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Adrian Sampson
Accelerating the Development of Biomarkers for Drug Safety. Workshop Summary
From Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development
Making Better Drugs for Children with Cancer
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Schools - Brief Summary: Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium

Ben Smegelsky for NASA
A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space: A Review of NASA's Bioastronautics Roadmap

Benny Lin
Bridging Disciplines in the Brain, Behavioral, and Clinical Sciences
Enhancing the Regulatory Decision-Making Approval Process for Direct Food Ingredient Technologies
Health Data in the Information Age: Use, Disclosure, and Privacy
Multiple Sclerosis: Current Status and Strategies for the Future
Risk Factors for Suicide: Summary of a Workshop
Safe Passage: Astronaut Care for Exploration Missions
Science and Risk Communication: A Mini-Symposium Sponsored by the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine
Vitamin C Fortification of Food Aid Commodities: Final Report

Brandi Sims
A Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance
A Study of Interactions: Emerging Issues in the Study of Adolescence: A Workshop Summary
America’s Uninsured Crisis: Consequences for Health and Health Care
Breakthrough Business Models: Drug Development for Rare and Neglected Diseases and Individualized Therapies. Workshop Summary
Cancer and the Environment: Gene-Environment Interactions. Workshop Summary
Dietary Reference Intakes for Energy, Carbohydrate, Fiber, Fat, Fatty Acids, Cholesterol, Protein, and Amino Acids
Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline
Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Arsenic, Boron, Chromium, Copper, Iodine, Iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Nickel, Silicon, Vanadium, and Zinc
Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Planning
Environmental Health Indicators: Bridging the Chasm of Public Health and the Environment. Workshop Summary
Ethical Conduct of Clinical Research Involving Children
Food Chemicals Codex: Fifth Edition
Food Chemicals Codex: First Supplement to the Fifth Edition
Food Chemicals Codex: Third Supplement to the Fourth Edition
Food Safety Policy, Science, and Risk Assessment: Strengthening the Connection: Workshop Proceedings
Improving Civilian Medical Response to Chemical or Biological Terrorist Incidents Interim Report on Current Capabilities
Improving the Quality of Health Care for Mental and Substance-Use Conditions: Quality Chasm Series
Juvenile Crime, Juvenile Justice
Key Capabilities of an Electronic Health Record System
Multi-Center Phase III Clinical Trials and NCI Cooperative Groups. Workshop Summary
Proposed Criteria for Selecting the WIC Food Packages
Proposed Framework for Evaluating the Safety of Dietary Supplements
Risks and Opportunities: Synthesis of Studies on Adolescence
Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem
The Emergence of Zoonotic Diseases: Understanding the Impact on Animal and Human Health - Workshop Summary
The Public Health Effects of Food Deserts. Workshop Summary

Bruno Soares
Systems of Accountability: Implementing Children's Health Insurance Programs
The Role of Purchasers and Payers in the Clinical Research Enterprise: Workshop Summary

