Arctic Medical Research 1996; vol 55(4)


EDITORIAL

Arctic medical research in the Nordic countries to continue after all
Hans K. Åkerblom


MEDICAL SCIENCE

Effects of smoking and marine diet on birthweight in Greenland
Peter Bjerregaard and Jens C. Hansen

Lipoprotein profiles in Alaskan Siberian Yupik Eskimos
Sven O. E. Ebbesson, Cynthia Schraer, Elizabeth D. Nobmann and Lars O. E. Ebbesson

Polar day and polar night: Month of year and time of day and the use of physical and pharmacological restraint in a North Norwegian university psychiatric hospital
Rolf Wynn

Seasonal variation in hospital admissions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Finland
Sirkku Vilkman, Timo Keistinen, Tuili Tuuponen and Sirkka-Liisa Kivelä

Spondyloarthropathies in Circumpolar Populations: 1. Design and methods of United States and Russian studies
Reva C. Lawrence, Donald F. Everett, Lydia I. Benevolenskaya, Georgiana S. Boyer, Shandor Erdesz, David W. Templin, Ludmilla I. Alexeeva, Ann P. Lanier, Mikhail Yu. Krylov, Joan C. Cornoni-Huntley, Nikolai M. Mylov, and Stephen P. Heyse

Spondyloarthropathies in circumpolar populations: H. Characterization of the populations
Georgiana S. Boyer, Lydia I. Benevolenskaya, David W. Templin, Shandor Erdesz, Ludmila I. Alexeeva, Reva C. Lawrence, Stephen P. Heyse, Michail Yu. Krylov, Nikolay M. Mylov, Joan C. Cornoni-Huntley, Donald F. Everett, Wendell P. Goring and Ann Bowler


CASE REPORT

Adverse reactions to N-acetylcysteine in Inuit to paracetamol (acetaminophen) overdose
Peter Thomas Nielsen and Peter Pfeiffer


SOCIETY NEWS

Jack Hildes Medal in Cirucumpolar Health


FORTHCOMING EVENTS


Arctic Medical Research 1996; vol 55(4).