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The Medical Implications of Nuclear War

Fred Solomon,Robert Q. Marston,Lewis Thomas,Steering Committee for the Symposium on the Medical Implications of Nuclear War,Institute of Medicine

Written by scientists, this volume portrays the possible direct and indirect devastation of human health from a nuclear attack. It also includes an overview of the potential environmental and physical…

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Wastewater-based Disease Surveillance for Public Health Action

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Water Science and Technology Board, Committee on Community Wastewater-based Infectious Disease Surveillance

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a rapid expansion of wastewater-based infectious disease surveillance systems to monitor and anticipate disease trends in communities.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the…

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Report of a Workshop on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base

Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council,National Academies

Report of a Workshop on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base is the summary of a…

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Fetal Research and Applications: A Conference Summary

Conference Committee on Fetal Research and Applications,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Examines the state of fetal research and fetal tissue research. This book contains a short history on the regulatory and legislative actions governing the field. It centers on social, ethical…

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Exploring Novel Clinical Trial Designs for Gene-Based Therapies: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Forum on Regenerative Medicine

Recognizing the potential design complexities and ethical issues associated with clinical trials for gene therapies, the Forum on Regenerative Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held…

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Increasing Student Success in Developmental Mathematics: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics,Board on Science Education

The Board on Science Education and the Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened the Workshop on Increasing Student Success in…

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Supporting Students’ College Success: The Role of Assessment of Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Competencies

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Testing and Assessment,Committee on Assessing Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Competencies

A consensus study report of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

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Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets: Proceedings of a Symposium

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board

Participants of the July 17-18, 2017, symposium titled Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets examined current trends in molybdenum-99 production, prospects for new…

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Manipulating Quantum Systems: An Assessment of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics in the United States

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Committee on Decadal Assessment and Outlook Report on Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Science

The field of atomic, molecular, and optical (AMO) science underpins many technologies and continues to progress at an exciting pace for both scientific discoveries and technological innovations. AMO physics studies…

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Supporting Mathematics Teachers in the United States and Finland: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on International Scientific Organizations,U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction

For the past 17 years, the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction (USNC/MI) has held workshops with mathematics educators from countries that typically perform well on international assessments and have…

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Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Sciences,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Board on Life Sciences

Between 1973 and 2016, the ways to manipulate DNA to endow new characteristics in an organism (that is, biotechnology) have advanced, enabling the development of products that were not previously…

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Amendments to the National Academies’ Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee,National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,National Academies

In 2005, the National Academies released the report Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research . In order to keep the guidelines up to date, the Human Embryonic Stem Cell…

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Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment: Data

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Committee on Accounting for Socioeconomic Status in Medicare Payment Programs

A report of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

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Strengthening U.S. Air Force Human Capital Management: A Flight Plan for 2020-2030

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Committee on Strengthening U.S. Air Force Human Capital Management

The USAir Force human capital management (HCM) system is not easily defined or mapped. It affects virtually every part of the Air Force because workforce policies, procedures, and processes impact…

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Amendments to the National Academies’ Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents the Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee’s set of amendments to the Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research . This report clarifies earlier recommendations and conclusions, including…

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Advancing the Framework for Assessing Causality of Health and Welfare Effects to Inform National Ambient Air Quality Standard Reviews

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Assessing Causality from a Multidisciplinary Evidence Base for National Ambient Air Quality Standards

As part of its responsibilities under the Clean Air Act, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sets National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for the air pollutants carbon monoxide, lead, oxides…

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Review of Nasa’s Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health

Committee on the Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

As part of its ongoing commitment to the nation’s space program, NASA’s medical leadership asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to review specific aspects of the scientific basis, policies, and…

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The Use of Telehealth for Disability Evaluations in Medicine and Allied Health: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services

Over the past few years the common use of telehealth technology has been rapidly expanding. While remote models of care have been successfully used in rural communities for decades, the…

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Strengthening the Military Family Readiness System for a Changing American Society

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Children, Youth, and Families,Committee on the Well-Being of Military Families

The U.S. military has been continuously engaged in foreign conflicts for over two decades. The strains that these deployments, the associated increases in operational tempo, and the general challenges of…

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Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive Precursor Chemicals

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Committee on Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Chemical Explosive Precursors

Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can be deployed in a variety of ways, and can cause loss of life, injury, and property damage…

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Medications in Single-Dose Vials: Implications of Discarded Drugs

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services,Committee on Implications of Discarded Weight-Based Drugs

Every year, significant amounts of expensive drugs are discarded. This is due in part to the growing number of prescription drugs that are administered in variable doses (rather than fixed…

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Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership: Fifth Report

