Institute of Medicine Recommendations
In 1998 the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine (IOM) recommended that women capable of becoming pregnant should take 400 micrograms of synthetic folic acid daily to reduce their risk for an ... [... more]
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National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
The National Academy of Sciences is a private agency that advises the federal government on scientific and technical matters. It is part of the National Academy, which also includes the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, ... [... more]
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Institute of Medicine
The Institute of Medicine was chartered by the National Academy of Sciences in 1970 "to improve the health of the American people and peoples of the world" by advancing health science and providing analysis of important issues in health and ... [... more]
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Background
Estimates place the number of U.S. children born with CMV each year at about 40,000, and there is no vaccine or treatment for pregnant women who have the infection. In a 2000 report, the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences ... [... more]
National Institutes of Health |
FDA Reinforces Commitment to Drug Safety
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today outlined a comprehensive commitment to the safety of drugs and other medical products. The FDA report, which also responds to a set of recommendations made by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in ... [... more]
Food & Drug Administration |
Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Calcium
Office of Dietary Supplements • National Institutes of Health Recommendations for calcium are provided in the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs) developed by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences. For calcium, the ... [... more]
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Institute of Medicine report: Health Literacy inadequate ...
Author: Michele G. Sullivan Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 4 Publication Date: 2004-05-01 Release Date: 2005-07-31 [... more]
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Avoiding an Epidemic of Errors
In 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) issued a report, To Err Is Human: Building a Safer Health System. According to this report, 44,000 to 98,000 people die in hospitals each year as the result of medical errors that could be prevented. These ... [... more]
AAOS |
Teaching Iom: Implications Of The Institute Of Medicine ...
 Teaching Iom: Implications Of The Institute Of Medicine Reports For Nursing Education [... more]
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Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research
Book Description: Facilitating Interdisciplinary Research examines current interdisciplinary research efforts and recommends ways to stimulate and support such research. Advances in science and engineering increasingly require the collaboration of [... more]
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The Best Intentions: Unintended Pregnancy and the ...
Book Description: Experts estimate that nearly 60 percent of all U.S. pregnancies--and 81 percent of pregnancies among adolescents--are unintended. Yet the topic of preventing these unintended pregnancies has long been treated gingerly because of [... more]
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Institute of Medicine Report on Gulf War Vets.: An ...
Author: Joyce Frieden Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 2 Publication Date: 2001-09-01 Release Date: 2005-07-28 [... more]
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