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Boron in Plant and Animal Nutrition(2002)The Boron '97 meeting was a great success in summarising all recent developments in basic and applied research on boron's function, especially in plants.Vezava: Trda189,68 € -
Nursing and Nursing Education(1983) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICESVezava: Mehka194,96 €
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Improving the Recruitment, Retention, and Utilization of Federal Scientists and Engineers(1993) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,POLICY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS,OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING PERSONNEL,COMMITTEE ON SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTAssesses the capacity of the federal government to recruit and retain highly qualified scientists and engineers for federal service. This book recommends vigorous use of the Federal Employees Pay Comparability Act of 1990 (FEPCA), as well as changes in leVezava: Mehka144,91 €
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Post-Cold War Conflict Deterrence(1997) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES,COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS, AND APPLICATIONS,NAVAL STUDIES BOARDExamines the meaning of deterrence and identifies key elements of a post-Cold War deterrence strategy and the critical issues in devising such a strategy. This book identifies the quantitative and qualitative measures to support judgments about the potentVezava: Mehka167,30 €
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Protecting Nuclear Weapons Material in Russia(1999) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,POLICY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS,DEVELOPMENT, SECURITY, AND COOPERATION,OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSThe management challenge in orchestrating a multitude of DOE headquarters, laboratory, and contractor personnel at about 50 sites in Russia is daunting. Steps are needed to maximize the return on US expenditures, to reduce redundancy, and to provide moreVezava: Mehka129,10 €
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Improving America's Diet and Health(1991) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,COMMITTEE ON DIETARY GUIDELINES IMPLEMENTATIONExplores how Americans can be persuaded to adopt healthy eating habits. This volume investigates eating patterns in America, consumers' beliefs and attitudes about food and nutrition, the theory and practice of promoting healthy behaviors, and needs for fVezava: Mehka169,93 €
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Cooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States(2000) CHINESE ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING,CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES,NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCILCooperation in the Energy Futures of China and the United States focuses on collaborative opportunities to provide affordable, clean energy for economic growth and social development, to minimize future energy concerns, environmental threats to our globalVezava: Mehka139,64 €
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Protecting Data Privacy in Health Services Research(2000) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,DIVISION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES,COMMITTEE ON THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARDS IN HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH DATA PRIVACY PROTECTIONThe need for quality improvement and for cost saving are driving both individual choices and health system dynamics. The health services research that we need to support informed choices depends on access to data, but at the same time, individual privacyVezava: Mehka150,17 €
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Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lectures -- 2001(2003) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,INSTITUTE OF MEDICINEThe Rosenthal lecture included in this volume explores the world of complementary medicine and its implications for medical research, clinical practice, and policy in the United States.Vezava: Mehka58,30 €
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Fairness in Employment Testing(1989) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION,COMMISSION ON BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION,COMMITTEE ON THE GENERAL APTITUDE TEST BATTERYThe GATB System sheds light on questions for America's employers: how does the GATB predict job success?, and the justifications for adjusting minority test scores. This book evaluates the generalization techniques used to justify use of the GATB across tVezava: Mehka250,29 €
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Anthrax Vaccine(2002) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,MEDICAL FOLLOW-UP AGENCY,COMMITTEE TO ASSESS THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THE ANTHRAX VACCINEThe vaccine used to protect humans against the anthrax disease, called Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed (AVA), was licensed in 1970. Congress directed the Department of Defense to support an independent examination of AVA. This work reports the study's conclusionVezava: Mehka81,05 €
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Review of NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center(2003) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON EARTH AND LIFE STUDIES,BOARD ON EARTH SCIENCES AND RESOURCES,COMMITTEE ON GEOPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DATA,COMMITTEE TO REVIEW NOAA'S NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL DATA CENTERThe report reviews the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) and assesses how well the center is managing its holdings, serving its users, and supporting NOAA's mission.Vezava: Mehka72,52 €
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Monitoring International Labor Standards(2003) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,POLICY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS,DIVISION OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATIONThe National Research Council has convened the Committee on Monitoring International Labor Standards to provide expert, science-based advice on monitoring compliance with international labor standards. The committee has undertaken a two-year project withVezava: Mehka58,30 €
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Exploring the Role of Antiviral Drugs in the Eradication of Polio(2006) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON EARTH AND LIFE STUDIES,BOARD ON LIFE SCIENCES,COMMITTEE ON DEVELOPMENT OF A POLIO ANTIVIRAL AND ITS POTENTIAL ROLE IN GLOBAL POLIOMYELITIS ERADICATIONExploring the Role of Antiviral Drugs in the Eradication of Polio: Workshop Report, is a report of a workshop in which experts evaluated whether an antiviral drug against poliovirus would be helpful in the final stages of the global polio eradication campVezava: Mehka58,30 €
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Monitoring International Labor Standards(2004) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,POLICY AND GLOBAL AFFAIRS,DIVISION OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATIONIn February and March 2003, the Committee on Monitoring International Labor Standards (CMILS) of the National Research Council (NRC) convened regional forums in Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, and South Africa.Vezava: Mehka73,94 €
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Review of Testing and Evaluation Methodology for Biological Point Detectors(2005) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON EARTH AND LIFE STUDIES,BOARD ON CHEMICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY,COMMITTEE ON THE REVIEW OF TESTING AND EVALUATION METHODOLOGY FOR BIOLOGICAL POINT DETECTORSThis report examines the proposed testing methodology and facility that the Department of Defense (DOD) will use to test and evaluate the effectiveness of its detection system against biological warfare agents—an issue that impacts battlefield missions asVezava: Mehka32,43 €
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Critical Technology Accessibility(2006) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES,COMMITTEE ON CRITICAL TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITYThe Defense Intelligence Agency asked the NRC to form a committee to help develop study topics about technology warning. One issue was the dependence on foreign suppliers of critical technology as a result of the increase in globalization. Two important qVezava: Mehka58,30 €
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Space Science and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations(2008) NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION ON ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES,SPACE STUDIES BOARDPresents a summary of the workshop discussions including those on perspectives on developments and implementation of ITAR; overarching issues; problems arising from ITAR's implementation; and, opportunities for near-term actions and improvements.Vezava: Mehka54,06 €
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Study of Interactions(2006) INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL,DIVISION OF BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES AND EDUCATION,BOARD ON CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES,PROGRAM COMMITTEE FOR A WORKSHOP ON THE SYNTHESIS OF RESEARCH ON ADOLESCENT HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTVezava: Mehka58,30 €
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Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity(2006) NATIONAL ACADEMIES,INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE,FOOD AND NUTRITION BOARD,COMMITTEE ON PROGRESS IN PREVENTING CHILDHOOD OBESITY,IN COLLABORATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENTVezava: Mehka32,43 €
