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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Achieving Health Equity via the Affordable Care Act
Since its creation by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2007, the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities has been fostering dialogue on racial and eth …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Achieving Health Equity via the Affordable Care Act
Since its creation by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in 2007, the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities has been fostering dialogue on racial and eth …
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Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR at the National Science Foundation
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR at the National Science Foundation
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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€76.99
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income
The U.S. population is aging. Social Security projections suggest that between 2013 and 2050, the population aged 65 and over will almost double, from 45 million to 86 million. One key driver of popu …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Population: Growing Gap in Life Expectancy by Income
The U.S. population is aging. Social Security projections suggest that between 2013 and 2050, the population aged 65 and over will almost double, from 45 million to 86 million. One key driver of popu …
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€64.34
Committee on High-Skilled Immigration Policy and the Global Competition for Talent & Policy and Global Affairs: Immigration Policy and the Search for Skilled Workers
The market for high-skilled workers is becoming increasingly global, as are the markets for knowledge and ideas. While high-skilled immigrants in the United States represent a much smaller proportion …
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Committee on High-Skilled Immigration Policy and the Global Competition for Talent & Policy and Global Affairs: Immigration Policy and the Search for Skilled Workers
The market for high-skilled workers is becoming increasingly global, as are the markets for knowledge and ideas. While high-skilled immigrants in the United States represent a much smaller proportion …
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€57.74
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Principles and Obstacles for Sharing Data from Environmental Health Research
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 field of enviro …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Principles and Obstacles for Sharing Data from Environmental Health Research
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 field of enviro …
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€43.85
Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Backscatter X-Ray Machines & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Airport Passenger Screening Using Backscatter X-Ray Machines
Passenger screening at commercial airports in the United States has gone through significant changes since the events of September 11, 2001. In response to increased concern over terrorist attacks on …
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Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Backscatter X-Ray Machines & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Airport Passenger Screening Using Backscatter X-Ray Machines
Passenger screening at commercial airports in the United States has gone through significant changes since the events of September 11, 2001. In response to increased concern over terrorist attacks on …
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€70.62
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Determinants of Market Adoption of Advanced Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Technologies: Power of Change
Electricity, supplied reliably and affordably, is foundational to the U.S. economy and is utterly indispensable to modern society. However, emissions resulting from many forms of electricity generati …
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Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Determinants of Market Adoption of Advanced Energy Efficiency and Clean Energy Technologies: Power of Change
Electricity, supplied reliably and affordably, is foundational to the U.S. economy and is utterly indispensable to modern society. However, emissions resulting from many forms of electricity generati …
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€88.93
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Health Literacy
In 2004, the Institute of Medicine released Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, a report on the then-underappreciated challenge of enabling patients to comprehend their condition and tr …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Health Literacy
In 2004, the Institute of Medicine released Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, a report on the then-underappreciated challenge of enabling patients to comprehend their condition and tr …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Bicentennial Census
In 1982 the Census Bureau requested the Committee on National Statistics to establish a panel to suggest research and experiments, to recommend improved methods, and to guide the Census Bureau on tec …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Bicentennial Census
In 1982 the Census Bureau requested the Committee on National Statistics to establish a panel to suggest research and experiments, to recommend improved methods, and to guide the Census Bureau on tec …
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Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on a Survey of the Active Sensing Uses of the Radio Spectrum: Strategy for Active Remote Sensing Amid Increased Demand for Radio Spectrum
Active remote sensing is the principal tool used to study and to predict short- and long-term changes in the environment of Earth – the atmosphere, the oceans and the land surfaces – as well as the n …
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Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on a Survey of the Active Sensing Uses of the Radio Spectrum: Strategy for Active Remote Sensing Amid Increased Demand for Radio Spectrum
Active remote sensing is the principal tool used to study and to predict short- and long-term changes in the environment of Earth – the atmosphere, the oceans and the land surfaces – as well as the n …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Transportation of Laboratory Animals
The obligation to treat animals used in research ethically and humanely extends beyond their lives in the laboratory to include their transportation from place to place. Yet transporting animals is a …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Transportation of Laboratory Animals
The obligation to treat animals used in research ethically and humanely extends beyond their lives in the laboratory to include their transportation from place to place. Yet transporting animals is a …
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Board on Global Health & Institute of Medicine: Improving Quality of Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Quality of care is a priority for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The agency’s missions abroad and their host country partners work in quality improvement, but a lack of evidence a …
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Board on Global Health & Institute of Medicine: Improving Quality of Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Quality of care is a priority for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). The agency’s missions abroad and their host country partners work in quality improvement, but a lack of evidence a …
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€56.61
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: Innovation, Diversity, and the SBIR/STTR Programs
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide federal research and development funding to small businesses. One of the the goals of thes …
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€3.79
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: Innovation, Diversity, and the SBIR/STTR Programs
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide federal research and development funding to small businesses. One of the the goals of thes …
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€42.27
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Board on Science Education: Barriers and Opportunities for 2-Year and 4-Year STEM Degrees
Nearly 40 percent of the students entering 2- and 4-year postsecondary institutions indicated their intention to major in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in 2012. But the bar …
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Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Board on Science Education: Barriers and Opportunities for 2-Year and 4-Year STEM Degrees
Nearly 40 percent of the students entering 2- and 4-year postsecondary institutions indicated their intention to major in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in 2012. But the bar …
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Committee on the Development of a Strategic Vision for the U.S. Antarctic Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Strategic Vision for NSF Investments in Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research
Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research has produced a wide array of important and exciting scientific advances. Spanning oceanography to tectonics, microbiology to astrophysics, the extreme …
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Committee on the Development of a Strategic Vision for the U.S. Antarctic Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Strategic Vision for NSF Investments in Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research
Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research has produced a wide array of important and exciting scientific advances. Spanning oceanography to tectonics, microbiology to astrophysics, the extreme …
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€62.27
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Enabling Discovery, Development, and Translation of Treatments for Cognitive Dysfunction in Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is recognized worldwide as a major cause of disability, morbidity, and mortality. According to the World Health Organization, unipolar depressive disorders affect more …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Enabling Discovery, Development, and Translation of Treatments for Cognitive Dysfunction in Depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is recognized worldwide as a major cause of disability, morbidity, and mortality. According to the World Health Organization, unipolar depressive disorders affect more …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Integration of Immigrants into American Society
The United States prides itself on being a nation of immigrants, and the country has a long history of successfully absorbing people from across the globe. The integration of immigrants and their chi …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Integration of Immigrants into American Society
The United States prides itself on being a nation of immigrants, and the country has a long history of successfully absorbing people from across the globe. The integration of immigrants and their chi …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Approaches to Universal Health Coverage and Occupational Health and Safety for the Informal Workforce in Developing Countries
Universal health coverage (UHC) has been recognized by the World Health Organization as a key element in reducing social inequality and a critical component of sustainable development and poverty red …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Approaches to Universal Health Coverage and Occupational Health and Safety for the Informal Workforce in Developing Countries
Universal health coverage (UHC) has been recognized by the World Health Organization as a key element in reducing social inequality and a critical component of sustainable development and poverty red …
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€45.73
Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Mathematics Curriculum, Teacher Professionalism, and Supporting Policies in Korea and the United States
On July 15-17, 2012 the United States National Commission on Mathematics Instruction and Seoul National University held a joint Korea-U.S. workshop on Mathematics Teaching and Curriculum. The worksho …
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Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Mathematics Curriculum, Teacher Professionalism, and Supporting Policies in Korea and the United States
On July 15-17, 2012 the United States National Commission on Mathematics Instruction and Seoul National University held a joint Korea-U.S. workshop on Mathematics Teaching and Curriculum. The worksho …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Comprehensive Cancer Care for Children and Their Families
Childhood cancer is an area of oncology that has seen both remarkable progress as well as substantial continuing challenges. While survival rates for some pediatric cancers present a story of success …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Comprehensive Cancer Care for Children and Their Families
Childhood cancer is an area of oncology that has seen both remarkable progress as well as substantial continuing challenges. While survival rates for some pediatric cancers present a story of success …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Community-Based Flood Insurance Options: Community-Based Flood Insurance Option
River and coastal floods are among the nation’s most costly natural disasters. One component in the nation’s approach to managing flood risk is availability of flood insurance policies, which are off …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Community-Based Flood Insurance Options: Community-Based Flood Insurance Option
River and coastal floods are among the nation’s most costly natural disasters. One component in the nation’s approach to managing flood risk is availability of flood insurance policies, which are off …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Health Equity for Native American Youth
More than 2 million Americans below age 24 self-identify as being of American Indian or Alaska Native descent. Many of the serious behavioral, emotional, and physical health concerns facing young peo …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Health Equity for Native American Youth
More than 2 million Americans below age 24 self-identify as being of American Indian or Alaska Native descent. Many of the serious behavioral, emotional, and physical health concerns facing young peo …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Non-Invasive Neuromodulation of the Central Nervous System
Based on advances in biotechnology and neuroscience, non-invasive neuromodulation devices are poised to gain clinical importance in the coming years and to be of increasing interest to patients, clin …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Non-Invasive Neuromodulation of the Central Nervous System
Based on advances in biotechnology and neuroscience, non-invasive neuromodulation devices are poised to gain clinical importance in the coming years and to be of increasing interest to patients, clin …
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Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Review Criteria for Successful Treatment of Hydrolysate at the Pueblo and Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plants: Review Criteria for Successful Treatment of Hydrolysate at the Blue Grass Che
In 1993, the United States signed the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), an international treaty outlawing the production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons. The chemical weapons stockpiles at …
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Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Review Criteria for Successful Treatment of Hydrolysate at the Pueblo and Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plants: Review Criteria for Successful Treatment of Hydrolysate at the Blue Grass Che
In 1993, the United States signed the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC), an international treaty outlawing the production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons. The chemical weapons stockpiles at …
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Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on Strengthening Forensic Science at the National Institute of Justice: Support for Forensic Science Research
Reliable and valid forensic science analytic techniques are critical to a credible, fair, and evidence-based criminal justice system. There is widespread agreement that the scientific foundation of s …
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Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on Strengthening Forensic Science at the National Institute of Justice: Support for Forensic Science Research
Reliable and valid forensic science analytic techniques are critical to a credible, fair, and evidence-based criminal justice system. There is widespread agreement that the scientific foundation of s …
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€47.01
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on Radio Frequencies: Handbook of Frequency Allocations and Spectrum Protection for Scientific Uses
The electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of our environment. Measures of radio frequency emissions from natural phenomena enable both practical applications, such as weather predictions and studi …
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Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on Radio Frequencies: Handbook of Frequency Allocations and Spectrum Protection for Scientific Uses
The electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of our environment. Measures of radio frequency emissions from natural phenomena enable both practical applications, such as weather predictions and studi …
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€77.21
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is faced with an overwhelming task in evaluating chemicals that could potentially pose a threat to its deployed personnel. There are over 84, 000 registered chemica …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense
The US Department of Defense (DOD) is faced with an overwhelming task in evaluating chemicals that could potentially pose a threat to its deployed personnel. There are over 84, 000 registered chemica …
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€60.57
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders: Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children
Children living in poverty are more likely to have mental health problems, and their conditions are more likely to be severe. Of the approximately 1.3 million children who were recipients of Suppleme …
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Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Supplemental Security Income Disability Program for Children with Mental Disorders: Mental Disorders and Disabilities Among Low-Income Children
Children living in poverty are more likely to have mental health problems, and their conditions are more likely to be severe. Of the approximately 1.3 million children who were recipients of Suppleme …
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€90.29
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Health Literacy and Consumer-Facing Technology
The proliferation of consumer-facing technology and personal health information technology has grown steadily over the past decade, and has certainly exploded over the past several years. Many people …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Health Literacy and Consumer-Facing Technology
The proliferation of consumer-facing technology and personal health information technology has grown steadily over the past decade, and has certainly exploded over the past several years. Many people …
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Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the 21st Century Truck Partnership
The 21st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP) works to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, increase heavy-duty vehicle safety, and support research, development, and demonstration to initiate commerc …
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Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the 21st Century Truck Partnership
The 21st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP) works to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, increase heavy-duty vehicle safety, and support research, development, and demonstration to initiate commerc …
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€69.90
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Review of the Draft Interagency Report on the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States
The U.S. National Climate Assessment identified a number of ways in which climate change is affecting, and is likely to affect, people, infrastructure, natural resources, and ecosystems. Those impact …
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Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Review of the Draft Interagency Report on the Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health in the United States
The U.S. National Climate Assessment identified a number of ways in which climate change is affecting, and is likely to affect, people, infrastructure, natural resources, and ecosystems. Those impact …
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€35.93
Committee on Survey of Surveys: Lessons Learned from the Decadal Survey Process & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Space Science Decadal Surveys
The National Research Council has conducted 11 decadal surveys in the Earth and space sciences since 1964 and released the latest four surveys in the past 8 years. The decadal surveys are notable in …
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Committee on Survey of Surveys: Lessons Learned from the Decadal Survey Process & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Space Science Decadal Surveys
The National Research Council has conducted 11 decadal surveys in the Earth and space sciences since 1964 and released the latest four surveys in the past 8 years. The decadal surveys are notable in …
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Committee on a Framework for Analyzing the Needs for Continuity of NASA-Sustained Remote Sensing Observations of the Earth from Space & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Continuity of NASA Earth Observations from Space
NASA’s Earth Science Division (ESD) conducts a wide range of satellite and suborbital missions to observe Earth’s land surface and interior, biosphere, atmosphere, cryosphere, and oceans as part of a …
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Committee on a Framework for Analyzing the Needs for Continuity of NASA-Sustained Remote Sensing Observations of the Earth from Space & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Continuity of NASA Earth Observations from Space
NASA’s Earth Science Division (ESD) conducts a wide range of satellite and suborbital missions to observe Earth’s land surface and interior, biosphere, atmosphere, cryosphere, and oceans as part of a …
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€53.35
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Science Education: Effective Chemistry Communication in Informal Environments
Chemistry plays a critical role in daily life, impacting areas such as medicine and health, consumer products, energy production, the ecosystem, and many other areas. Communicating about chemistry in …
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Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Science Education: Effective Chemistry Communication in Informal Environments
Chemistry plays a critical role in daily life, impacting areas such as medicine and health, consumer products, energy production, the ecosystem, and many other areas. Communicating about chemistry in …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Global Health Impacts of Vector-Borne Diseases
Pathogens transmitted among humans, animals, or plants by insects and arthropod vectors have been responsible for significant morbidity and mortality throughout recorded history. Such vector-borne di …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Global Health Impacts of Vector-Borne Diseases
Pathogens transmitted among humans, animals, or plants by insects and arthropod vectors have been responsible for significant morbidity and mortality throughout recorded history. Such vector-borne di …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Providing Sustainable Mental and Neurological Health Care in Ghana and Kenya
Mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders have a substantial impact on global health and well-being. Disorders such as depression, alcohol abuse, and schizophrenia constitute about 13 p …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Providing Sustainable Mental and Neurological Health Care in Ghana and Kenya
Mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders have a substantial impact on global health and well-being. Disorders such as depression, alcohol abuse, and schizophrenia constitute about 13 p …
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Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
Getting the right diagnosis is a key aspect of health care – it provides an explanation of a patient’s health problem and informs subsequent health care decisions. The diagnostic process is a complex …
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Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health Care: Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
Getting the right diagnosis is a key aspect of health care – it provides an explanation of a patient’s health problem and informs subsequent health care decisions. The diagnostic process is a complex …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Opportunities to Promote Children’s Behavioral Health
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was signed into law in 2010, has several provisions that could greatly improve the behavioral health of children and adolescents in the Uni …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Institute of Medicine: Opportunities to Promote Children’s Behavioral Health
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which was signed into law in 2010, has several provisions that could greatly improve the behavioral health of children and adolescents in the Uni …
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Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Envisioning the Future of Health Professional Education
In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a public workshop to explore recent shifts in the health and health care industry and their implications for health professional education (HPE) and …
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Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Envisioning the Future of Health Professional Education
In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a public workshop to explore recent shifts in the health and health care industry and their implications for health professional education (HPE) and …
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Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR at NASA
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR at NASA
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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€76.48
Board on Life Sciences & Board on Science Education: Trust and Confidence at the Interfaces of the Life Sciences and Society
Does the public trust science? Scientists? Scientific organizations? What roles do trust and the lack of trust play in public debates about how science can be used to address such societal concerns a …
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Board on Life Sciences & Board on Science Education: Trust and Confidence at the Interfaces of the Life Sciences and Society
Does the public trust science? Scientists? Scientific organizations? What roles do trust and the lack of trust play in public debates about how science can be used to address such societal concerns a …
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Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Using Existing Platforms to Integrate and Coordinate Investments for Children
The integration and coordination of health, education, nutrition, social protection, and other services have the potential to improve the lives of children and their caregivers around the world. Howe …
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Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Using Existing Platforms to Integrate and Coordinate Investments for Children
The integration and coordination of health, education, nutrition, social protection, and other services have the potential to improve the lives of children and their caregivers around the world. Howe …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean
Recent demographic trends in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region will shape the growth and age composition of its populations for decades to come. The rapid mortality decline that began dur …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Scientific Foundation for Policymaking to Meet the Challenges of Aging in Latin America and the Caribbean
Recent demographic trends in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region will shape the growth and age composition of its populations for decades to come. The rapid mortality decline that began dur …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Sharing Research Data to Improve Public Health in Africa
Sharing research data on public health issues can promote expanded scientific inquiry and has the potential to advance improvements in public health. Although sharing data is the norm in some researc …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Sharing Research Data to Improve Public Health in Africa
Sharing research data on public health issues can promote expanded scientific inquiry and has the potential to advance improvements in public health. Although sharing data is the norm in some researc …
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Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Improving the Air Force Scientific Discovery Mission: Leveraging Best Practices in Basic Research Management: A Workshop: Improving the Air Force Scientific Discovery Mission
In 2015, the Air Force Studies Board conducted a workshop, consisting of two data-gathering sessions, to review current research practices employed by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFO …
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Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Improving the Air Force Scientific Discovery Mission: Leveraging Best Practices in Basic Research Management: A Workshop: Improving the Air Force Scientific Discovery Mission
In 2015, the Air Force Studies Board conducted a workshop, consisting of two data-gathering sessions, to review current research practices employed by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFO …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving the Interpretation of Breast Images
Millions of women undergo screening mammography regularly with the hope of detecting breast cancer at an earlier and more curable stage. But the ability of such screening to accurately detect early c …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Assessing and Improving the Interpretation of Breast Images
Millions of women undergo screening mammography regularly with the hope of detecting breast cancer at an earlier and more curable stage. But the ability of such screening to accurately detect early c …
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Committee on Peer Review and Design Competition Related to Nuclear Weapons & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Peer Review and Design Competition in the NNSA National Security Laboratories
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is responsible for providing and maintaining the capabilities necessary to sustain a safe, secure, and reliable nuclear weapons stockpile for the n …
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Committee on Peer Review and Design Competition Related to Nuclear Weapons & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Peer Review and Design Competition in the NNSA National Security Laboratories
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) is responsible for providing and maintaining the capabilities necessary to sustain a safe, secure, and reliable nuclear weapons stockpile for the n …
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€42.22
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: How Modeling Can Inform Strategies to Improve Population Health
In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a workshop to explore the potential uses of simulation and other types of modeling for the purpose of selecting and refining potential strategies, ra …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: How Modeling Can Inform Strategies to Improve Population Health
In April 2015, the Institute of Medicine convened a workshop to explore the potential uses of simulation and other types of modeling for the purpose of selecting and refining potential strategies, ra …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. Th …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Mathematical Sciences Research Challenges for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of secure, reliable, and affordable energy resources. Th …
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€56.09
Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Rapid Medical Countermeasure Response to Infectious Diseases
Emerging infectious disease threats that may not have available treatments or vaccines can directly affect the security of the world’s health since these diseases also know no boundaries and will eas …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Rapid Medical Countermeasure Response to Infectious Diseases
Emerging infectious disease threats that may not have available treatments or vaccines can directly affect the security of the world’s health since these diseases also know no boundaries and will eas …
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€50.97
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR/STTR at the National Institutes of Health
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide federal research and development funding to small businesses. In 2008, the National Resear …
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€3.86
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR/STTR at the National Institutes of Health
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs provide federal research and development funding to small businesses. In 2008, the National Resear …
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€90.08
Committee to Review the MEPAG Report on Mars Special Regions & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the MEPAG Report on Mars Special Regions
Planetary protection is a guiding principle in the design of an interplanetary mission, aiming to prevent biological contamination of both the target celestial body and the Earth. The protection of h …
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Committee to Review the MEPAG Report on Mars Special Regions & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the MEPAG Report on Mars Special Regions
Planetary protection is a guiding principle in the design of an interplanetary mission, aiming to prevent biological contamination of both the target celestial body and the Earth. The protection of h …
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€50.03
Committee on the Current Status of and Progress Toward Eliminating Highly Enriched Uranium Use in Fuel for Civilian Research and Test Reactors & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Reducing the Use of Highly Enriched Uranium in Civilian Research Reactors
The continued presence of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in civilian installations such as research reactors poses a threat to national and international security. Minimization, and ultimately elimina …
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Committee on the Current Status of and Progress Toward Eliminating Highly Enriched Uranium Use in Fuel for Civilian Research and Test Reactors & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Reducing the Use of Highly Enriched Uranium in Civilian Research Reactors
The continued presence of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in civilian installations such as research reactors poses a threat to national and international security. Minimization, and ultimately elimina …
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€56.61
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Design, Implementation, Monitoring, and Sharing of Performance Standards for Laboratory Animal Use
In order to better understand the critical issues pertaining to the concept of performance standards for laboratory animal use, the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Roundtable on Science and …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Design, Implementation, Monitoring, and Sharing of Performance Standards for Laboratory Animal Use
In order to better understand the critical issues pertaining to the concept of performance standards for laboratory animal use, the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research Roundtable on Science and …
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€51.67
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Applying Materials State Awareness to Condition-Based Maintenance and System Life Cycle Management
In August 2014, the committee on Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure convened a workshop to discuss issues related to applying materials state awareness to condition-based maintenance …
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Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Applying Materials State Awareness to Condition-Based Maintenance and System Life Cycle Management
In August 2014, the committee on Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure convened a workshop to discuss issues related to applying materials state awareness to condition-based maintenance …
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€51.20
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Federal Research Regulations and Reporting Requirements: A New Framework for Research Universities in the 21st Century: Optimizing the Nation’s Investment in Academic Research
Research universities are critical contributors to our national research enterprise. They are the principal source of a world-class labor force and fundamental discoveries that enhance our lives and …
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€3.84
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Federal Research Regulations and Reporting Requirements: A New Framework for Research Universities in the 21st Century: Optimizing the Nation’s Investment in Academic Research
Research universities are critical contributors to our national research enterprise. They are the principal source of a world-class labor force and fundamental discoveries that enhance our lives and …
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€69.74
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: STTR: An Assessment of the Small Business Technology Transfer Program
Today’s knowledge economy is driven in large part by the nation’s capacity to innovate. One of the defining features of the U.S. economy is a high level of entrepreneurial activity. Entrepreneurs in …
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€3.82
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: STTR: An Assessment of the Small Business Technology Transfer Program
Today’s knowledge economy is driven in large part by the nation’s capacity to innovate. One of the defining features of the U.S. economy is a high level of entrepreneurial activity. Entrepreneurs in …
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€70.77
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Assessing the Impact of Applications of Digital Health Records on Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Health information technology is providing patients, clinicians, and researchers with access to data that will enable novel approaches to science and medicine. Digital health records (DHRs) are capab …
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€3.81
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Assessing the Impact of Applications of Digital Health Records on Alzheimer’s Disease Research
Health information technology is providing patients, clinicians, and researchers with access to data that will enable novel approaches to science and medicine. Digital health records (DHRs) are capab …
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€46.26
Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder Laboratories & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Communications Technology Laboratory of the D
The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Adm …
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€3.83
Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder Laboratories & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Communications Technology Laboratory of the D
The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Adm …
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€33.50
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Review of the Landscape Conservation Cooperatives
The United States’ tradition of conserving fish, wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources dates to the mid-19th century. States have long sought to manage fish and wildlife species within their bor …
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€3.84
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Review of the Landscape Conservation Cooperatives
The United States’ tradition of conserving fish, wildlife, habitats, and cultural resources dates to the mid-19th century. States have long sought to manage fish and wildlife species within their bor …
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€76.82
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Clinical Studies for Pets with Naturally Occurring Tumors in Translational Cancer Research
Traditional preclinical mouse models of cancer have been very useful for studying the biology of cancer, however they often lack key characteristics of human cancers. As a result, many novel drug can …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Role of Clinical Studies for Pets with Naturally Occurring Tumors in Translational Cancer Research
Traditional preclinical mouse models of cancer have been very useful for studying the biology of cancer, however they often lack key characteristics of human cancers. As a result, many novel drug can …
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€43.53
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Bringing Public Health into Urban Revitalization
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 sudden phys …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Bringing Public Health into Urban Revitalization
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 sudden phys …
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€47.15
Committee to Review WIC Food Packages & Food and Nutrition Board: Review of WIC Food Packages
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) began 40 years ago as a pilot program and has since grown to serve over 8 million pregnant women, and mothers of and …
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€3.85
Committee to Review WIC Food Packages & Food and Nutrition Board: Review of WIC Food Packages
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) began 40 years ago as a pilot program and has since grown to serve over 8 million pregnant women, and mothers of and …
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€82.94
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on the Effects of Diluted Bitumen on the Environment: Spills of Diluted Bitumen from Pipelines
Diluted bitumen has been transported by pipeline in the United States for more than 40 years, with the amount increasing recently as a result of improved extraction technologies and resulting increas …
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€3.85
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on the Effects of Diluted Bitumen on the Environment: Spills of Diluted Bitumen from Pipelines
Diluted bitumen has been transported by pipeline in the United States for more than 40 years, with the amount increasing recently as a result of improved extraction technologies and resulting increas …
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€51.36
Board on Science Education & Committee on Strengthening Science Education through a Teacher Learning Continuum: Science Teachers’ Learning
Currently, many states are adopting the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) or are revising their own state standards in ways that reflect the NGSS. For students and schools, the implementation …
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€3.80
Board on Science Education & Committee on Strengthening Science Education through a Teacher Learning Continuum: Science Teachers’ Learning
Currently, many states are adopting the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) or are revising their own state standards in ways that reflect the NGSS. For students and schools, the implementation …
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€56.54
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Enhancing Participation in the U.S. Global Change Research Program
The US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is a collection of 13 Federal entities charged by law to assist the United States and the world to understand, assess, predict, and respond to human-ind …
