68 Ebooks de Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century: Future of the Public’s Health in the 21st Century
The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation’s public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the comple …
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€51.54
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth: Preventing Childhood Obesity
Children’s health has made tremendous strides over the past century. In general, life expectancy has increased by more than thirty years since 1900 and much of this improvement is due to the reductio …
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€56.59
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States
Integration of complementary and alternative medicine therapies (CAM) with conventional medicine is occurring in hospitals and physicians offices, health maintenance organizations (HMOs) are covering …
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€64.31
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Fifth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
Sixth in a series of congressionally mandated studies, this book is an updated review and evaluation of the available evidence regarding the statistical assoication between exposure to herbicides use …
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€108.93
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Smallpox Vaccination Program
December 13, 2002, the president of the United States announced that smallpox vaccination would be offered to some categories of civilians and administered to members of the military and government r …
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€70.74
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Review of the National Immunization Program’s Research Procedures and Data Sharing Program: Vaccine Safety Research, Data Access, and Public Trust
The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) is a large, linked database of patient information that was developed jointly by CDC and several private managed care organizations in 1991. It includes data on vacc …
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€50.08
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Gulf War and Health
The third in a series of congressionally mandated reports on Gulf War veterans’ health, this volume evaluates the long-term, human health effects associated with exposure to selected environmental ag …
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€90.22
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Gulf War and Health: Updated Literature Review of Sarin: Gulf War and Health
The Gulf War in 1990-1991 was considered a brief and successful military operation, with few injuries or deaths of US troops. The war began in August 1990, and the last US ground troops returned home …
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€47.51
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
This eighth and final report of the Immunization Safety Review Committee examines the hypothesis that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and thimerosal-containing vaccines …
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€54.90
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Poison Prevention and Control: Forging a Poison Prevention and Control System
Poisoning is a far more serious health problem in the U.S. than has generallybeen recognized. It is estimated that more than 4 million poisoning episodesoccur annually, with approximately 300, 000 ca …
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€62.27
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides: Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, US military forces sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that helped conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that enemy forces might depend on, and t …
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€30.83
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health: New Treatments for Addiction
New and improved therapies to treat and protect against drug dependence andabuse are urgently needed. In the United States alone about 50 million people regularlysmoke tobacco and another 5 million a …
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€59.06
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Measuring What Matters
The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act gives fundingto cities, states, and other public and private entities to provide care and supportservices to individuals with HIV and …
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€58.69
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee for the Workshop on the Medicolegal Death Investigation System: Medicolegal Death Investigation System
The US Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of The National Academies to conduct a workshop that would examine the interface of the medico …
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€37.05
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century: Who Will Keep the Public Healthy?
In today’s world the public faces many health threats from bioterrorism to the epidemic of obesity. It’s thus important to have an effective public health system. This system depends significantly on …
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€48.81
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
With current recommendations calling for infants to receive multiple doses of vaccines during their first year of life and with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) the most frequent cause of death du …
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€41.09
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Gulf War and Health: Literature Review of Pesticides and Solvents: Gulf War and Health
Gulf War and Health, Volume 2, is the second in a series of congressionally-mandated studies by the Institute of Medicine that provides a comprehensive assessment of the available scientific literatu …
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€154.09
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Fourth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
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 …
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€108.57
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
The Immunization Safety Review Committee was established by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to evaluate the evidence on possible causal associations between immunizations and certain adverse outcomes …
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€39.26
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Review of the USDA E. coli O157:H7 Farm-to-Table Process Risk Assessment: Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Ground Beef
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is formulating risk assessments to identify important foodborne hazards; evaluate potential strategies to prevent, reduce, or eliminate those hazards; …
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€45.97
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Scientific and Policy Considerations in Developing Smallpox Vaccination Options
At the World Health Assembly in May 1980, the World Health Organization declared the world free of smallpox. Smallpox vaccination of civilians is now indicated only for laboratory workers directly in …
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€30.82
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
By two years of age, healthy infants in the United States can receive up to 20 vaccinations to protect against 11 diseases. Although most people know that vaccines effectively protect against serious …
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€50.81
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
In this report, the Immunization Safety Review committee examines the hypothesis of whether or not the use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal can cause neurodevelopmental disorders (N …
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€46.13
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Identifying Effective Treatments for Gulf War Veterans’ Health Problems: Gulf War Veterans
Ten years after the end of the Gulf War, questions continue to be raised about the health of U.S. service personnel who fought in that war. A primary concern is whether Gulf War veterans are receivin …
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€53.65
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Vaccine Safety Forum
On November 6, 1995, the Institute of Medicine’s Vaccine Safety Forum convened a workshop on detecting and responding to adverse events following vaccination. Workshop speakers and participants discu …
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€48.54
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Radiation Effects Research: Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory’s Thyroid Function Study
During the 1950s, with the Cold War looming, military planners sought to know more about how to keep fighting forces fit and capable in the harsh Alaskan environment. In 1956 and 1957, the U.S. Air F …
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€47.53
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Genomics and the Public’s Health in the 21st Century: Implications of Genomics for Public Health
Genomics is the study of the entire human genome. Genomics explores not only the actions of single genes, but also the interactions of multiple genes with each other and with the environment. As a re …
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€30.58
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
Immunization to protect infants and children from vaccine-preventable diseases is one of the greatest achievements of public health. Immunization is not without risks, however. It is well established …
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€43.55
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
Immunization is widely regarded as one of the most effective and beneficial tools for protecting the public’s health. In the United States, immunization programs have resulted in the eradication of s …
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€35.75
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century: Who Will Keep the Public Healthy?
