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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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A National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Phase Two Report
and MedicineCurrent price €72.19Original price €75.99Hepatitis 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 ...
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Review of NASA''s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks: 2016 Letter Report
and MedicineCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99This is the fourth in a series of five letter reports that provide an independent review of the more than 30 evidence reports that NASA has compile...
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The Nation''s Medical Countermeasure Stockpile: Opportunities to Improve the Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Sustainability of the CDC Strategic National Stockpile: Workshop Summary
and MedicineCurrent price €43.69Original price €45.99Large catastrophic events, or rare acute events, may cause situations in which a local jurisdiction's medicines and medical supplies are not suffic...
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Health Literacy and Communication Strategies in Oncology: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99Health literacy is a critical skill for engaging in healthy behaviors to reduce disease risk and improve health outcomes across the continuum of ca...
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Implementing Strategies to Enhance Public Health Surveillance of Physical Activity in the United States
and Medicine€56.99Physical activity has far-reaching benefits for physical, mental, emotional, and social health and well-being for all segments of the population. D...
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Using Systems Applications to Inform Obesity Solutions: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €40.84Original price €42.99The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a virtual workshop on September 16, 2020 ...
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Methadone Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Improving Access Through Regulatory and Legal Change: Proceedings of a Workshop
Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Epidemic€26.50Methadone is a Food and Drug Administration- (FDA-) approved medication for treating opioid use disorder (OUD), a chronic brain disease that affect...
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Understanding and Offsetting Financial Barriers for Black Students in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Programs, Partnerships, and Pathways: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €24.38Original price €26.50The number of Black students in science, engineering, and medicine in the United States has remained disproportionately low over the past several d...
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Innovative Data Science Approaches to Identify Individuals, Populations, and Communities at High Risk for Suicide: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99Emerging real-time data sources, together with innovative data science techniques and methods - including artificial intelligence and machine learn...
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Advancing Nutrition and Food Science: 80th Anniversary of the Food and Nutrition Board: Proceedings of a Symposium
and MedicineCurrent price €54.14Original price €56.99The Food and Nutrition Board (FNB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was convened in 1940 in response to a request f...
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The Impacts of Racism and Bias on Black People Pursuing Careers in Science, Engineering, and Medicine: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Despite the changing demographics of the nation and a growing appreciation for diversity and inclusion as drivers of excellence in science, enginee...
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Advancing Effective Obesity Communications: Proceedings of a Workshop
and MedicineCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99On September 16, 2019, the Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of the Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, ...
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Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
and FamiliesCurrent price €60.29Original price €66.99High-quality early care and education for children from birth to kindergarten entry is critical to positive child development and has the potential...
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