Dorothee Aeppli, Senior Research Associate

Harris K.M., Sundt III T.M., Aeppli D., Sharma R., Barzilai B. Can late survival of patients with moderate ischemic mitral regurgitation be impacted by intervention on the valve? Annals of Thoracic Surgery 74:1468-75, 2002.

Sudipto Banerjee, Assistant Professor

Banerjee S., Carlin B.P. Spatial semi-parametric proportional hazards models for analyzing infant mortality rates in Minnesota counties. In Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics, Vol. VI, eds. C. Gatsonis et al., Springer, New York, 2002.

Carlin B.P., Banerjee S. Hierarchical multivariate CAR models for spatio-temporally correlated survival data (with discussion). In Bayesian Statistics 7, eds. J.M. Bernardo M.J. Bayarri, J.O. Berger, A.P. Dawid, D. Heckerman, A.F.M. Smith, and M. West, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 45-64, 2003.

Gelfand A.E., Kim H.K, Sirmans C.F., Banerjee S. Spatial modelling with spatially varying coefficient processes. Journal of the American Statistical Association 98:387-396, 2003.

Banerjee S., Carlin B.P. Semi-parametric spatio-temporal frailty modeling. Environmetrics 14:523-535, 2003.

Banerjee S., Gelfand A.E. On smoothness properties of spatial processes. Journal of Multivariate Analysis 84:85-100, 2003.

Banerjee S., Wall M., Carlin B.P. Frailty modeling for spatially correlated survival data with application to infant mortality in Minnesota. Biostatistics 4:123-142, 2003.

Banerjee S., Gelfand A.E., Sirmans C.F. Directional rates of change under spatial process models. To appear in Journal of the American Statistical Association.

Banerjee S., Gelfand A.E., Knight J.R., Sirmans C.F. Spatial modelling of house prices using normalized distance-weighted sums of stationary processes. To appear in Journal of Business and Economic Statistics.

Ramachandran G., Banerjee S., Vincent J.H. Expert judgment and occupational hygiene: Application to aerosol speciation in the nickel primary production industry. To appear in Annals of Occupational Hygiene.

Mazumdar A., Gelfand A.E., Banerjee S. Spatio-temporal change point modelling. To appear in Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference.

Brad Carlin, Professor

Banerjee S., Carlin B.P. Spatial semi-parametric proportional hazards models for analyzing infant mortality rates in Minnesota counties. In Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics, Vol. VI, eds. C. Gatsonis et al., Springer, New York, 2002.

Haran M., Carlin B.P., Adgate J.L., Ramachandran G., Waller L.A., Gelfand A.E. Hierarchical Bayes models for relating particulate matter exposure measures. Case Studies in Bayesian Statistics, Volume VI, eds. C. Gatsonis, et al., New York: Springer-Verlag, pp. 239-254, 2002.

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Spiegelhalter D.J., Best N., Carlin B.P., van der Linde A. Bayesian measures of model complexity and fit, (with discussion). J. Royal Statistical Society Ser. B. 64:583-639, 2002.

Short M., Carlin B.P., Bushhouse S. Using hierarchical spatial models for cancer control planning in Minnesota (United States). Cancer Causes and Control 13:903-916, 2002.

Banerjee S., Wall M.M., Carlin B.P. Frailty modeling for spatially correlated survival data, with application to infant mortality in Minnesota. Biostatistics 4:123-142, 2003.

Thomas A., Carlin B.P. Late detection of breast and colorectal cancer in Minnesota counties: An application of spatial smoothing and clustering. Statistics in Medicine 22:113-127, 2003.

Carlin B.P., Banerjee S. Hierarchical multivariate CAR models for spatio-temporally correlated survival data. Bayesian Statistics 7. eds. J.M. Bernardo, M.J. Bayarri, J.O. Berger, A.P. Dawid, D. Heckerman, A.F.M. Smith, and M. West. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 45-64, 2003.

Zhu L., Carlin B.P., Gelfand A.E. Hierarchical regression with misaligned spatial data: Relating ambient ozone and pediatric asthma ER visits in Atlanta. Environmetrics 14:537-557, 2003.