Bioterrorism, drugresistant disease, transmission of disease by global travel . . . there’s no shortage of challenges facing America’s public health officials. Men and women preparing to enter the fi …
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€56.50
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Review of the USDA E. coli O157:H7 Farm-to-Table Process Risk Assessment: Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Ground Beef
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is formulating risk assessments to identify important foodborne hazards; evaluate potential strategies to prevent, reduce, or eliminate those hazards; …
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€38.95
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century: Future of the Public’s Health in the 21st Century
The anthrax incidents following the 9/11 terrorist attacks put the spotlight on the nation’s public health agencies, placing it under an unprecedented scrutiny that added new dimensions to the comple …
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€29.53
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century: Who Will Keep the Public Healthy?
Bioterrorism, drugresistant disease, transmission of disease by global travel . . . there’s no shortage of challenges facing America’s public health officials. Men and women preparing to enter the fi …
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€42.38
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
By two years of age, healthy infants in the United States can receive up to 20 vaccinations to protect against 11 diseases. Although most people know that vaccines effectively protect against serious …
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€48.16
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Identifying Effective Treatments for Gulf War Veterans’ Health Problems: Gulf War Veterans
Ten years after the end of the Gulf War, questions continue to be raised about the health of U.S. service personnel who fought in that war. A primary concern is whether Gulf War veterans are receivin …
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€37.75
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Gulf War and Health: Literature Review of Pesticides and Solvents: Gulf War and Health
Gulf War and Health, Volume 2, is the second in a series of congressionally-mandated studies by the Institute of Medicine that provides a comprehensive assessment of the available scientific literatu …
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€147.98
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Assess the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction: Clearing the Smoke
Despite overwhelming evidence of tobacco’s harmful effects and pressure from anti-smoking advocates, current surveys show that about one-quarter of all adults in the United States are smokers. This a …
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€54.02
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
With current recommendations calling for infants to receive multiple doses of vaccines during their first year of life and with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) the most frequent cause of death du …
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€28.10
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Assessment of Wartime Exposure to Herbicides in Vietnam: Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam
From 1962 to 1971, US military forces sprayed more than 19 million gallons of herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that helped conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that ene …
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€34.74
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee for the Workshop on the Medicolegal Death Investigation System: Medicolegal Death Investigation System
The US Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice (NIJ) asked the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of The National Academies to conduct a workshop that would examine the interface of the medico …
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€25.68
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Fourth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
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 …
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€76.73
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
Infection with the influenza virus can have a serious effect on the health of people of all ages, although it is particularly worrisome for infants, the elderly, and people with underlying heart or l …
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€42.12
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Measuring What Matters
The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Act gives fundingto cities, states, and other public and private entities to provide care and supportservices to individuals with HIV and …
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€41.74
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health: New Treatments for Addiction
New and improved therapies to treat and protect against drug dependence andabuse are urgently needed. In the United States alone about 50 million people regularlysmoke tobacco and another 5 million a …
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€48.20
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides: Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, US military forces sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that helped conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that enemy forces might depend on, and t …
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€21.20
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Damp Indoor Spaces and Health: Damp Indoor Spaces and Health
Almost all homes, apartments, and commercial buildings will experienceleaks, flooding, or other forms of excessive indoor dampness at some point. Not only is excessive dampness a health problem by it …
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€49.13
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Poison Prevention and Control: Forging a Poison Prevention and Control System
Poisoning is a far more serious health problem in the U.S. than has generallybeen recognized. It is estimated that more than 4 million poisoning episodesoccur annually, with approximately 300, 000 ca …
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€44.31
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth: Preventing Childhood Obesity
Children’s health has made tremendous strides over the past century. In general, life expectancy has increased by more than thirty years since 1900 and much of this improvement is due to the reductio …