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
A Review of the NIOSH Roadmap for Research on Asbestos Fibers and Other Elongate Mineral Particles
Academic Health Centers: Leading Change in the 21st Century
Accelerating the Research, Development, and Acquisition of Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents: Interim Report
Addressing the Barriers to Pediatric Drug Development. Workshop Summary
America's Children: Health Insurance and Access to Care
Antimicrobial Resistance: Issues and Options
Antivirals for Pandemic Influenza: Guidance on Developing a Distribution and Dispensing Program
Asbestos: Selected Cancers
Battling Malaria: Strengthening the U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program
Biological Threats and Terrorism: Assessing the Science and Response Capabilities
Chemical and Biological Terrorism: Research and Development to Improve Civilian Medical Response
Committee on Social Security HIV Disability Criteria
Early Childhood Assessment: Why, What, and How
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease. Workshop Summary
Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Research Programs: Framework and Next Steps
Focusing on Children’s Health: Community Approaches to Addressing Health Disparities
Forging a Poison Prevention and Control System
From Molecules to Minds: Challenges for the 21st Century. Workshop Summary
Future of Emergency Care: Dissemination Workshop Summaries
Globalization, Biosecurity, and the Future of the Life Sciences
Health Professions Education: A Bridge to Quality
Hepatitis and Liver Cancer: A National Strategy for Prevention and Control of Hepatitis B and C
Human Resources at U.S. Ports of Entry to Protect the Public's Health. Interim Letter Report
Immunization Safety Review: Influenza Vaccines and Neurological Complications
Immunization Safety Review: Vaccinations and Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
Influence of Pregnancy Weight on Maternal and Child Health: A Workshop Report
Initial Guidance for an Update of the National Vaccine Plan: A Letter Report to the National Vaccine Program Office
John R. La Montagne Memorial Symposium on Pandemic Influenza Research: Meeting Proceedings
Learning from SARS: Preparing for the Next Disease Outbreak. Workshop Summary
Live Variola Virus: Considerations for Continuing Research
Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering Terrorism
Medicare Coverage of Routine Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction
Methodological Challenges in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials
Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Medical and Ethical Issues in Procurement
Nutrition During Lactation
Nutrition Services in Perinatal Care: Second Edition
Orphans and Incentives: Developing Technologies to Address Emerging Infections
Pandemic Influenza Guide
Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers During an Influenza Pandemic: Current Research Issues
Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
Preventing Teen Motor Crashes: Contributions from the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Industry - Brief Summary: Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium
Public Health Systems and Emerging Infections: Assessing the Capabilities of the Public and Private Sectors
Reducing the Burden of Injury: Advancing Prevention and Treatment
Research Priorities in Emergency Preparedness and Response for Public Health Systems. Letter Report
Respiratory Protection for Healthcare Workers in the Workplace Against Novel H1N1 Influenza A
Responsible Research: A Systems Approach to Protecting Research Participants
Reusability of Facemasks During an Influenza Pandemic: Facing the Flu
Review of the CDC Anthrax Vaccine Safety and Efficacy Research Program: Interim Report
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 2
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 3
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 4
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 5
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 6
Review of the Disability Evaluation Study Design: Third Interim Report
Review of the DoD-GEIS Influenza Programs: Strengthening Global Surveillance and Response
Safe Work in the 21st Century: Education and Training Needs for the Next Decade's Occupational Safety and Health Personnel
Scientific and Policy Considerations in Developing Smallpox Vaccination Options: A Workshop Report
Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization Finance, Part 1. Summary of the Chicago Workshop
Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization, Part 3: Summary of the Los Angeles Workshop
Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization, Part 4: Summary of the Washington D.C. Workshop
Small Clinical Trials: Issues and Challenges
Spinal Cord Injury: Progress, Promise, and Priorities
Summary of the June 2000 Meeting of the Clinical Research Roundtable
Sustaining Global Surveillance and Response to Emerging Zoonotic Diseases
Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use
The Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic: Global Challenges, Global Solutions. Workshop Summary
The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs
The Infectious Etiology of Chronic Diseases: Defining the Relationship, Enhancing the Research, and Mitigating the Effects. Workshop Summary
The National Children's Study Research Plan: A Review
The Resistance Phenomenon in Microbes and Infectious Disease Vectors: Implications for Human Health and Strategies for Containment- Workshop Summary
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2004: Perspectives on the Prevention of Childhood Obesity in Children and Youth
The Smallpox Vaccination Program: Public Health in an Age of Terrorism
The Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process: A Framework for Research, Second Interim Report
The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready? A Workshop Summary
When Children Die: Improving Palliative and End-of-Life Care for Children and Their Families
Who Will Keep the Public Healthy? Workshop Summary
Workshop. Pandemic Influenza: Assessing Capabilities for Prevention and Response

Christian Fischer
The U.S. Commitment to Global Health: Recommendations for the New Administration

Corporation for National and Community Service
Adolescent Development and the Biology of Puberty: Summary of a Workshop on New Research
Autism and the Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Research. Workshop Proceedings
Contraceptive Research, Development, and Use: Lessons from Norplant
Evaluating Food Assistance Programs in an Era of Welfare Reform: Summary of a Workshop
Exploring Challenges, Progress, and New Models for Engaging the Public in the Clinical Research Enterprise: Workshop Summary
Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion
Hidden Costs, Value Lost: Uninsurance in America
Immunization Safety Review: Thimerosal - Containing Vaccines and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Immunization Safety Review: Vaccines and Autism
Improving Intergroup Relations Among Youth: Summary of a Research Workshop
Non-Technical Strategies to Reduce Children's Exposure to Inappropriate Material on the Internet: Summary of a Workshop
Preparing for the Psychological Consequences of Terrorism: A Public Health Strategy
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: Focus on Communities - Brief Summary: Institute of Medicine Regional Symposium
Review of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Smallpox Vaccination Program Implementation: Letter Report 1
Speaking of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse Populations
Vaccine Safety Research, Data Access, and Public Trust
Youth, Pornography, and the Internet

Department of Defense
Long-Term Health Consequences of Exposure to Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan

Department of Health and Human Services
The National Academies Announce Programs in Celebration of African American History Month

Drug Enforcement Administration
Marijuana and Medicine: Assessing the Science Base
Marijuana as Medicine?: The Science Beyond the Controversy
Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series
Related Report. Marijuana as Medicine?: The Science Beyond the Controversy

ella_marie on Flickr
Dietary Reference Intakes: Water, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride, and Sulfate
Extending Medicare Reimbursement in Clinical Trials
Measuring Functional Capacity and Work Requirements: Summary of a Workshop
Modeling Community Containment for Pandemic Influenza. Letter Report
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: A New Vision of Environmental Health for the 21st Century. Workshop Summary

