice L., Nuwayhid, Iman

“…Background Despite being preventable, work‐related upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders (UECTDs) remain problematic. This study is unique in its focus…”
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Using Video to Bring Patients into the Curriculum by Keogh, James P, Gordon, Janie

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Using Safety and Health Professionals to Teach Medical Students by Gordon, Janie, Keogh, James P

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Risk Factors for Lung Cancer and for Intervention Effects in CARET, the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial by Omenn, Gilbert S., Goodman, Gary E., Thornquist, Mark D., Balmes, John, Cullen, Mark R., Glass, Andrew, Keogh, James P., Meyskens, Frank L., Valanis, Barbara, Williams, James H., Barnhart, Scott, Cherniack, Martin G., Brodkin, Carl Andrew, Hammar, Samuel

“…Background: Evidence has accumulated from observational studies that people eating more fruits and vegetables, which are rich in β-carotene (a violet to yellow…”
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Health Effects of Depleted Uranium on Exposed Gulf War Veterans by McDiarmid, Melissa A., Keogh, James P., Hooper, Frank J., McPhaul, Kathleen, Squibb, Katherine, Kane, Robert, DiPino, Raymond, Kabat, Michael, Kaup, Bruce, Anderson, Larry, Hoover, Dennis, Brown, Lawrence, Hamilton, Matthew, Jacobson-Kram, David, Burrows, Belton, Walsh, Mark

“…A small group of Gulf War veterans possess retained fragments of depleted uranium (DU) shrapnel, the long-term health consequences of which are undetermined…”
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An Epidemic of Urinary Retention Caused by Dimethylaminopropionitrile by Keogh, James P, Pestronk, Alan, Wertheimer, Debra, Moreland, Rebecca

“…An epidemic of urinary retention among workers in a polyurethane manufacturing plant was discovered in the spring of 1978. The most severely affected workers…”
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Recognizing lead poisoning in adults by Keogh, J P

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Determinants of elevated blood lead levels among working men in Greater Beirut by Nuwayhid, I, McPhaul, K, Bu-Khuzam, R, Duh, S H, Christenson, R H, Keogh, J P

“…This cross-sectional study reports the blood lead levels (BLL) among different working groups in Beirut and identifies the risk factors associated with…”
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Occupational lead poisoning: who should conduct surveillance and training? by Keogh, J P, Gordon, J

“…This commentary challenges the current employer-controlled model for delivering occupational health services. Problems emanating from traditional…”
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Lead poisoning in telephone cable strippers: A new setting for an old problem by Lax, Michael B., Keogh, James P., Jeffery, Nancy, Henneberger, Paul K., Klitzman, Susan, Simon, David G., Joyce, John

“…Lead poisoning among workers processing lead sheathed telephone cable was identified at five worksites. High blood lead levels (BLLs) were identified during…”
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Occupational lung disease and compensation

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Statistical design and monitoring of the Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial (CARET) by Thornquist, M D, Omenn, G S, Goodman, G E, Grizzle, J E, Rosenstock, L, Barnhart, S, Anderson, G L, Hammar, S, Balmes, J, Cherniack, M

“…CARET is a chemoprevention trial of beta-carotene and vitamin A with lung cancer as the primary outcome. Participants at high risk for lung cancer are drawn…”
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Shortened forms of provocative lead chelation by Sokas, R K, Atleson, J, Keogh, J P

“…Shortened urinary lead collections following provocative chelation have been standardized for pediatric patients, but have not been considered adequate for…”
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Physicians and torture

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Nitroglycerin induced heart disease by Keogh, J P

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Classical syndromes in occupational medicine: dimethylaminopropionitrile by Keogh, J P

“…Dimethylaminopropionitrile, used as a catalyst in the manufacture of polyurethane, was responsible for two epidemics of urinary retention, sexual dysfunction,…”
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Drug screening: ethical guidelines by Atherley, G R, Bresnitz, E A, Cullen, M R, Falk, L A, Fine, L J, Goldman, R H, Hessl, S M, Keogh, J P, Kreiss, K, Levy, B S

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