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Toward a Post-Pandemic World: Lessons from COVID-19 for Now and the Future: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €20.89Original price €21.99To take stock of lessons learned from COVID-19 around the world and in the United States, the Forum on Microbial Threats held two virtual workshops...
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Enhancing NIH Research on Autoimmune Disease
and MedicineCurrent price €59.84Original price €62.99Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's immune system malfunctions and mistakenly attacks healthy cells, tissues, and organs. Strong data on the ...
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Mechanisms for Organizational Behavior Change to Address the Needs of People Living with Alzheimer''s Disease and Related Dementias: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €20.89Original price €21.99Patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) rely on family members, their community, and the health care system for pr...
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Assessing Intake of Food and Dietary Supplements in Older Adults: Proceedings of a Workshop Series
and MedicineCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99Dietary assessment in older adults presents many unique problems due to the diversity of health states and capabilities that span the population gr...
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Accelerating the Use of Findings from Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Clinical Practice to Improve Health and Health Care: Proceedings of a Workshop Series
and MedicineCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99Patient-centered outcomes research (PCOR) studies consider the questions and outcomes that are meaningful to patients to compare the effectiveness ...
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Sharing and Exchanging Ideas and Experiences on Community-Engaged Approaches to Oral Health: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €18.04Original price €18.99Despite the integral contribution of oral health to general health status, it continues to be treated as a marginalized and less important practice...
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Advancing Health and Resilience in the Gulf of Mexico Region: A Roadmap for Progress
and MedicineCurrent price €24.69Original price €25.99Consequences of natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic have taken a cumulative toll on the health and well-being of people in the Gulf of Mexi...
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Enabling Precision Medicine: The Role of Genetics in Clinical Drug Development: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €59.84Original price €62.99Those involved in the drug development process face challenges of efficiency and overall sustainability due in part to high research costs, lengthy...
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The Challenge of Treating Obesity and Overweight: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €59.84Original price €62.99The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in Washington, DC, on April 6,...
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An American Crisis: The Growing Absence of Black Men in Medicine and Science: Proceedings of a Joint Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99Black men are increasingly underrepresented in medical schools and in the medical profession. A diverse workforce is a key attribute of quality hea...
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Guiding Principles for Developing Dietary Reference Intakes Based on Chronic Disease
and MedicineCurrent price €63.64Original price €66.99Since 1938 and 1941, nutrient intake recommendations have been issued to the public in Canada and the United States, respectively. Currently define...
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Health-Care Utilization as a Proxy in Disability Determination
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs that provide benefits based on disability: the Social Security Disability Insuran...
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Evaluating the Process to Develop the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020-2025: Final Report
20202025Current price €27.08Original price €28.50In response to a request from Congress, the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine conducted...
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Addressing Structural Racism, Bias, and Health Communication as Foundational Drivers of Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop Series
and MedicineCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Roundtable on Obesity Solutions convened a three-part workshop series that explored...
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Future Planning for the Public Health Emergency Preparedness Enterprise: Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99COVID-19 has proven among the worst public health crises in a generation. Public health emergencies (PHE) have always been anticipated. Despite the...
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Mentoring of Black Graduate and Medical Students, Postdoctoral Scholars, and Early-Career Faculty in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99On December 7 and 8, 2020, the Roundtable on Black Men and Black Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences,...
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Strengthening the Workforce to Support Community Living and Participation for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities: Proceedings of a Workshop
and IndependenceCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99As the demographics of the United States shift toward a population that is made up of an increasing percentage of older adults and people with disa...
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Big Data and Analytics for Infectious Disease Research, Operations, and Policy: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99With the amount of data in the world exploding, big data could generate significant value in the field of infectious disease. The increased use of ...
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Review of WIC Food Packages: Improving Balance and Choice: Final Report
and MedicineCurrent price €139.64Original price €146.99The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) began 40 years ago as a pilot program and has since grown to serv...
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Multimodal Biomarkers for Central Nervous System Disorders: Development, Validation, and Clinical Integration: Proceedings of a Workshop
and Medicine€19.99A key step towards reducing the burden of central nervous system (CNS) disorders is the identification of disease-specific biomarkers that can help...
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Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English: Promising Futures
and FamiliesCurrent price €80.03Original price €86.99Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and f...
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Long-Term Health Effects of COVID-19: Disability and Function Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection
and MedicineCurrent price €52.24Original price €54.99Since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in early 2020, many individuals infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, s...
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Evidence Review of the Adverse Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination and Intramuscular Vaccine Administration
and MedicineCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50Vaccines are a public health success story, as they have prevented or lessened the effects of many infectious diseases. To address concerns around ...
