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  • 1
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    Not Eating Enough : Overcoming Underconsumption of Military Operational Rations (1995)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    Format: 1 online resource (500 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309556569
    Content: Not Eating Enough -- Copyright -- Preface -- FOCUS OF THE REPORT -- HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE -- COMMITTEE TASK AND PROCEDURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Contents -- Part I Committee Summary and Recommendations -- 1 Introduction and Background -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- Terms Used in This Report -- Definition of the Problem and Report Organization -- LOWERED INTAKE AND PERFORMANCE -- Overview of Energy Intakes During Military Exercise -- Effects of Ration Modifications in Energy Intake, Weight Change, and Food Acceptance -- When Does Soldier Physical Performance Decline as a Result of Lowered Consumption? -- Impact of Suboptimal Consumption of Military Operational Rations on Cognitive Performance -- Implications of Underconsumption of Macronutrients -- ATTRIBUTES OF EATING THAT AFFECT CONSUMPTION -- The Physical Eating Situation -- Social Facilitation of Food Intake -- Commanders' Perceptions and Attitudes about their Responsibilities for Feeding Soldiers -- Eating Situations, Food Appropriateness, and Consumption -- ATTRIBUTES OF FOOD THAT AFFECT CONSUMPTION -- Food Stereotypes and Food Image -- Food Quality, Quantity, and Variety -- Food as a Product -- Beverage-Food Interactions -- Biological Rhythms and Timing -- NEW CHANGES IN MILITARY OPERATIONAL RATIONS AND FIELD FEEDING -- Ration Evolution -- The Current Situation with Army Field Feeding -- Scenario in the Future -- PROPOSED PLAN OF ACTION BY NRDEC -- References -- 2 Conclusions and Recommendations -- ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS POSED TO THE COMMITTEE -- CONCLUSIONS -- The Underconsumption Problem -- Potential Effects of Underconsumption on Performance -- Strategies to Overcome Underconsumption -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY NUTRITION RESEARCH ALSO RECOMMENDS: -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- References -- Part II Background and Introduction to the Topic.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309053419
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    Best Intentions : Unintended Pregnancy and the Well-Being of Children and Families (1900)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_836977432
    Format: Online-Ressource (392 p)
    ISBN: 9780309052306
    Content: The Best Intentions -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- The Best Intentions -- Summary -- COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS -- The Campaign to Reduce Unintended Pregnancy -- Campaign Leadership -- 1 Introduction -- FOCUS OF THIS REPORT -- STUDY METHODS AND REPORT ORGANIZATION -- 2 Demography of Unintended Pregnancy -- TERMINOLOGY -- PERCENTAGE RATES OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- WOMEN AT RISK OF UNINTENED PREGNANCY -- WOMEN WHO HAVE UNINTENDED PREGNANCIES -- TRENDS IN UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- Overall Trends for All Women -- Trends Among Currently Married Women -- Trends Among Never-Married Women -- Trends in Births Unwanted at Conception -- THE ROLE OF ABORTION -- Factors That Affect Who Obtains an Abortion -- INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS -- U.S. Abortion Rates Versus Other Western Democracies -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 3 Consequences of Unintended Pregnancy -- ABORTION AS A CONSEQUENCE OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- Medical Complications -- Rates of Complications -- Psychological Issues -- Political Issues -- MATERNAL DEMOGRAPHIC STATUS -- Adolescent Childbearing: Socioeconomic Issues -- Adolescent Childbearing: Medical Issues -- Childbearing at Older Ages: Socioeconomic and Medical Issues -- Childbearing by Single Women -- THE EFFECTS OF INTENDEDNESS -- Methodological Concerns -- Prenatal Care -- Behavioral Risks in Pregnancy -- Low Birthweight -- Infant Mortality -- Poor Child Health and Development -- Consequences for the Parents -- Mothers -- Fathers -- PRECONCEPTION CARE -- THE DEMOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS OF REDUCING UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- 4 Patterns of Contraceptive Use -- PATTERNS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND UNINTENDED PREGNANCY -- Unintended Pregnancy Among Women Using No Contraception (Group C) -- Unintended Pregnancy Among Women Using Contraception (Groups A and B) -- Contraceptive Sterilization.