Work in brief

	Work in brief Keith Palmer Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 71a. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial

	Identification of research priorities in occupational health S Iavicoli, B Rondinone, A Marinaccio, and M Fingerhut Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 71-72. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.015487 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Mental challenge in the workplace and risk of dementia in old age: is there a connection? R S Wilson Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 72-73. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.017905 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles

	A comparison of self-reported sickness absence with absences recorded in employers’ registers: evidence from the Whitehall II study J E Ferrie, M Kivimäki, J Head, M J Shipley, J Vahtera, and M G Marmot Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 74-79. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.013896 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Mortality of workers at a nickel carbonyl refinery, 1958–2000 T Sorahan and S P Williams Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 80-85. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.014985 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Health of children working in small urban industrial shops I A Nuwayhid, J Usta, M Makarem, A Khudr, and A El-Zein Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 86-94. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.015503 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Gender differences in the association of age with physical workload and functioning A Aittomäki, E Lahelma, E Roos, P Leino-Arjas, and P Martikainen Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 95-100. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.014035 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Effect of different approaches to treatment of smoking as a potential confounder in a case–control study on occupational exposures L Richiardi, F Forastiere, P Boffetta, L Simonato, and F Merletti Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 101-104. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.015941 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The relationship between job satisfaction and health: a meta-analysis E B Faragher, M Cass, and C L Cooper Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 105-112. doi:10.1136/oem.2002.006734 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Insomnia is more common among subjects living in damp buildings C Janson, D Norbäck, E Omenaas, T Gislason, L Nyström, R Jõgi, E Lindberg, M Gunnbjörnsdottir, E Norrman, T Wentzel-Larsen, C Svanes, E J Jensen, K Torén on behalf of the RHINE study group Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 113-118. doi:10.1136/oem.2003.011379 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Patient satisfaction with occupational health physicians, development of a questionnaire J H Verbeek, A G de Boer, W E van der Weide, H Piirainen, J R Anema, R J van Amstel, and F Hartog Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 119-123. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.016303 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

World at work

	World at work: Charcoal producing industries in northeastern Brazil M Kato, D M DeMarini, A B Carvalho, M A V Rego, A V Andrade, A S V Bonfim, and D Loomis Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 128-132. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.015172 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Short reports

	Haloacetic acids in drinking water and risk for stillbirth W D King, L Dodds, A C Allen, B A Armson, D Fell, and C Nimrod Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 124-127. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.013797 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Letters

	Are sickness absence frequencies in the study of EU countries underestimates? M Kivimäki, J Vahtera, J Head, and J E Ferrie Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 133. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.018663 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Authors’ reply D Gimeno, B C Amick, III, F G Benavides, and J Benach Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 133-134. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.018655 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Changing trends in US mesothelioma incidence M Greenberg Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 134. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.018051 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Book reviews

	Analyses of hazardous substances in biological materials. Volume 9 Special issues: Marker of susceptibility J Battershill Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 134. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Miscellanea

	Psychological and social factors precede work disability in RA Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 85. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Education

	Retirement on grounds of ill health M Stattin Occup Environ Med 2005; 62: 135-140. doi:10.1136/oem.2004.015669 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]