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World Trade Center Response

All Articles by Year/Author

The following is a list of the reports published about health effects in certain exposed populations. Links to the abstracts are provided when available; however, viewing the full text of some reports may require a subscription to the publishing journal.

2008

Anxiety-related Visits to New Jersey Emergency Departments After September 11, 2001.
Adinaro DJ, Allegra JR, Cochrane DG, Cable G [2008]. Anxiety-related Visits to New Jersey Emergency Departments After September 11, 2001. J Emerg Med. 2008 Apr; 34(3): 311-314
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17976824?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.
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Impact of conjoined exposure to the world trade center attacks and to other traumatic events on the behavioral problems of preschool children.
Chemtob CM, Nomura Y, Abramovitz RA [2008]. Impact of conjoined exposure to the world trade center attacks and to other traumatic events on the behavioral problems of preschool children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2008 February; 162(2): 126-133
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18250236?ordinalpos=6&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Ayurvedic herbal supplements as an antidote to 9/11 toxicity.
Dahl JJ, Falk K [2008]. Ayurvedic herbal supplements as an antidote to 9/11 toxicity. Altern Ther Health Med 2008 Jan-Feb; 14(1): 24-28
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18251318?ordinalpos=11&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Disaster mental health workers responding to ground zero: One year later.
Daly ES, Gulliver SB, Zimering RT, Knight J, Kamholz BW, Morissette SB [2008]. Disaster mental health workers responding to ground zero: One year later. J Trauma Stress. 2008 Apr; 21(2): 227-39
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18404624?ordinalpos=5&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience.
de la Hoz RE, Shohet MR, Chasan R, Bienenfeld LA, Afilaka AA, Levin SM, Herbert R [2008]. Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience. Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2008 Feb; 81(4) 479-485
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17786467?ordinalpos=7&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Vocal cord dysfunction in former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers and volunteers.
de la Hoz RE, Shohet MR, Bienenfeld LA, Afilaka AA, Levin SM, Herbert R [2008]. Vocal cord dysfunction in former World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers and volunteers. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jan 22; 51(3): 161-165
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18213642?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, PTSD, and Risk Factors Among Lower Manhattan Residents 2-3 Years After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks
Digrande L, Perrin MA, Thorpe LE, Thalji L, Murphy J, Wu D, Farfel M, Brackbill RM [2008]. Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms, PTSD, and Risk Factors Among Lower Manhattan Residents 2-3 Years After the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks. J Trauma Stress. 2008 June; 21(3): 264-273
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18553414?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

Resilience after 9/11: Multimodal neuroimaging evidence for stress-related change in the healthy adult brain.
Ganzel BL, Kim P, Glover GH, Temple E [2008]. Resilience after 9/11: Multimodal neuroimaging evidence for stress-related change in the healthy adult brain. Neuroimage. 2008 Jan 28; Epub
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18234524?ordinalpos=9&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Immunologic lung disease.
Greenberger PA [2008]. Immunologic lung disease. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2008 February; 121(2): S393-S397
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18241689?ordinalpos=8&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Development of an exposure assessment method for epidemiological studies of New York State personnel who responded to the World Trade Center disaster.
Herdt-Losavio ML, Mauer MP, Carlson GA [2008]. Development of an exposure assessment method for epidemiological studies of New York State personnel who responded to the World Trade Center disaster. Annals of Occupational Hygiene. 2008 Feb 13; Epub ahead of print
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18272906?ordinalpos=3&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Terrorism, acute stress, and cardiovascular health: a 3-year national study following the September 11th attacks.
Holman EA, Silver RC, Poulin M, Andersen J, Gil-Rivas V, McIntosh DN [2008]. Terrorism, acute stress, and cardiovascular health: a 3-year national study following the September 11th attacks. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2008 Jan; 65(1): 73-80
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18180431?dopt=AbstractPlus

Letter to the Editor: Witnessing horror at the World Trade Center.
Kelly K [2008]. Letter to the Editor: Witnessing horror at the World Trade Center. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 165: 261-b-262
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18245191?ordinalpos=5&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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9/11 Environmental Health – Disaster and Response.
Kotelchuck D, Stein D, Tuminaro D, Newman DM [2008]. 9/11 Environmental Health – Disaster and Response. New Solutions. 2008; 18(1): 3-22
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18375369?ordinalpos=13&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

Modeling exposure to air pollution from the WTC disaster based on reports of perceived air pollution.
Lederman SA, Becker M, Sheets S, Stein J, Tang D, Weiss L, Perera FP [2008]. Modeling exposure to air pollution from the WTC disaster based on reports of perceived air pollution. Risk Anal. 2008 Apr; 28(2): 287-301
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18419649?ordinalpos=7&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
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Disaster Response and Grassroots Environmental Advocacy: The Example of the World Trade Center Community Labor Coalition.
Newman DM. [2008]. Disaster Response and Grassroots Environmental Advocacy: The Example of the World Trade Center Community Labor Coalition. New Solutions. 2008; 18(1): 23-56
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18375370?ordinalpos=12&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
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Organizational Factors and Office Workers' Health After the World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks: Long-Term Physical Symptoms, Psychological Distress, and Work Productivity.
Osinubi OYO, Gandhi SK, Ohman-Strickland P, Boglarsky C, Fiedler N, Kipen H, Robson M [2008]. Organizational Factors and Office Workers' Health After the World Trade Center Terrorist Attacks: Long-Term Physical Symptoms, Psychological Distress, and Work Productivity. Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine. 2008; 50: 112-125
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200802000-00004.htm;jsessionid=LbrQ5vVBKqCzyBzDXKplfnr02tt1TvYkSQHhkltyjrccwnXLX9p7!1379360954!181195629!8091!-1