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€3.81
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Enhancing Participation in the U.S. Global Change Research Program
The US Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is a collection of 13 Federal entities charged by law to assist the United States and the world to understand, assess, predict, and respond to human-ind …
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€41.17
Institute of Medicine & Advancing Health Committee for Assessing Progress on Implementing the Recommendations of the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change: Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of N
Nurses make up the largest segment of the health care profession, with 3 million registered nurses in the United States. Nurses work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, public health …
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€3.84
Institute of Medicine & Advancing Health Committee for Assessing Progress on Implementing the Recommendations of the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change: Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report The Future of N
Nurses make up the largest segment of the health care profession, with 3 million registered nurses in the United States. Nurses work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, public health …
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€61.41
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Literacy and Palliative Care
The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship between palliative care and health literacy, and the importance of health literate …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Literacy and Palliative Care
The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a 1-day public workshop to explore the relationship between palliative care and health literacy, and the importance of health literate …
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€49.92
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Institute of Medicine: Gulf War and Health
For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began …
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Board on the Health of Select Populations & Institute of Medicine: Gulf War and Health
For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began …
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€69.87
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the State of the Science in Ovarian Cancer Research: Ovarian Cancers
In an era of promising advances in cancer research, there are considerable and even alarming gaps in the fundamental knowledge and understanding of ovarian cancer. Researchers now know that ovarian c …
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Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the State of the Science in Ovarian Cancer Research: Ovarian Cancers
In an era of promising advances in cancer research, there are considerable and even alarming gaps in the fundamental knowledge and understanding of ovarian cancer. Researchers now know that ovarian c …
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€76.08
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Applying a Health Lens to Business Practices, Policies, and Investments
In 2013 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Population Health Improvement organized a workshop to discuss opportunities to foster a health in all policies approach in non-health sectors suc …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Applying a Health Lens to Business Practices, Policies, and Investments
In 2013 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Population Health Improvement organized a workshop to discuss opportunities to foster a health in all policies approach in non-health sectors suc …
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€51.47
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications for the Economic Research Service
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA/ERS) maintains four highly related but distinct geographic classification systems to designate areas by the degree to which they are …
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€3.79
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications for the Economic Research Service
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA/ERS) maintains four highly related but distinct geographic classification systems to designate areas by the degree to which they are …
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€50.08
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee to Review NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks: Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks
Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks 2015 Letter Report is the third in a series of five reports from the Institute of Medicine that will independently review more than 30 evidence …
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€3.81
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee to Review NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks: Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks
Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks 2015 Letter Report is the third in a series of five reports from the Institute of Medicine that will independently review more than 30 evidence …
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€63.85
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Tenth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, the US military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to cl …
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€3.84
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Tenth Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, the US military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to cl …
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€127.49
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on Shipboard Hazard and Defense II (SHAD II): Assessing Health Outcomes Among Veterans of Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)
Between 1963 and 1969, the U.S. military carried out a series of tests, termed Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense), to evaluate the vulnerabilities of U.S. Navy ships to chemical and biologic …
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€3.84
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on Shipboard Hazard and Defense II (SHAD II): Assessing Health Outcomes Among Veterans of Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense)
Between 1963 and 1969, the U.S. military carried out a series of tests, termed Project SHAD (Shipboard Hazard and Defense), to evaluate the vulnerabilities of U.S. Navy ships to chemical and biologic …
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€51.36
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
When Congress authorized the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968, it intended for the program to encourage community initiatives in flood risk management, charge insurance premiums consis …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums: Affordability of National Flood Insurance Program Premiums
When Congress authorized the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968, it intended for the program to encourage community initiatives in flood risk management, charge insurance premiums consis …
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€51.47
Committee for Convocation on Integrating Discovery-Based Research into the Undergraduate Curriculum & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Integrating Discovery-Based Research into the Undergraduate Curriculum
Students who participate in scientific research as undergraduates report gaining many benefits from the experience. However, undergraduate research done independently under a faculty member’s guidanc …
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€3.83
Committee for Convocation on Integrating Discovery-Based Research into the Undergraduate Curriculum & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Integrating Discovery-Based Research into the Undergraduate Curriculum
Students who participate in scientific research as undergraduates report gaining many benefits from the experience. However, undergraduate research done independently under a faculty member’s guidanc …
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€50.97
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change Attribution: Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change
As climate has warmed over recent years, a new pattern of more frequent and more intense weather events has unfolded across the globe. Climate models simulate such changes in extreme events, and some …
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€3.80
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change Attribution: Attribution of Extreme Weather Events in the Context of Climate Change
As climate has warmed over recent years, a new pattern of more frequent and more intense weather events has unfolded across the globe. Climate models simulate such changes in extreme events, and some …
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€83.60
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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€3.80
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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€46.08
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: 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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€3.83
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: 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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€46.27
Board on Global Health & 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 Global Health & 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 & 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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€46.12
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Recent Fertility Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fertility rates and population growth influence economic development. The marked declines in fertility seen in some developing nations have been accompanied by slowing population growth, which in tur …
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Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Recent Fertility Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fertility rates and population growth influence economic development. The marked declines in fertility seen in some developing nations have been accompanied by slowing population growth, which in tur …
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€51.41
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€3.83
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€45.75
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Appropriate Use of Advanced Technologies for Radiation Therapy and Surgery in Oncology
In recent years, the field of oncology has witnessed a number of technological advances, including more precise radiation therapy and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Three-dimensional (3D), s …
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Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Appropriate Use of Advanced Technologies for Radiation Therapy and Surgery in Oncology
In recent years, the field of oncology has witnessed a number of technological advances, including more precise radiation therapy and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Three-dimensional (3D), s …
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€46.07
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Biomarkers for Molecularly Targeted Therapies: Biomarker Tests for Molecularly Targeted Therapies
Every patient is unique, and the evolving field of precision medicine aims to ensure the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. In an era of rapid advances in biomedi …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Biomarkers for Molecularly Targeted Therapies: Biomarker Tests for Molecularly Targeted Therapies
Every patient is unique, and the evolving field of precision medicine aims to ensure the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. In an era of rapid advances in biomedi …
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€64.34
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Health Systems Strengthening
Over the past several decades, the public and private sectors made significant investments in global health, leading to meaningful changes for many of the world’s poor. These investments and the resu …
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€3.85
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Health Systems Strengthening
Over the past several decades, the public and private sectors made significant investments in global health, leading to meaningful changes for many of the world’s poor. These investments and the resu …
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€46.32
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary f …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary f …
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€43.62
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Water Science and Technology Board: Using Graywater and Stormwater to Enhance Local Water Supplies
Chronic and episodic water shortages are becoming common in many regions of the United States, and population growth in water-scarce regions further compounds the challenges. Increasingly, alternativ …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Water Science and Technology Board: Using Graywater and Stormwater to Enhance Local Water Supplies
Chronic and episodic water shortages are becoming common in many regions of the United States, and population growth in water-scarce regions further compounds the challenges. Increasingly, alternativ …
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€64.26
Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder Laboratories & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences of t
The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Adm …
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€3.81
Committee on Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder Laboratories & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Telecommunications Research and Engineering at the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences of t
The Department of Commerce operates two telecommunications research laboratories located at the Department of Commerce’s Boulder, Colorado, campus: the National Telecommunications and Information Adm …
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€34.48
Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Parenting Matters
Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the familywhich includes all primary caregiversare at the foundation of children’s well- being and healthy deve …
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€3.86
Committee on Supporting the Parents of Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Parenting Matters
Decades of research have demonstrated that the parent-child dyad and the environment of the familywhich includes all primary caregiversare at the foundation of children’s well- being and healthy deve …
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€77.02
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Ethical and Social Policy Considerations of Novel Techniques for Prevention of Maternal Transmission of Mitochondrial DNA Diseases: Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques
Mitochondrial replacement techniques (MRTs) are designed to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial DNA (mt DNA) diseases from mother to child. While MRTs, if effective, could satisfy a desire of w …
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€3.80
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Ethical and Social Policy Considerations of Novel Techniques for Prevention of Maternal Transmission of Mitochondrial DNA Diseases: Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques
Mitochondrial replacement techniques (MRTs) are designed to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial DNA (mt DNA) diseases from mother to child. While MRTs, if effective, could satisfy a desire of w …
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€60.31
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Disability Program for Children with Speech Disorders and Language Disorders: Speech and Language Disorders in Children
Speech and language are central to the human experience; they are the vital means by which people convey and receive knowledge, thoughts, feelings, and other internal experiences. Acquisition of comm …
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€3.85
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Disability Program for Children with Speech Disorders and Language Disorders: Speech and Language Disorders in Children
Speech and language are central to the human experience; they are the vital means by which people convey and receive knowledge, thoughts, feelings, and other internal experiences. Acquisition of comm …
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€83.65
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Developing a U.S. Research Agenda to Advance Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasting: Next Generation Earth System Prediction
As the nation’s economic activities, security concerns, and stewardship of natural resources become increasingly complex and globally interrelated, they become ever more sensitive to adverse impacts …
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€3.80
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Developing a U.S. Research Agenda to Advance Subseasonal to Seasonal Forecasting: Next Generation Earth System Prediction
As the nation’s economic activities, security concerns, and stewardship of natural resources become increasingly complex and globally interrelated, they become ever more sensitive to adverse impacts …
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€122.27
Committee on Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. N
The U.S. Congress asked the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a technical study on lessons learned from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident for improving safety and security of commercial nu …
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€3.83
Committee on Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. N
The U.S. Congress asked the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a technical study on lessons learned from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident for improving safety and security of commercial nu …
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€70.77
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Strategies to Enhance Air Force Communication with Internal and External Audiences: A Workshop: Strategies to Enhance Air Force Communication with Internal and External Audiences
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) helps defend the United States and its interests by organizing, training, and equipping forces for operations in and through three distinct domainsair, space, and cyberspace …
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€3.84
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Strategies to Enhance Air Force Communication with Internal and External Audiences: A Workshop: Strategies to Enhance Air Force Communication with Internal and External Audiences
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) helps defend the United States and its interests by organizing, training, and equipping forces for operations in and through three distinct domainsair, space, and cyberspace …
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€47.59
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of Three Divisions of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
At the request of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has, since 1959, annually assembled panels of experts from a …
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€3.84
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of Three Divisions of the Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
At the request of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has, since 1959, annually assembled panels of experts from a …
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€28.17
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research
At the request of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has, since 1959 annually assembled panels of experts from ac …
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€3.84
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research
At the request of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has, since 1959 annually assembled panels of experts from ac …
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€28.26
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Privacy Research and Best Practices
Recent disclosures about the bulk collection of domestic phone call records and other signals intelligence programs have stimulated widespread debate about the implications of such practices for the …
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€3.83
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Privacy Research and Best Practices
Recent disclosures about the bulk collection of domestic phone call records and other signals intelligence programs have stimulated widespread debate about the implications of such practices for the …
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€41.06
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Interplay Between Environmental Chemical Exposures and Obesity
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 epidemic t …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Interplay Between Environmental Chemical Exposures and Obesity
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 epidemic t …
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€60.98
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences: Fostering Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthr …
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€3.83
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences: Fostering Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences
The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space, place, and the anthr …
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€51.98
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Supporting Family and Community Investments in Young Children Globally
To examine the science, policy, and practice surrounding supporting family and community investments in young children globally and children in acute disruptions, the National Academies of Sciences, …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Supporting Family and Community Investments in Young Children Globally
To examine the science, policy, and practice surrounding supporting family and community investments in young children globally and children in acute disruptions, the National Academies of Sciences, …
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€51.36
Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant: Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass
The United States manufactured significant quantities of chemical weapons during the Cold War and the years prior. Because the chemical weapons are aging, storage constitutes an ongoing risk to the f …
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€3.83
Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant: Effects of the Deletion of Chemical Agent Washout on Operations at the Blue Grass
The United States manufactured significant quantities of chemical weapons during the Cold War and the years prior. Because the chemical weapons are aging, storage constitutes an ongoing risk to the f …
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€41.84
Committee on Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science in 2017-2020 & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science and Engineer
Advanced computing capabilities are used to tackle a rapidly growing range of challenging science and engineering problems, many of which are compute- and data-intensive as well. Demand for advanced …
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€3.85
Committee on Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science in 2017-2020 & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Future Directions for NSF Advanced Computing Infrastructure to Support U.S. Science and Engineer
Advanced computing capabilities are used to tackle a rapidly growing range of challenging science and engineering problems, many of which are compute- and data-intensive as well. Demand for advanced …
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€49.90
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Refinements to the Methods for Developing Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines
Human spaceflight is inherently risky, with numerous potential hazards posed at each phase of a mission. Potential health risks during spaceflights include short-term health consequences from being i …
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€3.83
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines: Refinements to the Methods for Developing Spacecraft Exposure Guidelines
Human spaceflight is inherently risky, with numerous potential hazards posed at each phase of a mission. Potential health risks during spaceflights include short-term health consequences from being i …
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€30.87
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Institute of Medicine: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€52.62
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Policy and Research Needs to Maximize Independence and Support Community Living
Living independently and participating in one’s community are priorities for many people. In many regions across the United States, there are programs that support and enable people with disabilities …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Policy and Research Needs to Maximize Independence and Support Community Living
Living independently and participating in one’s community are priorities for many people. In many regions across the United States, there are programs that support and enable people with disabilities …
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€51.54
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Improving Higher Education’s Responsiveness to STEM Workforce Needs: Identifying Analytical Tools and Regional Best Practices: Promising Practices for Strengthening the Regional STEM Workforce Develop
U.S. strength in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines has formed the basis of innovations, technologies, and industries that have spurred the nation’s economic growth …
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€3.83
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Improving Higher Education’s Responsiveness to STEM Workforce Needs: Identifying Analytical Tools and Regional Best Practices: Promising Practices for Strengthening the Regional STEM Workforce Develop
U.S. strength in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines has formed the basis of innovations, technologies, and industries that have spurred the nation’s economic growth …
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€51.47
Committee on Responsible Science & Policy and Global Affairs: Fostering Integrity in Research
The integrity of knowledge that emerges from research is based on individual and collective adherence to core values of objectivity, honesty, openness, fairness, accountability, and stewardship. Inte …
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€3.85
Committee on Responsible Science & Policy and Global Affairs: Fostering Integrity in Research
The integrity of knowledge that emerges from research is based on individual and collective adherence to core values of objectivity, honesty, openness, fairness, accountability, and stewardship. Inte …
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€56.47
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Food Literacy
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Food and Nutrition Board convened a workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss how communications and marketing impact c …
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€3.83
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Food Literacy
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Food and Nutrition Board convened a workshop in Washington, DC, to discuss how communications and marketing impact c …
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€55.90
Board on Environmental Change and Society & Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon: Assessment of Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon
The social cost of carbon (SCC) for a given year is an estimate, in dollars, of the present discounted value of the damage caused by a 1-metric ton increase in CO2 emissions into the atmosphere in th …
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€3.85
Board on Environmental Change and Society & Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon: Assessment of Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon
The social cost of carbon (SCC) for a given year is an estimate, in dollars, of the present discounted value of the damage caused by a 1-metric ton increase in CO2 emissions into the atmosphere in th …
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€53.38
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Metrics That Matter for Population Health Action
In times of rapid change and constrained resources, measures that are important, focused, and reliable are vital. However there is an overabundance of measures available for evaluating various aspect …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Institute of Medicine: Metrics That Matter for Population Health Action
In times of rapid change and constrained resources, measures that are important, focused, and reliable are vital. However there is an overabundance of measures available for evaluating various aspect …
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€52.95
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Planning Committee for the National Summit on Developing a STEM Workforce Strategy: Developing a National STEM Workforce Strategy
The future competitiveness of the United States in an increasingly interconnected global economy depends on the nation fostering a workforce with strong capabilities and skills in science, technology …
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€3.82
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Planning Committee for the National Summit on Developing a STEM Workforce Strategy: Developing a National STEM Workforce Strategy
The future competitiveness of the United States in an increasingly interconnected global economy depends on the nation fostering a workforce with strong capabilities and skills in science, technology …
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€55.79
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Systems Practices for the Care of Socially At-Risk Populations
The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) have been moving from volume-based, fee-for-service payment to value-based payment (VBP), which aims to improve health care quality, health outcomes, …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Systems Practices for the Care of Socially At-Risk Populations
The Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS) have been moving from volume-based, fee-for-service payment to value-based payment (VBP), which aims to improve health care quality, health outcomes, …
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€46.21
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results
Questions about the reproducibility of scientific research have been raised in numerous settings and have gained visibility through several high-profile journal and popular press articles. Quantitati …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Statistical Challenges in Assessing and Fostering the Reproducibility of Scientific Results
Questions about the reproducibility of scientific research have been raised in numerous settings and have gained visibility through several high-profile journal and popular press articles. Quantitati …
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€43.38
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2015-2016 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€3.82
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2015-2016 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€62.71
Committee on the Practice of Sustainability Science & Policy and Global Affairs: Integrating Landscape Approaches and Multi-Resource Analysis into Natural Resource Management
The responsible management of natural resources for present-day needs and future generations requires integrated approaches that are place-based, embrace systems thinking, and incorporate the social, …
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€3.85
Committee on the Practice of Sustainability Science & Policy and Global Affairs: Integrating Landscape Approaches and Multi-Resource Analysis into Natural Resource Management
The responsible management of natural resources for present-day needs and future generations requires integrated approaches that are place-based, embrace systems thinking, and incorporate the social, …
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€63.40
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Chemical Management Toolkit Expansion: Standard Operating Procedures: Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security
The U.S. Department of State charged the Academies with the task of producing a protocol for development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) that would serve as a complement to the Chemical Labor …
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€3.86
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Chemical Management Toolkit Expansion: Standard Operating Procedures: Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security
The U.S. Department of State charged the Academies with the task of producing a protocol for development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) that would serve as a complement to the Chemical Labor …
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€45.92
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, and for the vast majority of people that electricity is obtained from large, interconnected power grids. However, the grid that was developed in the 20 …
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€3.85
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Analytical Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid: Analytic Research Foundations for the Next-Generation Electric Grid
Electricity is the lifeblood of modern society, and for the vast majority of people that electricity is obtained from large, interconnected power grids. However, the grid that was developed in the 20 …
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€77.50
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Specific Mental Illness Diagnoses with Functional Impairment
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary f …
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€3.80
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Specific Mental Illness Diagnoses with Functional Impairment
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary f …
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€46.06
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Committee on National Statistics: Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue, Long-Term Health, and Highway Safety
There are approximately 4, 000 fatalities in crashes involving trucks and buses in the United States each year. Though estimates are wide-ranging, possibly 10 to 20 percent of these crashes might hav …
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€3.84
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Committee on National Statistics: Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue, Long-Term Health, and Highway Safety
There are approximately 4, 000 fatalities in crashes involving trucks and buses in the United States each year. Though estimates are wide-ranging, possibly 10 to 20 percent of these crashes might hav …
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€61.49
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Social Security Administration’s Capability Determination Process for Adult Beneficiaries: Informing Social Security’s Process for Financial Capability Determination
The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefits to disabled adults and children, offering vital financial support to more than 19 million disabled Americans. Of that group, approximat …
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€3.84
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee to Evaluate the Social Security Administration’s Capability Determination Process for Adult Beneficiaries: Informing Social Security’s Process for Financial Capability Determination
The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefits to disabled adults and children, offering vital financial support to more than 19 million disabled Americans. Of that group, approximat …
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€53.93
Board on Global Health & Committee on Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health: Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health
The World Health Organization defines the social determinants of health as "the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping th …
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€3.80
Board on Global Health & Committee on Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health: Framework for Educating Health Professionals to Address the Social Determinants of Health
The World Health Organization defines the social determinants of health as "the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping th …
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€51.40
Committee on Continuing Innovation in Information Technology & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Continuing Innovation in Information Technology
The 2012 National Research Council report Continuing Innovation in Information Technology illustrates how fundamental research in information technology (IT), conducted at industry and universities, …
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€3.81
Committee on Continuing Innovation in Information Technology & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Continuing Innovation in Information Technology
The 2012 National Research Council report Continuing Innovation in Information Technology illustrates how fundamental research in information technology (IT), conducted at industry and universities, …
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€47.59
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on Genetically Engineered Crops: Past Experience and Future Prospects: Genetically Engineered Crops
Genetically engineered (GE) crops were first introduced commercially in the 1990s. After two decades of production, some groups and individuals remain critical of the technology based on their concer …
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€3.84
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on Genetically Engineered Crops: Past Experience and Future Prospects: Genetically Engineered Crops
Genetically engineered (GE) crops were first introduced commercially in the 1990s. After two decades of production, some groups and individuals remain critical of the technology based on their concer …
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€90.06
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Update to the Strategic Plan Document
The Update to the Strategic Plan (USP) is a supplement to the Ten-Year Strategic Plan of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) completed in 2012. The Strategic Plan sets out a research pro …
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€3.83
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Review of the U.S. Global Change Research Program’s Update to the Strategic Plan Document
The Update to the Strategic Plan (USP) is a supplement to the Ten-Year Strategic Plan of the U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) completed in 2012. The Strategic Plan sets out a research pro …
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€43.82
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Applying an Implementation Science Approach to Genomic Medicine
Although it is becoming increasingly more common for clinicians to use genomic data in their practices for disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, the process of integrating genomic data into t …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Applying an Implementation Science Approach to Genomic Medicine
Although it is becoming increasingly more common for clinicians to use genomic data in their practices for disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, the process of integrating genomic data into t …
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€43.11
Board on Life Sciences & Committee on Gene Drive Research in Non-Human Organisms: Recommendations for Responsible Conduct: Gene Drives on the Horizon
Research on gene drive systems is rapidly advancing. Many proposed applications of gene drive research aim to solve environmental and public health challenges, including the reduction of poverty and …
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€3.80
Board on Life Sciences & Committee on Gene Drive Research in Non-Human Organisms: Recommendations for Responsible Conduct: Gene Drives on the Horizon
Research on gene drive systems is rapidly advancing. Many proposed applications of gene drive research aim to solve environmental and public health challenges, including the reduction of poverty and …
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€83.65
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR/STTR at the Department of Energy
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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€3.84
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, and Economic Policy Board on Science: SBIR/STTR at the Department of Energy
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships, and was established in 1982 to encourage small businesses to develop new proc …
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€70.41
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Eliminating the Public Health Problem of Hepatitis B and C in the United States
Hepatitis 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 78 percent of world’s hepatocellular carcinoma and m …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: Eliminating the Public Health Problem of Hepatitis B and C in the United States
Hepatitis 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 78 percent of world’s hepatocellular carcinoma and m …
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€64.15
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on National Statistics: Evaluation of the Achievement Levels for Mathematics and Reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress
Since 1969, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been providing policymakers, educators, and the public with reports on academic performance and progress of the nation’s student …
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€3.84
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on National Statistics: Evaluation of the Achievement Levels for Mathematics and Reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress
Since 1969, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) has been providing policymakers, educators, and the public with reports on academic performance and progress of the nation’s student …
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€70.10
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing the Discipline of Regulatory Science for Medical Product Development
The field of endeavors known as "regulatory science" has grown out of the need to link and integrate knowledge within and among basic science research, clinical research, clinical medicine, …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing the Discipline of Regulatory Science for Medical Product Development
The field of endeavors known as "regulatory science" has grown out of the need to link and integrate knowledge within and among basic science research, clinical research, clinical medicine, …
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€42.46
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Promises and Perils of Digital Strategies in Achieving Health Equity
Health care is in the midst of a dramatic transformation in the United States. Spurred by technological advances, economic imperatives, and governmental policies, information technologies are rapidly …
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€3.82
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Promises and Perils of Digital Strategies in Achieving Health Equity
Health care is in the midst of a dramatic transformation in the United States. Spurred by technological advances, economic imperatives, and governmental policies, information technologies are rapidly …
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€40.99
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Population: Improving the Health of Women in the United States
The environment for women’s health has changed over the last 25 years. Increased use of automobiles can lead to health risks from lack of physical activity. There has also been an increase in access …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Population: Improving the Health of Women in the United States
The environment for women’s health has changed over the last 25 years. Increased use of automobiles can lead to health risks from lack of physical activity. There has also been an increase in access …
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€41.15
Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized h …
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€3.84
Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized h …
