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Dental Education at the Crossroads: Challenges and Change

Committee on the Future of Dental Education,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Covering the education, research, and patient care missions of dental schools, this book offers recommendations on oral health assessment, access to dental care, dental school curricula, examinations and licensing, workforce…

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Equity in K-12 STEM Education

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Science Education, Committee on Equity in PreK-12 STEM Education

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) live in the American imagination as promising tools for solving pressing global challenges and enhancing quality of life. Despite the importance of the STEM…

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The Future Pediatric Subspecialty Physician Workforce

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Children, Youth, and Families, Board on Health Care Services, Committee on the Pediatric Subspecialty Workforce and Its Impact on Child Health and Well-Being

Pediatric subspecialists are critical to ensuring quality care and pursuing research to improve prevention, diagnosis, and treatment for children. However, there are substantial disincentives to pursuing a career as a…

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Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of the National Institute of Justice

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on Law and Justice,Committee on Strengthening Forensic Science at the National Institute of Justice

Reliable and valid forensic science analytic techniques are critical to a credible, fair, and evidence-based criminal justice system. There is widespread agreement that the scientific foundation of some currently available…

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Envisioning the Future of Health Professional Education: Workshop Summary

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Global Health,Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education

In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a public workshop to explore recent shifts in the health and health care industry and their implications for health professional education (HPE)…

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The Future of Education Research at IES: Advancing an Equity-Oriented Science

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Science Education,Committee on the Future of Education Research at the Institute of Education Sciences in the U.S. Department of Education

In 2002 Congress passed the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 (ESRA), authorizing the creation of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as the research, evaluation, statistics, and assessment arm…

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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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Future Directions for the Demography of Aging: Proceedings of a Workshop

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on Population

Almost 25 years have passed since the Demography of Aging (1994) was published by the National Research Council. Future Directions for the Demography of Aging is, in many ways, the…

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Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health Care

Committee on the Future of Rural Health Care,National Academy of Sciences

Building on the innovative Institute of Medicine reports To Err Is Human and Crossing the Quality Chasm, this book offers a strategy to address the quality challenges in rural communities…

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Finding Common Ground: U.S. Export Controls in a Changed Global Environment, Commissioned Papers

National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine,Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy,Panel on the Future Design and Implementation of U.S. National Security Export Controls,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine

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Call to Action for Science Education: Building Opportunity for the Future

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Science Education,Committee on the Call to Action for Science Education

Scientific thinking and understanding are essential for all people navigating the world, not just for scientists and other science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals. Knowledge of science and the…

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Contraceptive Research and Development: Looking to the Future

Committee on Contraceptive Research and Development,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Explores the frontiers of science where the contraceptives of the future are likely to be found and lays out criteria for deciding where to make the next R&D investments. The…

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A Pragmatic Future for NAEP: Containing Costs and Updating Technologies

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Committee on National Statistics,Panel on Opportunities for the National Assessment of Educational Progress in an Age of AI and Pervasive Computation: A Pragmatic Vision

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) - often called The Nation’s Report Card - is the largest nationally representative and continuing assessment of what students in public and private…

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Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality

Committee on the Health Professions Education Summit,National Academy of Sciences

The Institute of Medicine study Crossing the Quality Chasm (2001) recommended that an interdisciplinary summit be held to further reform of health professions education in order to enhance quality and…

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Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of Nursing

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Committee for Assessing Progress on Implementing the Recommendations of the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health

Based on: The future of nursing: leading change, advancing health / Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine, 2011.

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The Future of Disability in America

Committee on Disability in America,National Academy of Sciences

The future of disability in America will depend on how well the US prepares for and manages the demographic, fiscal, and technological developments that will unfold. This work examines both…

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Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains

Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System,National Academy of Sciences

Examines the challenges associated with the provision of emergency services to children and families and evaluates its progress. This book will be helpful for emergency health care providers, professional organizations…

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Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point

Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System,National Academy of Sciences

Addresses the difficulty of balancing the roles of hospital-based emergency and trauma care, not simply urgent and lifesaving care, but also safety net care for uninsured patients, public health surveillance…

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Emergency Medical Services: At the Crossroads

Committee on the Future of Emergency Care in the United States Health System,National Academy of Sciences

Examines the operational structure of EMS by presenting an analysis of the organization, delivery, and financing of these types of services and systems. This book is helpful for emergency care…

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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 Future of the Public’s Health in the 21st Century

Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Reaffirms the vision of Healthy People 2010, and outlines a systems approach to assuring the nation’s health in practice, research, and policy. This book discusses the need for a shift…

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Trends in the Innovation Ecosystem: Can Past Successes Help Inform Future Strategies? Summary of Two Workshops

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

Presents the summary of two workshops hosted by the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy (COSEPUP) of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, and Institute of…

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Finding Common Ground: U.S. Export Controls in a Changed Global Environment

Panel on the Future Design and Implementation of U.S. National Security Export Controls,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,Institute of Medicine

Provides a policy outline and specific steps for a revamping of US and multilateral export controls. This volume presents information on issues, such as: the successes and failures of US…

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Biological Collections: Ensuring Critical Research and Education for the 21st Century

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Life Sciences,Committee on Biological Collections: Their Past, Present, and Future Contributions and Options for Sustaining Them

Biological collections are a critical part of the nation’s science and innovation infrastructure and a fundamental resource for understanding the natural world. Biological collections underpin basic science discoveries as well…