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""The Best Intentions""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""The Best Intentions""; ""Summary""; ""COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""The Campaign to Reduce Unintended Pregnancy""; ""Campaign Leadership""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""FOCUS OF THIS REPORT""; ""STUDY METHODS AND REPORT ORGANIZATION""; ""2 Demography of Unintended Pregnancy ""; ""TERMINOLOGY""; ""PERCENTAGE RATES OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCY""; ""WOMEN AT RISK OF UNINTENED PREGNANCY""; ""WOMEN WHO HAVE UNINTENDED PREGNANCIES""; ""TRENDS IN UNINTENDED PREGNANCY""; ""Overall Trends for All Women"" , ""Trends Among Currently Married Women""""Trends Among Never-Married Women""; ""Trends in Births Unwanted at Conception""; ""THE ROLE OF ABORTION""; ""Factors That Affect Who Obtains an Abortion""; ""INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS""; ""U.S. Abortion Rates Versus Other Western Democracies""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Consequences of Unintended Pregnancy ""; ""ABORTION AS A CONSEQUENCE OF UNINTENDED PREGNANCY""; ""Medical Complications""; ""Rates of Complications""; ""Psychological Issues""; ""Political Issues""; ""MATERNAL DEMOGRAPHIC STATUS"" , ""Adolescent Childbearing: Socioeconomic Issues""""Adolescent Childbearing: Medical Issues""; ""Childbearing at Older Ages: Socioeconomic and Medical Issues""; ""Childbearing by Single Women""; ""THE EFFECTS OF INTENDEDNESS""; ""Methodological Concerns""; ""Prenatal Care""; ""Behavioral Risks in Pregnancy""; ""Low Birthweight""; ""Infant Mortality""; ""Poor Child Health and Development""; ""Consequences for the Parents""; ""Mothers""; ""Fathers""; ""PRECONCEPTION CARE""; ""THE DEMOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS OF REDUCING UNINTENDED PREGNANCY""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES"" , ""4 Patterns of Contraceptive Use """"PATTERNS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND UNINTENDED PREGNANCY""; ""Unintended Pregnancy Among Women Using No Contraception (Group C)""; ""Unintended Pregnancy Among Women Using Contraception (Groups A and B)""; ""Contraceptive Sterilization""; ""Reversible Contraception""; ""Current Choices Among Reversible Methods""; ""Reversible Contraceptive Methods: Types and Trends""; ""CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG MEN""; ""Use of Male Methods of Contraception at First Intercourse""; ""Use of Male Methods by Married Men""; ""Age and Condom Use"" , ""Race, Ethnicity, and Condom Use""""Socioeconomic Status and Condom Use""; ""USE OF DUAL CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS""; ""SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""5 Basic Requirements: Contraceptive Knowledge and Access ""; ""KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND SCHOOL-BASED EDUCATION""; ""Contraceptive Knowledge""; ""Contraceptive Skills""; ""School-Based Education and Information""; ""ACCESS TO CONTRACEPTION""; ""Data on Overall Access""; ""Financial Barriers""; ""Private Insurance""; ""Health Maintenance Organizations""; ""Public Sector Programs""; ""Contraceptive Pricing"" , ""The Provider Base for Contraception""
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309556378
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    Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War : Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action (1900)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_836974549
    Format: Online-Ressource (104 p)
    ISBN: 9780309052412
    Content: Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action -- 1 Introduction -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- HISTORY OF EVENTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR -- 2 Findings and Recommendations -- DATA AND DATABASES -- Finding 1 -- Recommendations -- Finding 2 -- Recommendation -- Finding 3 -- Recommendations -- COORDINATION/PROCESS -- Finding 4 -- Recommendation -- Finding 5 -- Recommendations -- CONSIDERATIONS OF STUDY DESIGN NEEDS -- Finding 6 -- Recommendations -- Finding 7 -- Recommendations -- Finding 8 -- Recommendation -- Finding 9 -- Recommendations -- Finding 10 -- Recommendation -- Finding 11 -- Recommendation -- Finding 12 -- Recommendation -- Finding 13 -- Recommendations -- Finding 14 -- Recommendations -- 3 Background -- BOARDS AND COMMITTEES -- GENERAL COMMENTS ON STUDY DESIGN -- POPULATION-BASED ACTIVITIES -- HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-COMPLETED OR WELL UNDERWAY -- Constructing a Case Definition -- Outbreak Investigations -- VA Health Registry and Clinical Evaluations -- Mental Health -- Leishmaniasis -- HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-NEW OR JUST BEGINNING -- Issues of Reproductive Health -- VA Mortality Study Plans -- VA Health Survey Study Plans -- Iowa Study -- DoD/VA Studies of Morbidity among Gulf War Veterans -- Seabees Study -- Hospitalization Study -- Pregnancy Outcome Study -- ASSESSMENTS OF EXPOSURE -- Environmental -- General Environment -- Temperature and Humidity. -- Sand and Dirt. -- Sanitary Conditions. -- Food and Water. -- Fauna. -- Pesticides. -- Petroleum Products. -- Decontamination Solution. -- Oil Well Spills and Fires -- Biologic Surveillance -- Autopsy Studies -- Occupational Environment.