Work in Brief

	Work in Brief Keith Palmer Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: i. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Editorial

	Work-related injuries among immigrants: a growing global health disparity Marc Schenker Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 717-718. doi:10.1136/oem.2008.040907 [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Original articles

	Maternal occupational exposures and risk of spontaneous abortion in veterinary practice A Shirangi, L Fritschi, and C D J Holman Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 719-725. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 3 April 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.035246
	The validity and reliability of diagnoses of work-related mental ill-health E O’Neill, R McNamee, R Agius, M Gittins, L Hussey, and S Turner Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 726-731. doi:10.1136/oem.2008.039008 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Urinary 1-hydroxypyrene and malondialdehyde in male workers in Chinese restaurants C-H Pan, C-C Chan, Y-L Huang, and K-Y Wu Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 732-735. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.036970 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Ozone exposure, antioxidant genes, and lung function in an elderly cohort: VA normative aging study S E Alexeeff, A A Litonjua, R O Wright, A Baccarelli, H Suh, D Sparrow, P S Vokonas, and J Schwartz Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 736-742. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 4 June 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.035253
	The mortality of women exposed environmentally and domestically to blue asbestos at Wittenoom, Western Australia A Reid, J Heyworth, N de Klerk, and A W Musk Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 743-749. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.035782 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	The impact of components of fine particulate matter on cardiovascular mortality in susceptible subpopulations B D Ostro, W-Y Feng, R Broadwin, B J Malig, R S Green, and M J Lipsett Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 750-756. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 16 April 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.036673
	Chronic health problems and risk of accidental injury in the workplace: a systematic literature review K T Palmer, E C Harris, and D Coggon Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 757-764. [Abstract] [Full text] [web only appendices] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 16 April 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.037440
	Lung cancer and exposure to arsenic in rural Bangladesh M G Mostafa, J C McDonald, and N M Cherry Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 765-768. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 16 April 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.037895
	Health status before, during and after disability pension award: the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) S Øverland, N Glozier, M Henderson, J G Mæland, M Hotopf, and A Mykletun Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 769-773. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.037861 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]
	Occupational exposures and risk of oesophageal cancer by histological type: a case–control study in eastern Spain M Santibañez, J Vioque, J Alguacil, X Barber, M García de la Hera, T Kauppinen, and for the PANESOES Study Group Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 774-781. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 8 July 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.037929
	Hourly variation in fine particle exposure is associated with transiently increased risk of ST segment depression T Lanki, G Hoek, K L Timonen, A Peters, P Tiittanen, E Vanninen, and J Pekkanen Occup Environ Med 2008; 65: 782-786. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]   Published Online First: 4 June 2008. doi:10.1136/oem.2007.037531