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€43.34
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Obesity in the Early Childhood Years
Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight and obesity stands out. To explore wh …
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€3.83
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Obesity in the Early Childhood Years
Among the many troubling aspects of the rising prevalence of obesity in the United States and elsewhere in recent years, the growth of early childhood overweight and obesity stands out. To explore wh …
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€49.92
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Accessible and Affordable Hearing Health Care for Adults: Hearing Health Care for Adults
The loss of hearing – be it gradual or acute, mild or severe, present since birth or acquired in older age – can have significant effects on one’s communication abilities, quality of life, social par …
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€3.83
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Accessible and Affordable Hearing Health Care for Adults: Hearing Health Care for Adults
The loss of hearing – be it gradual or acute, mild or severe, present since birth or acquired in older age – can have significant effects on one’s communication abilities, quality of life, social par …
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€83.16
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Physical Measurement Laboratory
The Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is dedicated to three fundamental and complementary tasks: (1) increase the accuracy of our know …
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€3.83
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Physical Measurement Laboratory
The Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is dedicated to three fundamental and complementary tasks: (1) increase the accuracy of our know …
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€35.75
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Public Health Approaches to Reduce Vision Impairment and Promote Eye Health: Making Eye Health a Population Health Imperative
The ability to see deeply affects how human beings perceive and interpret the world around them. For most people, eyesight is part of everyday communication, social activities, educational and profes …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Public Health Approaches to Reduce Vision Impairment and Promote Eye Health: Making Eye Health a Population Health Imperative
The ability to see deeply affects how human beings perceive and interpret the world around them. For most people, eyesight is part of everyday communication, social activities, educational and profes …
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€121.61
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Board on Science Education: Building America’s Skilled Technical Workforce
Skilled technical occupationsdefined as occupations that require a high level of knowledge in a technical domain but do not require a bachelor’s degree for entryare a key component of the U.S. econom …
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€3.84
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Board on Science Education: Building America’s Skilled Technical Workforce
Skilled technical occupationsdefined as occupations that require a high level of knowledge in a technical domain but do not require a bachelor’s degree for entryare a key component of the U.S. econom …
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€70.67
Committee on Effective Approaches for Monitoring and Assessing Gulf of Mexico Restoration Activities & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Effective Monitoring to Evaluate Ecological Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Coast communities and natural resources suffered extensive direct and indirect damage as a result of the largest accidental oil spill in US history, referred to as the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oi …
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€3.79
Committee on Effective Approaches for Monitoring and Assessing Gulf of Mexico Restoration Activities & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Effective Monitoring to Evaluate Ecological Restoration in the Gulf of Mexico
Gulf Coast communities and natural resources suffered extensive direct and indirect damage as a result of the largest accidental oil spill in US history, referred to as the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oi …
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€70.69
Committee on the Assessment of the Cumulative Effects of Anthropogenic Stressors on Marine Mammals & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Approaches to Understanding the Cumulative Effects of Stressors on Marine Mammals
Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine mammals per year glo …
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€3.84
Committee on the Assessment of the Cumulative Effects of Anthropogenic Stressors on Marine Mammals & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Approaches to Understanding the Cumulative Effects of Stressors on Marine Mammals
Marine mammals face a large array of stressors, including loss of habitat, chemical and noise pollution, and bycatch in fishing, which alone kills hundreds of thousands of marine mammals per year glo …
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€70.42
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Advancing the Power of Economic Evidence to Inform Investments in Children, Youth, and Families
In recent years, the U.S. federal government has invested approximately $463 billion annually in interventions that affect the overall health and well-being of children and youth, while state and loc …
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€3.85
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Youth, and Families Board on Children: Advancing the Power of Economic Evidence to Inform Investments in Children, Youth, and Families
In recent years, the U.S. federal government has invested approximately $463 billion annually in interventions that affect the overall health and well-being of children and youth, while state and loc …
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€57.35
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Biological and Psychosocial Effects of Peer Victimization: Lessons for Bullying Prevention: Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy, and Practice
Bullying has long been tolerated as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. There is an implication that individuals who are bullied must have "asked for" this type of treatment, …
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€3.84
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on the Biological and Psychosocial Effects of Peer Victimization: Lessons for Bullying Prevention: Preventing Bullying Through Science, Policy, and Practice
Bullying has long been tolerated as a rite of passage among children and adolescents. There is an implication that individuals who are bullied must have "asked for" this type of treatment, …
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€83.77
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on Life Sciences: Gain-of-Function Research
On March 10-11, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public symposium on potential U.S. government policies for the oversight of gain-of- function (GOF) research …
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€3.86
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on Life Sciences: Gain-of-Function Research
On March 10-11, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public symposium on potential U.S. government policies for the oversight of gain-of- function (GOF) research …
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€62.91
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on Propulsion and Energy Systems to Reduce Commercial Aviation Carbon Emissions: Commercial Aircraft Propulsion and Energy Systems Research
The primary human activities that release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere are the combustion of fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil) to generate electricity, the provision of energy for …
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€3.86
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on Propulsion and Energy Systems to Reduce Commercial Aviation Carbon Emissions: Commercial Aircraft Propulsion and Energy Systems Research
The primary human activities that release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere are the combustion of fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and oil) to generate electricity, the provision of energy for …
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€60.86
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reaching and Investing in Children at the Margins
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030 strive for a world that is "just, equitable, and inclusive, " in which everyone receives care, education, and opportunities to …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reaching and Investing in Children at the Margins
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for 2015-2030 strive for a world that is "just, equitable, and inclusive, " in which everyone receives care, education, and opportunities to …
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€60.98
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on National Statistics: Modernizing Crime Statistics
To derive statistics about crime to estimate its levels and trends, assess its costs to and impacts on society, and inform law enforcement approaches to prevent it a conceptual framework for defining …
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€3.85
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on National Statistics: Modernizing Crime Statistics
To derive statistics about crime to estimate its levels and trends, assess its costs to and impacts on society, and inform law enforcement approaches to prevent it a conceptual framework for defining …
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€83.20
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Meeting the Dietary Needs of Older Adults
Older adults are a growing demographic group in the United States, and a range of physical, social, financial, and cultural factors affect their nutritional status. Metabolic and physiologic changes …
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€3.83
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Meeting the Dietary Needs of Older Adults
Older adults are a growing demographic group in the United States, and a range of physical, social, financial, and cultural factors affect their nutritional status. Metabolic and physiologic changes …
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€55.79
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy is a form of cancer therapy that harnesses the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells. In recent years, immunotherapies have been developed for several cancers, including advanced …
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€3.83
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Policy Issues in the Clinical Development and Use of Immunotherapy for Cancer Treatment
Immunotherapy is a form of cancer therapy that harnesses the body’s immune system to destroy cancer cells. In recent years, immunotherapies have been developed for several cancers, including advanced …
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€52.11
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Integrating Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services
The aging and evolving racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population has the United States in the midst of a profound demographic shift and health care organizations face many issues as they m …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Integrating Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services
The aging and evolving racial and ethnic composition of the U.S. population has the United States in the midst of a profound demographic shift and health care organizations face many issues as they m …
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€47.60
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Exploring Shared Value in Global Health and Safety
Companies today are operating in a more complex and competitive environment where traditional models for doing business are no longer sufficient and expectations of business are growing both internal …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Exploring Shared Value in Global Health and Safety
Companies today are operating in a more complex and competitive environment where traditional models for doing business are no longer sufficient and expectations of business are growing both internal …
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€47.36
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Neuroscience Trials of the Future
On March 3-4, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders held a workshop in Washington, DC, bringing together key stakeho …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Neuroscience Trials of the Future
On March 3-4, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders held a workshop in Washington, DC, bringing together key stakeho …
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€47.03
Committee on Achieving Science Goals with CubeSats & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Achieving Science with CubeSats
Space-based observations have transformed our understanding of Earth, its environment, the solar system and the universe at large. During past decades, driven by increasingly advanced science questio …
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€3.85
Committee on Achieving Science Goals with CubeSats & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Achieving Science with CubeSats
Space-based observations have transformed our understanding of Earth, its environment, the solar system and the universe at large. During past decades, driven by increasingly advanced science questio …
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€89.24
Committee on Evaluating Approaches to Assessing Prevalence and Trends in Obesity & Food and Nutrition Board: Assessing Prevalence and Trends in Obesity
Obesity has come to the forefront of the American public health agenda. The increased attention has led to a growing interest in quantifying obesity prevalence and determining how the prevalence has …
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€3.84
Committee on Evaluating Approaches to Assessing Prevalence and Trends in Obesity & Food and Nutrition Board: Assessing Prevalence and Trends in Obesity
Obesity has come to the forefront of the American public health agenda. The increased attention has led to a growing interest in quantifying obesity prevalence and determining how the prevalence has …
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€76.99
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on the Health of Select Populations: National Trauma Care System
Advances in trauma care have accelerated over the past decade, spurred by the significant burden of injury from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Between 2005 and 2013, the case fatality rate for Uni …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on the Health of Select Populations: National Trauma Care System
Advances in trauma care have accelerated over the past decade, spurred by the significant burden of injury from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Between 2005 and 2013, the case fatality rate for Uni …
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€77.50
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€51.54
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Policy and Global Affairs: Quality in the Undergraduate Experience
Students, parents, and government agencies need as much information as possible about the outcomes of the higher education experience and the extent to which they can expect a fair return on their in …
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€3.83
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Policy and Global Affairs: Quality in the Undergraduate Experience
Students, parents, and government agencies need as much information as possible about the outcomes of the higher education experience and the extent to which they can expect a fair return on their in …
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€50.99
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Trauma
The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, w …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Trauma
The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, w …
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€46.20
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Private Sector as a Catalyst for Health Equity and a Vibrant Economy
A critical component of the nation’s economic vitality is ensuring that all Americans can contribute and prosper. Such contributions presuppose an intentional focus on achieving the highest levels of …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Private Sector as a Catalyst for Health Equity and a Vibrant Economy
A critical component of the nation’s economic vitality is ensuring that all Americans can contribute and prosper. Such contributions presuppose an intentional focus on achieving the highest levels of …
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€46.21
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Strategies for Ensuring Diversity, Inclusion, and Meaningful Participation in Clinical Trials
Even as the U.S. population becomes steadily more diverse, minorities and women remain underrepresented in clinical trials to develop new drugs and medical devices. Although progress in increasing mi …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Strategies for Ensuring Diversity, Inclusion, and Meaningful Participation in Clinical Trials
Even as the U.S. population becomes steadily more diverse, minorities and women remain underrepresented in clinical trials to develop new drugs and medical devices. Although progress in increasing mi …
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€45.65
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Risks of Indoor Exposure to Particulate Matter
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines PM as a mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets comprising a number of components, including "acids (such as nitrates and …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Risks of Indoor Exposure to Particulate Matter
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines PM as a mixture of extremely small particles and liquid droplets comprising a number of components, including "acids (such as nitrates and …
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€53.98
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 Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Transition Toward Sustainability After 15 Years: Where Do We Stand in Advancing the Scientific Foundation: Transitioning Toward Sustainability
In 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "reinvigorate the ess …
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€3.80
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Transition Toward Sustainability After 15 Years: Where Do We Stand in Advancing the Scientific Foundation: Transitioning Toward Sustainability
In 1999 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released a landmark report, Our Common Journey: A Transition toward Sustainability, which attempted to "reinvigorate the ess …
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€50.18
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing the Science to Improve Population Health
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a workshop to explore the basic and translational research needs for population health science, and to discuss …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing the Science to Improve Population Health
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a workshop to explore the basic and translational research needs for population health science, and to discuss …
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€42.22
Alexandra Beatty & Board on Science Education: Seeing Students Learn Science
Science educators in the United States are adapting to a new vision of how students learn science. Children are natural explorers and their observations and intuitions about the world around them are …
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€3.80
Alexandra Beatty & Board on Science Education: Seeing Students Learn Science
Science educators in the United States are adapting to a new vision of how students learn science. Children are natural explorers and their observations and intuitions about the world around them are …
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€36.10
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration
The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration finds that the long-term impact of immigration on the wages and employment of native-born workers overall is very small, and that any negative impa …
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€3.83
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration
The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration finds that the long-term impact of immigration on the wages and employment of native-born workers overall is very small, and that any negative impa …
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€135.33
Committee on Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities & Policy and Global Affairs: Pathways to Urban Sustainability
Cities have experienced an unprecedented rate of growth in the last decade. More than half the world’s population lives in urban areas, with the U.S. percentage at 80 percent. Cities have captured mo …
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€3.84
Committee on Pathways to Urban Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities & Policy and Global Affairs: Pathways to Urban Sustainability
Cities have experienced an unprecedented rate of growth in the last decade. More than half the world’s population lives in urban areas, with the U.S. percentage at 80 percent. Cities have captured mo …
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€70.69
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Frontiers in Decadal Climate Variability: A Workshop: Frontiers in Decadal Climate Variability
Many factors contribute to variability in Earth’s climate on a range of timescales, from seasons to decades. Natural climate variability arises from two different sources: (1) internal variability fr …
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€3.81
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Frontiers in Decadal Climate Variability: A Workshop: Frontiers in Decadal Climate Variability
Many factors contribute to variability in Earth’s climate on a range of timescales, from seasons to decades. Natural climate variability arises from two different sources: (1) internal variability fr …
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€47.17
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Changing Landscape of Hydrocarbon Feedstocks for Chemical Production
A decade ago, the U.S. chemical industry was in decline. Of the more than 40 chemical manufacturing plants being built worldwide in the mid-2000s with more than $1 billion in capitalization, none wer …
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€3.83
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Changing Landscape of Hydrocarbon Feedstocks for Chemical Production
A decade ago, the U.S. chemical industry was in decline. Of the more than 40 chemical manufacturing plants being built worldwide in the mid-2000s with more than $1 billion in capitalization, none wer …
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€52.64
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Worlds, New Horizons
New Worlds, New Horizons in Astronomy and Astrophysics (NWNH), the report of the 2010 decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics, put forward a vision for a decade of transformative exploration at …
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€3.85
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Worlds, New Horizons
New Worlds, New Horizons in Astronomy and Astrophysics (NWNH), the report of the 2010 decadal survey of astronomy and astrophysics, put forward a vision for a decade of transformative exploration at …
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€52.52
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Optimizing the Air Force Acquisition Strategy of Secure and Reliable Electronic Components: A Workshop: Optimizing the Air Force Acquisition Strategy of Secure and Reliable Electronic Components
In 2012, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), section 818, outlined new requirements for industry to serve as the lead in averting counterfeits in the defense supply chain. Subsequently, th …
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€3.83
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Optimizing the Air Force Acquisition Strategy of Secure and Reliable Electronic Components: A Workshop: Optimizing the Air Force Acquisition Strategy of Secure and Reliable Electronic Components
In 2012, the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), section 818, outlined new requirements for industry to serve as the lead in averting counterfeits in the defense supply chain. Subsequently, th …
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€42.06
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Combat Vehicle Weight Reduction by Materials Substitution
Vehicle weight reduction is an effective strategy for reducing fuel consumption in civilian vehicles. For combat vehicles, it presents not only an important opportunity to reduce fuel use and associa …
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€3.84
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Combat Vehicle Weight Reduction by Materials Substitution
Vehicle weight reduction is an effective strategy for reducing fuel consumption in civilian vehicles. For combat vehicles, it presents not only an important opportunity to reduce fuel use and associa …
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€70.62
Committee on State of Molybdenum-99 Production and Utilization and Progress Toward Eliminating Use of Highly Enriched Uranium & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Molybdenum-99 for Medical Imaging
The decay product of the medical isotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), technetium-99m (Tc-99m), and associated medical isotopes iodine-131 (I-131) and xenon-133 (Xe-133) are used worldwide for medical diagn …
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€3.84
Committee on State of Molybdenum-99 Production and Utilization and Progress Toward Eliminating Use of Highly Enriched Uranium & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Molybdenum-99 for Medical Imaging
The decay product of the medical isotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99), technetium-99m (Tc-99m), and associated medical isotopes iodine-131 (I-131) and xenon-133 (Xe-133) are used worldwide for medical diagn …
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€76.99
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Characterizing Risk in Climate Change Assessments
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) was established in 1990 to "assist the Nation and the world to understand, assess, predict, and respond to human-induced and natural processes of …
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€3.85
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Characterizing Risk in Climate Change Assessments
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) was established in 1990 to "assist the Nation and the world to understand, assess, predict, and respond to human-induced and natural processes of …
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€48.79
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on the Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research: Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research
Our world is changing at an accelerating rate. The global human population has grown from 6.1 billion to 7.1 billion in the last 15 years and is projected to reach 11.2 billion by the end of the cent …
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€3.81
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on the Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research: Future of Atmospheric Chemistry Research
Our world is changing at an accelerating rate. The global human population has grown from 6.1 billion to 7.1 billion in the last 15 years and is projected to reach 11.2 billion by the end of the cent …
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€60.31
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Framing the Dialogue on Race and Ethnicity to Advance Health Equity
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in which speakers shared strategies for individuals, organizations, and communities to advance racial a …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Framing the Dialogue on Race and Ethnicity to Advance Health Equity
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in which speakers shared strategies for individuals, organizations, and communities to advance racial a …
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€43.32
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Examining Access to Nutrition Care in Outpatient Cancer Centers
An estimated 90 percent of oncology patients in the United States receive treatment in outpatient cancer centers and clinics. This change from the older model of inpatient care has important implicat …
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€3.86
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Examining Access to Nutrition Care in Outpatient Cancer Centers
An estimated 90 percent of oncology patients in the United States receive treatment in outpatient cancer centers and clinics. This change from the older model of inpatient care has important implicat …
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€52.64
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on NASA Technology Roadmaps: NASA Space Technology Roadmaps and Priorities Revisited
Historically, the United States has been a world leader in aerospace endeavors in both the government and commercial sectors. A key factor in aerospace leadership is continuous development of advance …
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€3.84
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on NASA Technology Roadmaps: NASA Space Technology Roadmaps and Priorities Revisited
Historically, the United States has been a world leader in aerospace endeavors in both the government and commercial sectors. A key factor in aerospace leadership is continuous development of advance …
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€57.77
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore options for expanding the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHS …
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€3.81
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore options for expanding the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHS …
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€47.49
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine
On January 20, 2015, President Obama announced the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) in his State of the Union address. The PMI, by developing new approaches for detecting, measuring, and analyzing …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Relevance of Health Literacy to Precision Medicine
On January 20, 2015, President Obama announced the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) in his State of the Union address. The PMI, by developing new approaches for detecting, measuring, and analyzing …
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Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Exploring Encryption and Potential Mechanisms for Authorized Government Access to Plaintext
In June 2016 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened the Workshop on Encryption and Mechanisms for Authorized Government Access to Plaintext. Participants at this works …
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Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Exploring Encryption and Potential Mechanisms for Authorized Government Access to Plaintext
In June 2016 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened the Workshop on Encryption and Mechanisms for Authorized Government Access to Plaintext. Participants at this works …
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Committee on National Security Space Defense and Protection & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: National Security Space Defense and Protection
It is not yet 60 years since the first artificial satellite was placed into Earth orbit. In just over a half century, mankind has gone from no presence in outer space to a condition of high dependenc …
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Committee on National Security Space Defense and Protection & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: National Security Space Defense and Protection
It is not yet 60 years since the first artificial satellite was placed into Earth orbit. In just over a half century, mankind has gone from no presence in outer space to a condition of high dependenc …
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Board on Science Education & Committee on Science Literacy and Public Perception of Science: Science Literacy
Science is a way of knowing about the world. At once a process, a product, and an institution, science enables people to both engage in the construction of new knowledge as well as use information to …
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Board on Science Education & Committee on Science Literacy and Public Perception of Science: Science Literacy
Science is a way of knowing about the world. At once a process, a product, and an institution, science enables people to both engage in the construction of new knowledge as well as use information to …
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€47.36
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Ensuring Quality and Accessible Care for Children with Disabilities and Complex Health and Educational Needs
Children with disabilities and complex medical and educational needs present a special challenge for policy makers and practitioners. These children exhibit tremendous heterogeneity in their conditio …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Ensuring Quality and Accessible Care for Children with Disabilities and Complex Health and Educational Needs
Children with disabilities and complex medical and educational needs present a special challenge for policy makers and practitioners. These children exhibit tremendous heterogeneity in their conditio …
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€47.40
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Deriving Drug Discovery Value from Large-Scale Genetic Bioresources
The process of discovering and developing a new drug or therapy is extremely costly and time consuming, and recently, it has been estimated that the creation of a new medicine costs on average more t …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Deriving Drug Discovery Value from Large-Scale Genetic Bioresources
The process of discovering and developing a new drug or therapy is extremely costly and time consuming, and recently, it has been estimated that the creation of a new medicine costs on average more t …
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€47.55
Committee on Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative
Nanoscale science, engineering, and technology, often referred to simply as "nanotechnology, " is the understanding, characterization, and control of matter at the scale of nanometers, the …
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Committee on Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Triennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative
Nanoscale science, engineering, and technology, often referred to simply as "nanotechnology, " is the understanding, characterization, and control of matter at the scale of nanometers, the …
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€57.91
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€43.63
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults: Families Caring for an Aging America
Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregivers of an older adult with a health or functional li …
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Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Family Caregiving for Older Adults: Families Caring for an Aging America
Family caregiving affects millions of Americans every day, in all walks of life. At least 17.7 million individuals in the United States are caregivers of an older adult with a health or functional li …
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€77.17
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Tendances Récentes de la Fécondité en Afrique Subsaharienne
Note: This is the French translation of Recent Fertility Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa. Fertility rates and population growth influence economic development. The marked declines in fertility seen in s …
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Committee on NASA Science Mission Extensions & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Extending Science
NASA operates a large number of space science missions, approximately three-quarters of which are currently in their extended operations phase. They represent not only a majority of operational space …
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Committee on NASA Science Mission Extensions & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Extending Science
NASA operates a large number of space science missions, approximately three-quarters of which are currently in their extended operations phase. They represent not only a majority of operational space …
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€51.98
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Owning the Technical Baseline for Acquisition Programs in the U.S. Air Force: A Study: Owning the Technical Baseline for Acquisition Programs in the U.S. Air Force
While there are examples of successful weapon systems acquisition programs within the U.S. Air Force (USAF), many of the programs are still incurring cost growth, schedule delays, and performance pro …
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Air Force Studies Board & Committee on Owning the Technical Baseline for Acquisition Programs in the U.S. Air Force: A Study: Owning the Technical Baseline for Acquisition Programs in the U.S. Air Force
While there are examples of successful weapon systems acquisition programs within the U.S. Air Force (USAF), many of the programs are still incurring cost growth, schedule delays, and performance pro …
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€47.62
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers an …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Acute Exposure Guideline Levels: Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Selected Airborne Chemicals
Extremely hazardous substances can be released accidentally as a result of chemical spills, industrial explosions, fires, or accidents involving railroad cars and trucks transporting EHSs. Workers an …
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€63.29
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€3.82
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Accounting for Social Risk Factors in Medicare Payment
Recent health care payment reforms aim to improve the alignment of Medicare payment strategies with goals to improve the quality of care provided, patient experiences with health care, and health out …
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€102.94
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Exploring the Role of Accreditation in Enhancing Quality and Innovation in Health Professions Education
The purpose of accreditation is to build a competent health workforce by ensuring the quality of training taking place within those institutions that have met certain criteria. It is the combination …
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Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Exploring the Role of Accreditation in Enhancing Quality and Innovation in Health Professions Education
The purpose of accreditation is to build a competent health workforce by ensuring the quality of training taking place within those institutions that have met certain criteria. It is the combination …
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€61.75
Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies
With the worst human refugee crisis since World War II as the backdrop, from March 16 through March 18, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in partnership with UNICEF …
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Board on Global Health & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Investing in Young Children for Peaceful Societies
With the worst human refugee crisis since World War II as the backdrop, from March 16 through March 18, 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in partnership with UNICEF …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Data and Metrics of Value at the Intersection of Health Care and Transportation
Evidence from the public health sector demonstrates that health care is only one of the determinants of health, which also include genes, behavior, social factors, and the built environment. These co …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Data and Metrics of Value at the Intersection of Health Care and Transportation
Evidence from the public health sector demonstrates that health care is only one of the determinants of health, which also include genes, behavior, social factors, and the built environment. These co …
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€62.13
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reducing Response Burden in the American Community Survey
Although people in the United States have historically been reasonably supportive of federal censuses and surveys, they are increasingly unavailable for or not willing to respond to interview request …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reducing Response Burden in the American Community Survey
Although people in the United States have historically been reasonably supportive of federal censuses and surveys, they are increasingly unavailable for or not willing to respond to interview request …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Advancing Concepts and Models for Measuring Innovation
Because of the role of innovation as a driver of economic productivity and growth and as a mechanism for improving people’s well-being in other ways, understanding the nature, determinants, and impac …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Advancing Concepts and Models for Measuring Innovation
Because of the role of innovation as a driver of economic productivity and growth and as a mechanism for improving people’s well-being in other ways, understanding the nature, determinants, and impac …
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Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Predictive Theoretical and Computational Approaches for Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (AM) methods have great potential for promoting transformative research in many fields across the vast spectrum of engineering and materials science. AM is one of the leading f …
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Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Predictive Theoretical and Computational Approaches for Additive Manufacturing
Additive manufacturing (AM) methods have great potential for promoting transformative research in many fields across the vast spectrum of engineering and materials science. AM is one of the leading f …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment: Microbiomes of the Built Environment
People’s desire to understand the environments in which they live is a natural one. People spend most of their time in spaces and structures designed, built, and managed by humans, and it is estimate …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment: Microbiomes of the Built Environment
People’s desire to understand the environments in which they live is a natural one. People spend most of their time in spaces and structures designed, built, and managed by humans, and it is estimate …
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€71.05
Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of Research Management by DoD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP): Evaluation of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Review Process
The medical research landscape in the United States is supported by a variety of organizations that spend billions of dollars in government and private funds each year to seek answers to complex medi …
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Board on the Health of Select Populations & Committee on the Evaluation of Research Management by DoD Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP): Evaluation of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Review Process
The medical research landscape in the United States is supported by a variety of organizations that spend billions of dollars in government and private funds each year to seek answers to complex medi …
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€57.60
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Ebola Epidemic in West Africa
The most recent Ebola epidemic that began in late 2013 alerted the entire world to the gaps in infectious disease emergency preparedness and response. The regional outbreak that progressed to a signi …
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Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Ebola Epidemic in West Africa
The most recent Ebola epidemic that began in late 2013 alerted the entire world to the gaps in infectious disease emergency preparedness and response. The regional outbreak that progressed to a signi …