Banerjee, S., Carlin, B.P. Semiparametric spatio-temporal frailty modeling. Environmetrics 14:523-535, 2003.

Hodges J.S., Carlin B.P., Fan Q. On the precision of the conditionally autoregressive prior in spatial models. Biometrics 59:317-322, 2003.

Haran M., Hodges J.S., Carlin B.P. Accelerating computation in Markov random field models for spatial data via structured MCMC. To appear in J. of Computational and Graphical Statistics.

Troiani J.S., Carlin B.P. Comparison of Bayesian and heuristic algorithms in identifying disease events in lung transplant recipients on home monitoring. To appear in Statistics in Medicine.

John Connett, Professor

He J., Ruan J., Connett J.E., Anthonisen N.R., Paré P.D., Sandford A.J. Antioxidant gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to a rapid decline in lung function in smokers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:323-328, 2002.

Anthonisen N.R., Connett J.E., Murray R.P., and The Lung Health Study Research Group. Smoking and lung function of Lung Health Study participants after 11 years. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:675-679, 2002.

Murray R.P., Connett J.E., Istvan J.A., Nides M.A., Rempel-Rossum S. Relations of cotinine and carbon monoxide to self-reported smoking in a cohort of smokers and ex-smokers followed over five years. Nicotine and Tobacco Research 4(3):287-294, 2002.

Murray R.P., Connett J.E., Rand C.S., Pan W., Anthonisen N.R. Persistence of the effect of the Lung Health Study (LHS) smoking intervention over eleven years. Prev Med 35:314-319, 2002.

Enright P.L., Connett J.E., Bailey W.C. The FEV1/FEV6 predicts lung function decline in adult smokers. Resp Med 96:444-449, 2002.

He J., Connett J.E., Anthonisen N.R., Sandford A.J. Polymorphisms in the IL13, IL13RA1, and IL4RA genes and rate of decline in lung function in smokers. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 28:379-385, 2003.

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Anthonisen N.R., Manfreda J., Connett J.E., Enright P.L. Response to Letter-to-the-Editor from Boehringer. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 167:801-802, 2003.

Connett J.E., Murray R.P., Buist A.S., Wise R.A., Bailey W.C., Lindgren P.G., Owens G.R., for the Lung Health Study Research Group. Changes in smoking status affect women more than men: Results of the Lung Health Study. Am J Epidemiol 157:973-979, 2003.

Eichenhorn M.S., Wise R.A., Madhock T.M., Gerald L.B., Bailey W.C., Tashkin D.P., Connett J.E., Scanlon P.D. Lack of long term adverse adrenal effects from inhaled triamcinolone: Lung Health Study II, 2003.

He J., Ruan J., Connett J., Anthonisen N., Pare P., Sandford A. Antioxidant gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to a rapid decline in lung function in smokers. To appear in Am J Respir Crit Care Med.

Cynthia Davey, Research Fellow

Lackner T.E., Hamilton R.G., Hill J.J., Davey C., Guay D.R.P. Pneumococcal Polysaccharide revaccination: Immunoglobulin G seroconversion, persistence, and safety in frail, chronically ill older subjects. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 51:240-245, 2003.

Lynn Eberly, Assistant Professor

Prospective Studies Collaboration. Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular disease mortality: a meta-analysis of one million adults in 61 prospective studies. Lancet 360:1903-1913, 2002.

Eberly L.E., Casella G. Estimating Bayesian credible intervals. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference 112:115-132, 2003.

Eberly L.E., Cohen J.D., Prineas R., Yang L. The impact of incident Diabetes Mellitus and incident non-fatal cardiovascular disease on 18 year mortality: The Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial experience. Diabetes Care 26(3):848-854, 2003.

Eberly L.E., Stamler J., Neaton J.D. Relation of triglycerides, fasting and non-fasting, to coronary heart disease mortality. Archives of Internal Medicine 163:1077-1083, 2003.

Sexton K., Adgate J.L., Eberly L.E., Clayton C.A., Whitmore R.W., Pellizzari E.D., Lioy P.J., Quackenboss J.J. Predicting children's short-term exposure to pesticides: Results of a questionnaire screening approach. Environmental Health Perspectives 111(1):123-128, 2003.

