Philip Weinstein

Publication List Details

Period

1971 - 2009

Number

65

Co-Authors

The Dental Neglect Scale in adolescents (2009)

Coolidge, Trilby, Heima, Masahiro, Johnson, Elissa K, Weinstein, Philip

Abstract Background Dental neglect has been found to be related to poor oral health, a tendency not to have had routine check-ups, and a longer period of time since the last dental appointment in...

The Dental Neglect Scale in adolescents. (2009)

Coolidge, Trilby, Heima, Masahiro, Johnson, Elissa K, Weinstein, Philip

ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Dental neglect has been found to be related to poor oral health, a tendency not to have had routine check-ups, and a longer period of time since the last dental appointment in...

Indirect Potable Reuse: A Sustainable Water Supply Alternative (2009)

Clemencia Rodriguez, Paul Van Buynder, Richard Lugg, Palenque Blair, Brian Devine, Angus Cook, ...

The growing scarcity of potable water supplies is among the most important issues facing many cities, in particular those using single sources of water that are climate dependent. Consequently, urban...

Deforestation, Mosquitoes, and Ancient Rome: Lessons for Today (2008)

Lara O'Sullivan, Andrew Jardine, Angus Cook, Philip Weinstein

This article highlights the complex interactions between anthropogenic ecological change and mosquito-borne disease patterns. Ancient Rome provides a historical case study of the possible interplay...

Changing representations of mosquito borne disease risk in Reunion (2008)

Weinstein, Philip

[Truncated abstract] In March 2005, the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, a former colony and now overseas department of France, saw the first cases of what was to become a massive epidemic of the...

Dioxins, Furans and PCBs in Recycled Water for Indirect Potable Reuse (2008)

Clemencia Rodriguez, Angus Cook, Brian Devine, Paul Van Buynder, Richard Lugg, Kathryn Linge, ...

An assessment of potential health impacts of dioxin and dioxin-like compounds in recycled water for indirect potable reuse was conducted. Toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) for 2,3,7,8-substituted...

Changing representations of mosquito borne disease risk in Reunion (2008)

Weinstein, Philip

[Truncated abstract] In March 2005, the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, a former colony and now overseas department of France, saw the first cases of what was to become a massive epidemic of the...

Changing representations of mosquito borne disease risk in Reunion (2008)

Weinstein, Philip

[Truncated abstract] In March 2005, the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, a former colony and now overseas department of France, saw the first cases of what was to become a massive epidemic of the...

Is There an Association between Dryland Salinity and Ross River Virus Disease in Southwestern Australia? (2008)

Jardine, Andrew, Speldewinde, Peter, Lindsay, Michael D. A., Cook, Angus, Johansen, Cheryl A., Weinstein, Philip

Land use change has the potential to cause severe ecosystem degradation and drive changes in disease transmission and emergence. Broadscale clearing of native vegetation for agriculture in...

Water Disinfection By-Products and Prelabor Rupture of Membranes (2008)

Joyce, Sarah J., Cook, Angus, Newnham, John, Brenters, Michael, Ferguson, Chantal, Weinstein, Philip

The causes of term prelabor rupture of membranes (term PROM) remain poorly defined. The authors conducted a record-based prevalence study to explore a possible relation between disinfection...

Changing representations of mosquito borne disease risk in Reunion (2008)

Weinstein, Philip

[Truncated abstract] In March 2005, the Indian Ocean island of Reunion, a former colony and now overseas department of France, saw the first cases of what was to become a massive epidemic of the...

Thiosulfate in human urine following minor exposure to hydrogen sulfide: Implications for forensic analysis of poisoning (2007)

Durand, Michael, Weinstein, Philip

Thiosulfate is a sulfide metabolite and a biological marker, especially in urine, of exposure to hydrogen sulfide gas (H2S). In many suspected poisoning cases, victims are known to be exposed to low...

Dryland salinity and Ecosystem Distress Syndrome: Human health implications (2007)

Jardine, Andrew, Speldewinde, Peter, Carver, Scott, Weinstein, Philip

Clearing of native vegetation for agriculture has left 1.047 million hectares of southwest Western Australia affected by dryland salinity, and this area may expand up to a further 1.7–3.4 million...

A proposed approach for the assessment of chemicals in indirect potable reuse schemes (2007)

Rodriguez, Cemencia, Weinstein, Philip, Cook, Angus, Devine, Brian, Van Buynder, Paul

The city of Perth in Western Australia is facing a future of compromized water supplies. In recent years, this urban region has been experiencing rapid population growth, coupled with drying climate,...

Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) fauna in inland areas of south-west Western Australia (2007)

Lindsay, Michael D. A., Jardine, Andrew, Johansen, Cheryl A., Wright, Anthony E., Harrington, Susan A., Weinstein, Philip

Previously existing sources of data regarding mosquitoes in inland areas of south-west Western Australia are few and qualitative in nature. This is the first attempt to quantitatively investigate...

Behavioral Problems In The Utilization Of New Technology To Control Caries: Patients And Provider Readiness And Motivation (2006)

Weinstein, Philip

Abstract New research developments frequently are neither adopted by providers nor utilized by patients. This dual problem of impacting the behaviors of providers and patients presents a challenge....

Relationships between mosquito densities in artificial container habitats, land use and temperature in the Kapiti-Horowhenua region, New Zealand (2006)

Leisnham, Paul T., Lester, Philip J., Slaney, David P., Weinstein, Philip

Land-use change, including deforestation for agriculture and urbanisation, has coincided with increases in vector-borne diseases worldwide. Land-use change is likely to regulate immature (larvae and...

