Int J Circumpolar Health 2005; 64(4): 297-432.


EDITORIAL

Special editorial: Prevention is the foundation of good health care
Ebbesson SOE
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Editorial: Circumpolar health: risks, prevention and care
Hassi J
[text]


LETTER-TO-EDITOR

Is fish the foodchain end point for human methylmercury contamination?
Dorea J
[text]


ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Concentrations of selected persistent organochlorine contaminants in store-bought foods from northern Alaska
O’Hara TM, Hoekstra PF, Hanns C, Backus SM, Muir DCG
[abstract] [full text]

Lead content in autopsy liver tissue samples from Greenlandic Inuit and Danes
Milman N, Laursen J, Byg K-E, Pedersen HS, Mulvad G, Hansen JC
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Polychlorinated biphenyls in serum of the Siberian Yupik people from St. Lawrence Island, Alaska
Carpenter DO, DeCaprio AP, O’Hehir D, Akhtar F, Johnson G, Scrudato RJ, Apatiki L, Kava J, Gologergen J, Miller PK, Eckstein L
[abstract] [full text]

Towards a better understanding of First Nations communities and drinking and driving
Rothe JP
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Focal aspects of co-operation between the private, public and third sectors in a sparsely populated area in northern Finland
Paasivaara L, Suhonen M
PDF: [abstract] [full text]

Diabetes among Inuit migrants in Denmark
Moustgaard H, Bjerregaard P, Borch-Johnsen K, Jørgensen ME, the Greenland Population Study
[abstract] [full text]

Cardiovascular disease and risk factors in three Alaskan Eskimo populations: The Alaska-Siberia project
Ebbesson SOE, Adler AI, Risica PM, Ebbesson LOE, Yeh J-L, Go OT, Doolittle W, Ehlert G, Swenson M, Robbins DC
[abstract] [full text]

Eskimos have CHD despite high consumption of omega-3 fatty acids: The Alaska Siberia project
Ebbesson SOE, Risica PM, Ebbesson LOE, Kennish JM
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Omega-3 fatty acids improve glucose tolerance and components of the metabolic syndrome in Alaskan Eskimos: The Alaska Siberia project
Ebbesson SOE, Risica PM, Ebbesson LOE, Kennish JM, Tejero ME
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A successful diabetes prevention study in Eskimos: The Alaska Siberia project
Ebbesson SOE, Ebbesson LOE, Swenson M, Kennish JM, Robbins DC
[abstract] [full text]


AWARDS

Canadian doctor recognized for contributions to health care of indigenous people


CIRCUMPOLAR DISSERTATIONS

Aspects of the epidemiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and Epstein-Barr virus infection in Greenland
Friborg J
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ANNOUNCEMENTS

Barents conference: Health Situation of Indigenous peoples in the Barents region


International Journal of Circumpolar Health 2005; 64(4): 297-432.