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War: Initial Findings and Recommendations for Immediate Action""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT""; ""HISTORY OF EVENTS IN THE PERSIAN GULF WAR""; ""2 Findings and Recommendations ""; ""DATA AND DATABASES""; ""Finding 1""; ""Recommendations""; ""Finding 2""; ""Recommendation""; ""Finding 3""; ""Recommendations""; ""COORDINATION/PROCESS""; ""Finding 4"" , ""Recommendation""""Finding 5""; ""Recommendations""; ""CONSIDERATIONS OF STUDY DESIGN NEEDS""; ""Finding 6""; ""Recommendations""; ""Finding 7""; ""Recommendations""; ""Finding 8""; ""Recommendation""; ""Finding 9""; ""Recommendations""; ""Finding 10""; ""Recommendation""; ""Finding 11""; ""Recommendation""; ""Finding 12""; ""Recommendation""; ""Finding 13""; ""Recommendations""; ""Finding 14""; ""Recommendations""; ""3 Background ""; ""BOARDS AND COMMITTEES""; ""GENERAL COMMENTS ON STUDY DESIGN""; ""POPULATION-BASED ACTIVITIES"" , ""HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-COMPLETED OR WELL UNDERWAY""""Constructing a Case Definition""; ""Outbreak Investigations""; ""VA Health Registry and Clinical Evaluations""; ""Mental Health""; ""Leishmaniasis""; ""HEALTH-OUTCOME-BASED ACTIVITIES-NEW OR JUST BEGINNING""; ""Issues of Reproductive Health""; ""VA Mortality Study Plans""; ""VA Health Survey Study Plans""; ""Iowa Study""; ""DoD/VA Studies of Morbidity among Gulf War Veterans""; ""Seabees Study""; ""Hospitalization Study""; ""Pregnancy Outcome Study""; ""ASSESSMENTS OF EXPOSURE""; ""Environmental""; ""General Environment"" , ""Temperature and Humidity.""""Sand and Dirt.""; ""Sanitary Conditions.""; ""Food and Water.""; ""Fauna.""; ""Pesticides.""; ""Petroleum Products.""; ""Decontamination Solution.""; ""Oil Well Spills and Fires""; ""Biologic Surveillance""; ""Autopsy Studies""; ""Occupational Environment""; ""Threat of Chemical and Biological Warfare Agents""; ""Vaccines and Prophylactic Treatment""; ""Anthrax and Botulinum Toxoid""; ""Pyridostigmine Bromide""; ""Depleted Uranium""; ""Environmental Research Centers""; ""References""; ""A Putative Outcomes and Exposures ""; ""PUTATIVE OUTCOMES"" , ""PUTATIVE EXPOSURES""""B Invited Presentations ""; ""C Portions of PL 102-25, PL 102-190, and PL 102-585 ""; ""D Meetings of the IOM Committee ""; ""E Activities (as of September 1994) Related to Potential Health Consequences of Service in the Persian Gulf""; ""F Timeline of Relevant Events ""; ""Acronyms""
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309573504
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309052412
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    Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War : Recommendations for Research and Information Systems (1900)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_836972570
    Format: Online-Ressource (208 p)
    ISBN: 9780309055369
    Content: Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- 1 Introduction -- AN EMERGING PROBLEM -- PANELS AND COMMITTEES -- CONCLUSIONS -- CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE -- RESEARCH AND DATA ISSUES -- The PGW as the Less-than-Ideal Setting for Research -- Where Do We Go from Here? -- 2 Charge to the Committee: Its Findings and Recommendations -- OVERVIEW -- THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE -- Charge 1 -- Charge 2 -- Charge 3 -- FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- Finding -- 3 Environment and Exposures -- OVERVIEW -- NATURAL ENVIRONMENT -- MAN-MADE ENVIRONMENT -- Pesticides -- Fuels and Decontamination Solution -- Oil Well Fires and Spills -- Occupational Exposures -- Diet -- Vaccines and Prophylactic Treatment -- Pyridostigmine Bromide -- Interactions of Exposures -- Depleted Uranium -- PSYCHOSOCIAL EXPOSURES -- Stressors Associated with Deployment -- Anticipation of Combat -- Combat Exposure -- Aftermath and Long-Term Adjustment -- Gender Differences in Exposure to Stress -- DVA ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS RESEARCH CENTERS -- 4 Health Outcomes -- OVERVIEW -- MORTALITY STUDIES -- HOSPITALIZATION STUDIES -- DIAGNOSED DISEASES IN PG VETERANS -- DVA Persian Gulf Health Registry -- DoD Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program -- Predictors of Enrollment in the Persian Gulf Health Registry -- STUDIES OF SELF-REPORTED SYMPTOMS -- Outbreak Studies -- 123rd Army Reserve Command (ARCOM) -- Reserve Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 24 (Seabees) -- Pennsylvania Air National Guard -- Summary -- Surveys -- Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) Studies -- DVA National Health Survey -- Survey of Iowa Veterans -- ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE OUTCOME STUDIES.