Evaluation of two dipping methods for sampling immature Culex and Ochlerotatus mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from artificial containers (2005)

Leisnham, Paul T., Slaney, David P., Lester, Philip J., Weinstein, Philip

Monitoring changes in populations of immature (larvae and pupae) mosquitoes are fundamental to determining mosquito-borne disease risk. Dipping is the most common method used to sample immature...

Increased larval mosquito densities from modified landuses in the Kapiti region, New Zealand: Vegetation, water quality, and predators as associated environmental factors (2005)

Leisnham, Paul T., Slaney, David P., Lester, Philip J., Weinstein, Philip

Landuse changes, including deforestation, agriculture, and urbanization, have coincided with an increase in vector-borne diseases worldwide. Landuse changes may alter mosquito populations by...

Palaeopathology by proxy: The case of Egil's bones (2005)

Weinstein, Philip

Egil Skallagrimsson, the ambiguous poet–Viking hero of Egil's Saga, had bone deformities and symptoms that are known only from their descriptions in the Saga. By “excavating words”, previous...

The Mount Ruapehu eruption, 1996: A review of potential health effects (1997)

Weinstein, Philip, Patel, Arvind

Literature search and consultation with New Zealand experts were used to review the potential health effects of explosive volcanic eruptions, and possibilities for their control, in the context of...

Applied epidemiology in South Australia : outbreak investigations, notifiable disease summaries and the review of a surveillance system (1993)

Weinstein, Philip.

Appendices already published with titles: {[Appendix 1] Headlice : a guide to their natural history and management -- [Appendix 2] South Australia health statistics chartbook. Supplement 2:...

Cycloalexy: A new concept in the larval defense of insects (1990)

Jolivet, Pierre, Vasconcellos-Neto, Joao, Weinstein, Philip

Anyone who has ever seen a Western will be familiar with the defensive tactics employed by the pioneers: The wagon train is formed into a ring, women and children on the inside, with the men firing...

A System for Coding the Presenting Requests of Ambulatory Patients

Weinstein, Philip, Gordon, Michael J., Gilson, John S.

Effective methods developed to review and study the care of patients in hospital have not been applicable to ambulatory care, in which definitive diagnosis is the exception rather than the rule. A...

Converging paradigms for environmental health theory and practice.

Parkes, Margot, Panelli, Ruth, Weinstein, Philip

Converging themes from the fields of environmental health, ecology and health, and human ecology highlight opportunities for innovation and advancement in environmental health theory and practice. In...

Using Human Disease Outbreaks as a Guide to Multilevel Ecosystem Interventions

Cook, Angus, Jardine, Andrew, Weinstein, Philip

Human health often depends on environmental variables and is generally subject to widespread and comprehensive surveillance. Compared with other available measures of ecosystem health, human disease...

A System for Coding the Presenting Requests of Ambulatory Patients

Weinstein, Philip, Gordon, Michael J., Gilson, John S.

Effective methods developed to review and study the care of patients in hospital have not been applicable to ambulatory care, in which definitive diagnosis is the exception rather than the rule. A...

Converging paradigms for environmental health theory and practice.

Parkes, Margot, Panelli, Ruth, Weinstein, Philip

Converging themes from the fields of environmental health, ecology and health, and human ecology highlight opportunities for innovation and advancement in environmental health theory and practice. In...

Using Human Disease Outbreaks as a Guide to Multilevel Ecosystem Interventions

Cook, Angus, Jardine, Andrew, Weinstein, Philip

Human health often depends on environmental variables and is generally subject to widespread and comprehensive surveillance. Compared with other available measures of ecosystem health, human disease...

Behavioral Problems In The Utilization Of New Technology To Control Caries: Patients And Provider Readiness And Motivation

Weinstein, Philip

New research developments frequently are neither adopted by providers nor utilized by patients. This dual problem of impacting the behaviors of providers and patients presents a challenge. This paper...

Plasma Levels of 2% Lidocaine with 1:100,000 Epinephrine with Young Children Undergoing Dental Procedures

Jurevic, Richard, Milgrom, Peter, Karl, Helen W., Weinstein, Philip, Coldwell, Susan E., Kharasch, Evan D., ...

Lidocaine levels were determined for 12 children, aged 55 to 150 mo, who received routine dental treatment, including multiple intraoral injections of 2% lidocaine (2.6 to 6.4 mg/kg) with 1:100,000...

Common Fears and Their Relationship to Dental Fear and Utilization of the Dentist

Fiset, Louis, Milgram, Peter, Weinstein, Philip, Melnick, Sandra

Common fears were studied by household telephone interviews and mail survey in Seattle, Washington, to determine their relationship to dental fear and to utilization of the dentist. Dental fear was...

An Experimental Study of the Control of the Gag Reflex with Nitrous Oxide

Kaufman, Eliezer, Weinstein, Philip, Sommers, Earl E., Soltero, Donald J.

Gagging represents a management problem during dental procedures. A controlled, double blind experiment on human volunteers evaluated the efficacy of nitrous oxide for suppressing...

Effects of Lidocaine with Epinephrine on Fear Related Arousal Among Dental Phobics

Fiset, Louis, Ramsay, Douglas, Milgrom, Peter, Weinstein, Philip

The effects of 2% lidocaine containing 72 μg epinephrine on fear related arousal were tested using a cross-over design on dental patients fearful of injections and other dental procedures. Heart...

Indirect Potable Reuse: A Sustainable Water Supply Alternative

Rodriguez, Clemencia, Van Buynder, Paul, Lugg, Richard, Blair, Palenque, Devine, Brian, Cook, Angus, ...

The growing scarcity of potable water supplies is among the most important issues facing many cities, in particular those using single sources of water that are climate dependent. Consequently, urban...