Health effects following 9/11: implications for occupational health nurses.
Pak VM, O'Hara M, McCauley LA [2008]. Health effects following 9/11: implications for occupational health nurses. AAOHN J. 2008 Apr; 56(4): 159-65
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18444404?ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_
ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum

Letter to the Editor: Ms. Perrin Replies.
Perrin M [2008]. Letter to the Editor: Ms. Perrin Replies. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2008 Feb; 165: 262
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18245194?ordinalpos=4&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Multi-laboratory testing of a screening method for world trade center (WTC) collapse dust.
Rosati JA, Bern AM, Willis RD, Blanchard FT, Conner TL, Kahn HD, Friedman D [2008]. Multi-laboratory testing of a screening method for world trade center (WTC) collapse dust. Sci Total Environ. 2008 Feb 15; 390(2-3): 514-519
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18022215?ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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Enduring Mental Health Morbidity and Social Function Impairment in World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery and Cleanup Workers: The Psychological Dimension of an Environmental Health Disaster
Stellman JM, Smith RP, Katz CL, Sharma V, Charney DS, Herbert R, Moline J, Luft BJ, Markowitz S, Udasin I, Harrison D, Baron S, Landrigan PJ, Levin SM, Southwick S [2008]. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2008 May 20; Epub ahead of print
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2008/11164/abstract.html

Biomonitoring of Perfluorochemicals in Plasma of New York State Personnel Responding to the World Trade Center Disaster.
Tao L, Kannan K, Aldous KM, Mauer MP, Eadon GA [2008]. Biomonitoring of Perfluorochemicals in Plasma of New York State Personnel Responding to the World Trade Center Disaster. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2008; 42(9): 3472-3478
External Link: http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/esthag/2008/42/i09/abs/es8000079.html

2007

Anxiety-related visits to New Jersey emergency departments after September 11, 2001.
Adinaro DJ, Allegra JR, Cochrane DG, Cable G [2007]. Anxiety-related visits to New Jersey emergency departments after September 11, 2001. J Emerg Med. 2007 September; Epub. doi:10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.05.014
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T8B-4PP23D4-6&
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New York City young adults’ psychological reactions to 9/11: findings from the Reach for Health longitudinal study.
Agronick G, Stueve A, Vargo S, O’Donnell L [2007]. New York City young adults’ psychological reactions to 9/11: findings from the Reach for Health longitudinal study. American Journal of Community Psychology. 2007 March; 39 (1-2): 79-90.
External Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/156750h8j5166545/?p=a702dd8649d54f97ac
7670ef6e9414fe&pi=6

Evolution of lower respiratory symptoms in New York police officers after 9/11: a prospective longitudinal study
Buyantseva LV, Tulchinsky M, Kapalka GM, Chinchilli VM, Qian Z, Gillio R, Roberts A, Bascom R [2007]. J Occup Environ Med 49(3): 310-7.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200703000-00009.htm;jsessionid=
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Persistant organic pollutants in 9/11 world trade center rescue workers: Reduction following detoxification.
Dahlgren J, Cecchini M, Takhar H, Paepke O [2007]. Chemosphere.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V74-4MV71CW-9&_
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Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience.
de la Hoz R, Shohet M, Chasan R, Bienenfeld L, Afilaka A, Levin S, Herbert R [2007]. Occupational toxicant inhalation injury: the World Trade Center (WTC) experience. International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health. 2007 September; DOI 10.1007/s00420-007-0240-x
External Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/36611870t5773u14/?p=3a0ce0474c04489
abf9d1a421586e9bb&pi=1

A randomized controlled clinical treatment trial for World Trade Center attack-related PTSD in disaster workers.
Difede J, Malta LS, Best S, Henn-Haase C, Metzler T, Bryant R, Marmar C [2007]. A randomized controlled clinical treatment trial for World Trade Center attack-related PTSD in disaster workers.  J Nerv Ment Dis. 2007 October; 195 (10): 861-865.
External Link: http://www.jonmd.com/pt/re/jnmd/abstract.00005053-200710000-00010.htm;jsessionid=
HQhQSG9kR8f1SQbZ2B9h2GvhyBQNZ3hDSsj1cf5YpVnbDF2dclQT!65375592!181195628!8091!-1

Emergency department visits for behavioral and mental health care after a terrorist attack.
DiMaggio C, Galea S, Richardson LD [2007]. Emergency department visits for behavioral and mental health care after a terrorist attack. Ann Emerg Med 50(3): 327-34
External Link: http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S019606440602453X

Low birthweight in New York city and upstate New York following the events of September 11th.
Eskenazi B, Marks A, Catalano R, Bruckner T, Toniolo P [2007]. Low birthweight in New York city and upstate New York following the events of September 11th. Human Reproduction. 2007 September; 22 (11): 3013-3020.
External Link: http://humrep.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/22/11/3013

The aftermath of 9/11: effect of intensity and recency of trauma on outcome
Ganzel B, Casey BJ, Glover G, Voss HU, Temple E [2007]. Emotion 7(2): 227-38.
External Link: http://www.apa.org/journals/releases/emo72227.pdf

Factors associated with high-rise evacuation: qualitative results from the World Trade Center Evacuation Study.
Gershon RR, Qureshi KA, Rubin MS, Raveis VH [2007]. Factors associated with high-rise evacuation: qualitative results from the World Trade Center Evacuation Study. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2007 May-June; 22 (3): 165-73.
External Link: http://pdm.medicine.wisc.edu/22-3 PDFs/gershon.pdf