Eneas De Troya
An Oral Health Initiative

Esparta Palma
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities

Federal Highway Administration
Adequacy of Evidence for Physical Activity Guideline Development: Workshop Summary
Dispensing Medical Countermeasures for Public Health Emergencies Workshop Summary
Gender Differences in Susceptibility to Environmental Factors: A Priority Assessment
Improving the Social Security Disability Decision Process
New Frontiers in Contraceptive Research: A Blueprint for Action
No Time to Lose: Getting More From HIV Prevention
Public Financing and Delivery of HIV/AIDS Care: Securing the Legacy of Ryan White
Summary of a Workshop on Research in Multiple Sclerosis, April 5-6
Tools for Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program: Phase I Report

Food and Drug Administration
Managing Food Safety Practices from Farm to Table. Workshop Summary
Review of the Use of Process Control Indicators in the FSIS Public Health Risk-Based Inspection System. Letter Report

franthefan on Flickr
Dietary Supplements: A Framework for Evaluating Safety
Measuring the Quality of Health Care
The Future of Disability in America
The Future of Drug Safety: Promoting and Protecting the Health of the Public

Hamed Masoumi
Clearing the Smoke: The Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation
Insuring America's Health: Principles and Recommendations
Preserving Public Trust: Accreditation and Human Research Participant Protection Programs
State Programs Can Reduce Tobacco Use
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence (homepage)
The Role of Co-Occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Illness in Violence: Workshop Summary
Working Together: We Can Help People Get Good Care When They Are Dying

Humanitarian and Development Partnership Team in the Central African Republic
Assessment of the Role of Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Infants. Letter Report
Design Considerations for Evaluating the Impact of PEPFAR. Workshop Summary
Envisioning a Strategy to Prepare for the Long-Term Burden of HIV/AIDS: African Needs and US Interests
Global Environmental Health: Research Gaps and Barriers for Providing Sustainable Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Services
Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health
Healers Abroad: Americans Responding to the Human Resource Crisis in HIV/AIDS
Immunization Safety Review: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Demyelinating Neurological Disorders
Immunization Safety Review: SV40 Contamination of Polio Vaccine and Cancer
Mitigating the Nutritional Impacts of the Global Food Price Crisis. Workshop Summary
PEPFAR Implementation: Progress and Promise
Plan for a Short-Term Evaluation of PEPFAR Implementation: Letter Report 1
Planning for the Evaluation of Global HIV/AIDS Programs
Preterm Birth: Causes, Consequences, and Prevention
Preventing HIV Infection among Injecting Drug Users in High Risk Countries: An Assessment of the Evidence
Reducing the Odds: Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States
Review of the HIVNET 012 Perinatal HIV Prevention Study
The U.S. Commitment to Global Health: Recommendations for the Public and Private Sectors
Violence Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Finding a Place on the Global Agenda. Workshop Summary

Indian Health Service
Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicare

Irina Patrascu
Dental Education at the Crossroads: Challenges and Changes
Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis--A Breast Cancer Research Foundation and Institute of Medicine Symposium
The U.S. Oral Health Workforce in the Coming Decade. Workshop Summary

jakeliefer on Flickr
Food Chemicals Codex

James Emery
Adolescent Decision Making: Implications for Prevention Programs--A Summary of a Workshop
Adolescent Risk and Vulnerability: Concepts and Measurements
Community Programs to Promote Youth Development
Getting to Positive Outcomes for Children in Child Care-- A Summary of Two Workshops
IOM Reports Provide Science-Based Foundation for Efforts to Curb Childhood Obesity
Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance
Promoting Health: Intervention Strategies from Social and Behavioral Research
Setting the Course: A Strategic Vision for Immunization. Part 2 Summary of the Austin Workshop

Jonas Boni
Como Mejorar el Cuidado Paliativo: Podemos mejorar el cuidado de personas con cancer
Improving Palliative Care: We Can Take Better Care of People With Cancer

Lars Hufnagel
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World

Library of Congress
Characterizing Exposure of Veterans and Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam: Interim Findings and Recommendations
Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Agent Orange)
Veterans and Agent Orange: Length of Presumptive Period for Association Between Exposure and Respiratory Cancer
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2000
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2002
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2006

Marathon Kids
Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity

Mark Tobias
Crisis Standards of Care: Summary of a Workshop Series

Michelle Tribe
Challenges in Adolescent Health Care. Workshop Report
Clearing the Air: Asthma and Indoor Air Exposures
Damp Indoor Spaces and Health
Developing Technologies for Early Detection of Breast Cancer: A Public Workshop Summary
Dietary Reference Intakes: Applications in Dietary Assessment
Food Chemicals Codex: First Supplement to the Fourth Edition
Food Chemicals Codex: Second Supplement to the Fouth Edition
Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities
Measures of Health Literacy. Workshop Summary
Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
Suicide Prevention and Intervention: Summary of a Workshop
The Role of Nutrition in Maintaining Health in the Nation's Elderly: Evaluating Coverage of Nutrition Services for the Medicare Population
Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Reexamining the Guidelines

