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Foreword by Phillip V. Tobias The introduction of rhesus macaques to Cayo Santiago, Puerto Rico in 1938, and the subsequent development of the CPRC for biomedical research, continues its long history of stimulating studies in physical anthropology. The CPRC monkey colonies, and …
Clinical trials provide essential information needed to turn basic medical research findings into patient treatments. New treatments must be studied in large numbers of humans to find out whether they are effective and to assess any harm that may arise from treatment. There is g…
Health of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People: Building a Foundation for Better Understanding
by Medicine, Institute of, Populations, Board on the Health of Select, Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities, Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities
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Around the world, indigenous peoples use international law to make claims for heritage, territory, and economic development. Karen Engle traces the history of these claims, considering the prevalence of particular legal frameworks and their costs and benefits for indigenous grou…
Improving access to and confidentiality of research data: report of a workshop
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on National Statistics, Mackie, Christopher D., Bradburn, Norman M., National Research Council (U.S.)., Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
fromCompass series (Washington, D.C.)
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"Multidisciplinary, scholarly work by well-known political scientist and specialist of inter-American relations. Foremost reference in the field. More comprehensive and up-to-date than Sheinin's or Stoetzer's. Lengthy entries describe in historical perspective the major events a…
"Multidisciplinary, scholarly work by well-known political scientist and specialist of inter-American relations. Foremost reference in the field. More comprehensive and up-to-date than Sheinin's or Stoetzer's. Lengthy entries describe in historical perspective the major events a…
Improving Diagnosis in Health Care
by The National Academies Of Sciences Engineering, And Medicine, The National Academies Of Sciences Engineering, And Medicine, Medicine, Institute of, Services, Board on Health Care, Care, Committee on Diagnostic Error in Health
fromQuality chasm series Improving diagnosis in health care
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"When Europe introduced mechanisms to control New World territories, resources and populations, women-whether African, indigenous, mixed race, or European-responded and participated in multiple ways. By adopting a comprehensive view of female agency, the essays in this collectio…
The Region of the Americas has prioritized the achievement of health equity--"the absence of avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether these groups are defined socially, economically, demographically or geographically" (WHO)--both through regional agree…
