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Steven D. Stellman

Professor of Clinical Epidemiology
Verified email at columbia.edu
Cited by 15437

Short-term and medium-term health effects of 9/11

SE Perlman, S Friedman, S Galea, HP Nair… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Summary The New York City terrorist attacks on Sept 11, 2001 (9/11), killed nearly 2800
people and thousands more had subsequent health problems. In this Review of health …

A different perspective on breast cancer risk factors: some implications of the nonattributable risk

H Seidman, SD Stellman, MH Mushinski - 1982 - academiccommons.columbia.edu
Since the late 1940s, breast cancer has been the leading cause of cancer death among
American women. It is estimated that in 1982, 37,000 deaths from this dis ease will be …

A geographic information system for characterizing exposure to Agent Orange and other herbicides in Vietnam.

JM Stellman, SD Stellman, T Weber… - Environmental …, 2003 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Between 1961 and 1971, US military forces dispersed more than 19 million gallons of
phenoxy and other herbicidal agents in the Republic of Vietnam, including more than 12 …

Handheld cellular telephone use and risk of brain cancer

JE Muscat, MG Malkin, S Thompson, RE Shore… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextA relative paucity of data exist on the possible health effects of using cellular
telephones. ObjectiveTo test the hypothesis that using handheld cellular telephones is …

The extent and patterns of usage of Agent Orange and other herbicides in Vietnam

JM Stellman, SD Stellman, R Christian, T Weber… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Abstract Herbicides including Agent Orange were sprayed by United States forces for
military purposes during the Vietnam War (1961–1971) at a rate more than an order of …

Asthma and posttraumatic stress symptoms 5 to 6 years following exposure to the World Trade Center terrorist attack

RM Brackbill, JL Hadler, L DiGrande, CC Ekenga… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context The World Trade Center Health Registry provides a unique opportunity to examine
long-term health effects of a large-scale disaster. Objective To examine risk factors for new …

Risk factors for course of posttraumatic stress disorder among Vietnam veterans: a 14-year follow-up of American Legionnaires.

KC Koenen, JM Stellman, SD Stellman… - Journal of consulting …, 2003 - psycnet.apa.org
Risk factors affecting the course of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are poorly
understood. As part of a larger study on characterizing exposure to herbicides in Vietnam …

Doses of nicotine and lung carcinogens delivered to cigarette smokers

MV Djordjevic, SD Stellman… - Journal of the National …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: Cigarette smoke yields of tar and nicotine obtained under the Federal
Trade Commission (FTC)-specified machine-smoking protocol (35-mL puff volume drawn for …

[PDF][PDF] Proposed PCB congener groupings for epidemiological studies.

MS Wolff, D Camann, M Gammon… - Environmental health …, 1997 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Health effects related to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which include 209 possible
congeners exhibiting a variety of chlorine substitution patterns (Fig. 1), are the subject of …

Comparative epidemiology of tobacco-related cancers

EL Wynder, SD Stellman - Cancer research, 1977 - AACR
In a retrospective study, interviews were obtained with 3,716 patients with histologically
proven cancer of the lung (Kreyberg types I and II), mouth, larynx, esophagus, or bladder …