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€52.63
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Big Data and Analytics for Infectious Disease Research, Operations, and Policy
With the amount of data in the world exploding, big data could generate significant value in the field of infectious disease. The increased use of social media provides an opportunity to improve publ …
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€3.83
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Big Data and Analytics for Infectious Disease Research, Operations, and Policy
With the amount of data in the world exploding, big data could generate significant value in the field of infectious disease. The increased use of social media provides an opportunity to improve publ …
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€61.45
Committee to Review WIC Food Packages & Food and Nutrition Board: Review of WIC Food Packages
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) began 40 years ago as a pilot program and has since grown to serve over 8 million pregnant women, and mothers of and …
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Committee to Review WIC Food Packages & Food and Nutrition Board: Review of WIC Food Packages
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) began 40 years ago as a pilot program and has since grown to serve over 8 million pregnant women, and mothers of and …
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€164.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Workforce to Support Community Living and Participation for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities
As the demographics of the United States shift toward a population that is made up of an increasing percentage of older adults and people with disabilities, the workforce that supports and enables th …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Workforce to Support Community Living and Participation for Older Adults and Individuals with Disabilities
As the demographics of the United States shift toward a population that is made up of an increasing percentage of older adults and people with disabilities, the workforce that supports and enables th …
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€47.17
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Developing Multimodal Therapies for Brain Disorders
Multimodal therapy approaches that combine interventions aimed at different aspects of disease are emerging as potentialand perhaps essentialways to enhance clinical outcomes for patients with psychi …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Developing Multimodal Therapies for Brain Disorders
Multimodal therapy approaches that combine interventions aimed at different aspects of disease are emerging as potentialand perhaps essentialways to enhance clinical outcomes for patients with psychi …
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€48.77
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Finding a Path to Safety in Food Allergy
Over the past 20 years, public concerns have grown in response to the apparent rising prevalence of food allergy and related atopic conditions, such as eczema. Although evidence on the true prevalenc …
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Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Finding a Path to Safety in Food Allergy
Over the past 20 years, public concerns have grown in response to the apparent rising prevalence of food allergy and related atopic conditions, such as eczema. Although evidence on the true prevalenc …
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€83.20
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Community Violence as a Population Health Issue
On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York, to explore the influence of trauma and violence on …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Community Violence as a Population Health Issue
On June 16, 2016, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement held a workshop at the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd in Brooklyn, New York, to explore the influence of trauma and violence on …
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€62.78
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Strengthening Data Science Methods for Department of Defense Personnel and Readiness Missions
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel Readiness), referred to throughout this report as PR, is responsible for the total force management of all Department of Defense (Do D) compone …
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Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Strengthening Data Science Methods for Department of Defense Personnel and Readiness Missions
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel Readiness), referred to throughout this report as PR, is responsible for the total force management of all Department of Defense (Do D) compone …
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€52.46
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades
The Everglades ecosystem is vast, stretching more than 200 miles from Orlando to Florida Bay, and Everglades National Park is but a part located at the southern end. During the 19th and 20th centurie …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades
The Everglades ecosystem is vast, stretching more than 200 miles from Orlando to Florida Bay, and Everglades National Park is but a part located at the southern end. During the 19th and 20th centurie …
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Committee on the Science of Science Communication: A Research Agenda & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Communicating Science Effectively
Science and technology are embedded in virtually every aspect of modern life. As a result, people face an increasing need to integrate information from science with their personal values and other co …
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Committee on the Science of Science Communication: A Research Agenda & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Communicating Science Effectively
Science and technology are embedded in virtually every aspect of modern life. As a result, people face an increasing need to integrate information from science with their personal values and other co …
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€49.70
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on the Role of Experimentation Campaigns in the Air Force Innovation Life Cycle: A Study: Role of Experimentation Campaigns in the Air Force Innovation Life Cycle
The Air Force (USAF) has continuously sought to improve the speed with which it develops new capabilities to accomplish its various missions in air, space, and cyberspace. Historically, innovation ha …
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Air Force Studies Board & Committee on the Role of Experimentation Campaigns in the Air Force Innovation Life Cycle: A Study: Role of Experimentation Campaigns in the Air Force Innovation Life Cycle
The Air Force (USAF) has continuously sought to improve the speed with which it develops new capabilities to accomplish its various missions in air, space, and cyberspace. Historically, innovation ha …
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€56.29
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Board on the Health of Select Populations: Assessment of the Department of Veterans Affairs Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
Military operations produce a great deal of trash in an environment where standard waste management practices may be subordinated to more pressing concerns. As a result, ground forces have long relie …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Board on the Health of Select Populations: Assessment of the Department of Veterans Affairs Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
Military operations produce a great deal of trash in an environment where standard waste management practices may be subordinated to more pressing concerns. As a result, ground forces have long relie …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee to Review NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks: Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks
This 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 compiled on human health risks for long-duration and explor …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee to Review NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks: Review of NASA’s Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks
This 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 compiled on human health risks for long-duration and explor …
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€51.36
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Integration of FDA and NIOSH Processes Used to Evaluate Respiratory Protective Devices for Health Care Workers
Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have responsibilities for evaluating and regulating respiratory protective devices (& …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Integration of FDA and NIOSH Processes Used to Evaluate Respiratory Protective Devices for Health Care Workers
Both the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have responsibilities for evaluating and regulating respiratory protective devices (& …
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€42.46
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening
The public health burden from lung cancer is substantial: it is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Given the individual and …
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Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening
The public health burden from lung cancer is substantial: it is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Given the individual and …
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€52.60
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Committee on Workforce Planning Models for Forensic Science: A Workshop: Personnel Selection in the Pattern Evidence Domain of Forensic Science
In July 2016 The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop with the goal of bringing together industrial and organizational (I-O) psychologists, experts on personn …
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Board on Human-Systems Integration & Committee on Workforce Planning Models for Forensic Science: A Workshop: Personnel Selection in the Pattern Evidence Domain of Forensic Science
In July 2016 The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop with the goal of bringing together industrial and organizational (I-O) psychologists, experts on personn …
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Committee to Review the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan
The Edwards Aquifer in south-central Texas is the primary source of water for one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, San Antonio, and it also supplies irrigation water to thousands o …
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Committee to Review the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan
The Edwards Aquifer in south-central Texas is the primary source of water for one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, San Antonio, and it also supplies irrigation water to thousands o …
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Committee on 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education
Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are "engineered systems that are built from, and depend upon, the seamless integration of computational algorithms and physical components." CPS can be small an …
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Committee on 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: 21st Century Cyber-Physical Systems Education
Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are "engineered systems that are built from, and depend upon, the seamless integration of computational algorithms and physical components." CPS can be small an …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Enhancing BioWatch Capabilities Through Technology and Collaboration
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Bio Watch program aims to provide an early indication of an aerosolized biological weapon attack. The first generation of Bio Watch air samplers were dep …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Enhancing BioWatch Capabilities Through Technology and Collaboration
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Bio Watch program aims to provide an early indication of an aerosolized biological weapon attack. The first generation of Bio Watch air samplers were dep …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival
Cardiac arrest often strikes seemingly healthy individuals without warning and without regard to age, gender, race, or health status. Representing the third leading cause of death in the United State …
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Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Strategies to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival
Cardiac arrest often strikes seemingly healthy individuals without warning and without regard to age, gender, race, or health status. Representing the third leading cause of death in the United State …
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€47.40
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology: Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology
Between 1973 and 2016, the ways to manipulate DNA to endow new characteristics in an organism (that is, biotechnology) have advanced, enabling the development of products that were not previously pos …
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Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology: Preparing for Future Products of Biotechnology
Between 1973 and 2016, the ways to manipulate DNA to endow new characteristics in an organism (that is, biotechnology) have advanced, enabling the development of products that were not previously pos …
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€76.61
Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (STIP) for Development and Implications for the Future of USAID Committee on the Review of Science: Role of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships in the Future of USAID
The United States has long recognized that the nation’s prosperity and security depend on how we address challenges of disasters, poverty, famine, and disease around the world. The U.S. Agency for In …
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Policy and Global Affairs & Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (STIP) for Development and Implications for the Future of USAID Committee on the Review of Science: Role of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships in the Future of USAID (ePUB
The United States has long recognized that the nation’s prosperity and security depend on how we address challenges of disasters, poverty, famine, and disease around the world. The U.S. Agency for In …
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€59.90
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Assessing Toxicologic Risks to Human Subjects Used in Controlled Exposure Studies of Environmental Pollutants: Controlled Human Inhalation-Exposure Studies at EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a mission and regulatory responsibility to protect human health and the environment. EPA’s pursuit of that goal includes a variety of research activ …
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Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Assessing Toxicologic Risks to Human Subjects Used in Controlled Exposure Studies of Environmental Pollutants: Controlled Human Inhalation-Exposure Studies at EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a mission and regulatory responsibility to protect human health and the environment. EPA’s pursuit of that goal includes a variety of research activ …
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€62.98
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of Solid-State Lighting, Phase Two
The standard incandescent light bulb, which still works mainly as Thomas Edison invented it, converts more than 90% of the consumed electricity into heat. Given the availability of newer lighting tec …
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Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of Solid-State Lighting, Phase Two
The standard incandescent light bulb, which still works mainly as Thomas Edison invented it, converts more than 90% of the consumed electricity into heat. Given the availability of newer lighting tec …
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€64.31
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Flowback and Produced Waters
Produced waterwater from underground formations that is brought to the surface during oil and gas productionis the greatest volume byproduct associated with oil and gas production. It is managed by s …
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Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Flowback and Produced Waters
Produced waterwater from underground formations that is brought to the surface during oil and gas productionis the greatest volume byproduct associated with oil and gas production. It is managed by s …
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€70.47
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Service-Learning in Undergraduate Geosciences
The term "service-learning" generally refers to projects planned as components of academic coursework in which students use knowledge and skills taught in the course to address real needs i …
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€3.84
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Service-Learning in Undergraduate Geosciences
The term "service-learning" generally refers to projects planned as components of academic coursework in which students use knowledge and skills taught in the course to address real needs i …
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€47.03
Board on Life Sciences & Board on Science Education: Undergraduate Research Experiences for STEM Students
Undergraduate research has a rich history, and many practicing researchers point to undergraduate research experiences (UREs) as crucial to their own career success. There are many ongoing efforts to …
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€3.84
Board on Life Sciences & Board on Science Education: Undergraduate Research Experiences for STEM Students
Undergraduate research has a rich history, and many practicing researchers point to undergraduate research experiences (UREs) as crucial to their own career success. There are many ongoing efforts to …
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€64.15
National Academy of Medicine & National Academy of Sciences: Human Genome Editing
Genome editing is a powerful new tool for making precise alterations to an organism’s genetic material. Recent scientific advances have made genome editing more efficient, precise, and flexible than …
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€3.84
National Academy of Medicine & National Academy of Sciences: Human Genome Editing
Genome editing is a powerful new tool for making precise alterations to an organism’s genetic material. Recent scientific advances have made genome editing more efficient, precise, and flexible than …
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€70.62
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity in the United States: Communities in Action
In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differences in health status across segments of …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Community-Based Solutions to Promote Health Equity in the United States: Communities in Action
In the United States, some populations suffer from far greater disparities in health than others. Those disparities are caused not only by fundamental differences in health status across segments of …
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€95.98
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda: Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
Significant changes have taken place in the policy landscape surrounding cannabis legalization, production, and use. During the past 20 years, 25 states and the District of Columbia have legalized ca …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on the Health Effects of Marijuana: An Evidence Review and Research Agenda: Health Effects of Cannabis and Cannabinoids
Significant changes have taken place in the policy landscape surrounding cannabis legalization, production, and use. During the past 20 years, 25 states and the District of Columbia have legalized ca …
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€90.22
Board on Health Care Services & Board on the Health of Select Populations: Evidence Framework for Genetic Testing
Advances in genetics and genomics are transforming medical practice, resulting in a dramatic growth of genetic testing in the health care system. The rapid development of new technologies, however, h …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Board on the Health of Select Populations: Evidence Framework for Genetic Testing
Advances in genetics and genomics are transforming medical practice, resulting in a dramatic growth of genetic testing in the health care system. The rapid development of new technologies, however, h …
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€49.90
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Collection of Indicators of Criminal Justice System Involvement in Population Health Data Programs
In the U.S. criminal justice system in 2014, an estimated 2.2 million people were in incarcerated or under correctional supervision on any given day, and another 4.7 million were under community supe …
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€3.85
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Collection of Indicators of Criminal Justice System Involvement in Population Health Data Programs
In the U.S. criminal justice system in 2014, an estimated 2.2 million people were in incarcerated or under correctional supervision on any given day, and another 4.7 million were under community supe …
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€60.48
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Incorporating 21st Century Science into Risk-Based Evaluations: Using 21st Century Science to Improve Risk-Related Evaluations
Over the last decade, several large-scale United States and international programs have been initiated to incorporate advances in molecular and cellular biology, -omics technologies, analytical metho …
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€3.82
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Incorporating 21st Century Science into Risk-Based Evaluations: Using 21st Century Science to Improve Risk-Related Evaluations
Over the last decade, several large-scale United States and international programs have been initiated to incorporate advances in molecular and cellular biology, -omics technologies, analytical metho …
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€83.53
Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Food and Nutrition Board: Optimizing the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Federal guidance on nutrition and diet is intended to reflect the state of the science and deliver the most reliable recommendations possible according to the best available evidence. This guidance, …
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€3.84
Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Food and Nutrition Board: Optimizing the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Federal guidance on nutrition and diet is intended to reflect the state of the science and deliver the most reliable recommendations possible according to the best available evidence. This guidance, …
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€56.49
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
Committee on the Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is responsible for collecting information on marine recreational angling. It does so princip …
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€3.84
Committee on the Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is responsible for collecting information on marine recreational angling. It does so princip …
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€57.60
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Adopting the International System of Units for Radiation Measurements in the United States
Most countries in the world use the SI (Systme International, also known as the metric system) units for radiation measurements in commercial and technical activities. The United States, in contrast, …
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€3.85
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Adopting the International System of Units for Radiation Measurements in the United States
Most countries in the world use the SI (Systme International, also known as the metric system) units for radiation measurements in commercial and technical activities. The United States, in contrast, …
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€46.08
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Information Technology and the U.S. Workforce
Recent years have yielded significant advances in computing and communication technologies, with profound impacts on society. Technology is transforming the way we work, play, and interact with other …
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€3.86
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Information Technology and the U.S. Workforce
Recent years have yielded significant advances in computing and communication technologies, with profound impacts on society. Technology is transforming the way we work, play, and interact with other …
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€70.78
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Improving Understanding of Volcanic Eruptions: Volcanic Eruptions and Their Repose, Unrest, Precursors, and Timing
Volcanic eruptions are common, with more than 50 volcanic eruptions in the United States alone in the past 31 years. These eruptions can have devastating economic and social consequences, even at gre …
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€3.85
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Improving Understanding of Volcanic Eruptions: Volcanic Eruptions and Their Repose, Unrest, Precursors, and Timing
Volcanic eruptions are common, with more than 50 volcanic eruptions in the United States alone in the past 31 years. These eruptions can have devastating economic and social consequences, even at gre …
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€56.31
Board on Environmental Change and Society & Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon: Valuing Climate Damages
The social cost of carbon (SC-CO2) is an economic metric intended to provide a comprehensive estimate of the net damages – that is, the monetized value of the net impacts, both negative and positive …
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€3.84
Board on Environmental Change and Society & Committee on Assessing Approaches to Updating the Social Cost of Carbon: Valuing Climate Damages
The social cost of carbon (SC-CO2) is an economic metric intended to provide a comprehensive estimate of the net damages – that is, the monetized value of the net impacts, both negative and positive …
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€76.23
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Innovations in Federal Statistics
Federal government statistics provide critical information to the country and serve a key role in a democracy. For decades, sample surveys with instruments carefully designed for particular data need …
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€3.81
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Innovations in Federal Statistics
Federal government statistics provide critical information to the country and serve a key role in a democracy. For decades, sample surveys with instruments carefully designed for particular data need …
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€60.31
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2015-2016 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€3.85
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2015-2016 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€70.89
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data
The concept of utilizing big data to enable scientific discovery has generated tremendous excitement and investment from both private and public sectors over the past decade, and expectations continu …
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€3.84
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications & Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics: Refining the Concept of Scientific Inference When Working with Big Data
The concept of utilizing big data to enable scientific discovery has generated tremendous excitement and investment from both private and public sectors over the past decade, and expectations continu …
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€52.48
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Insurance and Insights from Health Literacy
Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has created major changes in the U.S. health care system. The ACA has brought millions of people into the …
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€3.81
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Insurance and Insights from Health Literacy
Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), health care reform has created major changes in the U.S. health care system. The ACA has brought millions of people into the …
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€44.93
Committee on Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Geospace Portfolio Review & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Geospace Portfolio Review
At the request of the Advisory Committee for Geosciences of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a review of the Geospace Section of the NSF Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences was undert …
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€3.84
Committee on Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Geospace Portfolio Review & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Geospace Portfolio Review
At the request of the Advisory Committee for Geosciences of the National Science Foundation (NSF), a review of the Geospace Section of the NSF Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences was undert …
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€70.74
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Accomplishments of the U.S. Global Change Research Program
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is an interagency program, established by the Global Change Research Act (GCRA) of 1990, mandated by Congress to "assist the Nation and the world …
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€3.83
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Accomplishments of the U.S. Global Change Research Program
The U.S. Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is an interagency program, established by the Global Change Research Act (GCRA) of 1990, mandated by Congress to "assist the Nation and the world …
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€37.40
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Exploring the State of the Science in the Field of Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine holds the potential to create living, functional cells and tissues that can be used to repair or replace those that have suffered potentially irreparable damage due to disease, …
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€3.79
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Exploring the State of the Science in the Field of Regenerative Medicine
Regenerative medicine holds the potential to create living, functional cells and tissues that can be used to repair or replace those that have suffered potentially irreparable damage due to disease, …
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€47.49
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Therapeutic Development in the Absence of Predictive Animal Models of Nervous System Disorders
Compared with other disease areas, central nervous system (CNS) disorders have had the highest failure rate for new compounds in advanced clinical trials. Most CNS drugs fail because of efficacy, and …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Therapeutic Development in the Absence of Predictive Animal Models of Nervous System Disorders
Compared with other disease areas, central nervous system (CNS) disorders have had the highest failure rate for new compounds in advanced clinical trials. Most CNS drugs fail because of efficacy, and …
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€57.82
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Foundational Cybersecurity Research
Attaining meaningful cybersecurity presents a broad societal challenge. Its complexity and the range of systems and sectors in which it is needed mean that successful approaches are necessarily multi …
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€3.84
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Foundational Cybersecurity Research
Attaining meaningful cybersecurity presents a broad societal challenge. Its complexity and the range of systems and sectors in which it is needed mean that successful approaches are necessarily multi …
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€48.27
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English
Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and for American society. Despite their linguistic, cogni …
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€3.85
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promoting the Educational Success of Children and Youth Learning English
Educating dual language learners (DLLs) and English learners (ELs) effectively is a national challenge with consequences both for individuals and for American society. Despite their linguistic, cogni …
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€89.22
Board on Testing and Assessment & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Approaches to the Development of Character
The development of character is a valued objective for many kinds of educational programs that take place both in and outside of school. Educators and administrators who develop and run programs that …
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€3.83
Board on Testing and Assessment & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Approaches to the Development of Character
The development of character is a valued objective for many kinds of educational programs that take place both in and outside of school. Educators and administrators who develop and run programs that …
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€61.86
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Real-World Evidence Generation and Evaluation of Therapeutics
The volume and complexity of information about individual patients is greatly increasing with use of electronic records and personal devices. Potential effects on medical product development in the c …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Real-World Evidence Generation and Evaluation of Therapeutics
The volume and complexity of information about individual patients is greatly increasing with use of electronic records and personal devices. Potential effects on medical product development in the c …
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€57.91
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Ocean Studies Board: Antarctic Sea Ice Variability in the Southern Ocean-Climate System
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica has increased in extent and concentration from the late 1970s, when satellite-based measurements began, until 2015. Although this increasing trend is modest, it is …
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€3.83
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Ocean Studies Board: Antarctic Sea Ice Variability in the Southern Ocean-Climate System
The sea ice surrounding Antarctica has increased in extent and concentration from the late 1970s, when satellite-based measurements began, until 2015. Although this increasing trend is modest, it is …
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€70.93
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on Assessing Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Competencies: Supporting Students’ College Success
The importance of higher education has never been clearer. Educational attainmentthe number of years a person spends in schoolstrongly predicts adult earnings, as well as health and civic engagement. …
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€3.86
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on Assessing Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Competencies: Supporting Students’ College Success
The importance of higher education has never been clearer. Educational attainmentthe number of years a person spends in schoolstrongly predicts adult earnings, as well as health and civic engagement. …
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€57.82
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children
Communities provide the context in which programs, principles, and policies are implemented. Their needs dictate the kinds of programs that community organizers and advocates, program developers and …
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€3.84
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing Evidence-Based Prevention by Communities to Promote Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health in Children
Communities provide the context in which programs, principles, and policies are implemented. Their needs dictate the kinds of programs that community organizers and advocates, program developers and …
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€46.91
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Social and Behavioral Sciences for National Security
In the coming years, complex domestic and international environments and challenges to national security will continue. Intelligence analysts and the intelligence community will need access to the ap …
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€3.84
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Social and Behavioral Sciences for National Security
In the coming years, complex domestic and international environments and challenges to national security will continue. Intelligence analysts and the intelligence community will need access to the ap …
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€47.37
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee to Review the Draft Climate Science Special Report: Review of the Draft Climate Science Special Report
The United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is moving towards a sustained assessment process that allows for more fluid and consistent integration of scientific knowledge into the manda …
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€3.84
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee to Review the Draft Climate Science Special Report: Review of the Draft Climate Science Special Report
The United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) is moving towards a sustained assessment process that allows for more fluid and consistent integration of scientific knowledge into the manda …
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€57.17
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management and Disposition
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (DOE) is responsible for the safe cleanup of sites used for nuclear weapons development and government-sponsored nuclear energy research. …
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€3.84
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management and Disposition
The Department of Energy’s Office of Environmental Management (DOE) is responsible for the safe cleanup of sites used for nuclear weapons development and government-sponsored nuclear energy research. …
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€70.77
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership
Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership: Fifth Report follows on four previous reviews of the Freedom CAR and Fuel Partnership, which was the predecessor of the U.S. DRIVE Partne …
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€3.83
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership
Review of the Research Program of the U.S. DRIVE Partnership: Fifth Report follows on four previous reviews of the Freedom CAR and Fuel Partnership, which was the predecessor of the U.S. DRIVE Partne …
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€70.17
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C
Hepatitis 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 78 percent of world’s hepatocellular carcinoma and m …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on a National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C: National Strategy for the Elimination of Hepatitis B and C
Hepatitis 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 78 percent of world’s hepatocellular carcinoma and m …
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€76.47
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Driving Action and Progress on Obesity Prevention and Treatment
After decades of increases in the obesity rate among U.S. adults and children, the rate recently has dropped among some populations, particularly young children. What are the factors responsible for …
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€3.85
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Driving Action and Progress on Obesity Prevention and Treatment
After decades of increases in the obesity rate among U.S. adults and children, the rate recently has dropped among some populations, particularly young children. What are the factors responsible for …
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€57.89
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Nutrition Across the Lifespan for Healthy Aging
In September 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to examine trends and patterns in aging and factors related to healthy aging in the United States, …
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€3.84
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Nutrition Across the Lifespan for Healthy Aging
In September 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to examine trends and patterns in aging and factors related to healthy aging in the United States, …
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€57.76
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Future Financial Economics of Health Professional Education
An adequate, well-trained, and diverse health care workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care services. However, despite more than a decade of concerted global action to addre …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Future Financial Economics of Health Professional Education
An adequate, well-trained, and diverse health care workforce is essential for providing access to quality health care services. However, despite more than a decade of concerted global action to addre …
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€62.71
Board on Global Health & Committee on Global Health and the Future of the United States: Global Health and the Future Role of the United States
While much progress has been made on achieving the Millenium Development Goals over the last decade, the number and complexity of global health challenges has persisted. Growing forces for globalizat …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Committee on Global Health and the Future of the United States: Global Health and the Future Role of the United States
While much progress has been made on achieving the Millenium Development Goals over the last decade, the number and complexity of global health challenges has persisted. Growing forces for globalizat …
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€83.77
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Building Communication Capacity to Counter Infectious Disease Threats
Building communication capacity is a critical piece of preparing for, detecting, and responding to infectious disease threats. The International Health Regulations (IHR) establish risk communicationt …
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€3.83
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Building Communication Capacity to Counter Infectious Disease Threats
Building communication capacity is a critical piece of preparing for, detecting, and responding to infectious disease threats. The International Health Regulations (IHR) establish risk communicationt …
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€62.47
Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response
The 20142015 Ebola epidemic in western Africa was the longest and most deadly Ebola epidemic in history, resulting in 28, 616 cases and 11, 310 deaths in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The Ebola …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response
The 20142015 Ebola epidemic in western Africa was the longest and most deadly Ebola epidemic in history, resulting in 28, 616 cases and 11, 310 deaths in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The Ebola …
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€83.21
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the Use of Selected Assistive Products and Technologies in Eliminating or Reducing the Effects of Impairments: Promise of Assistive Technology to Enhance Activity and Work Participation
The 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 noninstitutionalized population included in the 2010 …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the Use of Selected Assistive Products and Technologies in Eliminating or Reducing the Effects of Impairments: Promise of Assistive Technology to Enhance Activity and Work Participation
The 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 noninstitutionalized population included in the 2010 …
