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National Registry Committee. Status as of January 1, 2001
"A registry is a continuous and comprehensive collection of personal data pertaining to one or more health events within a defined geographic population, maintained for research and...
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Thyroid Cancer in France and the Chernobyl Disaster: Assessment of Potential Risks and Recommendations for Improving Epidemiological Knowledge
An increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer has been observed in the general population in France for more than 20 years. The Chernobyl accident on April 26, 1986, was responsible for...
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Analysis of Methods for Developing Toxicological Reference Values (TRVs): A Guide to Selection?
Currently, when conducting a quantitative health risk assessment, the selection of toxicological reference values (TRVs) relies little on an understanding of the methods used to develop...
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Epidemiology in environmental health: a methodological framework with multiple applications that is closely linked to that of health risk assessment
Air pollution, waste incineration, the accident at the AZF plant in Toulouse: what are the health risks? How can we assess, monitor, and evaluate policies designed to reduce them? This...
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A National Epidemiological Surveillance System for Thyroid Cancers: Why and How?
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Accidents Involving Exposure to Blood Among Midwives in French Maternity Wards. Results of the 2003 National Surveillance Study
Objective. The midwifery profession is one of the highest-risk occupations for accidental exposure to blood (AEB). Using data from the national AEB surveillance database, we aimed to...
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Fourteenth Conference of the International Society of Exposure Analysis
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Incidence of radiation dermatitis following interventional radiology procedures. Results of a feasibility study among French dermatologists who are members of the French Society of Dermatology
Introduction: Several cases of radiation dermatitis following interventional radiology procedures were observed—almost exclusively by dermatologists—between 1992 and 2000, with very few...