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Health Consequences of Service During the Persian Gulf War""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""AN EMERGING PROBLEM""; ""PANELS AND COMMITTEES""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE""; ""RESEARCH AND DATA ISSUES""; ""The PGW as the Less-than-Ideal Setting for Research""; ""Where Do We Go from Here?""; ""2 Charge to the Committee: Its Findings and Recommendations ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE""; ""Charge 1""; ""Charge 2""; ""Charge 3""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Finding""; ""Finding"" , ""Finding""""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""Finding""; ""3 Environment and Exposures ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""NATURAL ENVIRONMENT""; ""MAN-MADE ENVIRONMENT""; ""Pesticides""; ""Fuels and Decontamination Solution""; ""Oil Well Fires and Spills""; ""Occupational Exposures""; ""Diet""; ""Vaccines and Prophylactic Treatment""; ""Pyridostigmine Bromide""; ""Interactions of Exposures""; ""Depleted Uranium""; ""PSYCHOSOCIAL EXPOSURES""; ""Stressors Associated with Deployment""; ""Anticipation of Combat"" , ""Combat Exposure""""Aftermath and Long-Term Adjustment""; ""Gender Differences in Exposure to Stress""; ""DVA ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS RESEARCH CENTERS""; ""4 Health Outcomes ""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""MORTALITY STUDIES""; ""HOSPITALIZATION STUDIES""; ""DIAGNOSED DISEASES IN PG VETERANS""; ""DVA Persian Gulf Health Registry""; ""DoD Comprehensive Clinical Evaluation Program""; ""Predictors of Enrollment in the Persian Gulf Health Registry""; ""STUDIES OF SELF-REPORTED SYMPTOMS""; ""Outbreak Studies""; ""123rd Army Reserve Command (ARCOM)""; ""Reserve Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 24 (Seabees)"" , ""Pennsylvania Air National Guard""""Summary""; ""Surveys""; ""Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) Studies""; ""DVA National Health Survey""; ""Survey of Iowa Veterans""; ""ADVERSE REPRODUCTIVE OUTCOME STUDIES""; ""Pathways for Environmental Influences on Reproduction""; ""Definition of Outcomes""; ""Frequency of Events in the General Population""; ""Confounding""; ""Reproductive Outcome Studies in PG Populations""; ""Pilot Studies""; ""NHRC Studies""; ""MENTAL HEALTH STUDIES""; ""Issues in Studies of Mental Health""; ""Mental Health Problems and Military Experience"" , ""Mental Health: Comparison of Deployed and Nondeployed Troops""""Factors Associated with Mental Health Problems: Combat and Other Stressors""; ""Factors Increasing Vulnerability to PTSD and Other Psychiatric Disorders""; ""Factors Enhancing Resilience or Buffering Effects of Stress on Mental Health""; ""Long-Term Mental Health Outcomes""; ""Physical Symptoms and Exposure to Stressors""; ""Discussion of Mental Health Issues""; ""WOMEN'S HEALTH STUDIES""; ""Health Effects of Combat Service for Women""; ""Gender Differences in Health"" , ""Health Issues Related to Men and Women Serving Together in Combat Situations""
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309589291
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309055369
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    Protecting Those Who Serve : Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces (2000)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_1658471164
    Format: 1 online resource (112 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309557764
    Content: Front Matter -- REVIEWERS -- Acronyms -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 The Problem -- 2 The Strategy -- References -- APPENDIX A Study Scope and Statement of Task -- APPENDIX B Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Analytical Framework for Assessing Risks-Executive Summary -- APPENDIX C Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Detecting, Characterizing, and Documenting Exposures- Executive Summary -- APPENDIX D Strategies to Protect the Health of Deployed U.S. Forces: Force Protection and Decontamination- Executive Summary.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309071895
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    Balancing Scientific Openness and National Security Controls at the Nuclear Weapons Laboratories. (1999)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    UID:
    gbv_1658483790
    Format: 1 online resource (40 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309515665
