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      Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness, Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The National Research Council’s Disasters Roundtable and the Institute of Medicine’s Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine were established as mechanisms for bringing various stakeholders together to discuss…

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      Implications of Nanotechnology for Environmental Health Research

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Academy of Sciences,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine

      Nanotechnology is often described as an emerging technology - one that not only holds promise for society, but also is capable of revolutionizing our approaches to common problems. Nanotechnology is…

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      Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century

      Kathi Hanna,Christine Coussens,Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Division of Health Sciences Policy,National Academy of Sciences

      This is a summary of the workshop Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century. The goal of this workshop…

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      Environmental Health Indicators: Bridging the Chasm of Public Health and the Environment, Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      A report that presents the summary of the fourth workshop of The Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine.

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      Ensuring Environmental Health in Postindustrial Cities: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Environmental Health Science, Research, and Medicine held a regional workshop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 13, 2003. This title presents a summary of the…

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      Global Environmental Health in the 21st Century: From Governmental Regulation to Corporate Social Responsibility: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Biological threats like SARS and natural disasters like the tsunami in Indonesia have devastated entire regions, and quickly exhausted budgetary resources. As the field of environmental health continues to evolve…

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      Principles and Obstacles for Sharing Data from Environmental Health Research: Workshop Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine

      On March 19, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop on the topic of the sharing of data from environmental health research. Experts in the…

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      Green Healthcare Institutions: Health, Environment, and Economics, Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Green Healthcare Institutions : Health, Environment, and Economics, Workshop Summary is based on the ninth workshop in a series of workshops sponsored by the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research…

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      Environmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters: Hurricane Katrina, Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      Public health officials have the traditional responsibilities of protecting the food supply, safeguarding against communicable disease, and ensuring safe and healthful conditions for the population. Beyond this, public health today…

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      Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: The Greater Houston Metropolitan Area: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,National Academy of Sciences,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine

      Houston is struggling with many of the environmental problems that most of the nation’s major metropolitan areas are struggling with - transportation, water and air pollution, flooding, and major demographic…

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      Health and the Environment in the Southeastern United States: Rebuilding Unity: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      The purpose of this regional workshop in the Southeast was to broaden the environmental health perspective from its typical focus on environmental toxicology to a view that included the impact…

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      From Source Water to Drinking Water: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      The Rountable’s fifth national workshop entitled From Source Water to Drinking Water: Ongoing and Emerging Challenges for Public Health continued the theme established by previous Roundtable workshops, looking at rebuilding…

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      The Role of Environmental Hazards in Premature Birth: Workshop Summary

      Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Institute of Medicine,National Academy of Sciences

      The Institute of Medicine’s Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine sponsored a workshop to understand the biological mechanism of normal labor and delivery, and how environmental influences can…

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      The Interplay Between Environmental Chemical Exposures and Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine

      In March 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore the role that chemical exposures may play in the development of obesity. The obesity…

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      Bringing Public Health into Urban Revitalization: Workshop Summary

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Institute of Medicine,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine

      A particularly valuable opportunity to improve public health arises when an urban area is being redesigned and rebuilt following some type of serious disruption, whether it is caused by a…

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      Protecting the Health and Well-Being of Communities in a Changing Climate: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine,Roundtable on Population Health Improvement

      On March 13, 2017, the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine and the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement jointly convened a 1-day public workshop in Washington, DC, to…

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      Implications of the California Wildfires for Health, Communities, and Preparedness: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Roundtable on Environmental Health Services, Research, and Medicine

      California and other wildfire-prone western states have experienced a substantial increase in the number and intensity of wildfires in recent years. Wildlands and climate experts expect these trends to continue…

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      Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing: Summary of a Workshop

      Committee on Science, Technology, and Law,Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation,Roundtable on Translating Genomic-Based Research for Health,National Research Council,Institute of Medicine

      Today, scores of companies, primarily in the United States and Europe, are offering whole genome scanning services directly to the public. The proliferation of these companies and the services they…

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