The developmental paradigm, reading history sideways, and family change Arland Thornton Presidential Address Pages: 449 - 465
Ethnic variations in observance and rationale for postpartum sexual abstinence in malawi Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu Contraception, Breast-Feeding, And Abstinence Pages: 467 - 479
How do family planning workers’ visits affect women’s contraceptive behavior in bangladesh? Mary Arends-Kuenning Contraception, Breast-Feeding, And Abstinence Pages: 481 - 496
Is breast-feeding a substitute for contraception in family planning? Jeffrey J. Rous Contraception, Breast-Feeding, And Abstinence Pages: 497 - 512
Social inequalities in disability-free life expectancy in the french male population, 1980–1991 Emmanuelle CamboisJean-Marie RobineMark D. Hayward Elderly Health Status And Mortality In Developed Countries Pages: 513 - 524
Life expectancies in specific health states: Results from a joint model of health status and mortality of older persons France PortraitMaarten LindeboomDorly Deeg Elderly Health Status And Mortality In Developed Countries Pages: 525 - 536
Evaluating the performance of the lee-carter method for forecasting mortality Ronald LeeTimothy Miller Elderly Health Status And Mortality In Developed Countries Pages: 537 - 549
Education and survival: Birth cohort, period, and age effects Diane S. Lauderdale Elderly Health Status And Mortality In Developed Countries Pages: 551 - 561
The misuse of biology in demographic research on racial/ethnic differences: A reply to van den oord and rowe Reanne Frank Exchange: Racial differences in Birth Weight Pages: 563 - 567
One step back in understanding racial differences in birth weight Tukufu Zuberi Exchange: Racial differences in Birth Weight Pages: 569 - 571
A step in another direction: Looking for maternal genetic and environmental effects on racial differences in birth weight Edwin J. C. G. Van Den OordDavid C. Rowe Exchange: Racial differences in Birth Weight Pages: 573 - 576