NASA
An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies for Managing Dual-Use Risks: Report of a Workshop
Review of NASA's Human Research Program Evidence Books. A Letter Report

National Archives
The Utility of Proximity-Based Herbicide Exposure Assessment in Epidemiologic Studies of Vietnam Veterans
Veterans and Agent Orange: Herbicide/Dioxin Exposure and Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in the Children of Vietnam Veterans
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 1996. Summary and Research Highlights
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 1998
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2004

National Cancer Institute
1st Annual Crossing the Quality Chasm Summit: A Focus on Communities
A review of the Revision of the Medical Services Nutrition Allowances, Standards, and Education (AR 40-25, 1985)
Advancing Quality Improvement Research: Challenges and Opportunities. Workshop Summary
Adverse Drug Event Reporting: The Roles of Consumers and Health Care Professionals. Workshop Summary
Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care. Workshop Summary
Assessing the Quality of Cancer Care: An Approach to Measurement in Georgia
Assuring Data Quality and Validity in Clinical Trials for Regulatory Decision Making: Workshop Report
Calling the Shots: Immunization Finance Policies and Practices
Cancer Biomarkers: The Promises and Challenges of Improving Detection and Treatment
Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs
Cancer in Elderly People: Workshop Proceedings
Challenges and Successes in Reducing Health Disparities. Workshop Summary
Childhood Cancer Survivorship: Improving Care and Quality of Life
Collaboration Among Competing Managed Care Organizations for Quality Improvement
Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice
Considerations for Viral Disease Eradication: Lessons Learned and Future Strategies
Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride
Dietary Reference Intakes: Guiding Principles for Nutrition Labeling and Fortification
Dietary Risk Assessment in the WIC Program
Economic Models of Colorectal Cancer Screening in Average-Risk Adults: Workshop Summary
Emergency Care for Children: Growing Pains
Emerging Safety Science. Workshop Summary
Ending Neglect: The Elimination of Tuberculosis in the U.S.
Enhancing Data Systems to Improve the Quality of Cancer Care
Ensuring Quality Cancer Care
Ensuring Quality Cancer Care through the Oncology Workforce: Sustaining Care in the 21st Century. Workshop Summary
Estimating the Contributions of Lifestyle-Related Factors to Preventable Death: A Workshop Summary
Exploring Innovation and Quality Improvement in Health Care Micro-Systems: A Cross-Case Analysis
Exploring the Map of Clinical Research for the Coming Decade: Symposium Summary, Clinical Roundtable, December 2000
Exposure of the American People to Iodine-131 from Nevada Atomic Bomb Tests: Review of the National Cancer Institute Report and Public Health Implications
Financing Vaccines in the 21st Century: Assuring Access and Availability
Food Chemicals Codex, Fourth Edition
Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care: Learning from System Demonstrations
From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition
From Generation to Generation: The Health and Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families
Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection
Fulfilling the Potential of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection: An American Cancer Society and Institute of Medicine Symposium
Implementing Cancer Survivorship Care Planning: Workshop Summary
Implications of Genomics for Public Health. Workshop Summary
Improving Breast Imaging Quality Standards
Improving the Quality of Cancer Clinical Trials. Workshop Summary
Information for Women about the Safety of Silicone Breast Implants
Innovation and Invention in the Medical Devices: A Workshop Summary
Institutional Review Boards and Health Services Research Data Privacy: A Workshop Summary
Interpreting the Volume-Outcome Relationship in the Context of Cancer Care
Interpreting the Volume-Outcome Relationship in the Context of Health Care Quality: Workshop Summary
Is Soccer Bad for Children's Heads?: Summary of the IOM Workshop on Neuropsychological Consequences of Head Impact in Youth Soccer
Mammography and Beyond: Developing Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer
Mammography and Beyond: Developing Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer: A Non-Technical Summary
Meeting the Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer


