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      Confronting AIDS: Directions for Public Health, Health Care and Research

      Committee on a National Strategy for AIDS,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Examines the complex medical, social, ethical, financial, and scientific problems arising from the AIDS epidemic. This book also offers several public policy and research recommendations for an appropriate national response…

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      A National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Phase Two Report

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C

      Hepatitis B and C cause most cases of hepatitis in the United States and the world. The two diseases account for about a million deaths a year and 78 percent…

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      Eliminating the Public Health Problem of Hepatitis B and C in the United States: Phase One Report

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C

      Hepatitis B and C cause most cases of hepatitis in the United States and the world. The two diseases account for about a million deaths a year and 78 percent…

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      Guiding Cancer Control: A Path to Transformation

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Care Services,Committee on a National Strategy for Cancer Control in the United States

      Throughout history, perhaps no other disease has generated the level of social, scientific, and political discourse or has had the degree of cultural significance as cancer. A collective in the…

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      A Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Global Health,Committee on Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health

      The World Health Organization defines the social determinants of health as the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and…

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      Developing a National STEM Workforce Strategy: A Workshop Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Board on Higher Education and Workforce,Planning Committee for the National Summit on Developing a STEM Workforce Strategy

      National Summit on Developing a STEM Workforce Strategy, a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop funded by the National Science Foundation, September 21-22, 2015, Room 100, Keck Center…

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      A Principled Approach to Language Assessment: Considerations for the U.S. Foreign Service Institute

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on Foreign Language Assessment for the U.S. Foreign Service Institute

      The United States is formally represented around the world by approximately 14,000 Foreign Service officers and other personnel in the U.S. Department of State. Roughly one-third of them are required…

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      Origins, Worlds, and Life: A Decadal Strategy for Planetary Science and Astrobiology 2023-2032

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey

      The next decade of planetary science and astrobiology holds tremendous promise. New research will expand our understanding of our solar system’s origins, how planets form and evolve, under what conditions…

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      Papers Commissioned for a Workshop on the Federal Role in Research and Development

      National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine,Sponsored by the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy and the Academy Industry Program,Institute of Medicine,Committee on Science,Engineering and Public Policy

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      Managing the NIH Bethesda Campus Capital Assets for Success in a Highly Competitive Global Biomedical Research Environment

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment,Committee on Assessing the Capital Needs of the National Institutes of Health

      The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. Founded in the late 1870s, NIH has produced…

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      A Research Strategy for Ocean-based Carbon Dioxide Removal and Sequestration

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Ocean Studies Board,Committee on A Research Strategy for Ocean-based Carbon Dioxide Removal and Sequestration

      As of 2021, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have reached historically unprecedented levels, higher than at any time in the past 800,000 years. Worldwide efforts to reduce emissions by creating a…

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      Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization

      Committee on the Immunization Finance Dissemination Workshops,Board on Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Immunization is essential to disease prevention efforts in public health, but the nation’s immunization system faces financing challenges that are affecting the delivery of services. A 2000 report from the…

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      A Strategy for Active Remote Sensing Amid Increased Demand for Radio Spectrum

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Physics and Astronomy,Committee on a Survey of the Active Sensing Uses of the Radio Spectrum

      Active remote sensing is the principal tool used to study and to predict short- and long-term changes in the environment of Earth - the atmosphere, the oceans and the land…

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      Thriving on Our Changing Planet: A Decadal Strategy for Earth Observation from Space

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on the Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space

      We live on a dynamic Earth shaped by both natural processes and the impacts of humans on their environment. It is in our collective interest to observe and understand our…

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      Implementing the Government Performance and Results Act for Research: A Status Report

      Policy and Global Affairs,Institute of Medicine,Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy,National Academy of Engineering,National Academy of Sciences

      As requested by Congress and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), this report assists federal agencies in crafting plans and reports that are responsive to the…

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      Enhancing the Postdoctoral Experience for Scientists and Engineers: A Guide for Postdoctoral Scholars, Advisers, Institutions, Funding Organizations, and Disciplinary Societies

      National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine,Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy

      How can the postdoctoral experience be enhanced for the over 40,000 individuals who hold these positions at university, government, and industry laboratories? This book offers its assessment of the postdoctoral…

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      Digital Strategy for the Department of the Air Force: Proceedings of a Workshop Series