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Committee on the Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership, Phase 5

A Consensus Study Report of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

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Physics in a New Era: An Overview

Physics Survey Overview Committee,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Physics at the beginning of the twenty-first century has reached the levels of accomplishment and impact in a society and nation that are changing rapidly. This book reviews the frontiers…

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Dogs

Committee on Dogs,Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources,Commission on Life Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Examines the controversies over proper cage sizes and interpretation of federal requirements for exercise and offers recommendations for researchers. This book includes guidelines on how to recognize and alleviate pain…

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Is That Real? Identification and Assessment of the Counterfeiting Threat for U.S. Banknotes

Committee on Technologies to Deter Currency Counterfeiting,Board on Manufacturing and Engineering Design,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

A key mission of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing of the Department of the Treasury is the design and printing of US banknotes. The bureau has recognized that modern…

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Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry, Brief Summary, Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium

Committee on Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity,Food and Nutrition Board,Institute of Medicine,The National Academies

In 2002, Congress charged the Institute of Medicine (IOM) with developing a prevention-focused action plan to reduce the number of obese children and youth in the United States. In 2005…

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Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences

Workshop held at the Keck Center, Washington, DC on October 11, 2017.

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The Changing Economics of Medical Technology

Committee on Technological Innovation in Medicine,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Part of the Medical Innovation at the Crossroads series, this book examines how economic incentives for innovation change and what that means for the future of health care. It is…

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Opportunities and Challenges for Using Digital Health Applications in Oncology: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Health and Medicine Division,Forum on Cyber Resilience,Board on Health Care Services

Digital health encompasses a broad array of tools and strategies with the goals of advancing research, increasing health care access and quality, and making care more personalized. It encompasses health…

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Personal Protective Equipment and Personal Protective Technology Product Standardization for a Resilient Public Health Supply Chain

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Sciences Policy

The National Strategy for a Resilient Public Health Supply Chain lays out the U.S. government vision to protect the health and security of Americans by ensuring a supply chain for…

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Redesigning the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Food and Nutrition Board,Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

What foods should Americans eat to promote their health, and in what amounts? What is the scientific evidence that supports specific recommendations for dietary intake to reduce the risk of…

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Science and Engineering in Preschool Through Elementary Grades: The Brilliance of Children and the Strengths of Educators

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Science Education,Committee on Enhancing Science and Engineering in Prekindergarten Through Fifth Grades

Starting in early childhood, children are capable of learning sophisticated science and engineering concepts and engage in disciplinary practices. They are deeply curious about the world around them and eager…

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Review of the Department of Energy’s Plans for Disposal of Surplus Plutonium in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board,Committee on Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

In 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine issued an Interim Report evaluating the general viability of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s (DOE-NNSA’s) conceptual…

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Obesity in the Early Childhood Years: State of the Science and Implementation of Promising Solutions: Workshop Summary

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Food and Nutrition Board,Roundtable on Obesity Solutions

Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight and obesity stands out…

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Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Army Science and Technology,Committee on Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant

The United States manufactured significant quantities of chemical weapons during the Cold War and the years prior. Because the chemical weapons are aging, storage constitutes an ongoing risk to the…

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Revisiting the Manufacturing USA Institutes: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy,Innovation Policy Forum

The Manufacturing USA initiative seeks to reinforce U.S.-based advanced manufacturing through partnerships among industry, academia, and government. Started in 2012 and established with bipartisan support by the Revitalize American Manufacturing…

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Examining the Use of Biomarkers in Establishing the Presence and Severity of Impairments: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services

As part of the overall disability determination process, the Social Security Administration uses a step-by-step approach to understand how severe an individual’s condition is and whether it meets program criteria…

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Who Will Do the Science of the Future?: A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science

National Academy of Sciences,Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Women in Science and Engineering,National Research Council

A summary of a symposium on careers of women in science. This work incorporates 3 panels of presenters: one focusing on the next generation; a second that looks at the…

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The Role of Plant Agricultural Practices on Development of Antimicrobial Resistant Fungi Affecting Human Health

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Global Health, Forum on Microbial Threats

Antifungal use in plant agriculture is a widespread practice necessary to safeguard food safety and security. While the impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global health concern, knowledge…

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Family-Focused Interventions to Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Adolescence

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Children, Youth, and Families

Adolescence is a crucial period of life for the prevention of substance use disorders. Research has shown that early intervention can significantly reduce rates of substance use disorder in adulthood…

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Supporting Children with Disabilities

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Children, Youth, and Families

An estimated 10 percent of children in the United States are living with disabilities, including a disproportionate number of children living in poverty and children of marginalized racial and ethnic…