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Facilities Staffing Requirements for the Veterans Health Administration?Resource Planning and Methodology for the Future

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Board on Human-Systems Integration,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,243 health care facilities, including 172 medical centers and 1,063 outpatient sites of care of…

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Nonhuman Primate Models in Biomedical Research

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Health and Medicine Division, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Committee on the State of the Science and Future Needs for Nonhuman Primate Model Systems

Nonhuman primates represent a small fraction of animals used in biomedical research, but they remain important research models due to their similarities to humans with respect to genetic makeup, anatomy…

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Children’s Health, the Nation’s Wealth: Assessing and Improving Child Health

Committee on Evaluation of Children's Health,National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Provides an examination of the information about children’s health that is needed to help policy makers and program providers at the federal, state, and local levels. This book describes what…

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Welfare, the Family, and Reproductive Behavior: Report of a Meeting

Committee on Population,National Research Council and Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences,Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education

The design of welfare programs in an era of reform and devolution to the states must take into account the likely effects of programs on demographic behavior. This book of…

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Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report

Committee on the Impact of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report summarizes a one and a half day workshop convened in May 2006 that reviewed U.S. trends in maternal weight…

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Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures

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

Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and for American society. Despite their linguistic, cognitive, and social potential…

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Protecting Youth at Work: Health, Safety and Development of Working Children and Adolescents in the United States

Committee on the Health and Safety Implications of Child Labor,National Research Council and Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Looks at what is known about work done by children and adolescents and the effects of that work on their physical and emotional health and social functioning. This book provides…

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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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Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences

Committee on Advances in Technology and the Prevention of Their Application to Next Generation Biowarfare Threats,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Biomedical advances have made it possible to manipulate features of living organisms in useful ways. This book examines the trends and objectives of research in public health, life sciences, and…

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Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social Science Content of Medical School Curricula

Committee on Behavioral and Social Sciences in Medical School Curricula,National Academy of Sciences

What are medical schools teaching students about the behavioral and social sciences? The committee concluded that there is inadequate information available to sufficiently describe behavioral and social science curriculum content…

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Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers

Committee on the Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The US is experiencing a change in its demographic structure known as population aging. This book aims to provide an image of what is known about the health and safety…

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Speech and Language Disorders in Children: Implications for the Social Security Administration’s Supplemental Security Income Program

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Institute of Medicine,Board on Children, Youth, and Families,Board on the Health of Select Populations

Speech and language are central to the human experience; they are the vital means by which people convey and receive knowledge, thoughts, feelings, and other internal experiences. Acquisition of communication…

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From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families

Committee on the Health and Adjustment of Immigrant Children and Families,National Research Council and Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

Explores what we know about the development of white, black, Hispanic, and Asian children and youth from numerous countries of origin. Describing the status of immigrant children and youth as…

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Understanding the Long-Term Evolution of the Coupled Natural-Human Coastal System: The Future of the U.S. Gulf Coast

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Environmental Change and Society,Ocean Studies Board

The U.S. Gulf Coast provides a valuable setting to study deeply connected natural and human interactions and feedbacks that have led to a complex, interconnected coastal system. The physical landscape…

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The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public

Committee on the Assessment of the US Drug Safety System,National Academy of Sciences

Noting that resources and therefore efforts to monitor medications’ risk benefit profiles taper off after approval, this book offers a set of recommendations to ensure that consideration of safety extends…

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Dental Education at the Crossroads: Challenges and Change

Equity in K-12 STEM Education

The Future Pediatric Subspecialty Physician Workforce

Support for Forensic Science Research: Improving the Scientific Role of the National Institute of Justice

Envisioning the Future of Health Professional Education: Workshop Summary

The Future of Education Research at IES: Advancing an Equity-Oriented Science

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

Future Directions for the Demography of Aging: Proceedings of a Workshop

Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health Care

Finding Common Ground: U.S. Export Controls in a Changed Global Environment, Commissioned Papers

Call to Action for Science Education: Building Opportunity for the Future

Contraceptive Research and Development: Looking to the Future

A Pragmatic Future for NAEP: Containing Costs and Updating Technologies

Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality

Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of Nursing

The Future of Disability in America

Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains

Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point

Emergency Medical Services: At the Crossroads

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

The Future of the Public’s Health in the 21st Century

Trends in the Innovation Ecosystem: Can Past Successes Help Inform Future Strategies? Summary of Two Workshops

Finding Common Ground: U.S. Export Controls in a Changed Global Environment

Biological Collections: Ensuring Critical Research and Education for the 21st Century

Facilities Staffing Requirements for the Veterans Health Administration?Resource Planning and Methodology for the Future

Nonhuman Primate Models in Biomedical Research

Children’s Health, the Nation’s Wealth: Assessing and Improving Child Health

Welfare, the Family, and Reproductive Behavior: Report of a Meeting

Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: Workshop Report

Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures

Protecting Youth at Work: Health, Safety and Development of Working Children and Adolescents in the United States

Improving Schooling for Language Minority Children: A Research Agenda

Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences

Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social Science Content of Medical School Curricula

Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers

Speech and Language Disorders in Children: Implications for the Social Security Administration’s Supplemental Security Income Program

From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families

Understanding the Long-Term Evolution of the Coupled Natural-Human Coastal System: The Future of the U.S. Gulf Coast

The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public

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