Cover Pictures
Top: Frenkel
Middle: Yaeger
Bottom: Friedman
Executive Editor
Aliza Grossman
Associate editors
Chedva Farkas
Rachel Talia Florence
Yakov Glicksman
Griendy Indig-Weingarten
Jonathan Kahanovitch
Ralph Nussbaum
Layout Editor
Karen Bleich
Emeritus Editors
Rivka H. Borger
Michelle Gordon-Grunin
Faculty Advisor
Robert S. Bresssler Ph.D.
Chairman of Department of Biology
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Table of Contents
Scoliosis: Comparative Analysis of Surgery vs. Brace Treatment - Jerry Frenkel
Is There a Genetic Basis for Alcoholism? - David Aharonoff
Health Risks of Very Low Cholesterol - Menachem Nagar
The Role of Streptococcus Mutans in the Formation of Dental Caries: An Ecological Perspective - Jason Yeshaya Friedman
The Effect of Melatonin on the Ovaries - Jaclyn Starr
Did the FDA Properly Assess the Safety of Olestra as a Food Additive? - Leah Lebel
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Overview - Mayer Eckstein
Special Topic: Thrombolytic Drugs
Alteplase: The Clot-Buster - Mayer Goldberg
Is Thrombolytic Therapy Safe When Used to Treat Elderly Patients? - Daniel Yaeger
