Outbreak of toxoplasmosis associated with municipal drinking water

…, JL Isaac-Renton, A Bell, SB Eng, SA Marion - The Lancet, 1997 - thelancet.com
Background Outbreaks of toxoplasmosis are recognised infrequently. In March, 1995, a
sudden increase of serologically diagnosed cases of acute toxoplasmosis was noted in the …

How does direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) affect prescribing? A survey in primary care environments with and without legal DTCA

…, J Lexchin, A Kazanjian, RG Evans, R Pan, SA Marion - Cmaj, 2003 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) of prescription drugs has increased
rapidly in the United States during the last decade, yet little is known about its effects on …

Influence of direct to consumer pharmaceutical advertising and patients' requests on prescribing decisions: two site cross sectional survey

…, K Bassett, J Lexchin, RG Evans, R Pan, SA Marion - Bmj, 2002 - bmj.com
Only the United States and New Zealand allow advertising of prescription drugs directed at
patients. US spending on such advertising grew rapidly during the 1990s, reaching $2.47 bn (…

Effectiveness of community-directed diabetes prevention and control in a rural Aboriginal population in British Columbia, Canada

M Daniel, LW Green, SA Marion, D Gamble… - Social science & …, 1999 - Elsevier
This report presents the process and summative evaluation results from a community-based
diabetes prevention and control project implemented in response to the increasing …

Examination for sexual assault: Is the documentation of physical injury associated with the laying of charges? A retrospective cohort study

MJ McGregor, G Le, SA Marion, E Wiebe - Cmaj, 1999 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Few studies have examined whether there is an association between
individual medical findings and legal outcome in cases of sexual assault. This study was …

[HTML][HTML] Why don't more women report sexual assault to the police?

MJ McGregor, E Wiebe, SA Marion, C Livingstone - CMAJ, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Fig. 1: Police involvement of 958 cases examined by the Sexual Assault Service (SAS) between
Jan. 1, 1993, and Dec. 31, 1997. Of the 649 individuals accompanied to the SAS by the …

Association of Parkinson's disease with infections and occupational exposure to possible vectors

MA Harris, JK Tsui, SA Marion, H Shen… - Movement …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The ultimate causes of idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) are not fully known, but
environmental and occupational causes are suspected. Postencephalitic parkinsonism has been …

Reproductive effects of paternal exposure to chlorophenate wood preservatives in the sawmill industry

…, C Hertzman, K Teschke, R Hershler, SA Marion… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1996 - JSTOR
Objectives The purpose of the study was to determine whether paternal occupational exposure
to dioxin-contaminated chlorophenols is associated with an increased risk of congenital …

Occupational risk factors in Parkinson's disease

…, DB Calne, Y Wang, M Schulzer, SA Marion - Canadian journal of …, 1999 - Springer
Background: An apparent excess of teachers and healthcare workers among the Parkinson’s
disease patients of a large tertiary care movement disorders clinic suggested the …

Pesticide exposure and risk of Parkinson's disease—a population-based case—control study evaluating the potential for recall bias

K Rugbjerg, MA Harris, H Shen, SA Marion… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2011 - JSTOR
Objective The aim of this study was to investigate whether pesticide exposure was associated
with Parkinson's disease in a population-based case—control study in British Columbia, …