Alcohol Consumption and Posttraumatic Stress After Exposure to Terrorism: Effects of Proximity, Loss, and Psychiatric History.
Hasin DS, Keyes KM, Hatzenbuehler ML, Aharonovich EA, Alderson D [2007]. Alcohol Consumption and Posttraumatic Stress After Exposure to Terrorism: Effects of Proximity, Loss, and Psychiatric History. American Journal of Public Health. 2007 December; 97 (12): 2268-2275.
External Link: http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/short/97/12/2268

Sarcoidosis.
Iannuzzi MC, Rybicki BA, Teirstein AS [2007]. Sarcoidosis. The New England Journal of Medicine. 2007 November; 357 (21): 2153-2165.
External Link: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/357/21/2153

World Trade Center "Sarcoid-Like" Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease in New York City Fire Department Rescue Workers
Izbicki G, Chavko R, Banauch G, Weiden M, Berger K, Aldrich T, Hall C, Kelly K, Prezant D [2007]. CHEST 131(5): 1414-1423.
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/131/5/1414

Bioinformatics and human identification in mass fatality incidents: the world trade center disaster.
Leclair B, Shaler R, Carmody GR, Eliason K, Hendrickson BC, Judkins T, Norton MJ, Sears C, Scholl T [2007]. Bioinformatics and human identification in mass fatality incidents: the world trade center disaster. J Forensic Sci 52(4): 806-19.
External Link: http://www.aafs.org/?section_id=journal_of_fs&page_id=contact_info

The flexible application of a manualized treatment for PTSD symptoms and functional impairment related to the 9/11 World Trade Center attack
Levitt JT, Malta LS, Martin A, Davis L, Cloitre M [2007]. Behaviour Research and Therapy 45(7): 1419-33.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V5W-4MX56HS-1&_user=856389&
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Reported respiratory symptoms and adverse home conditions after 9/11 among residents living near the World Trade Center
Lin S, Jones R, Reibman J, Bowers J, Fitzgerald EF, Hwang SA [2007]. Journal of Asthma 44(4): 325-32.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V5W-4MX56HS-1&_user=856389&_
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Assessment of inhalation exposures and potential health risks to the general population that resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers.
Lorber M, Gibb H, Grant L, Pinto J, Pleil J, Cleverly D [2007]. Assessment of inhalation exposures and potential health risks to the general population that resulted from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers. Risk Anal. 2007 Oct; 27(5): 1203-1221
External Link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18076491?ordinalpos=29&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed
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A 9/11 parent support group.
MacColl GJ [2007]. A 9/11 parent support group. Int J Group Psychother 57(3): 347-66
External Link: http://www.atypon-link.com/GPI/doi/abs/10.1521/ijgp.2007.57.3.347

Health Effects in New York State Personnel Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster.
Mauer MP, Cummings KR, Carlson GA [2007]. Health Effects in New York State Personnel Who Responded to the World Trade Center Disaster. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2007 November; 49 (11): 1197-1205.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200711000-00006.htm;jsessionid=
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Air trapping detected on end-expiratory high-resolution computed tomography in symptomatic world trade center rescue and recovery workers.
Mendelson DS, Roggeveen M, Levin SM, Herbert R, de la Hoz RE [2007]. Air trapping detected on end-expiratory high-resolution computed tomography in symptomatic world trade center rescue and recovery workers. J Occup Environ Med 49(8): 840-5
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200708000-00004.htm;jsessionid=Gy3hYx2Lhv210dS1rjng90QPh12y58Kv193SYjm7hpysYfnnkK8K!-1754492629!181195629!8091!-1?index=1&database=ppvovft&results=1&count=10&searchid=1&nav=search

Sarcoidosis, firefighters sarcoidosis, and world trade center "sarcoid-like" granulomatous pulmonary disease.
Miller A [2007]. Sarcoidosis, firefighters sarcoidosis, and world trade center "sarcoid-like" granulomatous pulmonary disease. Chest. 2007 Dec; 132(6): 2053
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Surveillance of Workers Responding Under the National Response Plan.
Mitchell CS, Gochfeld M, Shubert J, Kipen H, Moline J, Langlieb A, Everly GS, Udasin I, Wartenberg D, Paulson G [2007]. Surveillance of Workers Responding Under the National Response Plan. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 2007 August; 49 (8): 922-927.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200708000-00014.htm;jsessionid=
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World Trade Center disaster: short- and medium-term health outcome.
Moscato G, Yacoub MR [2007]. World Trade Center disaster: short- and medium-term health outcome. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2007 September; 63 (3): 154-158.
External Link: http://archest.fsm.it/pne/index.html

Prevalence and psychological correlates of complicated grief among bereaved adults 2.5-3.5 years after September 11th attacks
Neria Y, Gross R, Litz B, Maguen S, Insel B, Serimarco G, Rosenfeld H, Suh EJ, Kishon R, Cook J, Marshall R [2007]. Journal of Traumatic Stress 20(3): 251-62.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/114284359/ABSTRACT

Distal Airway Funcation in Symptomatic Subjects with Normal Spirometry Following World Trade Center Dust Exposure
Oppenheimer BW, Goldring RM, Herberg ME, Hofer IS, Reyfman PA, Liautaud S, Rom WN, Reibman J, Berger KI [2007]. Distal Airway Funcation in Symptomatic Subjects with Normal Spirometry Following World Trade Center Dust Exposure. CHEST. doi: 10.1378/chest.07-0913 [Online: October 2, 2007]
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/chest.07-0913v1

Confirmatory factor analysis of the PTSD Checklist and the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale in disaster workers exposed to the World Trade Center Ground Zero
Palmieri PA, Weathers FW, Difede J, King DW [2007]. Journal of Abnormal Psychology 116(2): 329-41.
External Link: http://content.apa.org/journals/abn/116/2/329

