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      Preventing Low Birth Weight

      Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Institute of Medicine

      Despite the declines in infant mortality, the rates of low birthweight deliveries in the US continue to be high. This book defines the significance of the problems, presents contemporary data…

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      Linking Research and Public Health Practice: A Review of CDC’s Program of Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

      Committee to Review the CDC Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Institute of Medicine

      Congress authorized and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established a program of university-based Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. This volume examines the…

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      Committee to Study the Prevention of Low Birthweight,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,National Academy of Sciences

      Offering a condensation of the full report Preventing Low Birthweight , this title clearly covers most of the topics discussed in the comprehensive volume. It is useful for program administrators…

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      Veterans and Agent Orange: Herbicide/Dioxin Exposure and Type 2 Diabetes

      Committee to Review the Evidence Regarding the Link Between Exposure to Agent Orange and Diabetes,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Institute of Medicine

      In response to the concerns voiced by Vietnam veterans and their families, Congress called upon the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to review the scientific evidence on the possible health…

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      Tuberculosis in the Workplace

      Committee on Regulating Occupational Exposure to Tuberculosis,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,National Academy of Sciences

      Whilst occupational risk of tuberculosis has been declining in recent years, vigilance is still needed in the work place. This text reviews the effectivness of control measures, and discusses whether…

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      Veterans and Agent Orange: Herbicide/Dioxin Exposure and Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in the Children of Vietnam Veterans

      Institute of Medicine,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Third Biennial Update),National Academy of Sciences

      This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam, focusing on new…

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      Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care: Volume II, An Interdisciplinary Review

      Institute of Medicine,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Committee to Study Medical Professional Liability and the Delivery of Obstetrical Care

      Offering a look at the malpractice crisis , this book talks about the civil justice and insurance systems, medical liability issues, and their combined effect on health care for mothers…

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      Vaccines for the 21st Century: A Tool for Decisionmaking

      Committee to Study Priorities for Vaccine Development,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

      Provides an analytic framework and quantitative model for evaluating disease conditions that can be applied by those setting priorities for vaccine development. This book examines: lessons to be learned from…

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      Promoting Health: Intervention Strategies from Social and Behavioral Research

      Committee on Capitalizing on Social Science and Behavioral Research to Improve the Public's Health,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

      Rapid advancements in medical technologies, improvements in pharmaceuticals, and other developments in biomedical research have helped develop cures for many illnesses and improve the lives of those with chronic diseases…

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      Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2000

      Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Examines the state of the scientific evidence regarding associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam. This book addresses over forty health…

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      Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2002

      Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides,National Academy of Sciences

      This book updates and evaluates the available scientific evidence regarding statistical associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides used in Vietnam, focusing on new…

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      Veterans and Agent Orange

      Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides,National Academy of Sciences

      Evaluates evidence regarding the statistical association between exposure to herbicides used in Vietnam and various adverse health outcomes suspected to be linked with such exposure. This book is suitable for…

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      No Time to Lose: Getting More from HIV Prevention

      Committee on HIV Prevention Strategies in the United States,Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,Institute of Medicine

      The United States must refocus its efforts to contain the spread of HIV and AIDS in a way that would prevent as many new HIV infections as possible. This work…

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