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€128.41
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: People Living with Disabilities
Poor health literacy has many negative consequences for achieving the quadruple aim of better care, improving the health of the community and the population, providing affordable care, and improving …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: People Living with Disabilities
Poor health literacy has many negative consequences for achieving the quadruple aim of better care, improving the health of the community and the population, providing affordable care, and improving …
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€59.19
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Drug Development Paradigm in Oncology
Advances in cancer research have led to an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and how the immune system responds to cancer. This influx of resea …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Drug Development Paradigm in Oncology
Advances in cancer research have led to an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underpinning the development of cancer and how the immune system responds to cancer. This influx of resea …
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€57.76
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€3.86
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Cancer Care in Low-Resource Areas
Though cancer was once considered to be a problem primarily in wealthy nations, low- and middle-income countries now bear a majority share of the global cancer burden, and cancer often surpasses the …
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€56.45
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Engaging the Private Sector and Developing Partnerships to Advance Health and the Sustainable Development Goals
In September 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted at the United Nations Development Summit to serve as a 15-year plan of action for all countries and people. The SDGs include 1 …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Engaging the Private Sector and Developing Partnerships to Advance Health and the Sustainable Development Goals
In September 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted at the United Nations Development Summit to serve as a 15-year plan of action for all countries and people. The SDGs include 1 …
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€61.86
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Chemical Sciences Roundtable: Chemistry of Microbiomes
The 21st century has witnessed a complete revolution in the understanding and description of bacteria in eco- systems and microbial assemblages, and how they are regulated by complex interactions amo …
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€3.84
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Chemical Sciences Roundtable: Chemistry of Microbiomes
The 21st century has witnessed a complete revolution in the understanding and description of bacteria in eco- systems and microbial assemblages, and how they are regulated by complex interactions amo …
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€59.74
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on the Review of Environmental Protection Agency’s Science to Achieve Results Research Grants Program: Review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Science to Achieve Results Research Program (P
Environmental research has driven landmark improvements that led to the protection of human and ecosystem health. Recognizing the value of knowledge generated by environmental research and the ingenu …
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€3.84
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on the Review of Environmental Protection Agency’s Science to Achieve Results Research Grants Program: Review of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Science to Achieve Results Research Program (e
Environmental research has driven landmark improvements that led to the protection of human and ecosystem health. Recognizing the value of knowledge generated by environmental research and the ingenu …
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€62.92
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Endocrine-Related Low-Dose Toxicity: Application of Systematic Review Methods in an Overall Strategy for Evaluating Low-Dose Toxicity from Endocrine Active Chemicals
To safeguard public health, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must keep abreast of new scientific information and emerging technologies so that it can apply them to regulatory decision-mak …
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€3.84
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Endocrine-Related Low-Dose Toxicity: Application of Systematic Review Methods in an Overall Strategy for Evaluating Low-Dose Toxicity from Endocrine Active Chemicals
To safeguard public health, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must keep abreast of new scientific information and emerging technologies so that it can apply them to regulatory decision-mak …
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€70.93
Committee on the Review of NASA’s Planetary Science Division’s Restructured Research and Analysis Program & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the Restructured Research and Analysis Programs of NASA’s Planetary Science Division
The Research and Analysis (R&A) program managed by NASA’s Planetary Science Division (PSD), supports a broad range of planetary science activities, including the analysis of data from past and curren …
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€3.84
Committee on the Review of NASA’s Planetary Science Division’s Restructured Research and Analysis Program & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review of the Restructured Research and Analysis Programs of NASA’s Planetary Science Division (ePUB
The Research and Analysis (R&A) program managed by NASA’s Planetary Science Division (PSD), supports a broad range of planetary science activities, including the analysis of data from past and curren …
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€70.42
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Building Sustainable Financing Structures for Population Health
In October 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore sustainable financing structures that reflect …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Building Sustainable Financing Structures for Population Health
In October 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on Population Health Improvement hosted a workshop to explore sustainable financing structures that reflect …
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€52.95
Committee on Dual Use Research of Concern: Options for Future Management & Policy and Global Affairs: Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences
The potential misuse of advances in life sciences research is raising concerns about national security threats. Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences: Current Issues and Controversies exa …
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€3.85
Committee on Dual Use Research of Concern: Options for Future Management & Policy and Global Affairs: Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences
The potential misuse of advances in life sciences research is raising concerns about national security threats. Dual Use Research of Concern in the Life Sciences: Current Issues and Controversies exa …
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€47.55
Committee on a Vision for the Future of Center-Based Multidisciplinary Engineering Research & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Vision for Center-Based Engineering Research
The future security, economic growth, and competitiveness of the United States depend on its capacity to innovate. Major sources of innovative capacity are the new knowledge and trained students gene …
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€3.85
Committee on a Vision for the Future of Center-Based Multidisciplinary Engineering Research & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: New Vision for Center-Based Engineering Research
The future security, economic growth, and competitiveness of the United States depend on its capacity to innovate. Major sources of innovative capacity are the new knowledge and trained students gene …
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€47.35
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Evaluation of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E): Assessment of ARPA-E
In 2005, the National Research Council report Rising Above the Gathering Storm recommended a new way for the federal government to spur technological breakthroughs in the energy sector. It recommende …
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€3.82
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Evaluation of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E): Assessment of ARPA-E
In 2005, the National Research Council report Rising Above the Gathering Storm recommended a new way for the federal government to spur technological breakthroughs in the energy sector. It recommende …
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€64.44
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Pain Management and Regulatory Strategies to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse: Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic
Drug overdose, driven largely by overdose related to the use of opioids, is now the leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States. The ongoing opioid crisis lies at the intersectio …
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€3.86
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Pain Management and Regulatory Strategies to Address Prescription Opioid Abuse: Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic
Drug overdose, driven largely by overdose related to the use of opioids, is now the leading cause of unintentional injury death in the United States. The ongoing opioid crisis lies at the intersectio …
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€76.99
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Preventing Dementia and Cognitive Impairment: Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia
Societies around the world are concerned about dementia and the other forms of cognitive impairment that affect many older adults. We now know that brain changes typically begin years before people s …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Preventing Dementia and Cognitive Impairment: Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia
Societies around the world are concerned about dementia and the other forms of cognitive impairment that affect many older adults. We now know that brain changes typically begin years before people s …
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€76.87
Board on Science Education & Committee on How People Learn II: The Science and Practice of Learning: How People Learn II
There are many reasons to be curious about the way people learn, and the past several decades have seen an explosion of research that has important implications for individual learning, schooling, wo …
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€51.40
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Equity in Multisector Community Health Partnerships
Building on previous National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshops that explored how safe and healthy communities are a necessary component of health equity and efforts to impro …
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€3.86
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Equity in Multisector Community Health Partnerships
Building on previous National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshops that explored how safe and healthy communities are a necessary component of health equity and efforts to impro …
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€77.04
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Developing Affordable and Accessible Community-Based Housing for Vulnerable Adults
Accessible and affordable housing can enable community living, maximize independence, and promote health for vulnerable populations. However, the United States faces a shortage of affordable and acce …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Developing Affordable and Accessible Community-Based Housing for Vulnerable Adults
Accessible and affordable housing can enable community living, maximize independence, and promote health for vulnerable populations. However, the United States faces a shortage of affordable and acce …
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€45.97
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Behavioral, and Economic Sciences to National Priorities Committee on the Value of Social: Value of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences to National Priorities
Nearly every major challenge the United States facesfrom alleviating unemployment to protecting itself from terrorismrequires understanding the causes and consequences of people’s behavior. Even soci …
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€3.85
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Behavioral, and Economic Sciences to National Priorities Committee on the Value of Social: Value of Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences to National Priorities
Nearly every major challenge the United States facesfrom alleviating unemployment to protecting itself from terrorismrequires understanding the causes and consequences of people’s behavior. Even soci …
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€51.98
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Earth Sciences and Resources: Century of Wildland Fire Research
Although ecosystems, humans, and fire have coexisted for millennia, changes in geology, ecology, hydrology, and climate as well as sociocultural, regulatory, and economic factors have converged to ma …
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€3.81
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Earth Sciences and Resources: Century of Wildland Fire Research
Although ecosystems, humans, and fire have coexisted for millennia, changes in geology, ecology, hydrology, and climate as well as sociocultural, regulatory, and economic factors have converged to ma …
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€56.37
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating the Patient and Caregiver Voice into Serious Illness Care
Millions of peopleinfants, children, adults, and their familiesare currently coping with serious illness in the United States. Efforts are intensifying to improve overall care quality through the del …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating the Patient and Caregiver Voice into Serious Illness Care
Millions of peopleinfants, children, adults, and their familiesare currently coping with serious illness in the United States. Efforts are intensifying to improve overall care quality through the del …
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€52.75
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency
Publicly available statistics from government agencies that are credible, relevant, accurate, and timely are essential for policy makers, individuals, households, businesses, academic institutions, a …
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€3.84
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Principles and Practices for a Federal Statistical Agency
Publicly available statistics from government agencies that are credible, relevant, accurate, and timely are essential for policy makers, individuals, households, businesses, academic institutions, a …
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€56.47
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Communicating Clearly About Medicines
Research conducted over the past two decades has shown that poor patient understanding of medication instructions is an important contributor to the more than 1 million medication errors and adverse …
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€3.82
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Communicating Clearly About Medicines
Research conducted over the past two decades has shown that poor patient understanding of medication instructions is an important contributor to the more than 1 million medication errors and adverse …
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€55.92
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Motor Carrier Safety Measurement
Every year roughly 100, 000 fatal and injury crashes occur in the United States involving large trucks and buses. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in the U.S. Department of Tra …
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€3.80
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Motor Carrier Safety Measurement
Every year roughly 100, 000 fatal and injury crashes occur in the United States involving large trucks and buses. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in the U.S. Department of Tra …
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€63.19
Committee on Advancing Understanding of Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Dynamics & Gulf Research Program: Understanding and Predicting the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current
One of the most significant, energetic, yet not well understood, oceanographic features in the Americas is the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current System (LCS), consisting of the Loop Current (LC) and the Lo …
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€3.84
Committee on Advancing Understanding of Gulf of Mexico Loop Current Dynamics & Gulf Research Program: Understanding and Predicting the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current
One of the most significant, energetic, yet not well understood, oceanographic features in the Americas is the Gulf of Mexico Loop Current System (LCS), consisting of the Loop Current (LC) and the Lo …
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€62.47
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Lessons Learned from Diverse Efforts to Change Social Norms and Opportunities and Strategies to Promote Behavior Change in Behavioral Health (P
In 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened two workshops with oversight from the Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms. The workshop …
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€3.84
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Lessons Learned from Diverse Efforts to Change Social Norms and Opportunities and Strategies to Promote Behavior Change in Behavioral Health (e
In 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened two workshops with oversight from the Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms. The workshop …
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€60.22
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Strengthening the Disaster Resilience of the Academic Biomedical Research Community
The academic biomedical research community is a hub of employment, economic productivity, and scientific progress. Academic research institutions are drivers of economic development in their local an …
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€3.83
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Strengthening the Disaster Resilience of the Academic Biomedical Research Community
The academic biomedical research community is a hub of employment, economic productivity, and scientific progress. Academic research institutions are drivers of economic development in their local an …
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€96.30
Committee on the Development of Guiding Principles for the Inclusion of Chronic Disease Endpoints in Future Dietary Reference Intakes & Food and Nutrition Board: Guiding Principles for Developing Dietary Reference Intakes Based on Chronic Disease
Since 1938 and 1941, nutrient intake recommendations have been issued to the public in Canada and the United States, respectively. Currently defined as the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs), these val …
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€3.84
Committee on the Development of Guiding Principles for the Inclusion of Chronic Disease Endpoints in Future Dietary Reference Intakes & Food and Nutrition Board: Guiding Principles for Developing Dietary Reference Intakes Based on Chronic Disease
Since 1938 and 1941, nutrient intake recommendations have been issued to the public in Canada and the United States, respectively. Currently defined as the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs), these val …
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€70.89
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Enabling Precision Medicine
Those involved in the drug development process face challenges of efficiency and overall sustainability due in part to high research costs, lengthy development timelines, and late-stage drug failures …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Enabling Precision Medicine
Those involved in the drug development process face challenges of efficiency and overall sustainability due in part to high research costs, lengthy development timelines, and late-stage drug failures …
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€63.06
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Principles and Practices for Federal Program Evaluation
In October 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a 1-day public workshop on Principles and Practices for Federal Program Evaluation. The workshop was organized …
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€3.84
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Principles and Practices for Federal Program Evaluation
In October 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a 1-day public workshop on Principles and Practices for Federal Program Evaluation. The workshop was organized …
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€52.64
Committee on Cyber Resilience Workshop Series & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Software Update as a Mechanism for Resilience and Security
Software update is an important mechanism by which security changes and improvements are made in software, and this seemingly simple concept encompasses a wide variety of practices, mechanisms, polic …
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€3.84
Committee on Cyber Resilience Workshop Series & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Software Update as a Mechanism for Resilience and Security
Software update is an important mechanism by which security changes and improvements are made in software, and this seemingly simple concept encompasses a wide variety of practices, mechanisms, polic …
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€63.04
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Smarter National Surveillance System for Occupational Safety and Health in the 21st Century
The workplace is where 156 million working adults in the United States spend many waking hours, and it has a profound influence on health and well-being. Although some occupations and work-related ac …
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€3.83
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Smarter National Surveillance System for Occupational Safety and Health in the 21st Century
The workplace is where 156 million working adults in the United States spend many waking hours, and it has a profound influence on health and well-being. Although some occupations and work-related ac …
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€70.77
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Enhancing the Resilience of the Nation’s Electric Power Transmission and Distribution System: Enhancing the Resilience of the Nation’s Electricity System
Americans’ safety, productivity, comfort, and convenience depend on the reliable supply of electric power. The electric power system is a complex "cyber-physical" system composed of a netwo …
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€3.84
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Committee on Enhancing the Resilience of the Nation’s Electric Power Transmission and Distribution System: Enhancing the Resilience of the Nation’s Electricity System
Americans’ safety, productivity, comfort, and convenience depend on the reliable supply of electric power. The electric power system is a complex "cyber-physical" system composed of a netwo …
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€77.17
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Facilitating Health Communication with Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Populations Through the Use of Health Literacy and Community Engagement Strategies
The increasingly diverse ethnic composition of the United States population has created a profound and ongoing demographic shift, and public health and health care organizations face many challenges …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Facilitating Health Communication with Immigrant, Refugee, and Migrant Populations Through the Use of Health Literacy and Community Engagement Strategies
The increasingly diverse ethnic composition of the United States population has created a profound and ongoing demographic shift, and public health and health care organizations face many challenges …
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€49.92
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Protecting the Health and Well-Being of Communities in a Changing Climate
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, …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Protecting the Health and Well-Being of Communities in a Changing Climate
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, …
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€55.79
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation is a burgeoning area of interest in academia and biopharma, with a broadly acknowledged role in many central nervous system (CNS) disorders. However, there is little agreement on th …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation
Neuroinflammation is a burgeoning area of interest in academia and biopharma, with a broadly acknowledged role in many central nervous system (CNS) disorders. However, there is little agreement on th …
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€52.46
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Challenge of Treating Obesity and Overweight
The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2017, titled The Challenge of Treating Obesity and …
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€3.85
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Challenge of Treating Obesity and Overweight
The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in Washington, DC, on April 6, 2017, titled The Challenge of Treating Obesity and …
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€62.92
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
Committee on Large Strategic NASA Science Missions: Science Value and Role in a Balanced Portfolio & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Powering Science
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) currently operates over five dozen missions, with approximately two dozen additional missions in development. These missions span the scientific fields associ …
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€3.85
Committee on Large Strategic NASA Science Missions: Science Value and Role in a Balanced Portfolio & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Powering Science
NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) currently operates over five dozen missions, with approximately two dozen additional missions in development. These missions span the scientific fields associ …
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€76.23
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Animal Models for Microbiome Research
The surface of the human body and its mucous membranes are heavily colonized by microorganisms. Our understanding of the contributions that complex microbial communities make to health and disease is …
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€3.85
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Animal Models for Microbiome Research
The surface of the human body and its mucous membranes are heavily colonized by microorganisms. Our understanding of the contributions that complex microbial communities make to health and disease is …
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€47.50
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & Space Studies Board: Searching for Life Across Space and Time
The search for life is one of the most active fields in space science and involves a wide variety of scientific disciplines, including planetary science, astronomy and astrophysics, chemistry, biolog …
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€3.83
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & Space Studies Board: Searching for Life Across Space and Time
The search for life is one of the most active fields in space science and involves a wide variety of scientific disciplines, including planetary science, astronomy and astrophysics, chemistry, biolog …
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€60.14
Glenn E. Schweitzer & Policy and Global Affairs: U.S.-Iran Engagement in Science, Engineering, and Health (2010-2016)
In 2010, the National Research Council published the report U.S-Iran Engagement in Science, Engineering, and Medicine (2000-2009). The review of the program described in detail the National Academies …
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€3.83
Glenn E. Schweitzer & Policy and Global Affairs: U.S.-Iran Engagement in Science, Engineering, and Health (2010-2016)
In 2010, the National Research Council published the report U.S-Iran Engagement in Science, Engineering, and Medicine (2000-2009). The review of the program described in detail the National Academies …
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€76.26
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Chemical Explosive Precursors: Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can be deployed in a variety of ways, and can cause loss of life, injury, and property damage in both military a …
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€3.84
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Chemical Explosive Precursors: Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to
Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a type of unconventional explosive weapon that can be deployed in a variety of ways, and can cause loss of life, injury, and property damage in both military a …
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€62.13
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: 2014 Redesign of the Survey of Income and Program Participation
The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) is a national, longitudinal household survey conducted by the Census Bureau. SIPP serves as a tool to evaluate the effectiveness of government-sp …
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€3.85
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: 2014 Redesign of the Survey of Income and Program Participation
The Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) is a national, longitudinal household survey conducted by the Census Bureau. SIPP serves as a tool to evaluate the effectiveness of government-sp …
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€70.42
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Integrating Social and Behavioral Sciences Within the Weather Enterprise
Our ability to observe and forecast severe weather events has improved markedly over the past few decades. Forecasts of snow and ice storms, hurricanes and storm surge, extreme heat, and other severe …
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€3.84
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Integrating Social and Behavioral Sciences Within the Weather Enterprise
Our ability to observe and forecast severe weather events has improved markedly over the past few decades. Forecasts of snow and ice storms, hurricanes and storm surge, extreme heat, and other severe …
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€62.25
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Decision Framework for Managing the Spirit Lake and Toutle River System at Mount St. Helens
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State radically changed the physical and socio-economic landscapes of the region. The eruption destroyed the summit of the volcano, sendi …
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€3.84
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Decision Framework for Managing the Spirit Lake and Toutle River System at Mount St. Helens
The 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in southwest Washington State radically changed the physical and socio-economic landscapes of the region. The eruption destroyed the summit of the volcano, sendi …
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€77.02
Innovation Policy Forum & Policy and Global Affairs: Securing Advanced Manufacturing in the United States
The Manufacturing USA initiative seeks to reinforce U.S.-based advanced manufacturing through partnerships among industry, academia, and government. Started in 2012 and established with bipartisan su …
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€3.82
Innovation Policy Forum & Policy and Global Affairs: Securing Advanced Manufacturing in the United States
The Manufacturing USA initiative seeks to reinforce U.S.-based advanced manufacturing through partnerships among industry, academia, and government. Started in 2012 and established with bipartisan su …
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€55.79
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Training the Future Child Health Care Workforce to Improve the Behavioral Health of Children, Youth, and Families
Increasing numbers of evidence-based interventions have proven effective in preventing and treating behavioral disorders in children. However, the adoption of these interventions in the health care s …
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€3.81
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Training the Future Child Health Care Workforce to Improve the Behavioral Health of Children, Youth, and Families
Increasing numbers of evidence-based interventions have proven effective in preventing and treating behavioral disorders in children. However, the adoption of these interventions in the health care s …
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€56.60
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Using Technology to Advance Global Health
To explore how the use of technology can facilitate progress toward globally recognized health priorities, the Forum on Public Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety organized a public wor …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Using Technology to Advance Global Health
To explore how the use of technology can facilitate progress toward globally recognized health priorities, the Forum on Public Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety organized a public wor …
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€52.70
Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Food and Nutrition Board: Redesigning the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
What foods should Americans eat to promote their health, and in what amounts? What is the scientific evidence that supports specific recommendations for dietary intake to reduce the risk of multifact …
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€3.84
Committee to Review the Process to Update the Dietary Guidelines for Americans & Food and Nutrition Board: Redesigning the Process for Establishing the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
What foods should Americans eat to promote their health, and in what amounts? What is the scientific evidence that supports specific recommendations for dietary intake to reduce the risk of multifact …
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€71.05
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Issues in Organ Donor Intervention Research: Opportunities for Organ Donor Intervention Research
The organ donation and transplantation system strives to honor the gift of donated organs by fully using those organs to save and improve the quality of the lives of their recipients. However, there …
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€3.80
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Issues in Organ Donor Intervention Research: Opportunities for Organ Donor Intervention Research
The organ donation and transplantation system strives to honor the gift of donated organs by fully using those organs to save and improve the quality of the lives of their recipients. However, there …
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€57.90
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Life Sciences: Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology
Scientific advances over the past several decades have accelerated the ability to engineer existing organisms and to potentially create novel ones not found in nature. Synthetic biology, which collec …
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€3.84
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Board on Life Sciences: Biodefense in the Age of Synthetic Biology
Scientific advances over the past several decades have accelerated the ability to engineer existing organisms and to potentially create novel ones not found in nature. Synthetic biology, which collec …
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€83.64
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Crop Estimates by Integrating Multiple Data Sources
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the primary statistical data collection agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). NASS conducts hundreds of surveys each year and …
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€3.86
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Crop Estimates by Integrating Multiple Data Sources
The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is the primary statistical data collection agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). NASS conducts hundreds of surveys each year and …
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€69.87
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Federal Statistics, Multiple Data Sources, and Privacy Protection
The environment for obtaining information and providing statistical data for policy makers and the public has changed significantly in the past decade, raising questions about the fundamental survey …
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€3.83
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Federal Statistics, Multiple Data Sources, and Privacy Protection
The environment for obtaining information and providing statistical data for policy makers and the public has changed significantly in the past decade, raising questions about the fundamental survey …
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€60.18
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & National Academy of Engineering: Bolting Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations
The Planning Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations held the Workshop on Bolting Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations in Washington, D.C., o …
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€3.86
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & National Academy of Engineering: Bolting Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations
The Planning Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations held the Workshop on Bolting Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations in Washington, D.C., o …
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€57.82
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Sources of Lead Contamination at or near Superfund Sites: Investigative Strategies for Lead-Source Attribution at Superfund Sites Associated with Mining Activities
The Superfund program of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created in the 1980s to address human-health and environmental risks posed by abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous-waste sites …
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€3.85
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Sources of Lead Contamination at or near Superfund Sites: Investigative Strategies for Lead-Source Attribution at Superfund Sites Associated with Mining Activities
The Superfund program of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created in the 1980s to address human-health and environmental risks posed by abandoned or uncontrolled hazardous-waste sites …
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€76.26
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on the Views on the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019: Views of the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on Agenda Items of Interest to the Science Services at the World Radiocomm
The radio frequency spectrum is a limited resource with ever increasing demand from an expansive range of applicationsall the way from commercial, such as mobile phones, to scientific, such as hurric …
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€3.84
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on the Views on the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019: Views of the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on Agenda Items of Interest to the Science Services at the World Radiocomm
The radio frequency spectrum is a limited resource with ever increasing demand from an expansive range of applicationsall the way from commercial, such as mobile phones, to scientific, such as hurric …
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€57.82
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & Intelligence Community Studies Board: Challenges in Machine Generation of Analytic Products from Multi-Source Data
The Intelligence Community Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop on August 9-10, 2017 to examine challenges in machine generation of analy …
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€3.85
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & Intelligence Community Studies Board: Challenges in Machine Generation of Analytic Products from Multi-Source Data
The Intelligence Community Studies Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop on August 9-10, 2017 to examine challenges in machine generation of analy …
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€57.89
Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Supporting Mathematics Teachers in the United States and Finland
For the past 17 years, the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction (USNC/MI) has held workshops with mathematics educators from countries that typically perform well on international asse …
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€3.84
Board on International Scientific Organizations & Policy and Global Affairs: Supporting Mathematics Teachers in the United States and Finland
For the past 17 years, the U.S. National Commission on Mathematics Instruction (USNC/MI) has held workshops with mathematics educators from countries that typically perform well on international asse …
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€57.88
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Models and Strategies to Integrate Palliative Care Principles into Care for People with Serious Illness
Palliative care is the interdisciplinary specialty focused on improving quality of life for people with serious illness and their families. This interdisciplinary care is provided by doctors, nurses, …
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€3.81
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Models and Strategies to Integrate Palliative Care Principles into Care for People with Serious Illness
Palliative care is the interdisciplinary specialty focused on improving quality of life for people with serious illness and their families. This interdisciplinary care is provided by doctors, nurses, …
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€57.61
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets
Participants of the July 17-18, 2017, symposium titled Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets examined current trends in molybdenum …
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€3.83
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets
Participants of the July 17-18, 2017, symposium titled Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets examined current trends in molybdenum …
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€52.70
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Strategies to Limit Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in Young Children
On June 2122, 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Food and Nutrition Board convened a workshop in Washington, DC, to explore the range of policies and programs that …
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€3.85
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Strategies to Limit Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption in Young Children
On June 2122, 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Food and Nutrition Board convened a workshop in Washington, DC, to explore the range of policies and programs that …
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€56.84
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Exploring a Business Case for High-Value Continuing Professional Development
Continuing education, continuing professional development, and high-value continuing professional development exist along a continuum. Continuing education (CE) often is associated with didactic lear …
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€3.81
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Exploring a Business Case for High-Value Continuing Professional Development
Continuing education, continuing professional development, and high-value continuing professional development exist along a continuum. Continuing education (CE) often is associated with didactic lear …
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€57.42