Relationship Between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-DNA Adducts, Environmental Tobacco Smoke, and Child Development in the World Trade Center Cohort.
Perera FP, Tang D, Rauh V, Tu YH, Tsai WY, Becker M, Stein JL, King J, Giuseppe DP, Lederman SA [2007]. Relationship Between Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon–DNA Adducts, Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Development in the World Trade Center Cohort   Environ Health Perspect: doi:10.1289/ehp.10144. [Online 31 May 2007]
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2007/10144/10144.pdf

Differences in PTSD Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors Among World Trade Center Disaster Rescue and Recovery Workers
Perrin MA, DiGrande L, Wheeler K, Thorpe L, Farfel M, Brackbill R [2007]. Am J Psychiatry 164(9): 1385-1394
External Link: http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/164/9/1385?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10
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Relative congener scaling of Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans to estimate building fire contributions in air, surface wipes, and dust samples.
Pleil JD, Lorber MN [2007]. Relative congener scaling of Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans to estimate building fire contributions in air, surface wipes, and dust samples. Environ Sci Technol. 2007 November; 41 (21): 7286-7293.
External Link: http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/esthag/2007/41/i21/abs/es070714a.html

World Trade Center Cough Syndrome and Its Treatment.
Prezant D [2007]. World Trade Center Cough Syndrome and Its Treatment. Lung. 2007 November; DOI 10.1007/s00408-007-9051-9
External link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/k261436536137510/?p=7690b783d5264ec
f91e49dfc256e2207&pi=0

Multi-laboratory testing of a screening method for world trade center (WTC) collapse dust.
Rosati JA, Bern AM, Willis RD, Blanchard FT, Conner TL, Kahn HD, Friedman D [2007]. Multi-laboratory testing of a screening method for world trade center (WTC) collapse dust. Sci Total Environ. 2007 November; DOI 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.10.027
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V78-4R5H1K6-
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The Legacy of World Trade Center Dust
Samet JM, Geyh AS, Utell MJ [2007]. The New England Journal of Medicine 356(22): 2233-36.
External Link: http://content.apa.org/journals/abn/116/2/329

How personal experience modulates the neural circuitry of memories of September 11
Sharot T, Martorella EA, Delgado MR, Phelps EA [2007]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
External Link: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/abstract/104/1/389

The world trade center clean up and recovery worker cohort study: respiratory health amongst cleanup workers approximately 20 months after initial exposure at the disaster site.
Tao XG, Massa J, Ashwell L, Davis K, Schwab M, Geyh A [2007]. The world trade center clean up and recovery worker cohort study: respiratory health amongst cleanup workers approximately 20 months after initial exposure at the disaster site. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 October; 49 (10): 1063-1072.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200710000-00007.htm;jsessionid
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Asthma Diagnosed after September 11, 2001 among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World Trade Center Health Registry
Wheeler K, McKelvey W, Thorpe L, Perrin M, Cone J, Kass D, Farfel M, Thomas P, Brackbill R [2007]. Asthma Diagnosed after September 11, 2001 among Rescue and Recovery Workers: Findings from the World Trade Center Health Registry. Environmental Health Perspectives. doi:10.1289/ehp.10248 available via http://dx.doi.org/
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2007/10248/abstract.html

2006

Social and psychological resources and health outcomes after the World Trade Center disaster
Adams R, Boscarino J, Galea S [2006]. Social Science & Medicine 62: 176-188.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VBF-4GJM3X4-1&_user=
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Pulmonary Function After Exposure to the World Trade Center in the New York City Fire Department
Banauch G, Hall C, Weiden M, Cohen H, Aldrich T, Christodoulou V, Arcentales N, Kelly K, Prezant D [2006]. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 174: 312-319.
External Link: http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/174/3/312/

Tobacco Free with FDNY: The New York City Fire Department World Trade Center Tobacco Cessation Study
Bars M, Banauch G, Appel D, Andreachi M, Mouren P, Kelly K, Prezant D [2006]. CHEST 129(4): 979-987.
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/129/4/979?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&
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Surveillance for World Trade Center Disaster Health Effects Among Survivors of Collapsed and Damaged Buildings
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2006]. MMWR 55(SS-2): 1-18.
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5502a1.htm

A Peer-Based Assistance Program for Officers With the New York City Police Department: Report of the Effects of Sept. 11, 2001
Dowling F, Moynihan G, Genet B, Lewis J [2006]. American Journal of Psychiatry 163(1): 151-3.
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Perceived Safety in Disaster Workers Following 9/11
Fullerton C, Ursano R, Reeves J, Shigemura J, Grieger T [2006]. The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 194(1): 61-63.
External Link: http://www.jonmd.com/pt/re/jnmd/abstract.00005053-200601000-00012.htm

Trends in Healthcare Use in the New York City Region Following the Terrorist Attacks of 2001.
Green DC, Buehler JW, Silk BJ, Thompson NJ, Schild LA, Klein M, Berkelman RL [2006]. Trends in Healthcare Use in the New York City Region Following the Terrorist Attacks of 2001. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. 2007 September; 4 (3): 263-275.
External Link: http://www.liebertonline.com/doi/abs/10.1089/bsp.2006.4.263

The World Trade Center Disaster and the Health of Workers: Five-Year Assessment of a Unique Medical Screening Program
Herbert R, Moline J, Skloot G, Metzger K, Baron S, Luft B, Markowitz S, Udasin I, Harrison D, Stein D, Todd A, Enright P, Stellman J M, Landrigan P, Levin S [2006]. Environmental Health Perspectives (Online) doi: 10.1289/ehp. 9592.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2006/9592/abstract.html

