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james chin James Chin, M.D., M.P.H.
Clinical Professor of Epidemiology
PHONE: (209) 477-4714
FAX: (209) 477-0684
E-MAIL: jchin@socrates.berkeley.edu

 

 

Research Interests

  • The past, present and most probable future of the AIDS pandemic
  • The epidemiology of communicable/infectious diseases

Selected Publications

Chin, J. (2006, December). The AIDS Pandemic the collision of epidemiology with political correctness. Oxford: Radcliffe Publishing, Ltd.

Chin J. Lecture on "The Past, Present and Probable Future of the AIDS Pandemic" at the Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, MD, April 7, 2004.

Chin, J. (2000). Editor, Seventeenth edition, Control of Communicable Diseases Manual (CCDM) of the American Public Health Association (APHA).

Chin, J., Bennett, A., and Mills, S. (1998). Primary determinants of HIV prevalence in Asian-Pacific countries.  AIDS 12 (suppl B): S87-S91.

Chin, J. (1992). Present and future dimensions of the HIV/AIDS pandemic.  In Science Challenging AIDS (plenary lectures of the VII International Conference on AIDS, Florence, 16-21 June 1991), Karger: Basel, 33-50.

Chin, J. (1991). The epidemiology and projected mortality of AIDS. In Feachem, R. and Jamison, D. (eds.) Disease mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. World Bank Publication, 20-213.

Chin, J. (1980, 1986). Section editor, Communicable diseases. In Last, J. (ed.) Maxcy-Rosenau public health and preventive medicine, 11th and 12th editions. New York: Appleton-Century-Croft.

Profile updated: January 2, 2007

 

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