National Cancer Institute (cont.)
Opportunities for Coordination and Clarity to Advance the National Health Information Agenda: A Brief Assessment of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. Letter Report.
Pennington Biomedical Research Center: June 2001 Program Review
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Diagnosis and Assessment
Preventing Medication Errors: Quality Chasm Series
Protecting Data Privacy in Health Services Research
Quarantine Stations at Ports of Entry Protecting the Public's Health
Reducing Risks for Mental Disorders: Frontiers for Preventive Intervention Research
Research Training in Psychiatry Residency: Strategies for Reform
Retooling for an Aging America: Building the Health Care Workforce
Saving Women's Lives: Strategies for Improving Breast Cancer Detection and Diagnosis
Standardizing Medication Labels: Confusing Patients Less. Workshop Summary
Strategies to Leverage Research Funding: Guiding DOD's Peer Reviewed Medical Research Programs
Testosterone and Aging: Clinical Research Directions
The Development of DRIs 1994-2004: Lessons Learned and New Challenges. Workshop Summary
The Healthcare Imperative: Lowering Costs and Improving Outcomes. Workshop Summary
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lecture 2003: Keeping Patients Safe
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2007: Transforming Today's Health Care Workforce to Meet Tomorrow's Demands
The Role of Environmental Hazards in Premature Birth. Workshop Summary
The Role of Protein and Amino Acids in Sustaining and Enhancing Performance
The Unequal Burden of Cancer: An Assessment of NIH Research and Programs for Ethnic Minorities and the Medically Underserved
Toward Health Equity and Patient-Centeredness: Integrating Health Literacy, Disparities Reduction, and Quality Improvement. Workshop Summary
Traumatic Injury Research at NIOSH
Treatment of PTSD: An Assessment of The Evidence
Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Pharmaceuticals. Workshop Summary
Uninsurance in America
Value in Health Care: Accounting for Cost, Quality, Safety, Outcomes, and Innovation. Workshop Summary
Venture Philanthropy Strategies to Support Translational Research. Workshop Summary
Weighing the Options: Criteria for Evaluating Weight-Management Programs
Who Will Keep the Public Healthy: Educating Public Health Professionals for the 21st Century
WIC Food Packages: Time for a Change
Workshop on Disability in America: A New Look - Summary and Background Papers
Workshop Summary. Neuroscience Biomarkers and Biosignatures: Converging Technologies, Emerging Partnerships

National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the United States
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2001: Exploring Complementary and Alternative Medicine

National Climate Data Center
State of the USA Health Indicators. Letter Report

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2002: Fostering Rapid Advances in Health Care

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
Valuing Health for Regulatory Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

National Institute of Mental Health
Knowing What Works in Health Care: A Roadmap for the Nation
Reducing Suicide: A National Imperative

National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Assessment of the NIOSH Head-and-Face Anthropometric Survey of U.S. Respirator Users
Assessment of the NIOSH Head-and-Face Anthropometric Survey of U.S. Respirator Users
The Personal Protective Technology Program at NIOSH

National Institutes of Health
Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program
Advancing Prion Science: Guidance for the National Prion Research Program -- Interim Report
America's Health Care Safety Net: Revisiting the 2000 IOM Report
Bridging the Gap Between Practice and Research: Forging Partnerships with Community-Based Drug and Alcohol Treatment
Building a Better Delivery System: A New Engineering/Health Care Partnership
Cancer-Related Genetic Testing and Counseling. Workshop Proceedings
Care Without Coverage: Too Little, Too Late
Challenges for the FDA: The Future of Drug Safety. Workshop Summary
Community Oriented Primary Care: A Practical Assessment, Vol. 1: Report of a Study
Community Oriented Primary Care: A Practical Assessment, Vol. 2: Case Studies
Community Oriented Primary Care: New Directions for Health Services Delivery
Confronting Chronic Neglect: The Education and Training of Health Professionals on Family Violence
Cord Blood: Establishing a National Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank Program
Defining Primary Care: An Interim Report
Definitions of Serious and Complex Medical Conditions
Description and Analysis of the VA National Formulary
Developing a National Registry of Pharmacologic and Biologic Clinical Trials: Workshop Report
Diffusion and Use of Genomic Innovations in Health and Medicine. Workshop Summary
Effect of the HIPAA Privacy Rule on Health Research: Proceedings of a Workshop Presented to the National Cancer Policy Forum
Enhancing the Vitality of the National Institutes of Health: Organizational Change to Meet New Challenges
Ensuring Environmental Health in Postindustrial Cities. Workshop Summary
Evaluating the HRSA Traumatic Brain Injury Program
Green Healthcare Institutions; Health, Environment, and Economics. Workshop Summary
Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Hearing Loss Research at NIOSH: Reviews of Research Programs of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Immunization Safety Review: Measles-Mumps-Rubella Vaccine and Autism
Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening. Workshop Summary
Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social Science Content of Medical School Curricula
Improving Palliative Care for Cancer
Improving Palliative Care for Cancer: Summary and Recommendations
In the Nation's Compelling Interest: Ensuring Diversity in the Health Care Workforce
Keeping Patients Safe: Transforming the Work Environment of Nurses
Large-Scale Science and Cancer Research
Leadership by Example: Coordinating Government Roles in Improving Health Care Quality
Managed Care Systems and Emerging Infections: Opportunities for Strengthening Surveillance, Research, and Prevention
Measuring What Matters: Allocation, Planning, and Quality Assessment for the Ryan White CARE Act
Medicare Laboratory Payment Policy: Now and in the Future
Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization Program: Maximizing Potential
Medicolegal Death Investigation System: Workshop Summary
NIH Extramural Center Programs: Criteria for Initiation and Evaluation
Non-Heart-Beating Organ Transplantation: Practice and Protocols
Organ Donation: Opportunities for Action
Organ Procurement and Transplantation: Assessing Current Policies and the Potential Impact of the DHHS Final Rule
Patient Safety: Achieving a New Standard for Care
Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement
Public Health Effectiveness of the FDA 510(k) Clearance Process
Primary Care: America's Health in a New Era
Priority Areas for National Action: Transforming Health Care Quality
Report on Sponsors of Cancer Treatment Clinical Trials and Their Approval and Monitoring Mechanisms
Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision, and Safety
Safe Medical Devices for Children
Safety of Silicone Breast Implants
Scientific Opportunities and Public Needs: Improving Priority Setting and Public Input at NIH
Statement on Quality of Care: National Roundtable on Health Care Quality--The Urgent Need to Improve Health Care Quality
Stem Cells and the Future of Regenerative Medicine
The Computer-Based Patient Record: An Essential Technology for Health Care, Revised Edition
The Learning Healthcare System: Workshop Summary
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2005: Next Steps Toward Higher Quality Health Care
The Right Thing to Do, The Smart Thing to Do: Enhancing Diversity in Health Professions. Summary of the Symposium on Diversity in Health Professions in Honor of Herbert W. Nickens, M.D.
The Roles of Academic Health Centers in the 21st Century: A Workshop Summary
The State of Quality Improvement and Implementation Research: Expert Views. Workshop Summary
Training Physicians for Public Health Careers
Tuberculosis in the Workplace
Vaccines for the 21st Century: A Tool for Decisionmaking
Vector-Borne Diseases: Understanding the Environmental, Human Health, and Ecological Connections. Workshop Summary

