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The Editors of Effect Measure are senior public health scientists and practitioners. Paul Revere was a member of the first local Board of Health in the United States (Boston, 1799). The Editors sign their posts "Revere" to recognize the public service of a professional forerunner better known for other things.
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Guns:
School killings
What are chances of being killed in school in the US?Posted on January 20, 2008 4:06 PM • 36 Comments •
Carnegie-Mellon's Dr. Strangeloves
Dr Mengeles in training.Posted on December 3, 2007 4:12 PM • 34 Comments •
Armed and pedantic
The professor's carrying. I think I"ll study for the pop quiz.Posted on June 28, 2007 4:31 PM • 51 Comments •
Taser, International's stunning defenses
50,000 volts won't kill you. Or will it?Posted on June 15, 2007 3:36 PM • 19 Comments •
Guns, cars and potent toxins
Guns do kill. Their owners and their children.Posted on April 13, 2007 4:20 PM • 19 Comments •
The astronaut and the BB gun
The sad saga of Anna Nicolle Smith has pushed the equally sad story of Astronaut Lisa Marie Nowak off the front pages and it's not our intention to revive it. But we would like to call attention to one aspect...Posted on February 13, 2007 5:35 PM • 23 Comments •
Wayne's World, the UN and guns
NRA nutcases support illegal trade in small arms.Posted on June 23, 2006 5:09 AM • 16 Comments •