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Building a National Capability to Monitor and Assess Medical Countermeasure Use During a Public Health Emergency
During public health emergencies (PHEs) involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats or emerging infectious diseases, medical countermeasures (MCMs) (e.g., drugs, vaccines, device …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Building a National Capability to Monitor and Assess Medical Countermeasure Use During a Public Health Emergency
During public health emergencies (PHEs) involving chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear threats or emerging infectious diseases, medical countermeasures (MCMs) (e.g., drugs, vaccines, device …
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€47.35
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Navigating the Manufacturing Process and Ensuring the Quality of Regenerative Medicine Therapies
On June 26, 2017, the Forum on Regenerative Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, titled Navigating the Manufacturing Process and Ensuring the Quality of Regenerative Medicine Therapie …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Navigating the Manufacturing Process and Ensuring the Quality of Regenerative Medicine Therapies
On June 26, 2017, the Forum on Regenerative Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, titled Navigating the Manufacturing Process and Ensuring the Quality of Regenerative Medicine Therapie …
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€62.89
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 Health Care Services & Committee to Evaluate the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Services: Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Services
Approximately 4 million U.S. service members took part in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Shortly after troops started returning from their deployments, some active-duty service members and veteran …
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€3.86
Board on Health Care Services & Committee to Evaluate the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Services: Evaluation of the Department of Veterans Affairs Mental Health Services
Approximately 4 million U.S. service members took part in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Shortly after troops started returning from their deployments, some active-duty service members and veteran …
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€96.00
Board on Global Health & Forum on Global Violence Prevention: Violence and Mental Health
On February 2627, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshop titled Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Pr …
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€3.85
Board on Global Health & Forum on Global Violence Prevention: Violence and Mental Health
On February 2627, 2014, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Forum on Global Violence Prevention convened a workshop titled Mental Health and Violence: Opportunities for Pr …
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€52.75
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions
In its landmark report, Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, the Institute of Medicine noted that there are 90 million adults in the United States with limited health literacy who cannot …
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€3.81
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Community-Based Health Literacy Interventions
In its landmark report, Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion, the Institute of Medicine noted that there are 90 million adults in the United States with limited health literacy who cannot …
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€70.76
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Proposed Framework for Integration of Quality Performance Measures for Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services
Health literacy, cultural competence, and language access services are distinct but inextricably linked concepts for delivering equitable care to all members of the increasingly diverse population of …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Proposed Framework for Integration of Quality Performance Measures for Health Literacy, Cultural Competence, and Language Access Services
Health literacy, cultural competence, and language access services are distinct but inextricably linked concepts for delivering equitable care to all members of the increasingly diverse population of …
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€57.99
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate: Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate
The ocean is an integral component of the Earth’s climate system. It covers about 70% of the Earth’s surface and acts as its primary reservoir of heat and carbon, absorbing over 90% of the surplus he …
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€3.84
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee on Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate: Sustaining Ocean Observations to Understand Future Changes in Earth’s Climate
The ocean is an integral component of the Earth’s climate system. It covers about 70% of the Earth’s surface and acts as its primary reservoir of heat and carbon, absorbing over 90% of the surplus he …
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€60.62
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum
The National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public workshop, Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer C …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer Care Continuum
The National Cancer Policy Forum of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a public workshop, Incorporating Weight Management and Physical Activity Throughout the Cancer C …
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€52.11
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on the Growth of Computer Science Undergraduate Enrollments: Assessing and Responding to the Growth of Computer Science Undergraduate Enrollments
The field of computer science (CS) is currently experiencing a surge in undergraduate degree production and course enrollments, which is straining program resources at many institutions and causing c …
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€3.84
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on the Growth of Computer Science Undergraduate Enrollments: Assessing and Responding to the Growth of Computer Science Undergraduate Enrollments
The field of computer science (CS) is currently experiencing a surge in undergraduate degree production and course enrollments, which is straining program resources at many institutions and causing c …
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€70.42
Committee on Law and Justice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Proactive Policing
Proactive policing, as a strategic approach used by police agencies to prevent crime, is a relatively new phenomenon in the United States. It developed from a crisis in confidence in policing that be …
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€3.85
Committee on Law and Justice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Proactive Policing
Proactive policing, as a strategic approach used by police agencies to prevent crime, is a relatively new phenomenon in the United States. It developed from a crisis in confidence in policing that be …
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€62.92
Committee on the Future of Emergency Alert and Warning Systems: Research Directions & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Emergency Alert and Warning Systems
Following a series of natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, that revealed shortcomings in the nation’s ability to effectively alert populations at risk, Congress passed the Warning, Alert, …
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€3.84
Committee on the Future of Emergency Alert and Warning Systems: Research Directions & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Emergency Alert and Warning Systems
Following a series of natural disasters, including Hurricane Katrina, that revealed shortcomings in the nation’s ability to effectively alert populations at risk, Congress passed the Warning, Alert, …
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€49.93
Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Millimeter Wave Machines & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Airport Passenger Screening Using Millimeter Wave Machines
The Transportation Security Administration requested a study by the National Research Council (NRC) to establish the Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Millimeter Wave Machines to evaluate two …
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€3.83
Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Millimeter Wave Machines & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Airport Passenger Screening Using Millimeter Wave Machines
The Transportation Security Administration requested a study by the National Research Council (NRC) to establish the Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Millimeter Wave Machines to evaluate two …
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€90.43
Committee on the Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Thriving on Our Changing Planet
We live on a dynamic Earth shaped by both natural processes and the impacts of humans on their environment. It is in our collective interest to observe and understand our planet, and to predict futur …
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€3.84
Committee on the Decadal Survey for Earth Science and Applications from Space & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Thriving on Our Changing Planet
We live on a dynamic Earth shaped by both natural processes and the impacts of humans on their environment. It is in our collective interest to observe and understand our planet, and to predict futur …
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€179.77
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Opportunities in Intense Ultrafast Lasers
The laser has revolutionized many areas of science and society, providing bright and versatile light sources that transform the ways we investigate science and enables trillions of dollars of commerc …
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€3.85
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Opportunities in Intense Ultrafast Lasers
The laser has revolutionized many areas of science and society, providing bright and versatile light sources that transform the ways we investigate science and enables trillions of dollars of commerc …
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€154.41
Board on Science Education & Committee on Developing Indicators for Undergraduate STEM Education: Indicators for Monitoring Undergraduate STEM Education
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals generate a stream of scientific discoveries and technological innovations that fuel job creation and national economic growth. En …
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€3.79
Board on Science Education & Committee on Developing Indicators for Undergraduate STEM Education: Indicators for Monitoring Undergraduate STEM Education
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals generate a stream of scientific discoveries and technological innovations that fuel job creation and national economic growth. En …
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€57.74
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Ensuring Patient Access to Affordable Drug Therapies: Making Medicines Affordable
Thanks to remarkable advances in modern health care attributable to science, engineering, and medicine, it is now possible to cure or manage illnesses that were long deemed untreatable. At the same t …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Ensuring Patient Access to Affordable Drug Therapies: Making Medicines Affordable
Thanks to remarkable advances in modern health care attributable to science, engineering, and medicine, it is now possible to cure or manage illnesses that were long deemed untreatable. At the same t …
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€70.12
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Safety and Quality of Abortion Care in the United States
Abortion is a legal medical procedure that has been provided to millions of American women. Since the Institute of Medicine first reviewed the health implications of national legalized abortion in 19 …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice: Safety and Quality of Abortion Care in the United States
Abortion is a legal medical procedure that has been provided to millions of American women. Since the Institute of Medicine first reviewed the health implications of national legalized abortion in 19 …
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€63.29
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Accelerating Progress to Reduce Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities: Getting to Zero Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities
Alcohol-impaired driving is an important health and social issue as it remains a major risk to Americans’ health today, surpassing deaths per year of certain cancers, HIV/AIDS, and drownings, among o …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on Accelerating Progress to Reduce Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities: Getting to Zero Alcohol-Impaired Driving Fatalities
Alcohol-impaired driving is an important health and social issue as it remains a major risk to Americans’ health today, surpassing deaths per year of certain cancers, HIV/AIDS, and drownings, among o …
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€89.95
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on the Review of the Health Effects of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: Public Health Consequences of E-Cigarettes
Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes. Despite their popularity, little is known about their health effects. Some suggest that e-cigarettes likely confer lower risk compared to combustible tobacco c …
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€3.81
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on the Review of the Health Effects of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems: Public Health Consequences of E-Cigarettes
Millions of Americans use e-cigarettes. Despite their popularity, little is known about their health effects. Some suggest that e-cigarettes likely confer lower risk compared to combustible tobacco c …
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€121.63
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Environmental Chemicals, the Human Microbiome, and Health Risk
A great number of diverse microorganisms inhabit the human body and are collectively referred to as the human microbiome. Until recently, the role of the human microbiome in maintaining human health …
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€3.81
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Board on Life Sciences: Environmental Chemicals, the Human Microbiome, and Health Risk
A great number of diverse microorganisms inhabit the human body and are collectively referred to as the human microbiome. Until recently, the role of the human microbiome in maintaining human health …
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€57.05
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Aviation Safety Assurance Committee: In-Time Aviation Safety Management
Decades of continuous efforts to address known hazards in the national airspace system (NAS) and to respond to issues illuminated by analysis of incidents and accidents have made commercial airlines …
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€3.84
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Aviation Safety Assurance Committee: In-Time Aviation Safety Management
Decades of continuous efforts to address known hazards in the national airspace system (NAS) and to respond to issues illuminated by analysis of incidents and accidents have made commercial airlines …
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€52.46
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on a Midterm Assessment of Implementation of the Decadal Survey on Life and Physical Sciences Research at NASA: Midterm Assessment of Implementation of the Decadal Survey on Life and Physical Sciences Re
The 2011 National Research Council decadal survey on biological and physical sciences in space, Recapturing a Future for Space Exploration: Life and Physical Sciences Research for a New Era, was writ …
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€3.82
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on a Midterm Assessment of Implementation of the Decadal Survey on Life and Physical Sciences Research at NASA: Midterm Assessment of Implementation of the Decadal Survey on Life and Physical Sciences Re
The 2011 National Research Council decadal survey on biological and physical sciences in space, Recapturing a Future for Space Exploration: Life and Physical Sciences Research for a New Era, was writ …
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€62.27
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being
Rural counties make up about 80 percent of the land area of the United States, but they contain less than 20 percent of the U.S. population. The relative sparseness of the population in rural areas i …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Rural Health Equity and Well-Being
Rural counties make up about 80 percent of the land area of the United States, but they contain less than 20 percent of the U.S. population. The relative sparseness of the population in rural areas i …
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€57.89
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Measuring the 21st Century Science and Engineering Workforce Population
The National Science Foundation’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), one of the nation’s principal statistical agencies, is charged to collect, acquire, analyze, report, …
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€3.84
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Measuring the 21st Century Science and Engineering Workforce Population
The National Science Foundation’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES), one of the nation’s principal statistical agencies, is charged to collect, acquire, analyze, report, …
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€63.03
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Health Care Utilization and Adults with Disabilities: Health-Care Utilization as a Proxy in Disability Determination
The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs that provide benefits based on disability: the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Inco …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Health Care Utilization and Adults with Disabilities: Health-Care Utilization as a Proxy in Disability Determination
The Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two programs that provide benefits based on disability: the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program and the Supplemental Security Inco …
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€57.90
Committee on Financing Early Care and Education with a Highly Qualified Workforce & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
High-quality early care and education for children from birth to kindergarten entry is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, which benefit not onl …
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€3.85
Committee on Financing Early Care and Education with a Highly Qualified Workforce & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Transforming the Financing of Early Care and Education
High-quality early care and education for children from birth to kindergarten entry is critical to positive child development and has the potential to generate economic returns, which benefit not onl …
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€70.41
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Improving Characterization of Anthropogenic Methane Emissions in the United States
Understanding, quantifying, and tracking atmospheric methane and emissions is essential for addressing concerns and informing decisions that affect the climate, economy, and human health and safety. …
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€3.83
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Improving Characterization of Anthropogenic Methane Emissions in the United States
Understanding, quantifying, and tracking atmospheric methane and emissions is essential for addressing concerns and informing decisions that affect the climate, economy, and human health and safety. …
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€88.93
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Policy and Global Affairs: Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education
In the United States, broad study in an array of different disciplines arts, humanities, science, mathematics, engineering as well as an in-depth study within a special area of interest, have been de …
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€3.85
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Policy and Global Affairs: Integration of the Humanities and Arts with Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Higher Education
In the United States, broad study in an array of different disciplines arts, humanities, science, mathematics, engineering as well as an in-depth study within a special area of interest, have been de …
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€70.62
Committee on Space Radiation Effects Testing Infrastructure for the U.S. Space Program & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Testing at the Speed of Light
Spacecraft depend on electronic components that must perform reliably over missions measured in years and decades. Space radiation is a primary source of degradation, reliability issues, and potentia …
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€3.84
Committee on Space Radiation Effects Testing Infrastructure for the U.S. Space Program & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Testing at the Speed of Light
Spacecraft depend on electronic components that must perform reliably over missions measured in years and decades. Space radiation is a primary source of degradation, reliability issues, and potentia …
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€70.69
Committee on the Impacts of Sexual Harassment in Academia & Policy and Global Affairs: Sexual Harassment of Women
Over the last few decades, research, activity, and funding has been devoted to improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in the fields of science, engineering, and medicine. In r …
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€3.85
Committee on the Impacts of Sexual Harassment in Academia & Policy and Global Affairs: Sexual Harassment of Women
Over the last few decades, research, activity, and funding has been devoted to improving the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in the fields of science, engineering, and medicine. In r …
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€57.65
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Design, Selection, and Implementation of Instructional Materials for the Next Generation Science Standards
Instructional materials are a key means to achieving the goals of science educationan enterprise that yields unique and worthwhile benefits to individuals and society. As states and districts move fo …
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€3.83
Board on Science Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Design, Selection, and Implementation of Instructional Materials for the Next Generation Science Standards
Instructional materials are a key means to achieving the goals of science educationan enterprise that yields unique and worthwhile benefits to individuals and society. As states and districts move fo …
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€52.63
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Advancing Disease Modeling in Animal-Based Research in Support of Precision Medicine
Precision medicine is focused on the individual and will require the rapid and accurate identification and prioritization of causative factors of disease. To move forward and accelerate the delivery …
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€3.79
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Advancing Disease Modeling in Animal-Based Research in Support of Precision Medicine
Precision medicine is focused on the individual and will require the rapid and accurate identification and prioritization of causative factors of disease. To move forward and accelerate the delivery …
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€57.65
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Graduate Medical Education Outcomes and Metrics
Graduate medical education (GME) is critical to the career development of individual physicians, to the functioning of many teaching institutions, and to the production of our physician workforce. Ho …
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€3.82
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Graduate Medical Education Outcomes and Metrics
Graduate medical education (GME) is critical to the career development of individual physicians, to the functioning of many teaching institutions, and to the production of our physician workforce. Ho …
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€52.36
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on the Next Generation Initiative: Next Generation of Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences Researchers
Since the end of the Second World War, the United States has developed the world’s preeminent system for biomedical research, one that has given rise to revolutionary medical advances as well as a dy …
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€3.84
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on the Next Generation Initiative: Next Generation of Biomedical and Behavioral Sciences Researchers
Since the end of the Second World War, the United States has developed the world’s preeminent system for biomedical research, one that has given rise to revolutionary medical advances as well as a dy …
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€52.26
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Board on Human-Systems Integration: Human-Automation Interaction Considerations for Unmanned Aerial System Integration into the National Airspace System
Prior to 2012, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technology had been primarily used by the military and hobbyists, but it has more recently transitioned to broader application, including commercial and …
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€3.83
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Board on Human-Systems Integration: Human-Automation Interaction Considerations for Unmanned Aerial System Integration into the National Airspace System
Prior to 2012, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) technology had been primarily used by the military and hobbyists, but it has more recently transitioned to broader application, including commercial and …
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€77.10
Committee on Law Enforcement and Intelligence Access to Plaintext Information & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Decrypting the Encryption Debate
Encryption protects information stored on smartphones, laptops, and other devices – in some cases by default. Encrypted communications are provided by widely used computing devices and services – suc …
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€3.86
Committee on Law Enforcement and Intelligence Access to Plaintext Information & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Decrypting the Encryption Debate
Encryption protects information stored on smartphones, laptops, and other devices – in some cases by default. Encrypted communications are provided by widely used computing devices and services – suc …
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€47.68
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2017-2018 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€3.83
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2017-2018 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board (ARLTAB) provides biennial assessments of the scientific and technical quality of t …
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€52.25
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Review of the Draft Fourth National Climate Assessment
Climate change poses many challenges that affect society and the natural world. With these challenges, however, come opportunities to respond. By taking steps to adapt to and mitigate climate change, …
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€3.84
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Review of the Draft Fourth National Climate Assessment
Climate change poses many challenges that affect society and the natural world. With these challenges, however, come opportunities to respond. By taking steps to adapt to and mitigate climate change, …
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€62.45
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Strategies for Effective Improvements to the BioWatch System
Bio Watch is the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) system for detecting an aerosolized biological attack using collectors that are positioned strategically across the country to continuously …
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€3.84
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Strategies for Effective Improvements to the BioWatch System
Bio Watch is the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) system for detecting an aerosolized biological attack using collectors that are positioned strategically across the country to continuously …
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€70.62
National Academy of Engineering & Steering Committee on Preparing the Engineering and Technical Workforce for Adaptability and Resilience to Change: Adaptability of the US Engineering and Technical Workforce
Late last year, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) convened a workshop on Preparing the Engineering and Technical Workforce for Adaptability and Resilience to Change. The workshop springs from …
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€3.83
National Academy of Engineering & Steering Committee on Preparing the Engineering and Technical Workforce for Adaptability and Resilience to Change: Adaptability of the US Engineering and Technical Workforce
Late last year, the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) convened a workshop on Preparing the Engineering and Technical Workforce for Adaptability and Resilience to Change. The workshop springs from …
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€57.17
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Global Harmonization of Methodological Approaches to Nutrient Intake Recommendations
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a public workshop in September 2017 to explore the evidence for achieving global harmonization of methodological approaches to e …
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€3.84
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Global Harmonization of Methodological Approaches to Nutrient Intake Recommendations
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a public workshop in September 2017 to explore the evidence for achieving global harmonization of methodological approaches to e …
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€70.23
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on a Review of the Citrus Greening Research and Development Efforts Supported by the Citrus Research and Development Foundation: Fighting a Ravaging Disease: Review of the Citrus Greening Research and
Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening, first observed more than a hundred years ago in Asia, is the most serious disease threat to the citrus-growing industry worldwide due to its complexity, destru …
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€3.85
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on a Review of the Citrus Greening Research and Development Efforts Supported by the Citrus Research and Development Foundation: Fighting a Ravaging Disease: Review of the Citrus Greening Research and
Huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening, first observed more than a hundred years ago in Asia, is the most serious disease threat to the citrus-growing industry worldwide due to its complexity, destru …
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€70.61
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Improving Health Outcomes for Children with Disabilities: Opportunities for Improving Programs and Services for Children with Disabilities
Although the general public in the United States assumes children to be generally healthy and thriving, a substantial and growing number of children have at least one chronic health condition. Many o …
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€3.83
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Improving Health Outcomes for Children with Disabilities: Opportunities for Improving Programs and Services for Children with Disabilities
Although the general public in the United States assumes children to be generally healthy and thriving, a substantial and growing number of children have at least one chronic health condition. Many o …
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€77.33
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Aging and Disability
Many different groups of people are subject to stereotypes. Positive stereotypes (e.g., "older and wiser") may provide a benefit to the relevant groups. However, negative stereotypes of agi …
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€3.81
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Aging and Disability
Many different groups of people are subject to stereotypes. Positive stereotypes (e.g., "older and wiser") may provide a benefit to the relevant groups. However, negative stereotypes of agi …
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€50.03
Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: High-Performance Bolting Technology for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations
Commercially significant amounts of crude oil and natural gas lie under the continental shelf of the United States. Advances in locating deposits, and improvements in drilling and recovery technology …
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€3.85
Committee on Connector Reliability for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: High-Performance Bolting Technology for Offshore Oil and Natural Gas Operations
Commercially significant amounts of crude oil and natural gas lie under the continental shelf of the United States. Advances in locating deposits, and improvements in drilling and recovery technology …
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€70.57
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on National Statistics: Modernizing Crime Statistics: Report 2
To derive statistics about crime to estimate its levels and trends, assess its costs to and impacts on society, and inform law enforcement approaches to prevent it – a conceptual framework for defini …
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€3.85
Committee on Law and Justice & Committee on National Statistics: Modernizing Crime Statistics: Report 2
To derive statistics about crime to estimate its levels and trends, assess its costs to and impacts on society, and inform law enforcement approaches to prevent it – a conceptual framework for defini …
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€70.40
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Revitalizing Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century: Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century
The U.S. system of graduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has served the nation and its science and engineering enterprise extremely well. Over the course of t …
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€3.85
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Revitalizing Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century: Graduate STEM Education for the 21st Century
The U.S. system of graduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has served the nation and its science and engineering enterprise extremely well. Over the course of t …
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€57.76
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment
The 2006 Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study report From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition made recommendations to improve the quality of care that cancer survivors receiv …
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€3.81
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Long-Term Survivorship Care After Cancer Treatment
The 2006 Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study report From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition made recommendations to improve the quality of care that cancer survivors receiv …
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€52.62
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Enabling Novel Treatments for Nervous System Disorders by Improving Methods for Traversing the Blood-Brain Barrier
Despite substantial advances in developing treatments for the serious illnesses that affect people worldwide, there remains a tremendous unmet need in the treatment of complex neurologic diseases, in …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Enabling Novel Treatments for Nervous System Disorders by Improving Methods for Traversing the Blood-Brain Barrier
Despite substantial advances in developing treatments for the serious illnesses that affect people worldwide, there remains a tremendous unmet need in the treatment of complex neurologic diseases, in …
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€57.90
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee to Review the Draft Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report: Review of the Draft Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2)
The second "State of the Climate Cycle Report" (SOCCR2) aims to elucidate the fundamental physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the carbon cycle and to discuss the challenges of acc …
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€3.85
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Committee to Review the Draft Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report: Review of the Draft Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2)
The second "State of the Climate Cycle Report" (SOCCR2) aims to elucidate the fundamental physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the carbon cycle and to discuss the challenges of acc …
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€62.71
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry
Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of safe …
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€3.85
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Factors of Process Safety and Worker Empowerment in the Offshore Oil Industry
Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout and oil spill, efforts to improve safety in the offshore oil industry have resulted in the adoption of new technological controls, increased promotion of safe …
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€60.14
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing and Evaluating Genomic Screening Programs in Health Care Systems
Genomic applications are being integrated into a broad range of clinical and research activities at health care systems across the United States. This trend can be attributed to a variety of factors, …
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€3.79
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Implementing and Evaluating Genomic Screening Programs in Health Care Systems
Genomic applications are being integrated into a broad range of clinical and research activities at health care systems across the United States. This trend can be attributed to a variety of factors, …
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€52.75
Policy and Global Affairs & Engineering, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences: State of Resilience
Over the past decade, resilience has gained significant traction across the nation and innovative programs are showing exciting progress in building resilient communities. For communities to be prepa …
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€3.83
Policy and Global Affairs & Engineering, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences: State of Resilience
Over the past decade, resilience has gained significant traction across the nation and innovative programs are showing exciting progress in building resilient communities. For communities to be prepa …
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€57.78
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Changing Sociocultural Dynamics and Implications for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.85
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Changing Sociocultural Dynamics and Implications for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€52.69
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Leveraging Advances in Social Network Thinking for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.85
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Leveraging Advances in Social Network Thinking for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€52.36
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.83
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€52.75
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Science Breakthroughs to Advance Food and Agricultural Research by 2030
For nearly a century, scientific advances have fueled progress in U.S. agriculture to enable American producers to deliver safe and abundant food domestically and provide a trade surplus in bulk and …
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€69.74
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Advancing Therapeutic Development for Pain and Opioid Use Disorders Through Public-Private Partnerships
Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent, costly, and disabling health conditions in the United States. Estimates show that more than 11 percent of the American population suffer from chronic pain, …
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€3.83
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Advancing Therapeutic Development for Pain and Opioid Use Disorders Through Public-Private Partnerships
Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent, costly, and disabling health conditions in the United States. Estimates show that more than 11 percent of the American population suffer from chronic pain, …
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€47.03
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Future Directions for the Demography of Aging
Almost 25 years have passed since the Demography of Aging (1994) was published by the National Research Council. Future Directions for the Demography of Aging is, in many ways, the successor to that …
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€3.84
Committee on Population & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Future Directions for the Demography of Aging
Almost 25 years have passed since the Demography of Aging (1994) was published by the National Research Council. Future Directions for the Demography of Aging is, in many ways, the successor to that …
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€77.17
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Onshore Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
Oil and gas well completion and stimulation technologies to develop unconventional hydrocarbon resources in the United States have evolved over the past several decades, particularly in relation to t …
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€3.81
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Onshore Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development
Oil and gas well completion and stimulation technologies to develop unconventional hydrocarbon resources in the United States have evolved over the past several decades, particularly in relation to t …
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€69.74
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Building the Case for Health Literacy
The field of health literacy has evolved from one focused on individuals to one that recognizes that health literacy is multidimensional. While communicating in a health literate manner is important …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Building the Case for Health Literacy
The field of health literacy has evolved from one focused on individuals to one that recognizes that health literacy is multidimensional. While communicating in a health literate manner is important …
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€70.10
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Exploring Partnership Governance in Global Health
Solving the world’s health challenges requires multidisciplinary collaborations that bring together the talents, experiences, resources, and ideas from multiple sectors. These collaborations in globa …
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€3.83
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Exploring Partnership Governance in Global Health
Solving the world’s health challenges requires multidisciplinary collaborations that bring together the talents, experiences, resources, and ideas from multiple sectors. These collaborations in globa …
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€57.99
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 Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Financing and Payment Strategies to Support High-Quality Care for People with Serious Illness
Millions of people in the United States live with serious illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, a …
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€3.83
