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Alternatives to project-specific consent for access to personal information for health research: insights from a public dialogue by Willison, Donald J, Swinton, Marilyn, Schwartz, Lisa, Abelson, Julia, Charles, Cathy, Northrup, David, Cheng, Ji, Thabane, Lehana

“…The role of consent for research use of health information is contentious. Most discussion has focused on when project-specific consent may be waived but,…”
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The Second National Sun Survey: Overview and Methods by Marrett, Loraine D., Northrup, David A., Pichora, Erin C., Spinks, Michael T., Rosen, Cheryl F.

“…The Second National Sun Survey (NSS2) was carried out in 2006 to estimate ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure, sun protection and related knowledge, attitudes…”
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Predictors of Canadian legislators’ support for tobacco control policies by Cohen, Joanna E., de Guia, Nicole A., Ashley, Mary Jane, Ferrence, Roberta, Northrup, David A., Studlar, Donley T.

“…It is clear that regulatory strategies can be effective in reducing tobacco use. Because legislators ultimately determine whether many of these policies are…”
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The Uniqueness of Western Civilization by Ricardo Duchesne (review) by Northrup, David

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Globalization and the Great Convergence: Rethinking World History in the Long Term by Northrup, David

“…About a thousand years ago, the forces drawing people closer together became more powerful than those fostering ever-increasing cultural diversity. From that…”
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MC1R gene variants and non-melanoma skin cancer: a pooled-analysis from the M-SKIP project by Tagliabue, E, Fargnoli, M C, Gandini, S, Maisonneuve, P, Liu, F, Kayser, M, Nijsten, T, Han, J, Kumar, R, Gruis, N A, Ferrucci, L, Branicki, W, Dwyer, T, Blizzard, L, Helsing, P, Autier, P, García-Borrón, J C, Kanetsky, P A, Landi, M T, Little, J, Newton-Bishop, J, Sera, F, Raimondi, S

“…Background: The melanocortin-1-receptor ( MC1R ) gene regulates human pigmentation and is highly polymorphic in populations of European origins. The aims of…”
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The Ontario Ban on Smoking on School Property: Perceived Impact on Smoking by Northrup, David A., Ashley, Mary Jane, Ferrence, Roberta

“…We evaluated the impact of the November 1994 ban on smoking on school property in Ontario. Telephone interviews were conducted at the end of the 1995-96 school…”
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The Ontario Ban on Smoking on School Property: Issues and Challenges in Enforcement by Ashley, Mary Jane, Northrup, David A., Ferrence, Roberta

“…We document implementation and enforcement activities undertaken by high schools and health units with regard to the 1994 ban on smoking on school property in…”
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Becoming African: Identity formation among liberated slaves in nineteenth-century Sierra Leone1 by Northrup, David

“…In an effort to move the acrimonious debates on African identity formation in the Americas in a more fruitful direction this paper places these debated in a…”
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Development and future deployment of a 5 years allograft survival model for kidney transplantation by DuBay, Derek A, Su, Zemin, Morinelli, Thomas A, Baliga, Prabhakar, Rohan, Vinayak, Bian, John, Northrup, David, Pilch, Nicole, Rao, Vinaya, Srinivas, Titte R, Mauldin, Patrick D, Taber, David J

“…ABSTRACT Aim Identifying kidney transplant patients at highest risk for graft loss prior to loss may allow for effective interventions to improve 5 years…”
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Influenza vaccination rates in Ontario children: Implications for universal childhood vaccination policy by Moran, Kathy, Maaten, Sarah, Guttmann, Astrid, Northrup, David, Kwong, Jeffrey C

“…Abstract The aims of this study were to estimate influenza vaccination coverage for children during the 2006–2007 influenza season in Ontario, Canada, where…”
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How Canadian Legislators View Health Promotion: Does Party Affiliation Matter? by Ashley, Mary Jane, Cohen, Joanna E., Northrup, David A., Ferrence, Roberta G.

“…Ashley et al describe the view of Canadian legislators on selected aspects of health promotion. Given the emphasis on political party that characterizes the…”
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Development and future deployment of a five-year allograft survival model for kidney transplantation by DuBay, Derek A., Su, Zemin, Morinelli, Thomas A., Baliga, Prabhakar, Rohan, Vinayak, Bian, John, Northrup, David, Pilch, Nicole, Rao, Vinaya, Srinivas, Titte R., Mauldin, Patrick D., Taber, David J.

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Lifetime Risk of Melanoma in CDKN2A Mutation Carriers in a Population-Based Sample by Begg, Colin B., Orlow, Irene, Hummer, Amanda J., Armstrong, Bruce K., Kricker, Anne, Marrett, Loraine D., Millikan, Robert C., Gruber, Stephen B., Anton-Culver, Hoda, Zanetti, Roberto, Gallagher, Richard P., Dwyer, Terence, Rebbeck, Timothy R., Mitra, Nandita, Busam, Klaus, From, Lynn, Berwick, Marianne

“…Background: Germline mutations in the CDKN2A gene have been linked to melanoma incidence in many families with multiple cases of the disease. Previous studies…”
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A. E. Afigbo. The Abolition of the Slave Trade in Southeastern Nigeria. 1885-1950. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2006. Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. xv + 210 pp. Maps. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $75.00. Cloth by Northrup, David

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Predictors of Canadian Legislators' Support for Public Health Policy Interventions by Cohen, Joanna E., de Guia, Nicole A., Ashley, Mary Jane, Ferrence, Roberta, Studlar, Donley T., Northrup, David A.

“…Healthy public policy is an important strategy for improving the health of individuals and populations. Cohen, et al, describe the relationships between…”
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Kevin Bales, Understanding Global Slavery: A Reader. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005 by Northrup, David

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Alternatives to Project-specific Consent for Access to Personal Information for Health Research: What Is the Opinion of the Canadian Public? by Willison, Donald J., Schwartz, Lisa, Abelson, Julia, Charles, Cathy, Swinton, Marilyn, Northrup, David, Thabane, Lehana

“…This study sought to determine public opinion on alternatives to project-specific consent for use of their personal information for health research. The…”
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Associations of Cumulative Sun Exposure and Phenotypic Characteristics with Histologic Solar Elastosis by THOMAS, Nancy E, KRICKER, Anne, ZANETTI, Roberto, ROSSO, Stefano, GALLAGHER, Richard P, DWYER, Terence, GOUMAS, Chris, KANETSKY, Peter A, BEGG, Colin B, ORLOW, Irene, WILCOX, Homer, PAINE, Susan, FROM, Lynn, BERWICK, Marianne, BUSAM, Klaus, MILLIKAN, Robert C, RITCHEY, Mary E, ARMSTRONG, Bruce K, LEE-TAYLOR, Julia, MARRETT, Loraine D, ANTON-CULVER, Hoda

“…Solar elastosis adjacent to melanomas in histologic sections is regarded as an indicator of sun exposure, although the associations of UV exposure and…”
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Becoming African: identity formation among liberated slaves in nineteenth-century Sierra Leone by Northrup, David

“…This article adds to debate on African identity formation in the Americas by broadening the historiological context, presenting a case study of ethnogenesis…”
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