International Journal of Circumpolar Health 1997; vol 56:1


EDITORIAL


Editorial
T. Kue Young


INVITED REVIEW


Melatonin as a hormone and and an antioxidant: Implications for organisms at high latitudes
Russel J. Reiter and Juhani Leppäluoto


COMMUNITY HEALTH

Psycho social risk factors for ischaemic heart disease among men in the subarctic area

Torbjörn Messner and Harald Shim

Diet and dietary markers in Kiruna and Uppsala, Sweden - a comparison
Torbjörn Messner, U-B. Erkstam, I-B. Gustafsson, S-B. Nilsson and B. Vessby


ORIGINAL RESEARCH


Taking the 5000 year old "Jettböle skeletons" out of the closet: A palaeo medical examination of human remains from the Åland (Ahvenanmaa) Islands
Milton Nunez and Kerstin Lidén

Effects of surface induced hypothermia and rewarming on canine cardiac contraction relaxation cycle
T. Lauri, M. Leskinen and J. Timisjärvi

Low temperatures as a prooxidant factor: Prolonged cold exposure activates lipid peroxidation in rat tissues

Evgeni A. Borodin, Vladimir A. Dorovskikh, Sergei S. Tselyuko, Galina P. Borodina, Galina K. Doroshenko, Svetlana G. Kindeeva, Mikhail A. Sthraberg and Konstantin E. Yegorov


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