Superfund Research Program

Lawrence M. Schell

University of Albany - SUNY
Social Sciences 309
1400 Washington Av
Albany, New York 12222-0001
Phone: 518-442-4714
Email: lmschell@cnsunix.albany.edu

Projects

• University of Albany - SUNY: PCBs and the Well-being of Mohawk Children and Youth, Growth, Development and Cognitive Behavioral Functioning (1995 - 2000)

Research Briefs

• 71 - A Partnership Study of the Effects of PCBs on Akwesasne Mohawk Youth

Publications

2017

• Behforooz B, Newman J, Gallo MV, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment, Schell LM. 2017. PCBs and measures of attention and impulsivity on a continuous performance task of young adults. Neurotoxicol Teratol 64:29-36. doi:10.1016/j.ntt.2017.08.004 PMID:28882586

2000

• Denham M, Schell LM, Gallo M, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment. 2000. Relationship between body size, body composition, and sexual maturation among Akwesasne Mohawk youth. American Journal of Human Biology 12:265.
• Gallo M, Schell LM, Newman J, DeCaprio AP, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment. 2000. Relationship of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in Akwesasne Mohawk Nation youth and maternal fish consumption before and during pregnancy. American Journal of Human Biology 12:266-267.
• Schell LM, DeCaprio AP, Gallo M, Hubicki L, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment. 2000. Polychlorinated biphenyls and thyroid function in adolescents of the Mohawk Nation at Akwesasne. In: Proceedings of IX International Congress of Auxology: Human Growth From Conception to Maturity. Turin, Italy. Smith-Gordon, London,

1999

• Denham M, Schell LM, Choh A, Gallo M, Newman J, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment. 1999. Sexual maturation of Akwesasne Mohawk youth. American Journal of Human Biology 11:109.
• Gallo M, Schell LM, Newman J, the Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment. 1999. Growth of the Akwesasne Mohawk Nation youth. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 108(S28):132.
• Schell LM, Stark AD. 1999. Pollution and child health. In: Urbanism, Health and Human Biology in Industrialized Countries. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, MA. pp.136-157.

1998

• Fitzgerald EF, Schell LM, Marshall EG, Carpenter DO, Suk WA, Zejda J. 1998. Environmental pollution and child health in central and eastern Europe. Environ Health Perspect 106:307-311. PMID:9618345
• Landrigan PJ, Carlson JE, Bearer CF, Cranmer J, Bullard RD, Etzel RA, Groopman JD, McLachlan JA, Perera F, Reigart JF, Robison L, Schell LM, Suk WA. 1998. Children's health and the environment: a new agenda for prevention research. Environ Health Perspect 106Suppl3:787-794. PMID:9646038 PMCID:PMC1533065
• Schell LM. 1998. Environmental factors influencing birth-weight. In: Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom. pp.291-296.
• Schell LM. 1998. Environmental toxicants. In: Cambridge Encyclopedia of Human Growth and Development. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom. pp.343-345.
• Schell LM. 1998. Using patterns of child growth and development to assess community-wide effects of low-level exposure to toxic materials. In: Hazardous Waste: Impacts on Human and Ecological Health (Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress on Hazardous Waste). Princeton Scientific, Princeton, NJ. pp.478-483.
• Schell LM, Czerwinski S. 1998. Environmental health, social inequality and biologic difference. In: Human Biology of Social Inequality. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp.114-131.
• Schell LM, Tarbell A. 1998. A partnership study of PCBs and the health of Mohawk youth: Lessons from our past and guidelines for our future. Environ Health Perspect 106:833-840. PMID:9646046