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Infectious Disease Movement in a Borderless World
Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, Infrastructure, and Preparedness. Workshop Summary

National Science Foundation
Implications of Nanotechnology for Environmental Health Research. Workshop Summary
Medical Risks of Oocyte Donation for Stem Cell Research: Workshop Summary

National Severe Storms Laboratory
Environmental Public Health Impacts of Disasters: Hurricane Katrina. Workshop Summary
Global Climate Change and Extreme Weather Events: Understanding the Potential Contributions to the Emergence, Reemergence, and Spread of Infectious Disease. Workshop Summary
Review of ATSDR's Great Lakes Report Drafts. Letter Report

Pedro Lopez
Achieving Sustainable Global Capacity for Surveillance and Response to Emerging Diseases of Zoonotic Origin. Workshop Report
Community Perspectives on Obesity Prevention in Children. Workshop Summary
Environmental Health Sciences Decision Making: Risk Management, Evidence, and Ethics. Workshop Summary

Prakhar Amba
Depression in Parents, Parenting, and Children: Opportunities to Improve Identification, Treatment, and Prevention
Making a Difference
An Oral Health Initiative
Science of Research on Families: A Workshop

Scott Ogle
To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System

seanj on Flickr
Health Literacy, eHealth, and Communication: Putting the Consumer First. Workshop Summary
Preliminary Considerations Regarding Federal Investments in Vaccine Purchase and Immunization Services: Interim Report on Immunization Finance Policies and Practices
Preventing Mental, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders Among Young People: Progress and Possibilities
Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care

Sharon Molerus
Children's Health, the Nation's Wealth: Assessing and Improving Child Health
Community Perspectives on Obesity Prevention in Children. Workshop Summary
Extending Medicare Coverage for Preventive and Other Services
Public Health Strategies to Improve Health
Rational Therapeutics for Infants and Children: Workshop Summary
San Francisco Regional Meeting

specialkrb on Flickr
A Population-Based Policy and Systems Change Approach to Prevent and Control Hypertension
Adolescent Health Services: Missing Opportunities
Benefit-Cost Analysis for Early Childhood Interventions. Workshop Summary
BioWatch and Public Health Surveillance: Evaluating Systems for the Early Detection of Biological Threats
Childhood Obesity Prevention in Texas. Workshop Summary
Committee on Social Security Cardiovascular Disability Criteria
Crisis Standards of Care: Summary of a Workshop Series
Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century
Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Carotenoids
Dietary Reference Intakes: Proposed Definition of Dietary Fiber
Does the Built Environment Influence Physical Activity? Examining the Evidence -- Special Report 282
Examination of Front-of-Package Nutrition Rating Systems and Symbols
Health and Behavior: The Interplay of Biological, Behavioral, and Societal Influences
Health Insurance is a Family Matter
Immunization Safety Review: Multiple Immunizations and Immune Dysfunction
Infant Formula: Evaluating the Safety of New Ingredients
Initial National Priorities for Comparative Effectiveness Research
Innovations in Service Delivery in the Age of Genomics. Workshop Summary
Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Obesity Prevention in Young children
Oral Health Access to Services
Review of Child and Adult Care Food Program Meal Requirements
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Acute Coronary Events
Priorities for the National Vaccine Plan
Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations
Twelve Tips to Take Charge of Your Health, from the IOM President

