Claudia Miller, M.D.

Assistant Professor and Director, STEER

Department of Family Practice

Location:	BCT, Suite 150
Phone:	(210) 567-7763
Fax:ÝÝÝÝÝ	(210) 567-7764
E-mail:	millercs@uthscsa.edu

Research Interests:
Environmental health, especially South Texas, Occupational health, Chemical sensitivity, Indoor air pollution, Health effects of low level chemical exposure, Neurotoxicology (pesticides, volatile organics), Limbic sensitization, Cholinergic sensitivity

Unique Technical and Clinical Research Capabilities/Instrumentation:
Health survey instrument (questionnaire) for sick buildings, changes in health after a chemical exposure, etc.

Publications:
Ashford NA, Miller CS: Chemical Exposures: Low Levels and High Stakes. Second edition. New York, Van Nostrand-Reinhold, 1997. 

Miller CS: Toxicant-induced loss of tolerance: an emerging theoryof disease? Environmental Health Perspectives. 105(2):445-453, March, 1997. 

Miller CS, Ashford NA, Doty R, Lamielle M, Otto D, Rahill A, Wallace L: Empirical approaches for the investigation of toxicant-induced loss of tolerance. Environmental Helath Perspectives. 105(2):515-519, March, 1997. 

Miller CS: Chemical sensitivity: Symptom, syndrome or mechanism for disease? Toxicology 111:69-86, 1996. 

Overstreet DH, Miller CS, Janowsky DS, Russell RW: A potential animal model of multiple chemical sensitivity with cholinergic supersensitiviy. Toxicology 111:119-134,1996. 

Key Words:
Chemical sensitivity, limbic, pesticides, indoor air pollution, sick building syndrome, environment, south Texas border health