Nutrition Education in the K-12 Curriculum: The Role of National Standards: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309287203, 9780309287197

The Role of Obesity in Cancer Survival and Recurrence: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309253345, 9780309253338

Recent research suggests that obesity and excess weight can play a prominent role in the incidence and progression of va

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Nutrition and Healthy Aging in the Community : Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309253116, 9780309253109

The U.S. population of older adults is predicted to grow rapidly as "baby boomers" (those born between 1946 an

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Agriculture's Role in K-12 Education : Proceedings of a Forum on the National Science Education Standards [1 ed.] 9780309522090, 9780309060486

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Monitoring International Labor Standards: Quality of Information: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309507943, 9780309088589

The NRC has convened the Committee on Monitoring International Labor Standards to provide expert, science-based advice o

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The Problem of National Education in India

The study of educational institutions, educational ideals, and educational methods has been one of the passions of my li

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Improving Student Learning in Mathematics and Science : The Role of National Standards in State Policy [1 ed.] 9780309591096, 9780309058889

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The Role of Telehealth in an Evolving Health Care Environment : Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309262026, 9780309262019

In 1996, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its report Telemedicine: A Guide to Assessing Telecommunications for H

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Surmounting the Barriers: Ethnic Diversity in Engineering Education: Summary of a Workshop [1 ed.] 9780309307864, 9780309307857

Surmounting the Barriers: Ethnic Diversity in Engineering Education is the summary of a workshop held in September 2013

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Building a National Framework for the Establishment of Regulatory Science for Drug Development: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309158909, 9780309158893

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is tasked with ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medicine. FDA's scie

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Climate Change Education in Formal Settings, K-14: A Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309260176, 9780309260169

Climate change is occurring, is very likely caused by human activities, and poses significant risks for a broad range of

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