The impact of resource loss and traumatic growth on probable PTSD and depression following terrorist attacks
Hobfoll SE, Tracy M, Galea S [2006]. J Trauma Stress 19(6): 867-78.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/114032553/ABSTRACT?CRETRY
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The Anatomy of the Exposures That Occurred around the World Trade Center Site
Lioy P, Georgopoulos P [2006]. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1076: 54-79.
External Link: http://www.annalsnyas.org/cgi/content/abstract/1076/1/54

The World Trade Center Aftermath and Its Effects on Health: Understanding and Learning Through Human-Exposure Science
Lioy P, Pellizzari E, Prezant D [2006]. Environmental Science and Technology 40(22): 6876–6885.
External Link: http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag/40/i22/html/111506feature_lioy.html

Tobacco Dependence Treatment: Time to Change the Paradigm (editorial)
Sachs D [2006]. CHEST 129(4): 836-838.
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/full/129/4/836/

2005

Bronchial hyperreactivity and other inhalation lung injuries in rescue/recovery workers after the World Trade Center collapse
Banauch G, Dhala A, Alleyne D, Alva R, Santhyadka G, Krasko A, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2005]. Critical Care Medicine 33(Suppl 1): s102-s106.
External Link: http://www.ccmjournal.com/pt/re/ccm/abstract.00003246-200501001-00015.htm

Pulmonary disease in rescue workers at the World Trade Center site
Banauch GI, Dhala A, Prezant DJ [2005]. Current Opin Pulm Med 11:160-168.
External Link: http://www.co-pulmonarymedicine.com/pt/re/copulmonary/abstract.00063198-200503000-00011.htm

Self-Enhancement Among High-Exposure Survivors of the September 11th Terrorist Attack: Resilience or Social Maladjustment
Bonanno G, Rennicke C, Dekel S [2005]. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 88(6):984-998.
External Link: http://content.apa.org/journals/psp/88/6/984/

Alcohol use in New York after the terrorist attacks: A study of the effects of psychological trauma on drinking behavior
Boscarino J, Adams R, Galea S [2005]. Addictive Behaviors 31(4): 606-621.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VC9-4GGWGN2-
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Asbestos Exposures to Truck Drivers During World Trade Center Cleanup Operations
Breysse P, Williams DA, Herbstman J, Symons JM, Chillrud S, Ross J, Henshaw S, Rees K, Watson M, Geyh [2005]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 2: 400-405.
External Link: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/journal.asp?issn=1545-9624
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PTSD and Depression Among Displaced Chinese Workers After the World Trade Center Attack: A Follow-up Study
de Bocanegra HT, Moskalenko S, Chan P [2005]. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 82(3): 364-369
External Link: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/oup/jurban/2005/00000082/00000003/art00364

September 11, 2001, Revisited
Feeney J, Goldberg R, Blumenthal J, Wallack M [2005]. Archives of Surgery 140: 1068-1073.
External Link: http://archsurg.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/140/11/1068

Health Status among Emergency Department Patients Appoximately One Year after Consecutive Disasters in New York City
Fernandez W, Galea S, Miller J, Ahern J, Chiang W, Kennedy E, Garritano J [2005]. Academic Emergency Medicine 12: 958-964.
External Link: http://www.aemj.org/cgi/content/abstract/12/10/958

Respiratory effects of inhalation exposure among workers during the clean-up effort at the World Trade Center disaster site
Herbstman J, Frank R, Schwab M, Williams D, Samet J, Breysse P, Geyh A [2005]. Environmental Research 99(1):85-92
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World Trade Center Dyspnea: Bronchiolitis Obliterans With Functional Improvement: A Case Report
Mann J, Sha K, Kline G, Breuer FU, Miller A [2005]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 48: 225-229.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/110579304/ABSTRACT

Risk Assessment for Asbestos-Related Cancer From the 9/11 Attack on the World Trade Center
Nolan R, Ross M, Nord G, Axten C, Osleeb J, Domin S, Price B, Wilson R [2005]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 47(8): 817-825.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200508000-00007.htm

Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001
Lin S, Reibman J, Bowers J, Hwang SA, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2005]. American Journal of Epidemiology 162(6): 499-507.
External Link: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/162/6/499/

DNA damage from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) measured by benzo[a]pyrene DNA adducts in mothers and newborns from Northern Manhattan, the WTC area, Poland, and China.
Perera FP, Tang D, Whyatt R, Lederman S, and Jedrychowski W [2005]. DNA damage from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) measured by benzo[a]pyrene DNA adducts in mothers and newborns from Northern Manhattan, the WTC area, Poland, and China. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 2005, 14: 709-714.
External Link: http://cebp.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/14/3/709

Relationship among Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon DNA Adducts and Proximity to the World Trade Center and Effects on Fetal Growth.Perera FP, Tang D, Rauh V, Lester K, Tsai W, Tu Y, Weiss L, Hoepner L, King J, Del Priore G, Lederman SA [2005]. Relationship among Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon DNA Adducts and Proximity to the World Trade Center and Effects on Fetal Growth. Environmental Health Perspectives, 2005; 113(8): 1062-7.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2005/7908/abstract.html

The World Trade Center Residents' Respiratory Health Study: New-Onset Respiratory Symptoms and Pulmonary Function
Reibman J, Lin S, Hwang SA, Gulati M, Bowers J, Rogers L, Berger K, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2005]. Environmental Health Perspectives 113(4): 406-411.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2004/7375/7375.html

Behavior Problems in New York City's Children After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks
Stuber J, Galea S, Pfefferbaum B, Vandivere S, Moore K, Fairbrother G [2005]. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 75(2): 190-200.
External Link: http://content.apa.org/journals/ort/75/2/190/