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Financing and Payment Strategies to Support High-Quality Care for People with Serious Illness
Millions of people in the United States live with serious illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, a …
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€47.51
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Improving Health Professional Education and Practice Through Technology
A pressing challenge in the modern health care system is the gap between education and clinical practice. Emerging technologies have the potential to bridge this gap by creating the kind of team-base …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Improving Health Professional Education and Practice Through Technology
A pressing challenge in the modern health care system is the gap between education and clinical practice. Emerging technologies have the potential to bridge this gap by creating the kind of team-base …
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€52.95
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology
Delivering high-quality cancer care to all patients presents numerous challenges, including difficulties with care coordination and access. Patient navigation is a community-based service delivery in …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Establishing Effective Patient Navigation Programs in Oncology
Delivering high-quality cancer care to all patients presents numerous challenges, including difficulties with care coordination and access. Patient navigation is a community-based service delivery in …
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€57.61
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Obesity Solutions Through Investments in the Built Environment
The built environmentthe physical world made up of the homes, buildings, streets, and infrastructure within which people live, work, and playunderwent changes during the 20th and 21st centuries that …
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€3.85
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Obesity Solutions Through Investments in the Built Environment
The built environmentthe physical world made up of the homes, buildings, streets, and infrastructure within which people live, work, and playunderwent changes during the 20th and 21st centuries that …
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€47.49
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Return of Individual-Specific Research Results Generated in Research Laboratories: Returning Individual Research Results to Participants
When is it appropriate to return individual research results to participants? The immense interest in this question has been fostered by the growing movement toward greater transparency and participa …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Return of Individual-Specific Research Results Generated in Research Laboratories: Returning Individual Research Results to Participants
When is it appropriate to return individual research results to participants? The immense interest in this question has been fostered by the growing movement toward greater transparency and participa …
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€89.61
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reengineering the Census Bureau’s Annual Economic Surveys
The U.S. Census Bureau maintains an important portfolio of economic statistics programs, including quinquennial economic censuses, annual economic surveys, and quarterly and monthly indicator surveys …
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€3.85
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Reengineering the Census Bureau’s Annual Economic Surveys
The U.S. Census Bureau maintains an important portfolio of economic statistics programs, including quinquennial economic censuses, annual economic surveys, and quarterly and monthly indicator surveys …
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€62.92
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Globalization of Defense Materials and Manufacturing
Emerging economies, social and political transitions, and new ways of doing business are changing the world dramatically. To be the leader in this competitive climate, a defense manufacturing enterpr …
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€3.81
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Globalization of Defense Materials and Manufacturing
Emerging economies, social and political transitions, and new ways of doing business are changing the world dramatically. To be the leader in this competitive climate, a defense manufacturing enterpr …
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€63.06
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics & Board on Science Education: Data Science for Undergraduates
Data science is emerging as a field that is revolutionizing science and industries alike. Work across nearly all domains is becoming more data driven, affecting both the jobs that are available and t …
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€3.83
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics & Board on Science Education: Data Science for Undergraduates
Data science is emerging as a field that is revolutionizing science and industries alike. Work across nearly all domains is becoming more data driven, affecting both the jobs that are available and t …
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€47.62
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 21st Century Paradigm Change in Performance and Design Metrics
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a two-day workshop on evolving paradigms for design and manufacturing. Participants discussed ways to lower c …
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€3.84
Defense Materials Manufacturing and Infrastructure Standing Committee & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 21st Century Paradigm Change in Performance and Design Metrics
In September 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a two-day workshop on evolving paradigms for design and manufacturing. Participants discussed ways to lower c …
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€70.42
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Understanding the Long-Term Evolution of the Coupled Natural-Human Coastal System
The U.S. Gulf Coast provides a valuable setting to study deeply connected natural and human interactions and feedbacks that have led to a complex, interconnected coastal system. The physical landscap …
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€3.85
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Understanding the Long-Term Evolution of the Coupled Natural-Human Coastal System
The U.S. Gulf Coast provides a valuable setting to study deeply connected natural and human interactions and feedbacks that have led to a complex, interconnected coastal system. The physical landscap …
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€62.56
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology: Monitoring and Sampling Approaches to Assess Underground Coal Mine Dust Exposures
Coal remains one of the principal sources of energy for the United States, and the nation has been a world leader in coal production for more than 100 years. According to U.S. Energy Information Admi …
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€3.80
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology: Monitoring and Sampling Approaches to Assess Underground Coal Mine Dust Exposures
Coal remains one of the principal sources of energy for the United States, and the nation has been a world leader in coal production for more than 100 years. According to U.S. Energy Information Admi …
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€70.42
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on National Statistics: Improving Health Research on Small Populations
The increasing diversity of population of the United States presents many challenges to conducting health research that is representative and informative. Dispersion and accessibility issues can incr …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on National Statistics: Improving Health Research on Small Populations
The increasing diversity of population of the United States presents many challenges to conducting health research that is representative and informative. Dispersion and accessibility issues can incr …
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€50.29
Board on Research Data and Information & Committee on Toward an Open Science Enterprise: Open Science by Design
Openness and sharing of information are fundamental to the progress of science and to the effective functioning of the research enterprise. The advent of scientific journals in the 17th century helpe …
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€3.85
Board on Research Data and Information & Committee on Toward an Open Science Enterprise: Open Science by Design
Openness and sharing of information are fundamental to the progress of science and to the effective functioning of the research enterprise. The advent of scientific journals in the 17th century helpe …
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€57.59
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis for National Security Purposes
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.82
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis for National Security Purposes
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€57.77
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Learning from the Science of Cognition and Perception for Decision Making
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.84
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Learning from the Science of Cognition and Perception for Decision Making
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€53.59
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Understanding Narratives for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€3.82
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Understanding Narratives for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sc …
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€52.84
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Securing the Vote
During the 2016 presidential election, America’s election infrastructure was targeted by actors sponsored by the Russian government. Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy examines the chal …
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€3.83
Computer Science and Telecommunications Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Securing the Vote
During the 2016 presidential election, America’s election infrastructure was targeted by actors sponsored by the Russian government. Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy examines the chal …
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€52.52
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century
Environmental engineers support the well-being of people and the planet in areas where the two intersect. Over the decades the field has improved countless lives through innovative systems for delive …
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€3.85
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Environmental Engineering for the 21st Century
Environmental engineers support the well-being of people and the planet in areas where the two intersect. Over the decades the field has improved countless lives through innovative systems for delive …
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€47.35
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenge of Obesity and Overweight in the Armed Forces
Obesity and overweight pose significant challenges to the armed forces in the United States, affecting service members (including active duty, guard, and reserve components), veterans, retirees, and …
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€3.84
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenge of Obesity and Overweight in the Armed Forces
Obesity and overweight pose significant challenges to the armed forces in the United States, affecting service members (including active duty, guard, and reserve components), veterans, retirees, and …
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€63.15
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Early Childhood Care and Education Levers to Improve Population Health
On September 14, 2017, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to explore the intersection of health and e …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Early Childhood Care and Education Levers to Improve Population Health
On September 14, 2017, the Roundtable on Population Health Improvement of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop to explore the intersection of health and e …
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€52.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: American Crisis
Black men are increasingly underrepresented in medical schools and in the medical profession. A diverse workforce is a key attribute of quality healthcare and research suggests that a diverse workfor …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: American Crisis
Black men are increasingly underrepresented in medical schools and in the medical profession. A diverse workforce is a key attribute of quality healthcare and research suggests that a diverse workfor …
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€51.98
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Physician-Assisted Death
The question of whether and under what circumstances terminally ill patients should be able to access life-ending medications with the aid of a physician is receiving increasing attention as a matter …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Physician-Assisted Death
The question of whether and under what circumstances terminally ill patients should be able to access life-ending medications with the aid of a physician is receiving increasing attention as a matter …
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€57.59
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on an Evaluation of Permanent Supportive Housing Programs for Homeless Individuals: Permanent Supportive Housing
Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over the years, concomitant with fluctuation …
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€3.82
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee on an Evaluation of Permanent Supportive Housing Programs for Homeless Individuals: Permanent Supportive Housing
Chronic homelessness is a highly complex social problem of national importance. The problem has elicited a variety of societal and public policy responses over the years, concomitant with fluctuation …
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€62.89
Committee on Future Water Resource Needs for the Nation: Water Science and Research at the U.S. Geological Survey & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Future Water Priorities for the Nation
Solving problems related to use of water resources will be of paramount importance in coming decades as increasing pressure from growing populations, climate change, extreme weather, and aging water- …
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€3.84
Committee on Future Water Resource Needs for the Nation: Water Science and Research at the U.S. Geological Survey & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Future Water Priorities for the Nation
Solving problems related to use of water resources will be of paramount importance in coming decades as increasing pressure from growing populations, climate change, extreme weather, and aging water- …
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€52.30
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eleventh Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Eleventh Biennial Update): Veterans and Agent Orange
From 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to …
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€115.24
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Future of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Observing, Understanding, and Modeling
Improved observations of the atmospheric boundary layer (BL) and its interactions with the ocean, land, and ice surfaces have great potential to advance science on a number of fronts, from improving …
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€3.85
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Future of Atmospheric Boundary Layer Observing, Understanding, and Modeling
Improved observations of the atmospheric boundary layer (BL) and its interactions with the ocean, land, and ice surfaces have great potential to advance science on a number of fronts, from improving …
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€42.46
Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Alternatives for the Demilitarization of Conventional Munitions: Alternatives for the Demilitarization of Conventional Munitions
The U.S. military has a stockpile of approximately 400, 000 tons of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable munitions. About 60, 000 tons are added to the stockpile each year. Munitions include projectile …
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€3.84
Board on Army Science and Technology & Committee on Alternatives for the Demilitarization of Conventional Munitions: Alternatives for the Demilitarization of Conventional Munitions
The U.S. military has a stockpile of approximately 400, 000 tons of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable munitions. About 60, 000 tons are added to the stockpile each year. Munitions include projectile …
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€77.03
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Earth Resources: Future Directions for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Energy Resources Program
Reliable, affordable, and technically recoverable energy is central to the nation’s economic and social vitality. The United States is both a major consumer of geologically based energy resources fro …
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€3.85
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Committee on Earth Resources: Future Directions for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Energy Resources Program
Reliable, affordable, and technically recoverable energy is central to the nation’s economic and social vitality. The United States is both a major consumer of geologically based energy resources fro …
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€70.23
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on Assessing the Risks of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration: Assessing the Risks of Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System
When discussing the risk of introducing drones into the National Airspace System, it is necessary to consider the increase in risk to people in manned aircraft and on the ground as well as the variou …
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€3.85
Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board & Committee on Assessing the Risks of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration: Assessing the Risks of Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System
When discussing the risk of introducing drones into the National Airspace System, it is necessary to consider the increase in risk to people in manned aircraft and on the ground as well as the variou …
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€70.41
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Nutrigenomics and the Future of Nutrition
On December 5, 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop titled Nutrigenomics and the Future of Nutrition in Washington, DC, to review current knowl …
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€3.84
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Nutrigenomics and the Future of Nutrition
On December 5, 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop titled Nutrigenomics and the Future of Nutrition in Washington, DC, to review current knowl …
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€70.42
Committee on the Application of Global Harmonization of Methodological Approaches to Nutrient Intake Recommendations for Young Children and Women of Reproductive Age & Food and Nutrition Board: Harmonization of Approaches to Nutrient Reference Values (PDF
Recommended intake levels for nutrients and other dietary components were designed initially to prevent nutrient deficiency diseases in a given population, and the original methodological approach us …
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€3.84
Committee on the Application of Global Harmonization of Methodological Approaches to Nutrient Intake Recommendations for Young Children and Women of Reproductive Age & Food and Nutrition Board: Harmonization of Approaches to Nutrient Reference Values (ePU
Recommended intake levels for nutrients and other dietary components were designed initially to prevent nutrient deficiency diseases in a given population, and the original methodological approach us …
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€70.36
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Impact of the Global Medical Supply Chain on SNS Operations and Communications
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) with a focus on procuring and managing medical countermeasures (MCM) designed to address chemic …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Impact of the Global Medical Supply Chain on SNS Operations and Communications
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) with a focus on procuring and managing medical countermeasures (MCM) designed to address chemic …
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€57.65
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Neuroforensics
Technological advances in noninvasive neuroimaging, neurophysiology, genome sequencing, and other methods together with rapid progress in computational and statistical methods and data storage have f …
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€3.85
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Neuroforensics
Technological advances in noninvasive neuroimaging, neurophysiology, genome sequencing, and other methods together with rapid progress in computational and statistical methods and data storage have f …
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€47.68
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Design Thinking, Systems Approach to Well-Being Within Education and Practice
The mental health and well-being of health professionals is a topic that is broad, exceptionally relevant, and urgent to address. It is both a local and a global issue, and affects professionals in a …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Design Thinking, Systems Approach to Well-Being Within Education and Practice
The mental health and well-being of health professionals is a topic that is broad, exceptionally relevant, and urgent to address. It is both a local and a global issue, and affects professionals in a …
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€52.75
Board on Global Health & Board on Health Care Services: Crossing the Global Quality Chasm
In 2015, building on the advances of the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations adopted Sustainable Development Goals that include an explicit commitment to achieve universal health coverag …
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€3.84
Board on Global Health & Board on Health Care Services: Crossing the Global Quality Chasm
In 2015, building on the advances of the Millennium Development Goals, the United Nations adopted Sustainable Development Goals that include an explicit commitment to achieve universal health coverag …
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€89.60
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 Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences
Continuing advances in science and technology offer the promise of providing tools to meet global challenges in health, agriculture, the environment, and economic development; some of the benefits ar …
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€3.84
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences
Continuing advances in science and technology offer the promise of providing tools to meet global challenges in health, agriculture, the environment, and economic development; some of the benefits ar …
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€57.88
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Gulf War and Health
For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began …
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€3.83
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Gulf War and Health
For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began …
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€90.08
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
Rapid advances in cancer research, the development of new and more sophisticated approaches to diagnostic testing, and the growth in targeted cancer therapies are transforming the landscape of cancer …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
Rapid advances in cancer research, the development of new and more sophisticated approaches to diagnostic testing, and the growth in targeted cancer therapies are transforming the landscape of cancer …
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€57.76
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Examining Special Nutritional Requirements in Disease States
The amount of nutrients required by an individual is determined by a number of physiological processes, including absorption, metabolism, stability, and bio-activation. These processes determine nutr …
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€3.84
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Examining Special Nutritional Requirements in Disease States
The amount of nutrients required by an individual is determined by a number of physiological processes, including absorption, metabolism, stability, and bio-activation. These processes determine nutr …
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€62.89
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on U.S.-Based Electron-Ion Collider Science Assessment: Assessment of U.S.-Based Electron-Ion Collider Science
Understanding of protons and neutrons, or "nucleons"the building blocks of atomic nucleihas advanced dramatically, both theoretically and experimentally, in the past half century. A central …
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€3.82
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on U.S.-Based Electron-Ion Collider Science Assessment: Assessment of U.S.-Based Electron-Ion Collider Science
Understanding of protons and neutrons, or "nucleons"the building blocks of atomic nucleihas advanced dramatically, both theoretically and experimentally, in the past half century. A central …
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€70.67
Committee on the Review of Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review and Assessment of Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes
Protecting Earth’s environment and other solar system bodies from harmful contamination has been an important principle throughout the history of space exploration. For decades, the scientific, polit …
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€3.85
Committee on the Review of Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Review and Assessment of Planetary Protection Policy Development Processes
Protecting Earth’s environment and other solar system bodies from harmful contamination has been an important principle throughout the history of space exploration. For decades, the scientific, polit …
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€63.19
Board on Science Education & Committee on Supporting English Learners in STEM Subjects: English Learners in STEM Subjects
The imperative that all students, including English learners (ELs), achieve high academic standards and have opportunities to participate in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) l …
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€3.85
Board on Science Education & Committee on Supporting English Learners in STEM Subjects: English Learners in STEM Subjects
The imperative that all students, including English learners (ELs), achieve high academic standards and have opportunities to participate in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) l …
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€57.77
Board on Science Education & Committee on Designing Citizen Science to Support Science Learning: Learning Through Citizen Science
In the last twenty years, citizen science has blossomed as a way to engage a broad range of individuals in doing science. Citizen science projects focus on, but are not limited to, nonscientists part …
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€3.81
Board on Science Education & Committee on Designing Citizen Science to Support Science Learning: Learning Through Citizen Science
In the last twenty years, citizen science has blossomed as a way to engage a broad range of individuals in doing science. Citizen science projects focus on, but are not limited to, nonscientists part …
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€57.65
Committee on the Review of Progress Toward Implementing the Decadal Survey Vision and Voyages for Planetary Sciences & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Visions into Voyages for Planetary Science in the Decade 2013-2022
In spring 2011 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine produced a report outlining the next decade in planetary sciences. That report, titled Vision and Voyages for Planetary Sc …
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€3.82
Committee on the Review of Progress Toward Implementing the Decadal Survey Vision and Voyages for Planetary Sciences & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Visions into Voyages for Planetary Science in the Decade 2013-2022
In spring 2011 the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine produced a report outlining the next decade in planetary sciences. That report, titled Vision and Voyages for Planetary Sc …
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€77.50
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on Exoplanet Science Strategy: Exoplanet Science Strategy
The past decade has delivered remarkable discoveries in the study of exoplanets. Hand-in-hand with these advances, a theoretical understanding of the myriad of processes that dictate the formation an …
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€3.85
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on Exoplanet Science Strategy: Exoplanet Science Strategy
The past decade has delivered remarkable discoveries in the study of exoplanets. Hand-in-hand with these advances, a theoretical understanding of the myriad of processes that dictate the formation an …
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€70.36
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Literacy and Older Adults
Adults age 65 and older make up the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population. At the same time, the complexity of health care delivery continues to grow, creating challenges that are magnified …
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€3.84
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Literacy and Older Adults
Adults age 65 and older make up the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population. At the same time, the complexity of health care delivery continues to grow, creating challenges that are magnified …
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€62.92
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Sustainable Diets, Food, and Nutrition
On August 1 and 2, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, on sustainable diets, food, and nutrition. Workshop participants rev …
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€3.85
Food Forum & Food and Nutrition Board: Sustainable Diets, Food, and Nutrition
On August 1 and 2, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a public workshop in Washington, DC, on sustainable diets, food, and nutrition. Workshop participants rev …
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€62.52
Committee on Technical Assessment of the Feasibility and Implications of Quantum Computing & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Quantum Computing
Quantum mechanics, the subfield of physics that describes the behavior of very small (quantum) particles, provides the basis for a new paradigm of computing. First proposed in the 1980s as a way to i …
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€3.83
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades
During the past century, the Everglades, one of the world’s treasured ecosystems, has been dramatically altered by drainage and water management infrastructure that was intended to improve flood mana …
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€3.84
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress: Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades
During the past century, the Everglades, one of the world’s treasured ecosystems, has been dramatically altered by drainage and water management infrastructure that was intended to improve flood mana …
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€89.31
Committee to Review the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan
The Edwards Aquifer in south-central Texas is the primary source of water for one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, San Antonio, and it also supplies irrigation water to thousands o …
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€3.84
Committee to Review the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Edwards Aquifer Habitat Conservation Plan
The Edwards Aquifer in south-central Texas is the primary source of water for one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, San Antonio, and it also supplies irrigation water to thousands o …
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€62.45
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness
Millions of Americans of all ages face the challenge of living with serious illnesses such as advanced cancer, heart, or lung disease. Many people with serious illness are increasingly cared for in c …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Implementing Quality Measures for Accountability in Community-Based Care for People with Serious Illness
Millions of Americans of all ages face the challenge of living with serious illnesses such as advanced cancer, heart, or lung disease. Many people with serious illness are increasingly cared for in c …
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€47.59
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Engaging the Private-Sector Health Care System in Building Capacity to Respond to Threats to the Public’s Health and National Security
Disasters tend to cross political, jurisdictional, functional, and geographic boundaries. As a result, disasters often require responses from multiple levels of government and multiple organizations …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Engaging the Private-Sector Health Care System in Building Capacity to Respond to Threats to the Public’s Health and National Security
Disasters tend to cross political, jurisdictional, functional, and geographic boundaries. As a result, disasters often require responses from multiple levels of government and multiple organizations …
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€52.69
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Immigration as a Social Determinant of Health
Since 1965 the foreign-born population of the United States has swelled from 9.6 million or 5 percent of the population to 45 million or 14 percent in 2015. Today, about one-quarter of the U.S. popul …
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€3.85
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Immigration as a Social Determinant of Health
Since 1965 the foreign-born population of the United States has swelled from 9.6 million or 5 percent of the population to 45 million or 14 percent in 2015. Today, about one-quarter of the U.S. popul …
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€47.68
Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable & Policy and Global Affairs: Data Matters
In an increasingly interconnected world, perhaps it should come as no surprise that international collaboration in science and technology research is growing at a remarkable rate. As science and tech …
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€3.81
Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable & Policy and Global Affairs: Data Matters
In an increasingly interconnected world, perhaps it should come as no surprise that international collaboration in science and technology research is growing at a remarkable rate. As science and tech …
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€62.72
Board on Science Education & Committee on Science Investigations and Engineering Design Experiences in Grades 6-12: Science and Engineering for Grades 6-12
It is essential for today’s students to learn about science and engineering in order to make sense of the world around them and participate as informed members of a democratic society. The skills and …
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€3.85
Board on Science Education & Committee on Science Investigations and Engineering Design Experiences in Grades 6-12: Science and Engineering for Grades 6-12
It is essential for today’s students to learn about science and engineering in order to make sense of the world around them and participate as informed members of a democratic society. The skills and …
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€51.58
Committee on Best Practices for a Future Open Code Policy for NASA Space Science & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Open Source Software Policy Options for NASA Earth and Space Sciences
Modern science is ever more driven by computations and simulations. In particular, the state of the art in space and Earth science often arises from complex simulations of climate, space weather, and …
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€3.83
Committee on Best Practices for a Future Open Code Policy for NASA Space Science & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Open Source Software Policy Options for NASA Earth and Space Sciences
Modern science is ever more driven by computations and simulations. In particular, the state of the art in space and Earth science often arises from complex simulations of climate, space weather, and …
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€42.14
Committee to Review the New York City Department of Environmental Protection Operations Support Tool for Water Supply & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection Operations Support Tool for Wate
New York City’s water supply system is one of the oldest, largest, and most complex in the nation. It delivers more than 1.1 billion gallons of water each day from three upstate watersheds (Croton, C …
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€3.81
Committee to Review the New York City Department of Environmental Protection Operations Support Tool for Water Supply & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the New York City Department of Environmental Protection Operations Support Tool for Wate
New York City’s water supply system is one of the oldest, largest, and most complex in the nation. It delivers more than 1.1 billion gallons of water each day from three upstate watersheds (Croton, C …
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€70.17
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on the Potential for Biotechnology to Address Forest Health: Forest Health and Biotechnology
The American chestnut, whitebark pine, and several species of ash in the eastern United States are just a few of the North American tree species that have been functionally lost or are in jeopardy of …
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€3.79
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Committee on the Potential for Biotechnology to Address Forest Health: Forest Health and Biotechnology
The American chestnut, whitebark pine, and several species of ash in the eastern United States are just a few of the North American tree species that have been functionally lost or are in jeopardy of …
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€90.43
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Understanding the Economics of Microbial Threats
Microbial threats, including endemic and emerging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance, can cause not only substantial health consequences but also enormous disruption to economic activit …
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€3.83
Board on Global Health & Forum on Microbial Threats: Understanding the Economics of Microbial Threats
Microbial threats, including endemic and emerging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance, can cause not only substantial health consequences but also enormous disruption to economic activit …
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€62.47
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Developing a Research Agenda for Utilization of Gaseous Carbon Waste Streams: Gaseous Carbon Waste Streams Utilization
In the quest to mitigate the buildup of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere, researchers and policymakers have increasingly turned their attention to techniques for capturing greenhouse gases such …
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€3.84
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on Developing a Research Agenda for Utilization of Gaseous Carbon Waste Streams: Gaseous Carbon Waste Streams Utilization
In the quest to mitigate the buildup of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere, researchers and policymakers have increasingly turned their attention to techniques for capturing greenhouse gases such …
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€96.46
Committee on Supplemental Treatment of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation (
In 1943, as part of the Manhattan Project, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was established with the mission to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons. During 45 years of operations, the Hanford Site p …
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Committee on Supplemental Treatment of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation (
In 1943, as part of the Manhattan Project, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was established with the mission to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons. During 45 years of operations, the Hanford Site p …
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€42.46
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Exploring Tax Policy to Advance Population Health, Health Equity, and Economic Prosperity
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Roundtable on Population Health Improvement has been focused on the subject of dependable resources for population health since its inc …
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Committee on Cyber Resilience Workshop Series & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Recoverability as a First-Class Security Objective
The Forum on Cyber Resilience of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted the Workshop on Recoverability as a First-Class Security Objective on February 8, 2018, in Washin …
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Committee on Cyber Resilience Workshop Series & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Recoverability as a First-Class Security Objective
The Forum on Cyber Resilience of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted the Workshop on Recoverability as a First-Class Security Objective on February 8, 2018, in Washin …
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€42.14
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on Frontiers of Materials Research: A Decadal Survey: Frontiers of Materials Research
Modern materials science builds on knowledge from physics, chemistry, biology, mathematics, computer and data science, and engineering sciences to enable us to understand, control, and expand the mat …
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€89.24
Committee on Astrobiology Science Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Astrobiology Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe
Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. It is an inherently interdisciplinary field that encompasses astronomy, biology, geology, helioph …
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€3.82
Committee on Astrobiology Science Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Astrobiology Strategy for the Search for Life in the Universe
Astrobiology is the study of the origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. It is an inherently interdisciplinary field that encompasses astronomy, biology, geology, helioph …
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€83.64
Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Advancing Sustainability of U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Drylands
The drylands region shared by the United States and Mexico currently faces multiple sustainability challenges at the intersection of the human and natural systems. Warming and drying conditions threa …
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Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate & Board on Environmental Change and Society: Advancing Sustainability of U.S.-Mexico Transboundary Drylands
The drylands region shared by the United States and Mexico currently faces multiple sustainability challenges at the intersection of the human and natural systems. Warming and drying conditions threa …
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€62.98
Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Closing the Equity Gap: Securing Our STEM Education and Workforce Readiness Infrastructure in the Nation’s Minority Serving Institutions: Minority Serving Institutions
There are over 20 million young people of color in the United States whose representation in STEM education pathways and in the STEM workforce is still far below their numbers in the general populati …
