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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 …
Regional Disaster Response Coordination to Support Health Outcomes
When disaster strikes, it rarely impacts just one jurisdiction. Many catastrophic disaster plans include support from neighboring jurisdictions that likely will not be available in …
Frameworks for Protecting Workers and the Public from Inhalation Hazards
Individuals in the United States and Americans abroad are exposed to inhalation hazards from a variety of sources, and these hazards can have both short- and long-term adverse …
Nation's Medical Countermeasure Stockpile
Large catastrophic events, or rare acute events, may cause situations in which a local jurisdictions medicines and medical supplies are not sufficient to provide care to the …
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 …
Perspectives on Biomarker and Surrogate Endpoint Evaluation
In 2010 the Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommended a framework for the evaluation of biomarkers in the chronic disease setting. Published in the book Evaluation of Biomarkers and …
Potential Risks and Benefits of Gain-of-Function Research
On October 17, 2014, spurred by incidents at U.S. government laboratories that raised serious biosafety concerns, the United States government launched a one-year deliberative …
Measuring Trauma
The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. …
Exploring Medical and Public Health Preparedness for a Nuclear Incident
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop on August 22"e;23, 2018, in Washington, DC, to explore medical and public health preparedness for …
Review of NASA's Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks
Review of NASA's Evidence Reports on Human Health Risks 2014 Letter Report is the second in a series of five reports from the Institute of Medicine that will independently review …
Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch
The BioWatch program, funded and overseen by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has three main elements--sampling, analysis, and response--each coordinated by different …
Innovation and Invention in Medical Devices
The objective of the workshop that is the subject of this summary report was to present the challenges and opportunities for medical devices as perceived by the key stakeholders in …