Steve Jurvetson
Children of Immigrants: Health, Adjustment, and Public Assistance
Coverage Matters: Insurance and Health Care
Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce: Education and Training Needs for the 21st Century - Workshop Summary
Guidance for the National Healthcare Disparities Report
Integrating Employee Health: A Model Program for NASA
Integrity in Scientific Research: Creating an Environment That Promotes Responsible Conduct
Large-Scale Biomedical Science: Exploring Strategies for Future Research
Microbial Evolution and Co-Adaptation. A Tribute to the Life and Scientific Legacies of Joshua Lederberg. Workshop Summary
Microbial Threats to Health: Emergence, Detection, and Response
Preliminary Considerations Regarding NASA's Bioastronautics Critical Path Roadmap: Interim Report
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment in Rural America. Workshop Summary
Review of NASA's Longitudinal Study of Astronaut Health
Review of NASA's Space Flight Health Standards. Letter Report
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence
Survey Measurement of Work Disability: Summary of a Workshop
Systems for Research and Evaluation for Translating Genome-Based Discoveries for Health. Workshop Summary

Tom Williams
Integrative Medicine and the Health of the Public: A Summary of the February 2009 Summit

The White House
A Review of the HHS Family Planning Program: Mission, Management, and Measurement of Results
Assessing Medical Preparedness to Respond to a Terrorist Nuclear Event. Workshop Report
Beyond the HIPAA Privacy Rule: Enhancing Privacy, Improving Health Through Research
Nutrition Standards and Meal Requirements for National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs: Phase I. Proposed Approach for Recommending Revisions
Race, Ethnicity, and Language Data: Standardization for Health Care Quality Improvement
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lecture 2008: Prospects for Health Reform in 2009 and Beyond

travelling.steve on Flickr
Effectiveness of National Biosurveillance Systems: BioWatch and the Public Health System. Interim Report

tsuacctnt on Flickr
Describing Death in America: What We Need to Know
Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature/Nurture Debate
Reducing Underage Drinking: A Collective Responsibility
The National Emergency Care Enterprise: Advancing Care through Collaboration. Workshop Summary

U.S. Air Force
Disposition of the Air Force Health Stud. Interim Letter Report

U.S. Army
A 21st Century System for Evaluating Veterans for Disability Benefits
A Letter Report to the Office of the Surgeon General United States Army on Antioxidants and Oxidative Stress in Military Personnel
A Review of Issues Related to Iron Status in Women during U.S. Army Basic Combat Training. Letter Report
Adequacy of the VA Persian Gulf Registry and Uniform Case Assessment Protocols
Adverse Reproductive Outcomes in Families of Atomic Veterans: The Feasibility of Epidemiologic Studies (1995)
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in Veterans: Review of the Scientific Literature
Assessing Readiness in Military Women: The Relationship of Body Composition, Nutrition, and Health
Body Composition and Physical Performance: Applications for the Military Services
Caffeine for the Sustainment of Mental Task Performance: Formulations for Military Operations
Characterizing Exposure of Veterans to Agent Orange and Other Herbicides Used in Vietnam: Final Report
Combating Tobacco in Military and Veteran Populations
Committee on Military Nutrition Research: Activity Report 1994-1999
Disposition of the Air Force Health Study
Emerging Technologies for Nutrition Research: Potential for Assessing Military Performance Capability
Enabling America: Assessing the Role of Rehabilitation Science and Engineering
Epidemiologic Studies of Veterans Exposed to Depleted Uranium: Feasibility and Design Issues
Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health: Does Sex Matter?
Fluid Replacement and Heat Stress
Fluid Resuscitation: State of the Science for Treating Combat Casualties and Civilian Injuries
Food Components to Enhance Performance: An Evaluation of Potential Performance-Enhancing Food Components for Operational Rations
Giving Full Measure to Countermeasures: Addressing Problems in the DoD Program to Develop Medical Countermeasures Against Biological Warfare Agents
Guidance for Establishing Crisis Standards of Care for Use in Disaster Situations: A Letter Report
Gulf War and Health: Updated Literature Review of Depleted Uranium
Gulf War and Health: Volume 4. Health Effects of Serving in the Gulf War
Gulf War and Health: Updated Literature Review of Sarin
Gulf War and Health: Volume 5. Infectious Disease
Gulf War and Health: Volume 6. Physiologic, Psychologic, and Psychosocial Effects of Deployment-Related Stress
Gulf War and Health: Volume 7. Long-term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury
Gulf War Veterans: Measuring Health
Gulf War Veterans: Treating Symptoms and Syndromes
Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action
Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Recommendations for Research and Information Systems
Health Effects in Army Gulf War Veterans Possibly Exposed to Chemical Munitions Destruction at Khamisiyah, Iraq: Part I. Morbidity Associated with Potential Exposure
Health Effects in Army Gulf War Veterans Possibly Exposed to Chemical Munitions Destruction at Khamisiyah, Iraq: Part II. Morbidity Associated with Notification of Potential Exposure
HHS in the 21st Century: Charting a New Course for a Healthier America
High-Energy, Nutrient-Dense Emergency Relief Food Product
Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point
Measuring the Health of Persian Gulf Veterans: Workshop Summary
Military Medical Ethics: Issues Regarding Dual Loyalties. Workshop Summary
Military Strategies for Sustainment of Nutrition and Immune Function in the Field
Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive and Physical Performance During Garrison Training
Monitoring Metabolic Status: Predicting Decrements in Physiological and Cognitive Performance during Military Operations
National Center for Military Deployment Health Research
Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus
Not Eating Enough: Overcoming Underconsumption of Military Operational Rations
Nutrient Composition of Rations for Short-Term, High-Intensity Combat Operations
Nutritional Needs in Cold and High-Altitude Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations
Nutritional Needs in Hot Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations
Potential Radiation Exposure in Military Operations: Protecting the Soldier Before, During, After
Public Health Effectiveness of the FDA 510(k) Clearance Process
Preparing for Terrorism: Tools for Evaluating the Metropolitan Medical Response System Program
PTSD Compensation and Military Service
Redesigning Continuing Education in the Health Professions
Reducing Stress Fracture in Physically Active Military Women
Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Analytical Framework for Assessing Risks
Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Detecting, Characterizing, and Documenting Exposures
Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Force Protection and Decontamination
The Long Life Ration Packet (LLRP), A Brief Report
Topic: Veterans
Urgent Attention Needed to Restore Lapsed Adenovirus Vaccine Availability: A Letter Report
Use of Dietary Supplements by Military Personnel
Veterans and Agent Orange: Health Effects of Herbicides Used in Vietnam
Veterans and Agent Orange: Herbicide/Dioxin Exposure and Type 2 Diabetes
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 1996
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2008
Veterans at Risk: The Health Effects of Mustard Gas and Lewisite
Weight Management: State of the Science and Opportunities for Military Programs