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Air Force Studies Board,Planning Committee on Digital Strategy for the Department of the Air Force: A Workshop Series

      The Air Force Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a three-part workshop series to examine the risks associated with the technical, programmatic, organizational, and…

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      Medicare: A Strategy for Quality Assurance, Volume I

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

      Answers the US Congress’ call for the Institute of Medicine to design a strategic plan for assessing and assuring the quality of medical care for the elderly. This book presents…

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      Telemedicine: A Guide to Assessing Telecommunications for Health Care

      Committee on Evaluating Clinical Applications of Telemedicine,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents a framework for evaluating patient care applications of telemedicine. This book identifies managerial, technical, policy, legal, and human factors that must be taken into account in evaluating a telemedicine…

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      Next Generation Earth System Prediction: Strategies for Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasts

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Ocean Studies Board,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,Committee on Developing a U.S. Research Agenda to Advance Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasting

      As the nations economic activities, security concerns, and stewardship of natural resources become increasingly complex and globally interrelated, they become ever more sensitive to adverse impacts from weather, climate, and…

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      A Strategy for Research in Space Biology and Medicine into the Next Century

      Committee on Space Biology and Medicine,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Provides a review of ground-based and space research in eleven disciplines, ranging from bone physiology to plant biology. This book offers recommendations for research. It is useful as a reference…

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      Next Generation Earth Systems Science at the National Science Foundation

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Division on Earth and Life Studies

      The National Science Foundation (NSF) has played a key role over the past several decades in advancing understanding of Earth’s systems by funding research on atmospheric, ocean, hydrologic, geologic, polar…

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      Leveraging Advances in Modern Science to Revitalize Low-Dose Radiation Research in the United States

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board,Committee on Developing a Long-Term Strategy for Low-Dose Radiation Research in the United States

      Radiation exposure at low doses (below 100 milligray) or low-dose rates (less than 5 milligray per hour) occurs in a wide range of medical, industrial, military, and commercial settings. The…

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      Biological, Social, and Organizational Components of Success for Women in Academic Science and Engineering: Workshop Report

      Committe on Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine

      The number of women studying science and engineering (S&E) has increased, but women do not hold academic faculty positions in numbers that commensurate with their share of the S&E talent…

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      Rising Above the Gathering Storm: Energizing and Employing America for a Brighter Economic Future

      Committee on Prospering in the Global Economy of the 21st Century: An Agenda for American Science and Technology,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine

      In a world where advanced knowledge is widespread and low-cost labor is available, US advantages in the marketplace and in science and technology have begun to erode. This book makes…

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      The Arc of the Academic Research Career: Issues and Implications for U.S. Science and Engineering Leadership: Summary of a Workshop

      Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Engineering,National Academy of Sciences,Policy and Global Affairs,Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy

      America’s research universities have undergone striking change in recent decades, as have many aspects of the society that surrounds them. This change has important implications for the heart of every…

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      Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam: Scientific Considerations Regarding a Request for Proposals for Research

      Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

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      Cost of Environmental-Related Health Effects: A Plan for Continuing Study

      Institute of Medicine,Committee for a Planning Study on Ongoing Study of Costs of Environmental-Related Health Effects,National Academy of Sciences

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      Biomarker Tests for Molecularly Targeted Therapies: Key to Unlocking Precision Medicine

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Health Care Services,Committee on Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Biomarkers for Molecularly Targeted Therapies

      Every patient is unique, and the evolving field of precision medicine aims to ensure the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. In an…

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      Healers Abroad: Americans Responding to the Human Resource Crisis in HIV/AIDS

      Committee on the Options for Overseas Placement of U.S Health Professionals

      Calls for the federal government to create and fund the United States Global Health Service (GHS) to mobilize the nation’s best health care professionals and other highly skilled experts to…

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      Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010: Final Report

      Committee on Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Healthy People is the nation's agenda for health promotion and disease prevention. The concept, first established in 1979 in a report prepared by the Office of the Surgeon General, has…

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      Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools: Leading the Way Toward Healthier Youth

      Committee on Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools,National Academy of Sciences

      Food choices and eating habits are learned from many sources. The school environment plays a significant role in teaching and modeling health behaviors. This title offers both reviews and recommendations…

