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Journal of Occupational Medicine Official publication ot AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION VASCULAR DISEASES IN EMPLOYED MALES Vascular diseases, among the leading causes of absenteeism, and the leading cause of death, have a strong association with hypertension. Analyses of data ob tained from a large steel mill's surveillance are presented beginning on p. 425. RETROSPECTIVE SURVEY OF ALLEGED DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH VINYL-CHLORIDE International cooperation is essential in establishing standard values for VC, says this report from West Germany. This cooperation can bg-auc^essful if all investi gations and statistical evaluations are standardized/p, 430/) ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF AN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM -- PART II This second installment of a three part series discusses design of dispensary facilities in industrial plants and other facilities. See p. 433. .-1 At''. SMOKING BEHAVIOR AND ITS CONSEQUENCES ,/ As a prelude to an extensive Australian investigation into smoking and asso ciated ill-health in industry, this review was undertaken to explore means for changing smoking behavior, p. 441. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A COTTON DUST STANDARD Publication of this Criteria Document review marks resumption of the JOM's popular series of commentaries, p. 457. Further commentary is supplied, by invi tation, on p. 467. ,9L/ZX L. 09 96*/ H31W QNVTO] w DNicnina cost d "I0M V W N10.V 03 1V3IW3H3 MOQ July, 1975, Volume 17, No. 7