U.S. Census Bureau, Public Information Office
Creating a Business Case for Quality Improvement and Quality Improvement Research. Workshop Summary
Emergency Medical Services At the Crossroads
Ethical Considerations for Research Involving Prisoners
Ethical Considerations for Research on Housing-Related Health Hazards Involving Children
Examining the Health Disparities Research Plan of the National Institutes of Health: Unfinished Business
Food Marketing to Children and Youth: Threat or Opportunity?
Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010: Final Report
Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010: First Interim Report
Leading Health Indicators for Healthy People 2010: Second Interim Report
Measuring Respirator Use in the Workplace
Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workplace: Low Back and Upper Extremities
Nutrition During Pregnancy and Lactation: An Implementation Guide
Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools: Leading the Way toward Healthier Youth
Primary Care Physicians: Financing Their Graduate Medical Education in Ambulatory Settings
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
The Best Intentions: Unintended Pregnancy and the Well-Being of Children and Families
The Future of Public Health
The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century
The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures Spring 2001: Crossing the Quality Chasm

U.S. Navy
Medical Surge Capacity. Workshop Summary

United States Department of Agriculture
Addressing Foodborne Threats to Health: Policies, Practices, and Global Coordination. Workshop Summary
Approaching Death: Improving Care at the End of Life
Dietary Reference Intakes Research Synthesis: Workshop Summary
Dietary Reference Intakes: A Risk Assessment Model for Establishing Upper Intake Levels for Nutrients
Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds in the Food Supply: Strategies to Decrease Exposure
Emerging Infectious Diseases from the Global to the Local Perspective: Workshop Summary
Ending the War Metaphor: The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe Relationship. Workshop Summary
Ensuring Safe Food From Production to Consumption
Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Ground Beef: Review of a Draft Risk Assessment
Evolution of Evidence for Selected Nutrient and Disease Relationships
Foodborne Disease and Public Health: An Iranian-American Workshop
From Source Water to Drinking Water. Workshop Summary
Global Environmental Health in the 21st Century: From Governmental Regulation to Corporate Social Responsibility. Workshop Summary
Global Infectious Disease Surveillance and Detection: Assessing the Challenges. Workshop Summary
Health and the Environment in the Southeastern United States: Rebuilding the Unity. Workshop Summary
Internet Access to the National Library of Medicine's Toxicology and Environmental Health Databases
Joint U.S.-Mexico Workshop on Preventing Obesity in Children and Youth of Mexican Origin
Lesbian Health: Current Assessment and Directions for the Future
Nanotechnology in Food Products. Workshop Summary
Nutrigenomics and Beyond: Informing the Future Workshop Summary
Quality Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health
Rebuilding the Unity of Health and the Environment: The Greater Houston Metropolitan Area. Workshop Summary
Safety of Genetically Engineered Foods: Approaches to Assessing Unintended Health Effects
School Meals: Building Blocks for Healthy Children
Scientific Criteria to Ensure Safe Food
Seafood Choices: Balancing Benefits and Risks
The Impact of Globalization on Infectious Disease Emergence and Control: Exploring the Consequences and Opportunities. Workshop Summary

Walter Siegmund
Toward Environmental Justice: Research, Education, and Health Policy Needs

Wikipedia Commons
The Domestic and International Impacts of the 2009-H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic: Global Challenges, Global Solutions. Workshop Summary