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      Improving Schooling for Language Minority Children: A Research Agenda

      Committee on Developing a Research Agenda on the Education of Limited-English-Proficient and Bilingual Students,National Research Council and Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      How do we effectively teach children from homes in which a language other than English is spoken? This book focuses on this central question, striving toward the construction of a…

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      Achieving Whole Health

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Health Care Services, Committee on Transforming Health Care to Create Whole Health: Strategies to Assess, Scale, and Spread the Whole Person Approach to Health

      Whole health is physical, behavioral, spiritual, and socioeconomic well-being as defined by individuals, families, and communities. Whole health care is an interprofessional, team-based approach anchored in trusted relationships to promote…

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      Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation

      Committee on Reducing Tobacco Use: Strategies, Barriers, and Consequences,National Academy of Sciences

      The nation has made tremendous progress in reducing tobacco. This book generates a blueprint for the nation in the struggle to reduce tobacco use. It reviews prevention and treatment interventions…

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      Medicare: New Directions in Quality Assurance Proceedings

      Committee to Design a Strategy for Quality Review and Assurance in Medicare,Division of Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Addresses ideas about how to move toward increasing professionalism, implementing orgranization and system-focused quality improvement, and better decision making by patients and clinicians. This book also explores research questions and…

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      Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids (Macronutrients)

      A Report of the Panel on Macronutrients,Subcommittees on Upper Reference Levels of Nutrients and Interpretation and Uses of Dietary Reference Intakes,The Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents dietary reference values for the intakes of nutrients. This book establishes recommendations for energy, carbohydrate, fiber, fat, fatty acids, cholesterol, protein, and amino acids. It also includes recommendations for…

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      In the Nation’s Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce

      Committee on Institutional and Policy-Level Strategies for Increasing the Diversity of the U.S. Healthcare Workforce,National Academy of Sciences

      The United States is transforming into a racially and ethnically diverse nation in the world. This book considers the benefits of racial and ethnic diversity, and identifies institutional and policy-level…

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      Valuing Health for Regulatory Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

      Committee to Evaluate Measures of Health Benefits for Environmental, Health, and Safety Regulation,National Academy of Sciences

      Provides useful recommendations for how to measure health-related quality-of-life impacts for diverse public health, safety, and environmental regulations. This work is useful for public decision makers, regulatory analysts, scholars, and…

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      Developing an Information Infrastructure for the Medicare+Choice Program: Summary of a Workshop

      Committee on Choice and Managed Care: Furthering the Knowledge Base to Ensure Public Accountability and Information for Informed Purchasing,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      On March 4 and 5, 1998, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Choice and Managed Care held a 2-day workshop entitled Developing the Information Infrastructure for Medicare Beneficiaries. This…

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      Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium and Zinc

      Panel on Micronutrients,Subcommittees on Upper Reference Levels of Nutrients and of Interpretation and Use of Dietary Reference Intakes,The Standing Committee on the Scientific Evaluation of Dietary Reference Intakes,Food and Nutrition Board,National Academy of Sciences

      Part of a series that provides recommended intakes, such as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs), for use in planning nutritionally adequate diets for individuals based on age and gender. This volume…

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