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Fibulin-3 as a Blood and Effusion Biomarker for Pleural Mesothelioma by Pass, Harvey I, Levin, Stephen M, Harbut, Michael R, Melamed, Jonathan, Chiriboga, Luis, Donington, Jessica, Huflejt, Margaret, Carbone, Michele, Chia, David, Goodglick, Lee, Goodman, Gary E, Thornquist, Mark D, Liu, Geoffrey, de Perrot, Marc, Tsao, Ming-Sound, Goparaju, Chandra

“…Plasma levels of fibulin-3 reliably distinguish patients with pleural mesothelioma from patients with other types of pleural effusions and asbestos-exposed…”
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Bouncing bones-ancient wisdom meets modern science in a new take on locomotion by Levin, Stephen M, Lowell de Solórzano, Susan

“…Recognizing that conventional understanding of animal and human locomotion is based on a dated and reductionist machine modeling of organisms, we set out to…”
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Risk, coping and PTSD symptom trajectories in World Trade Center responders by Feder, Adriana, Mota, Natalie, Salim, Ryan, Rodriguez, Janice, Singh, Ritika, Schaffer, Jamie, Schechter, Clyde, Cancelmo, Leo, Bromet, Evelyn J, Katz, Craig L, Reissman, Dori B, Ozbay, Fatih, Kotov, Roman, Crane, Michael, Harrison, Denise J, Herbert, Robin, Levin, Stephen M, Luft, Benjamin J, Moline, Jacqueline M, Stellman, Jeanne M, Udasin, Iris G, Landrigan, Philip J, Zvolensky, Michael J, Yehuda, Rachel, Southwick, Steven M, Pietrzak, Robert H

“…Abstract Trajectories of disaster-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms are often heterogeneous, and associated with common and unique risk…”
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The World Trade Center Disaster and the Health of Workers: Five-Year Assessment of a Unique Medical Screening Program by Robin Herbert, Moline, Jacqueline, Gwen Skloot, Kristina Metzger, Baron, Sherry, Benjamin Luft, Markowitz, Steven, Udasin, Iris, Denise Harrison, Diane Stein, Todd, Andrew, Enright, Paul, Stellman, Jeanne Mager, Landrigan, Philip J., Levin, Stephen M.

“…Background: Approximately 40,000 rescue and recovery workers were exposed to caustic dust and toxic pollutants following the 11 September 2001 attacks on the…”
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Enduring Mental Health Morbidity and Social Function Impairment in World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery, and Cleanup Workers: The Psychological Dimension of an Environmental Health Disaster by Stellman, Jeanne Mager, Smith, Rebecca P., Katz, Craig L., Sharma, Vansh, Charney, Dennis S., Herbert, Robin, Moline, Jacqueline, Luft, Benjamin J., Markowitz, Steven, Udasin, Iris, Harrison, Denise, Baron, Sherry, Landrigan, Philip J., Levin, Stephen M., Southwick, Steven

“…Background: The World Trade Center (WTC) attacks exposed thousands of workers to hazardous environmental conditions and psychological trauma. In 2002, to…”
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The burden of full and subsyndromal posttraumatic stress disorder among police involved in the World Trade Center rescue and recovery effort by Pietrzak, Robert H, Schechter, Clyde B, Bromet, Evelyn J, Katz, Craig L, Reissman, Dori B, Ozbay, Fatih, Sharma, Vansh, Crane, Michael, Harrison, Denise, Herbert, Robin, Levin, Stephen M, Luft, Benjamin J, Moline, Jacqueline M, Stellman, Jeanne M, Udasin, Iris G, Landrigan, Philip J, Southwick, Steven M

“…Abstract Background This study examined the prevalence, correlates, and perceived mental healthcare needs associated with subsyndromal PTSD in police involved…”
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Lumbopelvic muscle activation patterns in three stances under graded loading conditions: Proposing a tensegrity model for load transfer through the sacroiliac joints by Pardehshenas, Hamed, MSc, PT, Maroufi, Nader, PhD, PT, Sanjari, Mohammad Ali, Parnianpour, Mohamad, PhD, Levin, Stephen M., MD