    Content: Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Contents -- Balancing Scientific Openness and National Security -- FOREIGN INTERACTIONS AND THE WEAPONS LABORATORIES -- STRIKING A BALANCE -- SUGGESTIONS FOR POLICY -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX A Statement of Task -- APPENDIX B Committee and Staff Biographies -- APPENDIX C Statement on Scientific Openness and National Security* -- APPENDIX D Symposium Agenda -- APPENDIX E U.S. Department of Energy Security Policies: Relevant Documents.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309068338
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    National Issues in Science and Technology 1993. (1993)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_1658508491
    Format: 1 online resource (96 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309572965
    Content: NATIONAL ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1993 -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- Contents -- NATIONAL ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 1993 -- I SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Ensuring The Best Presidential Appointments -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Ensuring the Best Presidential Appointments -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP IN AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Ensuring the Best Presidential Appointments -- THE PROBLEM -- CAUSAL FACTORS -- AMELIORATING ACTIONS -- Improve Recruitment -- The President's Science and Technology Advisor as Recruiter -- Involvement of Departments and Agencies -- A Special S&T Unit in the White House Personnel Office -- Reduce Hurdles and Disincentives -- Adopt Reasonable Conflict-of-Interest and Postgovernment Employment Restrictions -- Reduce the Disincentives to Government Service -- Streamline Administrative Actions -- Make Jobs More Attractive -- II CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY Establishing United States Leadership Under The Climate Change Convention -- CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY Establishing United States Leadership under the Climate Change Convention -- THE THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE -- THE CONTEXT FOR INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC ACTION -- REDUCING OR OFFSETTING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- Energy Policy -- Halocarbon Emissions -- Forest Offsets -- ENHANCING ADAPTATION TO GREENHOUSE WARMING IN THE UNITED STATES -- Helping Human Systems Adapt -- Helping Natural Systems Adapt -- IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE FOR FUTURE DECISIONS -- EXERCISING INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP -- PROMOTING THE CONTROL OF POPULATION GROWTH -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- III TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION The Federal Government's Role -- TECHNOLOGY POLICY AND INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION The Federal Government's Role -- THE RATIONALE FOR CHANGE -- STRENGTHENING CURRENT GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309048828
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    Observations on the President's Fiscal Year 2000 Federal Science and Technology Budget. (1999)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    UID:
    gbv_1658483014
    Format: 1 online resource (24 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309518703
    Content: Front Matter -- Preface -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Observations on the President's FY 2000 Federal Science and Technology Budget -- HIGHLIGHTS -- THE FY 2000 FS&T BUDGET -- HEALTH OF THE NATION'S RESEARCH PORTFOLIO -- SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES -- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE 21ST CENTURY -- SMALLER R&D AGENCIES -- RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION TAX CREDIT -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX A FS&T Tables -- APPENDIX B AAAS Table.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309064873
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    Food Components to Enhance Performance : An Evaluation of Potential Performance-Enhancing Food Components for Operational Rations (1994)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    UID:
    gbv_1658505778
    Format: 1 online resource (559 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309568692
