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Report of the risk assessment of PMMA in the framework on the joint action on new synthetic drugs. ECMDDA Scientific Committee, European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, 2003, pp. 122, free, ISBN: 92-9168-137-7.

Epidemiology for the Uninitiated. Fifth Edn. Coggon D, Rose G, Barker DJP. London: BMJ Publishing Group, 2003, pp. 80, £12.95, ISBN: 0-7279-1604-1.

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity. Babor T, Caetano R, Casswell S et al. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, pp. 290, (PB) £29.50, ISBN: 0-19-263261-2.

Exposure Assessment in Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology. Nieuwenhuijsen MJ (ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, pp. 283, (PB) £36.50, ISBN: 0-19-852861-2.

Global Behavioural Risk Factor Surveillance. McQueen D, Puska P (eds), Norwell, MA: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2003, pp. 255, ISBN: 0-306-47777-7.

Global Public Goods for Health: health, economic and public health perspectives. Smith R, Beaglehole R, Woodward D, Drager N. Geneva: WHO, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003, pp. 287, £29.50 (PB) ISBN: 0-19-852798-5, £60.00 (HB) ISBN: 0-19-852544-3.

The War Within Us: Everyman's Guide to Infection and Immunity. Mims C, San Diego, CA: Academic Press, 2000, pp. 278, £27.95, ISBN: 0-12-498251-4.

Fetal Origins of Cardiovascular and Lung Disease. Barker DJP (ed.), New York: Marcel Dekker Inc., 2001, pp. 358, $185, ISBN: 0-8247-0391-X.

How Scientists Explain Disease. Thagard P, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001, pp. 268, £11.50, ISBN: 0-691-05083-X.

Body and City: histories of urban public power. Sheard S, Power H, Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001, pp. 242, £49.50, ISBN: 1-84014-6875-3.

The New Nature of History. Marwick A, Palgrave Macmillan, 2001, pp. 334, £15.99 (PB), ISBN: 0-33392262-X, £47.50 (HB), ISBN: 0-333922621-X.

Of Diabetic Mothers and Their Babies. Kalter H, London: Martin Dunitz, 2000, pp. 308, £45, ISBN: 90-5702-617-1.

Genomics and World Health. Geneva: WHO, Advisory Committee on Health Research, 2002, pp. 258, $31.50, ISBN: 92-4-154554-2.

The Deadly Truth: A history of disease in America. Grob GN, Harvard: Harvard University Press, 2002, pp. 368, £22.95, ISBN: 0-674-00881-2.





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