“…Summary Purpose According to the conventional arch model of the pelvis, stability of the sacroiliac joints may require a predominance of form and force closure…”
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Longitudinal assessment of spirometry in the World Trade Center medical monitoring program by Skloot, Gwen S, Schechter, Clyde B, Herbert, Robin, Moline, Jacqueline M, Levin, Stephen M, Crowley, Laura E, Luft, Benjamin J, Udasin, Iris G, Enright, Paul L

“…Multiple studies have demonstrated an initial high prevalence of spirometric abnormalities following World Trade Center (WTC) disaster exposure. We assessed…”
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Asbestos, Asbestosis, Smoking, and Lung Cancer: New Findings from the North American Insulator Cohort by MARKOWITZ, Steven B, LEVIN, Stephen M, MILLER, Albert, MORABIA, Alfredo

“…Asbestos, smoking, and asbestosis increase lung cancer risk in incompletely elucidated ways. Smoking cessation among asbestos-exposed cohorts has been little…”
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Moving beyond Vesalius: Why anatomy needs a mapping update by Scarr, Graham, Blyum, Leonid, Levin, Stephen M, de Solórzano, Susan Lowell

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Vocal cord dysfunction in former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers and volunteers by de la Hoz, Rafael E., Shohet, Michael R., Bienenfeld, Laura A., Afilaka, Aboaba A., Levin, Stephen M., Herbert, Robin

“…Background Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) is a condition characterized by paradoxical partial adduction of the vocal cords on inspiration. It has been associated…”
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Our Internal Universe by Levin, Stephen M.

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Rapid progression of pleural disease due to exposure to Libby amphibole: "Not your grandfather's asbestos related disease" by Black, Bradford, Szeinuk, Jaime, Whitehouse, Alan C., Levin, Stephen M., Henschke, Claudia I., Yankelevitz, David F., Flores, Raja M.

“…Background Residents and mine employees from Libby, Montana, have been exposed to asbestiform amphiboles from the vermiculite mine that operated in this…”
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Environmental exposure to Libby asbestos and mesotheliomas by Whitehouse, Alan C., Black, C. Bradford, Heppe, Mark S., Ruckdeschel, John, Levin, Stephen M.

“…Background Thirty‐one cases of mesothelioma resulting from exposure to Libby Asbestos have been identified from Libby, Montana. Eleven cases not previously…”
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Is There a Booker Aesthetic? Iterations of the Global Novel by Levin, Stephen M.

“…Focusing on Britain's prestigious prize for a best annual novel, this essay argues that the Booker Prize should be understood as a complex literary system that…”
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Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience by de la Hoz, Rafael E., Shohet, Michael R., Chasan, Rachel, Bienenfeld, Laura A., Afilaka, Aboaba A., Levin, Stephen M., Herbert, Robin

“…Objective and methods Clinical descriptive data is presented on a group of 554 former workers and volunteers (with more than 90 different occupations) at the…”
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Human resting muscle tone (HRMT): Narrative, introduction and modern concepts [J. Bodywork Movement Ther. 12 (2008) 320–332] by Levin, Stephen M

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Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses Reported by World Trade Center Response Workers and Volunteers by Perritt, Kara R., Herbert, Robin, Levin, Stephen M., Moline, Jacqueline

“…Introduction: In 2002, the Mount Sinai Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine, with support from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and…”
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Reflux Symptoms and Disorders and Pulmonary Disease in Former World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers by de la Hoz, Rafael E., Christie, Jennifer, Teamer, Jelani A., Bienenfeld, Laura A., Afilaka, Aboaba A., Crane, Michael, Levin, Stephen M., Herbert, Robin

“…Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most prevalent conditions among former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers. The…”
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Air Trapping Detected on End-Expiratory High-Resolution Computed Tomography in Symptomatic World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers by Mendelson, David S., Roggeveen, Mark, Levin, Stephen M., Herbert, Robin, de la Hoz, Rafael E.

“…Objectives: We utilized end-expiratory chest computed tomography (CT) to investigate air trapping (AT) in symptomatic former World Trade Center (WTC) workers,…”
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