    Content: FOOD COMPONENTS TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE -- Copyright -- Preface -- FOCUS OF THE REPORT -- HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE -- COMMITTEE TASK AND PROCEDURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Contents -- PART I Committee Summary and Recommendations -- 1 Introduction and Background -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- Terms Used in This Report -- Report Organization -- MILITARY RESEARCH ON NUTRITIONAL ENHANCEMENT OF SOLDIER PERFORMANCE -- History and Current Research -- Design Issues for Rations -- Biochemical Strategies and Issues -- PERFORMANCE ISSUES AND MEASUREMENT APPROPRIATE TO THE MILITARY -- Physical Performance -- Mental Performance -- PROVIDING FOOD IN THE CONTEXT OF MILITARY COMBAT SETTINGS -- STRESS AND NUTRIENT INTERACTIONS -- The Central Nervous System -- Endocrine System Responses to Stress -- Immune System Responses to Stress -- Metabolic Responses to Stress and Activity -- POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING FOOD COMPONENTS -- Physical Performance Enhancement -- Food Components that May Enhance Mental Performance -- Nutrients on Neurotransmitter release -- SPECIFIC FOOD COMPONENTS -- Tyrosine -- Carbohydrates -- Glucose -- Structured Lipids -- Choline -- Functions of Choline -- Dietary Choline and Choline Deficiency -- Potential Areas of Clinical and Military Interest -- Caffeine -- Carnitine -- SAFETY AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING FOOD COMPONENTS -- Safety of Amino Acids -- Regulation of Food Components by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration1 -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 2 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- General Concepts of Performance Enhancement -- Food Components or Nutrients that Offer Potential to Enhance Performance -- Other Food Components of Theoretical Importance but Low Probability of Improving Performance -- ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS POSED TO THE COMMITTEE.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309050883
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    Balancing the National Interest : U.S. National Security Export Controls and Global Economic Competition (1987)
    Washington : National Academies Press
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    gbv_1658517571
    Format: 1 online resource (368 pages)
    ISBN: 9780309542708
    Content: Balancing The National Interest -- Copyright -- Sponsors -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THE TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROBLEM -- THE CURRENT NATIONAL SECURITY EXPORT CONTROL REGIME -- ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL ISSUES -- FINDINGS AND KEY JUDGMENTS OF THE PANEL -- I. The Practical Basis for National Security Export Controls -- II. Considerations Influencing National Policy -- III. Soviet Technology Acquisition Efforts in the West -- IV. Diffusion and Transfer of technical Capability -- V. Foreign Availability and Foreign Control of Technology -- VI. Effectiveness of the Multilateral Process -- VII. Administration of U.S. National Security Export Control Policies and Procedures -- RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PANEL -- I. Strengthen the Cocom Mechanism -- II. Accord Greater Importance in U.S. National Security Export Control Decisions to Maintaining Technological Strength... -- 1 Introduction -- THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM -- The Technology-Security Nexus -- The Current Challenge -- ORIGINS AND MANDATE OF THE STUDY -- SCOPE OF THE PANEL'S WORK -- FOCUS OF THE STUDY -- ORGANIZATION OF THE REPORT -- NOTES -- 2 Evidence on the Technology Transfer Problem -- INTRODUCTION -- INTELLIGENCE EVIDENCE ON SOVIET TECHNOLOGY ACQUISITION -- ESPIONAGE -- DIVERSIONS -- LEGAL SALES -- THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VARIOUS CHANNELS OF LOSS -- SOVIET UTILIZATION OF ACQUIRED WESTERN TECHNOLOGY -- THE STATE OF SOVIET SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 8 -- IMPLICATIONS OF INTELLIGENCE EVIDENCE -- NOTES -- 3 The Changing Global Economic and Technological Environment -- CHANGES IN THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE -- GROWING U.S. INTERACTION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY -- THE CHALLENGE TO U.S HIGH-TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP -- CoCom Countries -- Non-CoCom Countries -- NEWLY INDUSTRIALIZING COUNTRIES -- NOTES -- 4 The Dimensions of National Security Export Controls.
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    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780309037389
    Additional Edition: Print version Balancing the National Interest : U.S. National Security Export Controls and Global Economic Competition
    Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Balancing the national interest Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1987 ISBN 0309037387
    Language: English
    Subjects: Economics , Political Science , Law
    RVK:
    QM 230
    RVK:
    ML 5700
    RVK:
    PU 5390
    Keywords: USA ; Exportkontrolle ; USA ; Technologietransfer ; Exportkontrolle ; USA ; Internationaler Wettbewerb ; Technologietransfer ; Exportkontrolle ; Technischer Fortschritt ; Industrie ; Internationaler Wettbewerb ; Exportkontrolle ; USA ; Sicherheitspolitik ; Technologietransfer ; Exportkontrolle ; USA ; Electronic books ; Konferenzschrift
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