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Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,Ocean Studies Board,Committee on Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth's Climate

The ocean is an integral component of the Earth’s climate system. It covers about 70% of the Earth’s surface and acts as its primary reservoir of heat and carbon, absorbing…

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Medicare Coverage of Routine Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction

Board on Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,Committee on Medicare Coverage of Routine Thyroid Screening

When the Medicare program was established in 1965, it was viewed as a form of financial protection for the elderly against catastrophic medical expenses, primarily those related to hospitalization for…

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Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program, Interim Report

Committee on Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies: Assessment of Relevant Science,Medical Follow-Up Agency,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), also called prion diseases, are invariably fatal neurodegenerative infectious diseases that include bovine spongiform encephalopathy (commonly called mad cow disease), chronic wasting disease, scrapie, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob…

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Assessment of Department of Defense Basic Research

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Committee on Department of Defense Basic Research,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Department of Defense (DOD) supports basic research to advance fundamental knowledge in fields important to national defense. To explore the concerns of several groups on the changing nature of…

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Selected Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue and Disability

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services,Committee on Selected Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue and Disability

Heritable disorders of connective tissue (HDCTs) are a diverse group of inherited genetic disorders and subtypes. Because connective tissue is found throughout the body, the impairments associated with HDCTs manifest…

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A Strategic Vision for Biological Threat Reduction: The U.S. Department of Defense and Beyond

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on International Security and Arms Control,Committee on Enhancing Global Health Security through International Biosecurity and Health Engagement Programs

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was asked to articulate a 5-year strategic vision for international health security programs and provide findings and recommendations on how to optimize…

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Understanding Disparities in Access to Genomic Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Roundtable on Genomics and Precision Health

Genomic medicine is defined as the routine use of genomic information about an individual as part of his or her clinical care as well as the health outcomes and policy…

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The Medical Implications of Nuclear War

Wastewater-based Disease Surveillance for Public Health Action

Report of a Workshop on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Workforce Needs for the U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Defense Industrial Base

Fetal Research and Applications: A Conference Summary

Exploring Novel Clinical Trial Designs for Gene-Based Therapies: Proceedings of a Workshop

Increasing Student Success in Developmental Mathematics: Proceedings of a Workshop

Supporting Students’ College Success: The Role of Assessment of Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Competencies

Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets: Proceedings of a Symposium

Manipulating Quantum Systems: An Assessment of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics in the United States

Supporting Mathematics Teachers in the United States and Finland: Proceedings of a Workshop

Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology

Amendments to the National Academies’ Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment: Data

Strengthening U.S. Air Force Human Capital Management: A Flight Plan for 2020-2030

Amendments to the National Academies’ Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Advancing the Framework for Assessing Causality of Health and Welfare Effects to Inform National Ambient Air Quality Standard Reviews

Review of Nasa’s Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health

The Use of Telehealth for Disability Evaluations in Medicine and Allied Health: Proceedings of a Workshop

Strengthening the Military Family Readiness System for a Changing American Society

Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive Precursor Chemicals

Medications in Single-Dose Vials: Implications of Discarded Drugs

Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership: Fifth Report

Physics in a New Era: An Overview

Dogs

Is That Real? Identification and Assessment of the Counterfeiting Threat for U.S. Banknotes

Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry, Brief Summary, Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium

Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security: Proceedings of a Workshop

The Changing Economics of Medical Technology

Opportunities and Challenges for Using Digital Health Applications in Oncology: Proceedings of a Workshop

Personal Protective Equipment and Personal Protective Technology Product Standardization for a Resilient Public Health Supply Chain

Redesigning the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Science and Engineering in Preschool Through Elementary Grades: The Brilliance of Children and the Strengths of Educators

Review of the Department of Energy’s Plans for Disposal of Surplus Plutonium in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Obesity in the Early Childhood Years: State of the Science and Implementation of Promising Solutions: Workshop Summary

Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant

Revisiting the Manufacturing USA Institutes: Proceedings of a Workshop

Examining the Use of Biomarkers in Establishing the Presence and Severity of Impairments: Proceedings of a Workshop

Who Will Do the Science of the Future?: A Symposium on Careers of Women in Science

The Role of Plant Agricultural Practices on Development of Antimicrobial Resistant Fungi Affecting Human Health

Family-Focused Interventions to Prevent Substance Use Disorders in Adolescence

Supporting Children with Disabilities

Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate

Medicare Coverage of Routine Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction

Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program, Interim Report

Assessment of Department of Defense Basic Research

Selected Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue and Disability

A Strategic Vision for Biological Threat Reduction: The U.S. Department of Defense and Beyond

Understanding Disparities in Access to Genomic Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop

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