International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2000; vol 60(1); 1-90


EDITORIAL

Thule Institute at the University of Oulu takes the lead
Juhani Leppäluoto


ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Physical development in Tuvinian adolescents
S.G. Krivoschekov, M.D. Roifman

Serum lipid levels and M/L55 allele distribution or HDL paraoxanase
Riikka Malin, Saara Lehtinen, Pauli Luoma, Simo Näyhä, Juhani Hassi, Timo Koivula, Terho Lehtimäki

Modulation of atherosclerotic risk factors by sea oil: a preliminary assessment
Eva C. Bonefeld-Jørgensen, Susanne M. Møller, Jens C. Hansen

Seasonal fluctuations in hospitalisation for pneumonia in Finland
Pirjo Säynäjäkangas, Timo Keistinen, Tuili Tuuponen

The effect of season, occupation and repeated winterings on athropologic and physiological charasteristics in Russian Antarctic staff
Victor Belkin, David Karasik

Family as a child development context and smoking behaviour among schoolchildren in Greenland
Maria del Carmen Cranado Alcon, Johan Michael Pedersen

The utilization of antenatal services in remote Manitoba First Nations communitiesShirley Hiebert

The incidence of injury with the British Antarctic Survey, 1986-1995
Shirley Hiebert


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J. A. Hildes medal


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