Physical and Mental Health Symptoms Among NYC Transit Workers Seven and One-Half Months After the WTC Attacks
Tapp L, Baron S, Bernard B, Driscoll R, Mueller C, Wallingford [2005]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 47(6): 475-483.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/110495828/ABSTRACT

Asthma in Medicaid Managed Care Enrollees Residing in New York City: Results from a Post-World Trade Center Disaster Survey
Wagner V, Radigan M, Roohan P, Anarella J, Gesten F [2005]. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 82(1): 76-89.
External Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/r81kt72512278xxv/?p=e350ff1a4cfd4a86bc8799209cc31b1f
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Transgenerational Effects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Babies of Mothers Exposed to the World Trade Center Attacks during Pregnancy
Yehuda R, Engel S, Brand S, Seckl J, Marcus S, Berkowitz G [2005]. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 90(7): 4115-4118.
External Link: http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/full/90/7/4115

2004

World Trade Centerrescuers face lung distress
Ault A [2004]. World Trade Center rescuers face lung distress. The Lancet 363:1614.
External Link: http://www.thelancet.com/

Mental Health Service and Medication Use in New York City After the September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attack
Boscarino J, Galea S, Adams R, Ahern J, Resnick H, Vlahov D [2004]. Psychiatric Services 55(3): 274-283.
External Link: http://ps.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/55/3/274/

Mental health impact of September 11 (guest editorial)
Cancro R [2004]. Molecular Psychiatry 9: 1055-1056.
External Link: http://www.nature.com/mp/journal/v9/n12/abs/4001610a.html

Mental Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2004]. MMWR 53(35): 812-815.
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5335a2.htm

Physical Health Status of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers and Volunteers – New York City, July 2002-August 2004
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2004]. MMWR 53(35): 807-812/
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5335a1.htm

Mental Health Impact of the World Trade Center Attacks on Displaced Chinese Workers
de Bocanegra H, Brickman E [2004]. Journal of Traumatic Stress 17(1): 55-62.
External Link: http://springerlink.metapress.com/content/l05729033005n362/?p=af08dc7f9b324e519f52b4df08e08098&
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EH Update: World Trade Center Panel Formed to Review Health Protection
EH Update: World Trade Center Panel Formed to Review Health Protection [2004]. Journal of Environmental Health 66(10): 41-42.
External Link: http://www.neha.org/JEH/

Symptoms, Respirator Use, and Pulmonary Function Changes Among New York City Firefighters Responding to the World Trade Center Disaster
Feldman D, Baron S, Bernard B, Lushniak B, Banauch G, Arcentales N, Kelly K, Prezant D [2004]. CHEST 125: 1256-1264.
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/125/4/1256/

Induced Sputum Assessment in New York City Firefighters Exposed to World Trade Center Dust
Fireman E, Lerman Y, Ganor E, Greif J, Fireman-Shoresh S, Lioy P, Banauch G, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2004]. Environmental Health Perspectives 112(5): 1564-1569.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2004/7233/7233.html

An Industrial Hygiene Survey of an Office Building in the Vicinity of the World Trade Center: Assessment of Potential Hazards Following the Collapse of the World Trade Center Buildings
Hall R, Trout D, Earnest GS [2004]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 1: D49-D53.
External Link: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/15459624.asp

Health and Environmental Consequences of the World Trade Center Disaster
Landrigan P, Lioy P, Thurston G, Berkowitz G, Chen LC, Chillrud S, Gavett S, Georgopoulos P, Geyh A, Levin S, Perera F, Rappaport S, Small C, NIEHS (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences) Working Group [2004]. Environmental Health Perspectives 112(6): 731-739.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2004/6702/6702.html

The effects of the world trade center event on birth outcomes among term deliveries at three lower manhattan hospitals.
Lederman SA, Rauh V, Weiss L, Stein JL, Hoepner LA, Becker M, Perera FP [2004]. The effects of the world trade center event on birth outcomes among term deliveries at three lower manhattan hospitals. Environ Health Perspect. 2004 December; 112(17): 1772–1778.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2004/7348/abstract.html

Upper Respiratory Symptoms and Other Health Effects among Residents Living Near the World Trade Center Site after September 11, 2001
Lin S, Reibman J, Bowers J, Hwang SA, Hoerning A, Gomez M, Fitzgerald E [2004]. American Journal of Epidemiology 162: 499-507.
External Link: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/162/6/499/

Occupational Asthma
Malo JL, Lemiere C, Gautrin D, Labrecque M. [2004]. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine 10(1): 57-61.
External Link: http://www.co-pulmonarymedicine.com/pt/re/copulmonary/abstract.00063198-200401000-00010.htm

Clinic record review of pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001, does not support authors’ conclusions [correspondence]
Matte T [2004]. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 114(4): 989.
External Link: http://journals.elsevierhealth.com/periodicals/ymai/home

Effects of Airborne World Trade Center Dust on Cytokine Release by Primary Human Lung Cells in Vitro
Payne JP, Kemp SJ, Dewar A, Goldstraw P, Kendall M, Chen LC, Tetley TD [2004]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 46(5): 420-427.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200405000-00004.htm

Air levels of carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons after the World Trade Center disaster
Pleil J, Vette A, Johnson B, Rappaport S [2004]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101(32):11685-11688.
External Link: http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/101/32/11685

Early Respiratory Abnormalities in Emergency Services Police Officers at the World Trade Center Site
Salzman S, Moosavy F, Miskoff J, Friedmann P, Fried G, Rosen M [2004]. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 46(2): 113-122.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200402000-00004.htm

