The Native Circle CIRCLE / Childhood Diseases

CHILDHOOD DISEASES/MALIGNANCIES


Berkow R: Retinoblastoma in Navajo Indian Children. Am J Dis Child 137(February):137, 1983.

Blum RW: American Indian-Alaska Native Youth Health. JAMA 267(12):1637, March 25, 1992.

Duncan M: Childhood Cancer Epidemiology in New Mexico's American Indians, Hispanic Whites, and Non-Hispanic Whites. JNCI 76(6):12013-1018, 1986.

Frost F: Racial Differences Between Live Birth and Infant Death Records in Washington State. AJPH 70(9):975, 1980.

Gesser B: Incidence Rates, Clinical Features and Case Identification of Pediatric Tuberculosis in Alaska. Int J Tuber Lung Dis 2(5):378-383, 1998.

Hancock J: Melanocytic Nevus Density in Canadian Native American Indian Children. J Am Acad Derm 34(3):517, 1996.

Holden G: Avoidable Mortality Risks and Cultural Identification Among Urban Native American Youths. Elsevier Science Publishing Company, 1990.

Ireland B: Increased Risk of Cancer in Siblings of Alaskan Native Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Intl J Epidemiology 17:509-511, 1988.

Michalek A: Mortality Patterns Among the Youth of a NE American Indian Cohort. Pub Health Rep 108(3):403-407, 1993.

Norris FD: A Closer Look at Race Differentials in California's Infant Mortality. HSMHA Health Rep 86:810, 1971.

Schinke S: Reducing Cancer Risk Among Native American Adolescents. Prev Med 25(2):146-155, 1996.

What Happened to You, Happened to Me. American Cancer Society (booklet), 1997.

When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer. American Cancer Society (booklet - not native specific - well written), 1997.

Young People With Cancer: A Handbook for Parents. National Cancer Institute, booklet, 1993.