Public health assessment, Liberty Industrial Finishing Corporation, Farmingdale, Nassau County, New York /

"March 22, 2005; CERCLIS no. NYD000337295."

Health consultation : Marsh Valve Company, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York /

"March 8, 2002; CERCLIS number NYN000204294."

Public health assessment, Mohonk Road Industrial Plant site, High Falls, Ulster County, New York /

"February 1, 2001; Cerclis No. NYD986950012."

Public health consultation : Holtsville residential area, Holtsville, Farmingville, Holbrook and Lake Ronkonkoma communities : Suffolk County, New York /

"December 13, 2005; CERCLIS No. NYXCRA270000."

Public health assessment : Lawrence Aviation Industries : Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County, New York /

"November 29, 2005; CERCLIS No. NYD002041531."

Public health assessment : Stanton Cleaners area groundwater contamination site : Great Neck, Nassau County, New York /

"November 30, 2005; CERCLIS No. NYD047650197."

Intergovernmental relations in the administration of mental health programs in the New York metropolitan area

Bibliographical footnotes.

Book review: "Ideologies of Breast Cancer : Feminist Perspectives" Edited by Laura K. Potts. New York: St. Martin’s Press

Laura K. Potts’s edited collection of research on the meanings of breast cancer includes authors from the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada whose perspectives draw on literary criticism, sociology, psychology, and cultural studies among others. The research employs various methodological approaches—for example, media analysis (Saywell et al.), autobiographical narratives (Potts), and analysis of social activism (Fishman)—to elucidate the multiple dimensions and diversity of breast cancer experiences. The first of two parts, “Meanings of Breast Cancer,” presents the problematical relationship between biomedicine and women’s constructions of breast cancer knowledge, the sexualized and maternalized breast in the print media about breast cancer, environmental risks to women’s health in the Bay Area of San Francisco, and women’s narratives of breast cancer and situating the self. In part 2, “Discourses of Risk and Breast Cancer,” examination of the discourses of prevention and risks to health are taken up in relation to breast cancer screening, the problem of prophylactic mastectomy for hereditary breast cancer, and environmental activism...