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€44.38
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
This eighth and final report of the Immunization Safety Review Committee examines the hypothesis that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and thimerosal-containing vaccines …
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€38.52
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Vaccine Safety Forum
On November 6, 1995, the Institute of Medicine’s Vaccine Safety Forum convened a workshop on detecting and responding to adverse events following vaccination. Workshop speakers and participants discu …
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€34.81
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Gulf War and Health: Updated Literature Review of Sarin: Gulf War and Health
The Gulf War in 1990-1991 was considered a brief and successful military operation, with few injuries or deaths of US troops. The war began in August 1990, and the last US ground troops returned home …
PDF
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€32.77
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by the American Public: Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States
Integration of complementary and alternative medicine therapies (CAM) with conventional medicine is occurring in hospitals and physicians offices, health maintenance organizations (HMOs) are covering …
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€47.25
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Gulf War and Health
The third in a series of congressionally mandated reports on Gulf War veterans’ health, this volume evaluates the long-term, human health effects associated with exposure to selected environmental ag …
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€69.41
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Review of the National Immunization Program’s Research Procedures and Data Sharing Program: Vaccine Safety Research, Data Access, and Public Trust
The Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) is a large, linked database of patient information that was developed jointly by CDC and several private managed care organizations in 1991. It includes data on vacc …
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€34.81
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Smallpox Vaccination Program
December 13, 2002, the president of the United States announced that smallpox vaccination would be offered to some categories of civilians and administered to members of the military and government r …
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€47.90
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Fifth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
Sixth in a series of congressionally mandated studies, this book is an updated review and evaluation of the available evidence regarding the statistical assoication between exposure to herbicides use …
PDF
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€77.70
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Genomics and the Public’s Health in the 21st Century: Implications of Genomics for Public Health
Genomics is the study of the entire human genome. Genomics explores not only the actions of single genes, but also the interactions of multiple genes with each other and with the environment. As a re …
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€21.07
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
Immunization is widely regarded as one of the most effective and beneficial tools for protecting the public’s health. In the United States, immunization programs have resulted in the eradication of s …
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€27.61
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century: Who Will Keep the Public Healthy?
In today’s world the public faces many health threats from bioterrorism to the epidemic of obesity. It’s thus important to have an effective public health system. This system depends significantly on …
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€34.51
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
In this report, the Immunization Safety Review committee examines the hypothesis of whether or not the use of vaccines containing the preservative thimerosal can cause neurodevelopmental disorders (N …
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€43.75
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
Immunization to protect infants and children from vaccine-preventable diseases is one of the greatest achievements of public health. Immunization is not without risks, however. It is well established …
PDF
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€30.82
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Institute of Medicine: Scientific and Policy Considerations in Developing Smallpox Vaccination Options
At the World Health Assembly in May 1980, the World Health Organization declared the world free of smallpox. Smallpox vaccination of civilians is now indicated only for laboratory workers directly in …
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€21.08
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Immunization Safety Review Committee: Immunization Safety Review
The Immunization Safety Review Committee was established by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to evaluate the evidence on possible causal associations between immunizations and certain adverse outcomes …
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€27.67
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Radiation Effects Research: Arctic Aeromedical Laboratory’s Thyroid Function Study
During the 1950s, with the Cold War looming, military planners sought to know more about how to keep fighting forces fit and capable in the harsh Alaskan environment. In 1956 and 1957, the U.S. Air F …
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€34.04
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on the Public Financing and Delivery of HIV Care: Public Financing and Delivery of HIV/AIDS Care
Each year it is estimated that approximately 40, 000 people in the U.S. arenewly infected with HIV. In the late 1990s, the number of deaths from AIDS dropped 43% as a result of highly active antiretr …
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€54.67
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Committee on Damp Indoor Spaces and Health: Damp Indoor Spaces and Health
Almost all homes, apartments, and commercial buildings will experienceleaks, flooding, or other forms of excessive indoor dampness at some point. Not only is excessive dampness a health problem by it …
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€56.21