Garrard J., Harms S., Hardie N., Eberly L.E., Nitz N., Bland P., Gross C.R., Leppik I.E. Antiepileptic drug use in nursing home admissions. Annals of Neurology 54(1):75-85, 2003.

Eberly L.E., Louis T.A. Bayes/frequentist compromise decision rules. To appear in Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference.

Eberly L.E., Ockene J., Sherwin R., Yang L., Kuller L. Pulmonary function as a predictor of lung cancer mortality in continuing cigarette smokers and in quitters. To appear in International Journal of Epidemiology.

Garrard J., Harms S., Eberly L.E., Matiak A. Variations in product choices of frequently purchased herbs: Caveat Emptor. To appear in Archives of Internal Medicine.

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Kelly Fillbrandt, Student

Nichol K.L., Nordin J., Mullooly J., Lask R., Fillbrandt K., Iwane M. Influenza vaccination and reduction in hospitalizations for cardiac disease and stroke among the elderly. New England Journal of Medicine 348, Apr 3(14): 1322-1332, 2003.

Patricia Grambsch, Associate Professor

Black H.R., Elliott W.J., Grandits G., Grambsch P., Lucente T., White W.B., Neaton J.D., Grimm R.H. et al. Principal results of the Controlled Onset Verapamil Investigation of Cardiovascular Endpoints (CONVINCE) Trial. J Am Med Assoc 289:2073-2082, 2003.

Le C.T., Grambsch P.M., Giebink G.S. Quality control and the identification of vaccine responders using ELISA-derived antibody data. To appear in Statistics in Medicine.

Greg Grandits, Senior Research Fellow

Black H.R., Elliott W.J., Grandits G., Grambsch P., Lucente T., White W.B., Neaton J.D., Grimm R.H. et al. Principal results of the Controlled Onset Verapamil Investigation of Cardiovascular Endpoints (CONVINCE) Trial. J Am Med Assoc 289:2073-2082, 2003.

Xu Guo, Student

Guo X., Qi H., Verfaillie C.M., Pan W. Statistical significance analysis of longitudinal gene expression data. To appear in Bioinformatics.

Katherine Huppler Hullsiek, Research Associate

Tedaldi E., Huppler Hullsiek K., Malvestutto C., Arduino R., Fisher E., Gaglio P., Jenny-Avital E., McGowan J., Perez G. Prevalence and characteristics of HCV coinfection in an HIV clinical trials group. Clinical Infectious Diseases 36:1313-1317, 2003.

Lawrence J., Mayers D., Huppler Hullsiek K., Collins G., Abrams D., Reisler R., Crane L., Schmetter B., Dionne T., Saldanha J., Jones M., Baxter J. A multicenter randomized trial of structured treatment interruption in patients with multi-drug resistant human immunodeficiency Virus-1. To appear in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Chap Le, Professor

Le C.T., Skeans M., Lindgren B.R. Predicting disease status using paired ear data. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, 187-188, 2002.

Giebink G. S., Daly K.A., Lindgren B.R., Le C.T., Hunter L.L., Margolis R.H. Middle ear fluid cytokines and clinical factors predict chronic otitis media with effusion outcome after tympanostomy tubes. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, 347-349, 2002.

Giebink G.S., Englund J., Le C.T., Glezen P. Pneumococcal conjugate vs. polysaccharide vaccine in women of childbearing age: Antibody response and persistence over one year. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, 441-443, 2002.

Hatsukami D.K., Edmonds A., Schulte S., Jensen J., Le C.T., Losey L., Carmella S.G., Hecht S.S. Preliminary study on reducing oral moist snuff use. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 70:215-220, 2003.

Le C.T., Liu P., Lindgren B.R., Daly K.A., Giebink G.S. Some statistical methods for investigating the date of birth as a disease indicator. Statistics in Medicine 22:2127-2135, 2003.

Le C.T., Grambsch P.M., Giebink G.S. Quality control and the identification of vaccine responders using ELISA-

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derived antibody data. To appear in Statistics in Medicine.