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Board on Higher Education and Workforce & Committee on Closing the Equity Gap: Securing Our STEM Education and Workforce Readiness Infrastructure in the Nation’s Minority Serving Institutions: Minority Serving Institutions
There are over 20 million young people of color in the United States whose representation in STEM education pathways and in the STEM workforce is still far below their numbers in the general populati …
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€70.17
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth, "negative emissions technologies" (NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play a significant role in miti …
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€3.81
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate: Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration
To achieve goals for climate and economic growth, "negative emissions technologies" (NETs) that remove and sequester carbon dioxide from the air will need to play a significant role in miti …
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€122.12
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Data Collection and Measurement of Complex Farms
America’s farms and farmers are integral to the U.S. economy and, more broadly, to the nation’s social and cultural fabric. A healthy agricultural sector helps ensure a safe and reliable food supply, …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Data Collection and Measurement of Complex Farms
America’s farms and farmers are integral to the U.S. economy and, more broadly, to the nation’s social and cultural fabric. A healthy agricultural sector helps ensure a safe and reliable food supply, …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Engineering, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences: Fostering the Culture of Convergence in Research
Convergence-based research approaches are critical in solving many scientific challenges, which frequently draw on large teams of collaborators from multiple disciplines. The 2014 report Convergence: …
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Division on Earth and Life Studies & Engineering, and Medicine National Academies of Sciences: Fostering the Culture of Convergence in Research
Convergence-based research approaches are critical in solving many scientific challenges, which frequently draw on large teams of collaborators from multiple disciplines. The 2014 report Convergence: …
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€47.35
Committee on Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Interim Report evaluates the general viability of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s (DOE-NNS …
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Committee on Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant
Disposal of Surplus Plutonium at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant: Interim Report evaluates the general viability of the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration’s (DOE-NNS …
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€42.36
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Current Status and Response to the Global Obesity Pandemic
The increasing prevalence and burden of obesity transcends borders, straining populations worldwide. Data shows that 50 million girls, 74 million boys, 390 million women, and 281 million men were est …
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€3.83
Food and Nutrition Board & Health and Medicine Division: Current Status and Response to the Global Obesity Pandemic
The increasing prevalence and burden of obesity transcends borders, straining populations worldwide. Data shows that 50 million girls, 74 million boys, 390 million women, and 281 million men were est …
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€52.75
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Harnessing Mobile Devices for Nervous System Disorders
The critical importance of using mobile technology is clear to anyone in the health professions, particularly those who treat people with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. To explore current de …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Harnessing Mobile Devices for Nervous System Disorders
The critical importance of using mobile technology is clear to anyone in the health professions, particularly those who treat people with central nervous system (CNS) disorders. To explore current de …
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€62.47
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Use of Elastomeric Respirators in Health Care: Reusable Elastomeric Respirators in Health Care
Protecting the health and safety of health care workers is vital to the health of each of us. Preparing for and responding to a future influenza pandemic or to a sustained outbreak of an airborne tra …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on the Use of Elastomeric Respirators in Health Care: Reusable Elastomeric Respirators in Health Care
Protecting the health and safety of health care workers is vital to the health of each of us. Preparing for and responding to a future influenza pandemic or to a sustained outbreak of an airborne tra …
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€62.97
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Global Health Transitions and Sustainable Solutions
On June 1314, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multistakeholder workshop to examine the transitions affecting global health and innovative global health …
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€3.80
Board on Global Health & Forum on Public–Private Partnerships for Global Health and Safety: Global Health Transitions and Sustainable Solutions
On June 1314, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multistakeholder workshop to examine the transitions affecting global health and innovative global health …
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€52.75
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Understanding Disparities in Access to Genomic Medicine
Genomic medicine is defined as the routine use of genomic information about an individual as part of his or her clinical care as well as the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical u …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Understanding Disparities in Access to Genomic Medicine
Genomic medicine is defined as the routine use of genomic information about an individual as part of his or her clinical care as well as the health outcomes and policy implications of that clinical u …
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€62.71
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Intersection of Behavioral Health, Mental Health, and Health Literacy
The field of health literacy has evolved from early efforts that focused on individuals to its current recognition that health literacy is a multidimensional team and system function. Health literacy …
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€3.86
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Intersection of Behavioral Health, Mental Health, and Health Literacy
The field of health literacy has evolved from early efforts that focused on individuals to its current recognition that health literacy is a multidimensional team and system function. Health literacy …
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€46.91
Board on Life Sciences & Committee on Interventions to Increase the Resilience of Coral Reefs: Research Review of Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
Coral reef declines have been recorded for all major tropical ocean basins since the 1980s, averaging approximately 30-50% reductions in reef cover globally. These losses are a result of numerous pro …
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Board on Life Sciences & Committee on Interventions to Increase the Resilience of Coral Reefs: Research Review of Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
Coral reef declines have been recorded for all major tropical ocean basins since the 1980s, averaging approximately 30-50% reductions in reef cover globally. These losses are a result of numerous pro …
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€70.46
Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of Four Divisions of the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
An Assessment of Four Divisions of the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology: Fiscal Year 2018 assesses the scientific and technical work performed by …
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Committee on NIST Technical Programs & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Assessment of Four Divisions of the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
An Assessment of Four Divisions of the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology: Fiscal Year 2018 assesses the scientific and technical work performed by …
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€41.84
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Methods to Foster Transparency and Reproducibility of Federal Statistics
In 2014 the National Science Foundation (NSF) provided support to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a series of Forums on Open Science in response to a government-wide …
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€3.79
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Methods to Foster Transparency and Reproducibility of Federal Statistics
In 2014 the National Science Foundation (NSF) provided support to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a series of Forums on Open Science in response to a government-wide …
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€62.91
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Save Lives
The opioid crisis in the United States has come about because of excessive use of these drugs for both legal and illicit purposes and unprecedented levels of consequent opioid use disorder (OUD). Mor …
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€3.84
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Save Lives
The opioid crisis in the United States has come about because of excessive use of these drugs for both legal and illicit purposes and unprecedented levels of consequent opioid use disorder (OUD). Mor …
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€57.59
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts
On June 27-28, 2018, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) convened an international workshop in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on developing norms …
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Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Developing Norms for the Provision of Biological Laboratories in Low-Resource Contexts
On June 27-28, 2018, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (the National Academies) convened an international workshop in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on developing norms …
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€62.73
Committee on Extraterrestrial Sample Analysis Facilities & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Strategic Investments in Instrumentation and Facilities for Extraterrestrial Sample Curation and Analysis
The United States possesses a treasure-trove of extraterrestrial samples that were returned to Earth via space missions over the past four decades. Analyses of these previously returned samples have …
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Committee on Extraterrestrial Sample Analysis Facilities & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Strategic Investments in Instrumentation and Facilities for Extraterrestrial Sample Curation and Analysis
The United States possesses a treasure-trove of extraterrestrial samples that were returned to Earth via space missions over the past four decades. Analyses of these previously returned samples have …
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€70.76
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the Review of the Department of Veterans Affairs Examinations for Traumatic Brain Injury: Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) provides disability compensation to veterans with a service-connected injury, and to receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs …
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€3.83
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on the Review of the Department of Veterans Affairs Examinations for Traumatic Brain Injury: Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) provides disability compensation to veterans with a service-connected injury, and to receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs …
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€70.59
Board on Health Care Services & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness
Suicide prevention initiatives are part of much broader systems connected to activities such as the diagnosis of mental illness, the recognition of clinical risk, improving access to care, and coordi …
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€3.84
Board on Health Care Services & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Care to Prevent Suicide Among People with Serious Mental Illness
Suicide prevention initiatives are part of much broader systems connected to activities such as the diagnosis of mental illness, the recognition of clinical risk, improving access to care, and coordi …
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€52.84
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Making Climate Assessments Work
Climate assessment activities are increasingly driven by subnational organizationscity, county, and state governments; utilities and private companies; and stakeholder groups and engaged publicstryin …
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€3.82
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Making Climate Assessments Work
Climate assessment activities are increasingly driven by subnational organizationscity, county, and state governments; utilities and private companies; and stakeholder groups and engaged publicstryin …
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€47.40
Board on Physics and Astronomy & Committee on a Strategic Plan for U.S. Burning Plasma Research: Final Report of the Committee on a Strategic Plan for U.S. Burning Plasma Research
Fusion offers the prospect of virtually unlimited energy. The United States and many nations around the world have made enormous progress toward achieving fusion energy. With ITER scheduled to go onl …
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€3.84
Committee on a Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Decadal Survey of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
The primary function of the intelligence analyst is to make sense of information about the world, but the way analysts do that work will look profoundly different a decade from now. Technological cha …
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Committee on Independent Assessment of Science and Technology for the Department of Energy’s Defense Environmental Cleanup Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Independent Assessment of Science and Technology for the Department of Energy’s Defens
The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2017 contained a request for a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine review and assessment of science and technology develop …
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Committee on Independent Assessment of Science and Technology for the Department of Energy’s Defense Environmental Cleanup Program & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Independent Assessment of Science and Technology for the Department of Energy’s Defens
The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2017 contained a request for a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine review and assessment of science and technology develop …
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€70.89
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernization of Pharmaceutical Production
On July 30-31, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop titled Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernization of Pharmaceutical Production. This workshop di …
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Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernization of Pharmaceutical Production
On July 30-31, 2018, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop titled Continuous Manufacturing for the Modernization of Pharmaceutical Production. This workshop di …
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€70.69
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Behavioral Health Equity for Children, Families, and Communities
In November 2017, the The Forum on Promoting Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health, in collaboration with the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity, convened a workshop on pro …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Health and Medicine Division: Achieving Behavioral Health Equity for Children, Families, and Communities
In November 2017, the The Forum on Promoting Children’s Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Health, in collaboration with the Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity, convened a workshop on pro …
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€57.46
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating Health Care and Social Services for People with Serious Illness
A growing body of research indicates that social determinants of health have a significant impact on health care utilization and outcomes. Researchers and policymakers in the United States have spent …
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€3.85
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Integrating Health Care and Social Services for People with Serious Illness
A growing body of research indicates that social determinants of health have a significant impact on health care utilization and outcomes. Researchers and policymakers in the United States have spent …
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€52.45
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Life Sciences: Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf
Scientists strive to develop clear rules for naming and grouping living organisms. But taxonomy, the scientific study of biological classification and evolution, is often highly debated. Members of a …
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Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources & Board on Life Sciences: Evaluating the Taxonomic Status of the Mexican Gray Wolf and the Red Wolf
Scientists strive to develop clear rules for naming and grouping living organisms. But taxonomy, the scientific study of biological classification and evolution, is often highly debated. Members of a …
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€70.77
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Examining the Impact of Real-World Evidence on Medical Product Development
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally served as the gold standard for generating evidence about medical interventions. However, RCTs have inherent limitations and may not reflect the …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Health and Medicine Division: Examining the Impact of Real-World Evidence on Medical Product Development
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally served as the gold standard for generating evidence about medical interventions. However, RCTs have inherent limitations and may not reflect the …
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€70.42
Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium & Food and Nutrition Board: Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium
As essential nutrients, sodium and potassium contribute to the fundamentals of physiology and pathology of human health and disease. In clinical settings, these are two important blood electrolytes, …
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€89.24
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Systems Interventions to Prevent Firearm Injuries and Death
Firearm injuries and death are a serious public health concern in the United States. Firearm-related injuries account for tens of thousands of premature deaths of adults and children each year and si …
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€3.82
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Health Systems Interventions to Prevent Firearm Injuries and Death
Firearm injuries and death are a serious public health concern in the United States. Firearm-related injuries account for tens of thousands of premature deaths of adults and children each year and si …
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€57.90
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Institute for Laboratory Animal Research: Care, Use, and Welfare of Marmosets as Animal Models for Gene Editing-Based Biomedical Research
The marmoset, a type of small monkey native to South America, is a research model of increasing importance for biomedical research in the United States and globally. Marmosets offer a range of advant …
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€52.53
Committee on Planetary Protection Requirements for Sample Return Missions from Martian Moons & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Planetary Protection Classification of Sample Return Missions from the Martian Moons
An international consensus policy to prevent the biological cross-contamination of planetary bodies exists and is maintained by the Committee on Space Research (COSPAR) of the International Council f …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Transgenic Neuroscience Research
To examine the promise, concerns, and challenges related to neuroscience research using genetically modified nonhuman primates, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders: Transgenic Neuroscience Research
To examine the promise, concerns, and challenges related to neuroscience research using genetically modified nonhuman primates, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Regenerative Medicine: Exploring Sources of Variability Related to the Clinical Translation of Regenerative Engineering Products
The emerging multidisciplinary field of regenerative engineering is devoted to the repair, regeneration, and replacement of damaged tissues or organs in the body. To accomplish this it uses a combina …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Disasters and Emergencies: Exploring Medical and Public Health Preparedness for a Nuclear Incident
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop on August 22-23, 2018, in Washington, DC, to explore medical and public health preparedness for a nuclear incident. The e …
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Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities: Functional Assessment for Adults with Disabilities
The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides disability benefits through the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) programs. To receive SSDI or …
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€115.82
Committee on Urban Flooding in the United States & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States
Flooding is the natural hazard with the greatest economic and social impact in the United States, and these impacts are becoming more severe over time. Catastrophic flooding from recent hurricanes, i …
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Committee on Urban Flooding in the United States & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States
Flooding is the natural hazard with the greatest economic and social impact in the United States, and these impacts are becoming more severe over time. Catastrophic flooding from recent hurricanes, i …
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€60.34
Committee on Measuring Community Resilience & Office of Special Projects: Building and Measuring Community Resilience
The frequency and severity of disasters over the last few decades have presented unprecedented challenges for communities across the United States. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina exposed the complexity a …
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Committee on Measuring Community Resilience & Office of Special Projects: Building and Measuring Community Resilience
The frequency and severity of disasters over the last few decades have presented unprecedented challenges for communities across the United States. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina exposed the complexity a …
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€62.98
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving the American Community Survey
Since its origin 23 years ago as a pilot test conducted in four U.S. counties, the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) has been the focus of continuous research, development, and ref …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving the American Community Survey
Since its origin 23 years ago as a pilot test conducted in four U.S. counties, the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (ACS) has been the focus of continuous research, development, and ref …
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€63.15
Committee on the Neurobiological and Socio-behavioral Science of Adolescent Development and Its Applications & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Promise of Adolescence
Adolescencebeginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sis a critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop. These changes in brain structure, f …
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€90.07
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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Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & Laboratory Assessments Board: Report 3 on Tracking and Assessing Governance and Management Reform in the Nuclear Security Enterprise
The congressionally mandated report A New Foundation for the Nuclear Enterprise (the "Augustine-Mies" report), released in November 2014, concluded that "the existing governance struct …
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Committee on Reducing Food Loss and Waste: A Workshop on Impacts & Policy and Global Affairs: Reducing Impacts of Food Loss and Waste
Even as malnutrition in the form of hunger and obesity affect the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide, a significant amount of food is lost or wasted every day, in every country, an …
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Committee on Reducing Food Loss and Waste: A Workshop on Impacts & Policy and Global Affairs: Reducing Impacts of Food Loss and Waste
Even as malnutrition in the form of hunger and obesity affect the health and well-being of millions of people worldwide, a significant amount of food is lost or wasted every day, in every country, an …
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€64.18
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
A hallmark of high-quality cancer care is the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. Precision oncology therapies, which target specific genetic changes in a patient’ …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Role of Nonpharmacological Approaches to Pain Management
Pain is a leading cause of disability globally. The dramatic increase in opioid prescriptions within the past decade in the United States has contributed to the opioid epidemic the country currently …
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Board on Global Health & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Role of Nonpharmacological Approaches to Pain Management
Pain is a leading cause of disability globally. The dramatic increase in opioid prescriptions within the past decade in the United States has contributed to the opioid epidemic the country currently …
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€52.53
Board on Global Health & Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education: Strengthening the Connection Between Health Professions Education and Practice
On November 13 and 14, 2018, members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education participated in a joint workshop wi …
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€57.05
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee to Develop a Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants: Class Approach to Hazard Assessment of Organohalogen Flame Retardants
In the 1970s, flame retardants began to be added to synthetic materials to meet strict flammability standards. Over the years, diverse flame retardants have been manufactured and used in various prod …
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€3.80
Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology & Committee to Develop a Scoping Plan to Assess the Hazards of Organohalogen Flame Retardants: Class Approach to Hazard Assessment of Organohalogen Flame Retardants
In the 1970s, flame retardants began to be added to synthetic materials to meet strict flammability standards. Over the years, diverse flame retardants have been manufactured and used in various prod …
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Engelska
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€70.76
Committee on Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing USA Institutes
To effectively mature and transition Do D manufacturing science and technology advances into production, Do D must have access to a robust and responsive U.S. industrial base which is often driven by …
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€3.83
Committee on Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing Innovation Institutes & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing USA Institutes
To effectively mature and transition Do D manufacturing science and technology advances into production, Do D must have access to a robust and responsive U.S. industrial base which is often driven by …
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Engelska
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€70.40
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2017-2018 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is the corporate laboratory for the U.S. army, which bridges scientific and military communities. The ARL is critical in maintaining the United States’ dominant mil …
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€3.81
Army Research Laboratory Technical Assessment Board & Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences: 2017-2018 Assessment of the Army Research Laboratory
The Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is the corporate laboratory for the U.S. army, which bridges scientific and military communities. The ARL is critical in maintaining the United States’ dominant mil …
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Engelska
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€70.10
Innovation Policy Forum & Policy and Global Affairs: Revisiting the Manufacturing USA Institutes
The Manufacturing USA initiative seeks to reinforce U.S.-based advanced manufacturing through partnerships among industry, academia, and government. Started in 2012 and established with bipartisan su …
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€3.83
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Understanding Northern Latitude Vegetation Greening and Browning
Vegetation change has been observed across Arctic and boreal regions. Studies have often documented large-scale greening trends, but they have also identified areas of browning or shifts between gree …
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€3.85
Board on Life Sciences & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Understanding Northern Latitude Vegetation Greening and Browning
Vegetation change has been observed across Arctic and boreal regions. Studies have often documented large-scale greening trends, but they have also identified areas of browning or shifts between gree …
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Engelska
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€19.27
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Pain Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Use Disorder Epidemic
The United States is facing an opioid use disorder epidemic with opioid overdoses killing 47, 000 people in the U.S. in 2017. The past three decades have witnessed a significant increase in the presc …
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€3.86
Board on Health Care Services & Board on Health Sciences Policy: Pain Management for People with Serious Illness in the Context of the Opioid Use Disorder Epidemic
The United States is facing an opioid use disorder epidemic with opioid overdoses killing 47, 000 people in the U.S. in 2017. The past three decades have witnessed a significant increase in the presc …
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Engelska
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€57.99
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on a National Strategy for Cancer Control in the United States: Guiding Cancer Control
Throughout history, perhaps no other disease has generated the level of social, scientific, and political discourse or has had the degree of cultural significance as cancer. A collective in the trues …
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Engelska
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€57.90
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Offshore Well Completion and Stimulation
While the public is generally aware of the use of hydraulic fracturing for unconventional resource development onshore, it is less familiar with the well completion and stimulation technologies used …
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€3.79
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Offshore Well Completion and Stimulation
While the public is generally aware of the use of hydraulic fracturing for unconventional resource development onshore, it is less familiar with the well completion and stimulation technologies used …
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Engelska
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€62.91
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & National Materials and Manufacturing Board: Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing USA Institutes
The U.S. Department of Defense (Do D) Manufacturing USA Institutes aim to protect national security and increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing. The domestic industrial base is critical to sup …
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Engelska
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€3.84
Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences & National Materials and Manufacturing Board: Strategic Long-Term Participation by DoD in Its Manufacturing USA Institutes
The U.S. Department of Defense (Do D) Manufacturing USA Institutes aim to protect national security and increase U.S. competitiveness in manufacturing. The domestic industrial base is critical to sup …
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Engelska
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€63.03
Division on Earth and Life Studies & Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board: Long-Term Health Monitoring of Populations Following a Nuclear or Radiological Incident in the United States
Accidents and terrorist attacks that lead to the release of radioactive materials can cause deaths, injuries, and a range of psychosocial effects in the surrounding community and team of emergency re …
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€52.75
Committee on Strategies for Implementing Physical Activity Surveillance & Food and Nutrition Board: Implementing Strategies to Enhance Public Health Surveillance of Physical Activity in the United States
Physical activity has far-reaching benefits for physical, mental, emotional, and social health and well-being for all segments of the population. Despite these documented health benefits and previous …
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Engelska
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€3.85
Committee on Strategies for Implementing Physical Activity Surveillance & Food and Nutrition Board: Implementing Strategies to Enhance Public Health Surveillance of Physical Activity in the United States
Physical activity has far-reaching benefits for physical, mental, emotional, and social health and well-being for all segments of the population. Despite these documented health benefits and previous …
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Engelska
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€57.99
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment: Facilities Staffing Requirements for the Veterans Health Administration-Resourcing, Workforce Modeling, and Staffing
In January 2019, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened the 2-day Workshop on Resourcing, Workforce Modeling, and Staffing. This workshop is one of several data-gather …
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Engelska
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€47.03
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Integrating Oral and General Health Through Health Literacy Practices
Oral health care and medical health care both seek to maintain and enhance human health and well-being. Yet, dentistry and primary care in the United States are largely separated and isolated from ea …
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Engelska
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€52.48
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on a Strategy for Acquiring Secure and Reliable Electronic Components for Air Force Weapon Systems: Growing Threat to Air Force Mission-Critical Electronics
High-performance electronics are key to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF’s) ability to deliver lethal effects at the time and location of their choosing. Additionally, these electronic systems must be able …
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€3.85
Air Force Studies Board & Committee on a Strategy for Acquiring Secure and Reliable Electronic Components for Air Force Weapon Systems: Growing Threat to Air Force Mission-Critical Electronics
High-performance electronics are key to the U.S. Air Force’s (USAF’s) ability to deliver lethal effects at the time and location of their choosing. Additionally, these electronic systems must be able …
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Engelska
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€63.19
Committee on Supplemental Treatment of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Review of the Final Draft Analysis of Supplemental Treatment Approaches of Low-Activity Waste at the Hanford Nuclear Reserva
In 1943, as part of the Manhattan Project, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation was established with the mission to produce plutonium for nuclear weapons. During 45 years of operations, the Hanford Site p …
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Engelska
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€47.60
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Care
A hallmark of high-quality cancer care is the delivery of the right treatment to the right patient at the right time. Precision oncology therapies, which target specific genetic changes in a patient’ …
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€3.82
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics & Computer Science and Telecommunications Board: Robust Machine Learning Algorithms and Systems for Detection and Mitigation of Adversarial Attacks and Anomalies
The Intelligence Community Studies Board (ICSB) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop on December 1112, 2018, in Berkeley, California, to discuss robust …
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€19.25
Board on Health Care Services & Health and Medicine Division: Advancing Progress in the Development of Combination Cancer Therapies with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
In recent years, significant progress has been made in the clinical development and use of various types of cancer immunotherapy, all of which rely on the immune system to fight cancer. The majority …
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Engelska
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€62.89
Board on Life Sciences & Committee on Interventions to Increase the Resilience of Coral Reefs: Decision Framework for Interventions to Increase the Persistence and Resilience of Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are critical to ocean and human life because they provide food, living area, storm protection, tourism income, and more. However, human-induced stressors, such as overfishing, sediment, p …
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€70.76
Board on Human-Systems Integration & Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment: Facilities Staffing Requirements for the Veterans Health AdministrationaResource Planning and Methodology for the Future
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was tasked by the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) to prepare a comprehensive resource planning and staffing methodology guidebook fo …
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Engelska
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€15.43
Board on Health Care Services & Committee on Developing a Protocol to Evaluate the Concomitant Prescribing of Opioids and Benzodiazepine Medications and Veteran Deaths and Suicides: Approach to Evaluate the Effects of Concomitant Prescribing of Opioids an
Opioid prescriptions for acute and chronic pain increased dramatically from the late 1990s into the current decade in both the civilian and the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defens …
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€52.63
Board on Earth Sciences and Resources & Division on Earth and Life Studies: Management Models for Future Seismological and Geodetic Facilities and Capabilities
Modern geoscience research informs many important decisions and projects, such as geological disaster preparation, natural resource extraction, and global development. This critical research relies o …
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€47.20
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics & Board on Research Data and Information: Reproducibility and Replicability in Science
One of the pathways by which the scientific community confirms the validity of a new scientific discovery is by repeating the research that produced it. When a scientific effort fails to independentl …
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€70.89
Committee on the Well-Being of Military Families & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Strengthening the Military Family Readiness System for a Changing American Society
The U.S. military has been continuously engaged in foreign conflicts for over two decades. The strains that these deployments, the associated increases in operational tempo, and the general challenge …
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€90.05
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems & Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics: Enhancing Urban Sustainability with Data, Modeling, and Simulation
On January 30-31, 2019 the Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, in collaboration with the Board on Energy and Environmental Systems and the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, con …
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€62.91
Committee on Building an Agenda to Reduce the Number of Children in Poverty by Half in 10 Years & Committee on National Statistics: Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty
The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn help them to achieve success in school and …
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€70.74
Board on Testing and Assessment & Committee on Developing Indicators of Educational Equity: Monitoring Educational Equity
Disparities in educational attainment among population groups have characterized the United States throughout its history. Education is sometimes characterized as the "great equalizer, " bu …
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€70.17
Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology & Committee on a Research Agenda for a New Era in Separation Science: Research Agenda for Transforming Separation Science
Separation science plays a critical role in maintaining our standard of living and quality of life. Many industrial processes and general necessities such as chemicals, medicines, clean water, safe f …
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€60.33
Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment & Committee on Assessing the Capital Needs of the National Institutes of Health: Managing the NIH Bethesda Campus Capital Assets for Success in a Highly Competitive Global Biomedical Research Environ
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. Founded in the late 1870s, NIH has produced extrao …
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Engelska
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€83.45
Committee on National Statistics & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Using Models to Estimate Hog and Pig Inventories
In 2014, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) engaged the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to convene a planning committee to organize a public workshop for an …
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€70.89
Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice & Health and Medicine Division: Investing in Interventions That Address Non-Medical, Health-Related Social Needs
With U.S. health care costs projected to grow at an average rate of 5.5 percent per year from 2018 to 2027, or 0.8 percentage points faster than the gross domestic product, and reach nearly $6.0 tril …
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Engelska
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€52.88
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: Pratiques prometteuses
Les femmes sont sous-représentées dans les carrières en sciences, technologie, ingénierie, mathématiques et médecine (STEMM) et de nombreuses histoires personnelles témoignent des effets néfastes des …
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