Respiratory Symptoms and Physiologic Assessment of Ironworkers at the World Trade Center Disaster Site
Skloot G, Goldman M, Fischler D, Goldman C, Schechter C, Levin S, Teirstein A [2004]. CHEST 125: 1248-1255/.
External Link: http://www.chestjournal.org/cgi/content/abstract/125/4/1248/

Increased Incidence of Life-Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmias in Implantable Defibrillator Patients After the World Trade Center Attack
Steinberg J, Arshad A, Kowalski M, Kukar A, Suma V, Vloka M, Ehlert F, Herweg B, Donnelly J, Philip J, Reed G, Rozanski A [2004]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 44(6): 1261-1264.
External Link: http://content.onlinejacc.org/cgi/content/abstract/44/6/1261

Clinical deterioration in pediatric asthmatic patients after September 11, 2001
Szema A, Khedkar M, Maloney P, Takach P, Nickels M, Patel H, Modugno F, Tso A, Lin D [2004]. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 113(3): 420-426.
External Link: http://www.jacionline.org/article/PIIS0091674903027775/ abstract?browse_
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Characterization of Background Concentrations in Upper Manhattan, New York Apartments for Select Contaminants Identified in World Trade Center Dust
Tang K, Nace Jr C, Lynes C, Maddaloni M, Laposta D, Callahan K [2004]. Environmental Science & Technology 38(24): 6482-6490.
External Link: http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/abstract.cgi/esthag/2004/38/i24/abs/es035468r.html

2003

Persistent Hyperreactivity and Reactive Airway Dysfunction in Firefighters at the World Trade Center
Banauch G, Alleyne D, Sanchez R, Olender K,  Cohen H, Weiden M, Kelly K, Prezant D [2003]. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 168: 54-62.
External Link: http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/168/1/54/

The World Trade Center Disaster and Intrauterine Growth Restriction
Berkowitz G, Wolff M, Janevic T, Holzman I, Yehuda R, Landrigan P [2003]. Journal of the American Medical Association 290(5): 595-596.
External Link: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/290/5/595-a

WorldTrade Center Rescue Worker Injury and Illness Surveillance, New York, 2001
Berrios-Torres S, Greenko J, Phillips M, Miller J, Treadwell T, Ikeda R [2003]. American Journal of Preventative Medicine 25(2): 79-87.
External Link: http://www.ajpm-online.net/article/PIIS0749379703001107/abstract

Psychiatric Medication Use Among Manhattan Residents Following the World Trade Center Disaster
Boscarino J, Galea S, Ahern J, Resnick H, Vlahov D [2003]. Journal of Traumatic Stress 16(3): 301-306.
External Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/r3282uwx62728117/?p=bfaa803acf224b8abdbc3e93e030cd0c&pi=0

Site Management of Health Issues in the 2001 World Trade Center Disaster
Bradt, D [2003]. Academic Emergency Medicine 10(6): 650-660.
External Link: http://www.aemj.org/cgi/content/abstract/10/6/650

Potential Exposures to Airborne and Settled Dust in Residential Areas of Lower Manhattan Following the Collapse of the World Trade Center – New York City, November 4 – December 11, 2001
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2003]. MMWR 52(7): 131-136.
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5207a3.htm

The Emotional Distress in a Community After the Terrorist Attack on the World Trade Center
Chen H, Chung H, Chen T, Fang L, Chen JP [2003]. Community Mental Health Journal 39(2): 157-165.
External Link: http://www.springerlink.com/content/ul52g8513tt5623x/?p=ddb905253cce44fdb938a00c51b651c7&pi=0

Firefighter Findings: Biomonitoring Rescue Workers after WTC Attacks
Claudio L [2003]. Environmental Health Perspectives 111(16): A896.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2003/111-16/ss.html

Enhanced Drop-in Syndromic Surveillance in New York City Following September 11, 2001
Das D, Weiss D, Mostashari F, Treadwell T, McQuiston J, Hutwagner L, Karpati A, Bornschlegel K, Seeman M, Turcios R, Terebuh P, Curtis R, Heffernan R, Balter S [2003]. Journal of Urban Health: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine: Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 80(Suppl 1): i76-i88.
External Link: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/oup/jurban/2003/00000080/A00100s1/i76

Biomonitoring of Chemical Exposure among New York City Firefighters Responding to the World Trade Center Fire and Collapse
Edelman P, Osterloh J, Pirkle J, Caudill S, Grainger J, Jones R, Blount B, Calafat A, Turner W, Feldman D, Baron S, Bernard B, Lushniak B, Kelly K, Prezant D [2003]. Environmental Health Perspectives 111(16): 1906-1911.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2003/6315/6315.html

Relationship of Self-Reported Asthma Severity and Urgent Health Care Utilization to Psychological Sequelae of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks on the World Trade Center Among New York City Area Residents
Fagan J, Galea S, Ahern J, Bonner S, Vlahov D [2003]. Psychosomatic Medicine 65(6): 993-996.
External Link: http://www.psychosomaticmedicine.org/cgi/content/abstract/65/6/993/

Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Hanson B, Sztern B [2003]. N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77.
External Link: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/348/1/76

Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Lange J [2003]. N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77.
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Health Effects of Local Residents Near the World Trade Center: Have They Been Forgotten? [letter to the editor]
Lange, JH [2003]. Health Effects of Local Residents Near the World Trade Center: Have They Been Forgotten? [letter to the editor]. J Occup Environ Med 45(5): 465.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/toc.00043764-200305000-00000.htm