Pan W., Lin J., Le C.T. A mixture model approach to detecting differentially expressed genes with microarray data. To appear in Functional and Integrative Genomics.

Bruce Lindgren, Senior Research Fellow

Ham K.D., Loeser R.F., Lindgren B.R., Carlson C.S. Effects of long-term estrogen replacement therapy on osteoarthritis severity in cynomolgus monkeys. Arthritis and Rheumatism 46(7): 1956-1963; 2002.

Giebink G. S., Daly K.A., Lindgren B.R., Le C.T., Hunter L.L., Margolis R.H. Middle ear fluid cytokines and clinical factors predict chronic otitis media with effusion outcome after tympanostomy tubes. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, 347-349, 2002.

Haines S.J., Jordan N., Boen J.R., Nyman J.A., Oldridge N.B., Lindgren B.R. Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: results of the LAPDOG trial. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 9(4): 411-417; 2002.

Haines S.J., Jordan N., Boen J.R., Nyman J.A., Oldridge N.B., Lindgren B.R. Discectomy strategies for lumbar disc herniation: study design and implications for clinical research. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience 9(4): 440-446; 2002.

Daly K.A., Lindgren B.R., Brown J.E., Meland M.H., Giebink G.S. Do different risk factors predict early and recurrent otitis media? Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium of Recent Advances in Otitis Media with Effusion. BC Decker, Hamilton ON, 154-156; 2002.

Lasky L.C., Lane T., Miller J., Lindgren B., Patterson H., Haley N.R., Ballen K. In utero or ex utero cord blood collection _ which is better? Transfusion 42: 1261-1267; 2002.

Le C.T., Ping L., Lindgren B.R., Daly K.A., Giebink, G.S. Some statistical methods for investigating the date of birth as a disease indicator. Statistics in Medicine 22: 2127-2135; 2003.

Daly K.A., Hunter L.L., Lindgren B.R., Margolis R.H., Giebink G.S. Chronic otitis media with effusion sequelae in children treated with tubes. Archives of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery 129: 517-522; 2003.

Grey E., Bratteli C., Glasser S.P., Alinder C., Finkelstein S.M., Lindgren B.R., Cohn J.N. Reduced small artery but not large artery elasticity is an independent risk marker for cardiovascular events. American Journal of Hypertension 16:265-269; 2003.

Mullan B., Snyder M., Lindgren B., Finkelstein S.M., Hertz M.I. Home monitoring for lung transplant candidates. To appear in Progress in transplantation.

Paula Lindgren, Senior Research Fellow

Connett J.E., Murray R.P., Buist A.S., Wise R.A., Bailey W.C., Lindgren P.G., Owens G.R., for the Lung Health Study Research Group. Changes in smoking status affect women more than men: Results of the Lung Health Study. Am J Epidemiol 157:973-979, 2003.

John Matts, Senior Research Associate

Buchwald H., Williams S.E., Matts J.P., Nguyen P.A., Boen J.R. Overall mortality in the program on the surgical control of the hyperlipidemias. Journal of the American College of Surgery 195:327-331, 2002.

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James Neaton, Professor

Prospective Studies Collaboration. Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: one million adults in 61 prospective studies. Lancet 360:1903-1913, 2002.

Jacob F., Polzin D.J., Osborne C.A., Neaton J.D., Lekcharoensuk C., et al. Association between initial systolic blood pressure and risk of developing a uremic crisis or dying in dogs with chronic renal failure. Amer Vet Med Assoc 222:322-329, 2003.

Eberly L.E., Stamler J., Neaton J.D. Relation of triglycerides, fasting and non-fasting, to coronary heart disease mortality. Archives of Internal Medicine 163:1077-1083, 2003.

Black H.R., Elliott W.J., Grandits G., Grambsch P., Lucente T., White W.B., Neaton J.D., Grimm R.H. et al. Principal results of the Controlled Onset Verapamil Investigation of Cardiovascular Endpoints (CONVINCE) Trial. J Am Med Assoc 289:2073-2082, 2003.

Pitt B., Remme W., Zannad F., Neaton J., Martinez F., et al. Eplerenone, a selective aldosterone blocker, in patients with left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction. NEJM 348:1309-1321, 2003.

