Continents and Classifications: European Instruction of American Medical Nomenclature • Douglas L. Anderton, University of Massachusetts at Amherst ; Susan Hautaniemi Leonard, University of Michigan ; Jeffrey K Beemer, University of Massachusetts at Amherst ; Alan C. Swedlund, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Socioeconomic and Kinship Factors in Infant and Child Mortality in Historical Slavonia • Aaron Gullickson, Columbia University ; Eugene A. Hammel, University of California, Berkeley

American Indian Mortality at the Turn of the Twentieth Century: Assessing the Impact of Federal Assimilation Policies • J. David Hacker, Binghamton University, State University of New York ; Michael R. Haines, Colgate University

The Correlates of Infant and Childhood Mortality: A Theoretical Overview and New Evidence from the Analysis of Longitudinal Data from Bejsce Parish Register Reconstitution Study, 18th-20th Centuries, Poland • Krzysztof Tymicki, Warsaw School of Economics