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Addressing Treatment Resistance in the Development of Cancer Immune Modulator Therapeutics: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99The use of immune modulator therapeutics, a type of immunotherapy enhancing the body immune system response to cancer, was perceived as the beginni...
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Compounded Topical Pain Creams: Review of Select Ingredients for Safety, Effectiveness, and Use
and MedicineCurrent price €78.84Original price €82.99Pain is both a symptom and a disease. It manifests in multiple forms and its treatment is complex. Physical, social, economic, and emotional conseq...
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A National Strategy to Reduce Food Waste at the Consumer Level
and MedicineCurrent price €63.89Original price €70.99Approximately 30 percent of the edible food produced in the United States is wasted and a significant portion of this waste occurs at the consumer ...
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Deriving Drug Discovery Value from Large-Scale Genetic Bioresources: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99The process of discovering and developing a new drug or therapy is extremely costly and time consuming, and recently, it has been estimated that th...
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Families Caring for an Aging America
and MedicineCurrent price €71.24Original price €74.99Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregiv...
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Neuroscience Trials of the Future: Proceedings of a Workshop
and Medicine€47.99On March 3-4, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders held a works...
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Exploring Data and Metrics of Value at the Intersection of Health Care and Transportation: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99Evidence from the public health sector demonstrates that health care is only one of the determinants of health, which also include genes, behavior,...
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Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment: Data
and MedicineCurrent price €42.74Original price €44.99Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, ...
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Exploring Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99Cardiac arrest often strikes seemingly healthy individuals without warning and without regard to age, gender, race, or health status. Representing ...
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Countering Violent Extremism Through Public Health Practice: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €52.24Original price €54.99Countering violent extremism consists of various prevention and intervention approaches to increase the resilience of communities and individuals t...
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Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99On January 20, 2015, President Obama announced the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) in his State of the Union address. The PMI, by developing ne...
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The Private Sector as a Catalyst for Health Equity and a Vibrant Economy: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99A critical component of the nation's economic vitality is ensuring that all Americans can contribute and prosper. Such contributions presuppose an ...
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Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas: Cancer Treatment, Palliative Care, and Survivorship Care: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the g...
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Integrating Social Care into the Delivery of Health Care: Moving Upstream to Improve the Nation''s Health
and MedicineCurrent price €71.24Original price €74.99Integrating Social Care into the Delivery of Health Care: Moving Upstream to Improve the Nation's Health was released in September 2019, before the...
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Urbanization and Slums: Infectious Diseases in the Built Environment: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99The urban built environment is a prime setting for microbial transmission, because just as cities serve as hubs for migration and international tra...
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Developing and Sustaining an Effective and Resilient Oncology Careforce: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99The oncology careforce faces challenges as population growth in the U.S. contributes to increases in the number of patients diagnosed with cancer. ...
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The Promise of Assistive Technology to Enhance Activity and Work Participation
Board on Health Care ServicesCurrent price €109.24Original price €114.99The U.S. Census Bureau has reported that 56.7 million Americans had some type of disability in 2010, which represents 18.7 percent of the civilian ...
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Developing Affordable and Accessible Community-Based Housing for Vulnerable Adults: Proceedings of a Workshop
and IndependenceCurrent price €42.29Original price €46.99Accessible and affordable housing can enable community living, maximize independence, and promote health for vulnerable populations. However, the U...
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Health Insurance and Insights from Health Literacy: Helping Consumers Understand: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €43.69Original price €45.99Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has created major changes in the U.S. health care sys...
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Advancing Maternal Health Equity and Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €69.34Original price €72.99The United States faces an alarmingly high rate of maternal morbidity and mortality, distinguishing it from other high-income countries that have a...
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Communicating Clearly About Medicines: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99Research conducted over the past two decades has shown that poor patient understanding of medication instructions is an important contributor to th...
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Future Financial Economics of Health Professional Education: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99An adequate, well-trained, and diverse health care workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care services. However, despite mo...
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Integration of FDA and NIOSH Processes Used to Evaluate Respiratory Protective Devices for Health Care Workers: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €39.55Original price €42.99Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have responsibilities for evaluat...
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Community Violence as a Population Health Issue: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €59.84Original price €62.99On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York...
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Therapeutic Development in the Absence of Predictive Animal Models of Nervous System Disorders: Proceedings of a Workshop
and Medicine€56.99Compared with other disease areas, central nervous system (CNS) disorders have had the highest failure rate for new compounds in advanced clinical ...
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