Lane H.C., Neaton J.D. When to start therapy for HIV infection: a swinging pendulum in search of data. Annals Intern Med 138:680-681, 2003.

Greenland P., Knoll M.D., Stamler J., Neaton J.D., et al. Major risk factors are nearly universal antecedents of clinical coronary heart disease in three large U.S. cohorts. To appear in J Am Med Assoc.

Wei Pan, Associate Professor

Murray R.P., Connett J.E., Rand C.S., Pan W., Anthonisen N.R. Persistence of the Effect of the Lung Health Study (LHS) smoking intervention over eleven years. Preventive Medicine 35:314-319, 2002.

Lin J., Tsuboi Y., Pan W., Giebink S.G., Kim Y. Analysis by cDNA Microarrays of altered gene expression in middle ears of rats following pneumococcal infection. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 65:203-211, 2002.

Lazovich D., Parker D.L., Brosseau L.M., Milton F.T., Dugan S.K., Pan W., Hock L. Effectiveness of a worksite intervention to reduce an occupational exposure: The Minnesota Wood Dust Study. American Journal of Public Health 92:1498-1505, 2002.

DelGiudice G.D., Riggs M.R., Joly P., Pan W. Winter severity, survival and cause-specific mortality of female white-tailed deer in North Central Minnesota. The Journal of Wildlife Management 66:698-717, 2002.

Huang X., Pan W. Comparing three methods for variance estimation with duplicated high density oligonucleotide arrays. Functional & Integrative Genomics 2:126-133, 2002.

Pan W. A note on the use of marginal likelihood and conditional likelihood in analyzing clustered data. The American Statistician 56:171-174, 2002.

Zhao Y., Pan W. Modified nonparametric approaches to detecting differentially expressed genes in replicated microarray experiments. Bioinformatics 19:1046-1054, 2003.

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Qi H., Aguiar D.J., Williams S.M., La Pean A., Pan W., Verfaillie C.M. Identification of genes responsible for osteroblast differentiation from human mesodermal progenitor cells. Proceedings of National Academy of Science of the United States of America 100:3305-3310, 2003.

Lin J., Ozeki M., Javel E., Zhao Z., Pan W., Schlentz E., Levine S. Identification of gene expression profiles in rat ears with cDNA microarrays. Hearing Research 175:2-13, 2003.

Pan W. On the use of permutation in and the performance of a class of nonparametric methods to detect differential gene expression. Bioinformatics 19:1333-1340, 2003.

Huang X., Pan, W. Linear regression and two-class classification with gene expression data. To appear in Bioinformatics.

Pan W., Lin J., Le C. A Mixture model approach to detecting differentially expressed genes with microarray data. To appear in Functional & Integrative Genomics.

Guo X., Qi H., Verfaillie C.M., Pan W. Statistical significance analysis of longitudinal gene expression data. To appear in Bioinformatics.

Cavan Reilly, Assistant Professor

Schacker T., Nguyen P., Martinez E., Reilly C., Gatell J., Horban A., Bakawaska E., Berzins B., van Leeuwen R., Wolinsky S. Persistent abnormalities in lymphoid tissues of HIV-infected persons successfully treated with anti-retroviral therapy. Journal of Infectious Diseases 186:1092-1097, 2002.

Schacker T., Nguyen P., Beilman G., Wolinsky S., Larson M., Reilly C., Haase A. The impact of inflammation and fibrosis in the T cell niche of secondary lymphatic tissues on immune reconstitution during HIV-1 infection. Journal of Clinical Investigation 110:8, 1133-1139, 2002.

Raghavan A., Ogilvie R., Reilly C., Abelson M., Raghavan S., Vasdewani J., Krathwohl M., Bohjanen P. Genome-wide analysis of mRNA decay in resting and activated primary human T lymphocytes. Nucleic Acids Research 30:529-5538, 2002.

Reilly C., Wang C., Rutherford M. A method for normalizing microarrays using the transcripts that are not differentially expressed. To appear in Journal of the American Statistical Association.