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      Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization: Part 4: Summary of the Washington, D.C., Workshop

      Committee on the Immunization Finance Dissemination Workshops,Board on Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      In 2000, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) produced a report Calling the Shots: Immunization Finance Policies and Practices (IOM, 2000a) that illustrated the uncertainties and instability of the public health…

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      Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization Finance: Part 1: Summary of the Chicago Workshop

      Committee on the Immunization Finance Dissemination Workshops,Division of Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      The federal and state partnership in supporting immunization programs that benefit the general population evolved over the last half of the 20th century from a simple cost-sharing arrangement for vaccine…

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      The Growing Threat to Air Force Mission-Critical Electronics: Lethality at Risk: Unclassified Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Intelligence Community Studies Board,Air Force Studies Board,Committee on a Strategy for Acquiring Secure and Reliable Electronic Components for Air Force Weapon Systems

      High-performance electronics are key to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF’s) ability to deliver lethal effects at the time and location of their choosing. Additionally, these electronic systems must be able…

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      Decarcerating Correctional Facilities during COVID-19: Advancing Health, Equity, and Safety

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on Law and Justice,Committee on the Best Practices for Implementing Decarceration as a Strategy to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in Correctional Facilities

      The conditions and characteristics of correctional facilities - overcrowded with rapid population turnover, often in old and poorly ventilated structures, a spatially concentrated pattern of releases and admissions in low-income…

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      Reflecting Sunlight: Recommendations for Solar Geoengineering Research and Research Governance

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate

      Climate change is creating impacts that are widespread and severe for individuals, communities, economies, and ecosystems around the world. While efforts to reduce emissions and adapt to climate impacts are…

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      New Frontiers in Contraceptive Research: A Blueprint for Action

      Committee on New Frontiers in Contraceptive Research,National Academy of Sciences

      A report from the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies, it identifies priority areas for research to develop contraceptives. It highlights technologies and approaches to biomedical research, including genomics…

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      Strategies to Leverage Research Funding: Guiding DOD’s Peer Reviewed Medical Research Programs

      Committee on Alternative Funding Strategies for DOD's Peer Reviewed Medical Research Programs,National Academy of Sciences

      The Department of Defense (DOD) Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs were instituted through line item appropriations by the US Congress to fund peer-reviewed research into various cancers, neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis…

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      A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA’s Bioastronautics Roadmap

      Board on Health Sciences Policy,Committee on Review of NASA's Bioastronautics Roadmap,National Research Council,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board,Space Studies Board

      A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA’s Bioastronautics Roadmap (2006)

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      Examining Core Elements of International Research Collaboration: Summary of a Workshop

      Planning Committee for the Workshop on Examining Core Elements of International Collaboration,Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable,Policy and Global Affairs,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering

      The globalization of science, engineering, and medical research is proceeding rapidly. The globalization of research has important implications for the U.S. research enterprise, for the U.S. government agencies, academic institutions…

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      Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization: Part 2: Summary of the Austin Workshop

      Committee on the Immunization Finance Dissemination Workshops,Board on Health Care Services,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Immunization is essential to disease prevention efforts in public health, but the U.S. health care system faces financial challenges that are affecting the delivery of immunization services. An earlier report…

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      Training Physicians for Public Health Careers

      Committee on Training Physicians for Public Health Careers,National Academy of Sciences

      Public health efforts have resulted in tremendous improvements in the health of individuals and communities. This work focuses on the critical roles that physicians play in maintaining and strengthening the…

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      Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy

      Committee on Responding to the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism,National Academy of Sciences

      Presents some of the critical issues in responding to the psychological needs that result from terrorism and provides options for intervention. This book offers an example for a public health…

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      Culture Matters: International Research Collaboration in a Changing World: Summary of a Workshop

      Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Engineering,National Academy of Sciences,Policy and Global Affairs,Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable

      In an increasingly interconnected world, science and technology research often transects international boundaries and involves researchers from multiple nations. This paradigm provides both new opportunities and new challenges. As science…

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      Research Training in Psychiatry Residency: Strategies for Reform

      Committee on Incorporating Research into Psychiatry Residency Training,National Academy of Sciences

      An Institute of Medicine committee conducted a broad review of the state of patient-oriented research training in the context of the psychiatry residency and considered the obstacles to such training…

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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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