Chemical Analysis of World Trade Center Fine Particulate Matter for Use in Toxicologic Assessment
McGee J, Chen LC, Cohen M, Chee G, Prophete C, Haykal-Coates N, Wasson S, Conner T, Costa D, Gavett S [2003]. Environmental Health Perspectives 111(7): 972-980.
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Reactive Fallout of World Trade Center Dust
Nemery B [2003]. American Journal of Repiratory and Critical Care Medicine 168: 2-3.
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Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site (correspondence)
Prezant D, Weiden M, Kelly K [2003]. N Engl J Med 348(1): 76-77.
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Granulomatous Pneumonitis Following Exposure to the World Trade Center Collapse
Safirstein B, Klukowicz A, Miller R, Teirstein A [2003]. CHEST 123: 301-304.
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2002

A New York City Firefighter Overwhelmed by World Trade Center Dust (editorial)
Beckett W [2002]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166: 785-790.
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WTC dust may cause respiratory problems
Betts K [2002]. Environmental Science & Technology 36(13): 270A-273A.
External Link: http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-a/36/i13/toc/toc_i13.html

Occupational Exposures to Air Contaminants at the World Trade Center Disaster Site – New York, September – October, 2001
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2002]. MMWR 51(21): 453-456.
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5121a1.htm

World Trade Center Cough
Chen LC, Thurston G [2002]. The Lancet 360(Suppl 1): s37-s38.
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A Joint Labor-Management Health and Safety Model: Lessons Learned at the World Trade Center Emergency Project
Clark N [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 553-554.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520065/ABSTRACT

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Response to the World Trade Center Attack
Clark P [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 550-552.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520075/ABSTRACT

The Absence of Rhabdomyolsis-Induced Renal Failure Following the World Trade Center Collapse
Goldfard D, Chung S [2002]. The American Journal of Medicine 113: 260.
External Link: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6TDC
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Mind and matter: OEM and the World Trade Center
Kipen HM, Gochfeld M [2002]. Occup Environ Med 59: 145-146.
External Link: http://oem.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/59/3/145/

Lessons Learned on Environmental, Occupational, and Residential Exposures From the Attack on the World Trade Center
Lioy P, Gochfeld M [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 560-565.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520069/ABSTRACT

Characterization of the Dust/Smoke Aerosol that Settled East of the World Trade Center (WTC) in Lower Manhattan after the Collapse of the WTC 11 September 2001
Lioy P, Weisel C, Millette J, Eisenreich S, Vallero D, Offenberg J, Buckley B, Turpin B, Zhong M, Cohen M, Prophete C, Yang I, Stiles R, Chee G, Johnson W, Porcja R, Alimokhtari S, Hale R, Weschler C, Chen LC [2002]. Environmental Health Perspectives 110(7): 703-714.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/members/2002/110p703-714lioy/lioy-full.html

Medical Ground Zero: An Early Experience of the World Trade Center Disaster
Lipkin M [2002]. Annals of Internal Medicine 136(9): 704-707.
External Link: http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/136/9/704

World Trade Center disaster effect on blood pressure
Lipsky S, Pickering T, Gerin W [2002]. Blood Pressure Monitoring 7: 249.
External Link: http://www.bpmonitoring.com/pt/re/bpm/toc.00126097-200208000-00000.htm

Assessing the Health of Immigrant Workers Near Ground Zero: Preliminary Results of the World Trade Center Day Laborer Medical Monitoring Project
Malievskaya E, Rosenberg N, Markowitz S [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 548-549.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520074/ABSTRACT

If We Had Known Then What We Know Now: A Review of Local and National Surveys Following September 11, 2001
Marshall R [2002]. CNS Spectrums 7(9): 645-649.
Note: Article not currently posted online. Please contact the journal for back issues or reprints.
External Link: http://www.cnsspectrums.com/

Cough and Bronchial Responsiveness in Firefighters at the World Trade Center Site
Prezant D, Weiden M, Banauch G, McGuinness G, Rom W, Aldrich T, Kelly K [2002]. N Engl J Med 347(11): 806-815.
External Link: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/347/11/806

Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia in a New York City Firefighter Exposed to World Trade Center Dust
Rom W, Weiden M, Garcia R, Yie TA, VathesaTogkit P, Tse D, McGuinness G, Roggli V, Prezant D [2002]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166: 797-800.
External Link: http://ajrccm.atsjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/166/6/797/

Perspective on the Tragedy at the World Trade Center
Shufro J [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6): 557-559.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520068/ABSTRACT

Firefighter Safety and Health Issues at the World Trade Center Site
Spadafora R [2002]. American Journal of Industrial Medicine 42(6):532-538.
External Link: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/100520077/ABSTRACT

Researchers Probe Health Consequences Following the World Trade Center Attack
Stephenson J [2002]. Journal of the American Medical Association 288(10): 1219-1221.
External Link: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/extract/288/10/1219

Health Effects and Occupational Exposures Among Office Workers Near the World Trade Center Disaster Site
Trout D, Nimgade A, Mueller C, Hall R, Earnest GS [2002]. J Occup Environ Med 44(7): 601-605.
External Link: http://www.joem.org/pt/re/joem/abstract.00043764-200207000-00003.htm

2001

New York City Department of Health Response to Terrorist Attack, September 11, 2001
CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) [2001]. MMWR 50(38): 821-822.
External Link: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5038a1.htm

Environmental Aftermath
Claudio L [2001]. Environmental Health Perspectives 109(11): A529-A536.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2001/109-11/focus.html

Health Consequences of the 11 September 2001 Attacks (editorial)
Landrigan P [2001]. Environmental Health Perspectives 109(11): A514-A515.
External Link: http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2001/109-11/editorial.html

Occupational exposures during the World Trade Center disaster response
Wallingford K, Snyder E [2001]. Toxicology and Industrial Health 17:247-253.
External Link: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/sage/tih/2001/00000017/F0060005/art00012

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