Margaret Short, Student

Short M., Carlin B.P., Bushhouse S. Using hierarchical spatial models for cancer control planning in Minnesota (United States). Cancer Causes and Control 13:903-916, 2002.

Melissa Skeans, Research Fellow

Le C.T., Skeans M., Lindgren B.R. Predicting disease status using paired ear data. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Recent Advances in Otitis Media, 187-188, 2002.

John Troiani, Student

Troiani J.S., Carlin B.P. Comparison of Bayesian, Classical, and Heuristic approaches in identifying acute disease events in lung transplantation. To appear in Statistics in Medicine.

Will Thomas, Associate Professor

McGowan K., Thomas W., Moran A. Spurious reporting of nocturnal hypoglycemia by CGMS in patients with tightly controlled type I diabetes. Diabetes Care 25:1499-1503, 2002.

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Geleva D., Thomas W., Gannon M.C., Keenan J.M. A solubilized cellulose fiber decreases peak postprandial cholecystokinin concentrations after a liquid mixed meal in hypercholesterolemic men and women. The Journal of Nutrition 133:2194-2203, 2003.

Steffes M.W., Sibley S., Jackson M., Thomas W. Beta cell function and the development of diabetes-related complication in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT). To appear in Diabetes Care.

Redmon J.B., Raatz S.K., Reck K.P., Swanson J.E., Kwong C.A., Fan Q., Thomas W., Bantle J.P. One year outcome of a combination of weight loss therapies for subjects with type~2 diabetes mellitus. To appear in Diabetes Care.

Melanie Wall, Assistant Professor

Wall M.M., Amemiya Y. A method of moments technique for fitting interaction effects in structural equation models. British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology 56:47-64, 2003.

Neumark-Sztainer D., Wall M.M., Story M., Perry C. Correlates of unhealthy weight control behaviors among adolescent girls and boys: Implications for the primary prevention of disordered eating. Health Psychology, Vol. 22, No. 1, 88-98, 2003.

Utter J., Neumark-Sztainer D., Wall M.M., Story M. Reading magazine articles about dieting and associated weight control behaviors among adolescents. Journal of Adolescent Health 32:78-82, 2003

Banerjee S., Wall M.M., Carlin B.P. Frailty modeling for spatially correlated survival data, with application to infant mortality in Minnesota. Biostatistics 4:123-143, 2003.

Wall M.M. A close look at the spatial correlation structure implied by the CAR and SAR models. To appear in Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference.

Wall M.M., Li R. A comparison of multiple regression to two latent variable techniques for estimation and prediction. To appear in Statistics in Medicine.

Wang F., Wall M.M. Generalized common spatial factor model. To appear in Biostatistics.

Wang F., Wall M.M. Incorporating parameter uncertainty into prediction intervals for spatial data modeled via a parametric variogram. To appear in Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics.

Zhao Y., Wall M.M. Investigating the use of the variogram for lattice data. To appear in Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics.

Neumark-Sztainer D., Wall M.M., Perry C., Story M. Correlates of fruit and vegetable intake among adolescents: Findings from Project EAT. To appear in Preventive Medicine.

Denny S., Clark T., Flemming T., Wall M.M. Emotional resilience: risk and protective factors for depression among alternative education students in New Zealand. To appear in Journal of Orthopsychology.

Ness K., Gurney J., Wall M.M., Olsen R., Boergerhoff L. Screening for risk of falling in community-dwelling elderly people may increase fear of falling. To appear in Geriatric Nursing.

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Yang Xie, Student

Xie Y., Davies S.M., Xiang Y., Robison L.L., Ross J.A. Trends in leukemia incidence and survival in the United States (1973-1998). Cancer, Vol 97, Issue 9, 2229-2235, 2003.

Ross J.A., Xie Y., Kiffmeyer W.R., Bushhouse S., Robison LL. Cancer in the Minnesota Hmong population. Cancer, Vol 97, Issue 12, 3076-3079, 2003.

Ross J.A., Xie Y., Davies S.M., Shu X.-o., Pendergrass T.W., Robison L.L. Prescription medications and infant leukemia. To appear in Cancer Causes & Control.

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