Medicine

Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology: Workshop Summary

, and reimbursement issues.

To explore these policy challenges, the National Cancer Policy Forum held the workshop Policy Issues in the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology in June 2009

• Release Date: 2010-02-04
• Category: Internal Medicine
• Tags: Policy Issues the Development Personalized Medicine Oncology Workshop Summary

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

, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) convened the Summit on Integrative Medicine and the Health of the Public in Washington, DC. The summit brought together more than 600 scientists, academic leaders, policy experts

• Release Date: 2009-10-16
• Category: Alternative Medicine
• Tags: Integrative Medicine the Health the Public Summary the February 2009 Summit

Marijuana and Medicine: Assessing the Science Base

issues in a way that is reassuring. For what it is, it's very good.
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• Release Date: 1999-07-15
• Category: Substance Abuse
• Tags: Marijuana Medicine Assessing the Science Base

The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures -- 2001: Exploring Complementary and Alternative Medicine (The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures, 2001)

• Release Date: 2003-01-15
• Category: Alternative Medicine
• Tags: The Richard Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2001 Exploring Complementary Alternative Medicine The Richard Hinda Rosenthal Lectures 2001

Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care: Workshop Summary

toxic. Third, distinctive payment structures for cancer medicines are intertwined with practice. Fourth, providers often face tremendous pressure to apply the newest technologies to patients who fail

• Release Date: 2009-10-30
• Category: Medicine
• Tags: Assessing Improving Value Cancer Care Workshop Summary

HIV Screening of Pregnant Women And Newborns

• Release Date: 1900-01-01
• Category: Internal Medicine
• Tags: HIV Screening Pregnant Women And Newborns

The Role of Protein and Amino Acids in Sustaining and Enhancing Performance

Text is based on a workshop sponsored by the Committee on Military Nutrition Research of the Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Assesses the current state of knowledge

• Release Date: 1900-01-01
• Category: Special Diet
• Tags: The Role Protein Amino Acids Sustaining Enhancing Performance

Addressing the Threat of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Realistic Assessment of the Challenge: Workshop Summary

is resistant to multiple drugs--a major and growing threat worldwide. The Institute of Medicine's Forum on Drug Discovery, Development, and Translation hosted a workshop on November 5, 2008, to address

• Release Date: 2009-12-07
• Category: Public Health
• Tags: Addressing the Threat Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Realistic Assessment the Challenge Workshop Summary

Healthy Communities: New Partnerships for the Future of Public Health

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In 1988 after extensive review of data, interviews, forums and analyses, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a landmark report, The Future of Public Health...Its primary

• Release Date: 1997-07-02
• Category: Social Services & Welfare
• Tags: Healthy Communities New Partnerships the Future Public Health

Assessing the Effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill on Human Health: A Summary of the June 2010 Workshop

• Release Date: 2010-09-01
• Category: Disaster Relief
• Tags: Assessing the Effects the Gulf Mexico Oil Spill Human Health Summary the June 2010 Workshop