Contributing Authors: M. Allen (UK), I. Auer (Austria), J. Biercamp (Germany), C. Covey (USA), J.R. Fleming (USA), R. García-Herrera (Spain), P. Gleckler (USA), J. Haigh (UK), G.C. Hegerl (USA, Germany), K. Isaksen (Norway), J. Jones (Germany, UK), J. Luterbacher (Switzerland), M. MacCracken (USA), J.E. Penner (USA), C. Pfister (Switzerland), E. Roeckner (Germany), B. Santer (USA), F. Schott (G...

1Department of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation, Asklepios Hospital St Georg, Hamburg, Germany; 2Department of Hematology and Oncology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany; 3Institute of Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 4Department of Internal Medicine V, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany; 5Departmen...

1Experimental and Molecular Pathology, Institute of Pathology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Munich, Germany. 2Institute of Molecular Immunology, Klinikum Rechts der Isar, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany. 3Institute for Multiple Sclerosis Research and Department of Neuroimmunology, Gemeinnützige Hertie-Stiftung, and University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany. 4...

Contributing Authors: M. Allen (UK), I. Auer (Austria), J. Biercamp (Germany), C. Covey (USA), J.R. Fleming (USA), R. García-Herrera (Spain), P. Gleckler (USA), J. Haigh (UK), G.C. Hegerl (USA, Germany), K. Isaksen (Norway), J. Jones (Germany, UK), J. Luterbacher (Switzerland), M. MacCracken (USA), J.E. Penner (USA), C. Pfi ster (Switzerland), E. Roeckner (Germany), B. Santer (USA), F. Schott (...

Gudrun Bachmann, University of Basel, Switzerland Peter Baumgartner, Fern-University of Hagen, Germany Claudia Bremer, University of Frankfurt/Main, Germany Rafael Corchuelo, University of Sevilla, Spain Gregor Engels, University of Paderborn, Germany Andreas Holzinger, University of Graz, Austria Ali R. Hurson, Pennsylvania State University, USA Reinhard Keil-Slawik, University of Paderborn, G...

1Department of Pathology, Hematopathology Section and Lymph Node Registry, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel/University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany; 2Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 3Institute of Functional Genomics, University of Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany; 4NHL-BFM Study Center, Department of Pediatric ...

Ethnic Segregation in Germany This paper provides a comprehensive description of the nature and extent of ethnic segregation in Germany. Using matched employer-employee data for the universe of German workers over the period 1975 to 2008, I show that there is substantial ethnic segregation across both workplaces and residential locations and that the extent of segregation has been relatively st...

Contributing Authors: Douglas Arent (USA), Greg Arrowsmith (Belguim/United Kingdom), Morgan Bazilian (Austria/USA), Lori Bird (USA), Thomas Boermans (Germany), Alex Bowen (United Kingdom), Sylvia Breukers (The Netherlands), Thomas Bruckner (Germany), Sebastian Busch (Austria/Germany), Elisabeth Clemens (Norway), Peter Connor (United Kingdom), Felix Creutzig (Germany), Peter Droege (Liechtenstei...

As in probably mostly all other European countries, the incidence of occupational cancer in Germany increased steadily after World War II. In 1994 about 1,600 cases of occupational cancer were compensated--more than ever before. More than half of these cases were lung cancer, most caused either by asbestos (n=545) or by ionizing radiation ((italic)n(/italic)=306). Other frequent target organs o...