37 Ebooks by Anna Nicholson
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Institute of Medicine: Developing and Strengthening the Global Supply Chain for Second-Line Drugs for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
To effectively treat patients diagnosed with drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) and protect the population from further transmission of this infectious disease, an uninterrupted supply of quality- …
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€3.83
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Institute of Medicine: Developing and Strengthening the Global Supply Chain for Second-Line Drugs for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
To effectively treat patients diagnosed with drug-resistant (DR) tuberculosis (TB) and protect the population from further transmission of this infectious disease, an uninterrupted supply of quality- …
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€46.32
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Institute of Medicine: Global Health Risk Framework
Since the 2014 Ebola outbreak many public- and private-sector leaders have seen a need for improved management of global public health emergencies. The effects of the Ebola epidemic go well beyond th …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Institute of Medicine: Global Health Risk Framework
Since the 2014 Ebola outbreak many public- and private-sector leaders have seen a need for improved management of global public health emergencies. The effects of the Ebola epidemic go well beyond th …
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€46.21
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Nation’s Medical Countermeasure Stockpile
Large catastrophic events, or rare acute events, may cause situations in which a local jurisdiction’s medicines and medical supplies are not sufficient to provide care to the population it serves. In …
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€3.83
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Nation’s Medical Countermeasure Stockpile
Large catastrophic events, or rare acute events, may cause situations in which a local jurisdiction’s medicines and medical supplies are not sufficient to provide care to the population it serves. In …
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€44.46
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Countering Violent Extremism Through Public Health Practice
Countering violent extremism consists of various prevention and intervention approaches to increase the resilience of communities and individuals to radicalization toward violent extremism, to provid …
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€3.79
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Countering Violent Extremism Through Public Health Practice
Countering violent extremism consists of various prevention and intervention approaches to increase the resilience of communities and individuals to radicalization toward violent extremism, to provid …
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€53.89
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Examining Challenges and Possible Strategies to Strengthen U.S. Health Security
As the United States continues to adapt to a more digital, mobile, and interconnected world, health care and public health professionals have sought to better prepare for and respond to long-standing …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Examining Challenges and Possible Strategies to Strengthen U.S. Health Security
As the United States continues to adapt to a more digital, mobile, and interconnected world, health care and public health professionals have sought to better prepare for and respond to long-standing …
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€70.62
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
As of 2017, the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance continues unabated around the world, leaving devastating health and economic outcomes in its wake. Those consequences will multiply if …
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€3.85
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Combating Antimicrobial Resistance
As of 2017, the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance continues unabated around the world, leaving devastating health and economic outcomes in its wake. Those consequences will multiply if …
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€60.33
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Urbanization and Slums
The urban built environment is a prime setting for microbial transmission, because just as cities serve as hubs for migration and international travel, components of the urban built environment serve …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Urbanization and Slums
The urban built environment is a prime setting for microbial transmission, because just as cities serve as hubs for migration and international travel, components of the urban built environment serve …
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€52.73
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Integrating Responses at the Intersection of Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Disease Epidemics
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 115 Americans die each day from an opioid overdose, which averages one death every 12.5 minutes. Between 1999 and 2016, the number o …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Integrating Responses at the Intersection of Opioid Use Disorder and Infectious Disease Epidemics
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 115 Americans die each day from an opioid overdose, which averages one death every 12.5 minutes. Between 1999 and 2016, the number o …
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€62.25
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Exploring Lessons Learned from a Century of Outbreaks
In November 2018, an ad hoc planning committee at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine planned two sister workshops held in Washington, DC, to examine the lessons from influe …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Convergence of Infectious Diseases and Noncommunicable Diseases
On June 11 and June 12, 2019, the National Academies convened a workshop to explore the growing understanding of how the interplay between humans and microbes affects host physiology and causes nonco …
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€62.78
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Applying Systems Thinking to Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine products, which are intended to repair or replace damaged cells or tissues in the body, include a range of therapeutic approaches such as cell- and gene-based therapies, enginee …
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€42.22
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Critical Public Health Value of Vaccines
Immunization against disease is among the most successful global health efforts of the modern era, and substantial gains in vaccination coverage rates have been achieved worldwide. However, that prog …
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€47.35
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Disaster Human Services for Children and Youth
To explore issues related to the effects of disasters on children and youth and lessons learned from experiences during previous disasters, the virtual workshop From Hurricane Katrina to Paradise Wil …
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€36.77
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Brain Health Across the Life Span
Brain health affects Americans across all ages, genders, races, and ethnicities. Enriching the body of scientific knowledge around brain health and cognitive ability has the potential to improve qual …
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€70.62
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Exploring the Frontiers of Innovation to Tackle Microbial Threats
On December 45, 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a 1.5-day public workshop titled Exploring the Frontiers of Innovation to Tackle Microbial Threats. The worksh …
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€69.90
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Examining the State of the Science of Mammalian Embryo Model Systems
Because of the recent advances in embryo modeling techniques, and at the request of the Office of Science Policy in the Office of the Director at the National Institutes of Health, the National Acade …
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€62.87
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Role of Digital Health Technologies in Drug Development
On March 24, 2020, a 1-day public workshop titled The Role of Digital Health Technologies in Drug Development was convened by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. This works …
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€70.93
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Current Issues in the Assessment of Respiratory Protective Devices for Occupational and Non-Occupational Uses
To address approaches to the respirator approval process in the current landscape for both occupational and non-occupational use of respirators, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and M …
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€70.89
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Systematizing the One Health Approach in Preparedness and Response Efforts for Infectious Disease Outbreaks
A planning committee convened by the Forum on Microbial Threats of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a virtual workshop on February 23-25, 2021, titled Systematizing …
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€47.51
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Community Power in Population Health Improvement
To explore issues related to community-driven power-building efforts to improve population health, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, …
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€26.90
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Understanding the Role of the Immune System in Improving Tissue Regeneration
The Forum on Regenerative Medicine of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a two-day virtual public workshop to address knowledge gaps in the understanding of promis …
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€42.36
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Innovations for Tackling Tuberculosis in the Time of COVID-19
Despite being preventable and curable since the middle of the twentieth century, tuberculosis (TB) has long persisted as the world’s deadliest infectious disease, with the communities most devastated …
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€32.09
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Alternative Protein Sources
Alternative protein sources, which can be derived from plant and animal cells or created by precision fermentation, can have health, environmental, socio-economic, and ethical impacts. With a variety …
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€25.53
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Role of Plant Agricultural Practices on Development of Antimicrobial Resistant Fungi Affecting Human Health
Antifungal use in plant agriculture is a widespread practice necessary to safeguard food safety and security. While the impact of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global health concern …
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€32.16
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Population Health in Rural America in 2020
Rural America is economically, socially, culturally, geographically, and demographically diverse. This multidimensional diversity presents complex challenges and unique opportunities related to deliv …
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€42.35
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: U.S. Health Care Expenditures: Costs, Lessons, and Opportunities
The Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, a convening activity of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, held a workshop on March 15-16, 2021, to explore issues related …
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€21.60
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Applying Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Research and Development to Future Epidemics
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed unparalleled speed and cross-sector collaboration in the innovation of tools and technologies to address an emerging infectious disease outbreak. Continued innovation …
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€26.68
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Food Forum 30th Anniversary
The National Academies’ Food Forum celebrated its 30th anniversary in November 2023 with a symposium reflecting on its contributions and developments in the field of nutrition, food, and agriculture. …
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€24.39
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Medications and Obesity
The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions hosted a public workshop in March 2024 to explore the current understanding of pharmacotherapy for overweight or obesity, the effects of medicat …
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