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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
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| 442 | Wed, 8/6/08, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | CC-711 |
| Pollution and Health - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Section on Statistics and the Environment, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Health Policy Statistics |
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| Chair(s): Stephen W. Looney, Medical College of Georgia | ||
| 2:05 PM |
The Effect of PM Exposure on Birth Weight —  Simone Gray, Duke University; Alan Gelfand, Duke University; Marie Lynn Miranda, Duke University; Geeta Swamy, Duke University; Sharon Edwards, Duke University
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| 2:20 PM |
Imputation of the Physical Activity Component of Gerontologic Frailty for Use in Modeling the Health Effects of Air Pollution on Older Adults in the Cardiovascular Health Study — Sandrah P. Eckel, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Thomas A. Louis, Johns Hopkins University; Karen Bandeen-Roche, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Paulo Chaves, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Linda P. Fried, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions; Helene G. Margolis, California Department of Public Health
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| 2:35 PM |
Developing New Methodologies To Estimate the Proportion of Homes in a Region with Indoor Radon Levels Exceeding a Reference Threshold — Patrick E. Murphy, University College Dublin; Catherine Organo, Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland
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Modeling Particulate Matter Emissions Indices at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport — Lu Gan, Missouri University of Science and Technology ; Gary L. Gadbury, Kansas State University; Prem Lobo, Missouri University of Science and Technology ; Philip D. Whitefield, Missouri University of Science and Technology ; Donald E. Hagen, Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Informative Priors for Computing the UCL of a Set of Asbestos Measurements with Low Total Counts — Bradley C. Venner, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Bill Brattin, Syracuse Research Corporation; Terry Schulz, Independent Contractor; Timothy Barry, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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| 3:20 PM | Floor Discussion | |
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JSM 2008
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